महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-52, verse-4

अहमिन्द्रोऽयमग्निश्च तथैवायमपांपतिः ।
शरीरान्तकरो नॄणां यमोऽयमपि पार्थिव ॥४॥

4. ahamindro'yamagniśca tathaivāyamapāṁpatiḥ ,
śarīrāntakaro nṝṇāṁ yamo'yamapi pārthiva.

4. aham indraḥ ayam agniḥ ca tathā eva ayam apāmpatiḥ
śarīrāntakaraḥ nṝṇām yamaḥ ayam api pārthiva

4. I am Indra. This one is Agni. Similarly, this one is Varuṇa, the lord of waters. And this one, O king (pārthiva), is Yama, the one who brings an end to human bodies.

4. אני אִינְדְרַה, וזה אַגְנִי, וכך גם זה אדון המים (וַרוּנַה). וגם זה יַמַה, המביא קץ לגופי בני האדם, הו מלך.

Words meanings summery:

• अहम् (aham) - I

• इन्द्रः (indraḥ) - Indra (a Vedic deity, king of gods)

• अयम् (ayam) - this one

• अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (the fire god)

• च (ca) - and

• तथा (tathā) - thus, in that way, similarly

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• अयम् (ayam) - this one

• अपाम्पतिः (apāmpatiḥ) - the god Varuṇa (lord of waters, Varuṇa)

• शरीरान्तकरः (śarīrāntakaraḥ) - the god Yama (one who brings an end to bodies, Yama)

• नॄणाम् (nṝṇām) - of men, of human beings

• यमः (yamaḥ) - Yama (the god of death)

• अयम् (ayam) - this one

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O earthly ruler

Words meanings and morphology

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

इन्द्रः (indraḥ) - Indra (a Vedic deity, king of gods)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of indra

indra - Indra, chief

अयम् (ayam) - this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (the fire god)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire, Agni (god of fire)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - thus, in that way, similarly

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

अयम् (ayam) - this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

अपाम्पतिः (apāmpatiḥ) - the god Varuṇa (lord of waters, Varuṇa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apāmpati

apām + pati - lord of waters, Varuṇa

Genitive Tatpurusha compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ap+pati)

• ap – water
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

शरीरान्तकरः (śarīrāntakaraḥ) - the god Yama (one who brings an end to bodies, Yama)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śarīrāntakara

śarīra + anta + kara - bringing the end of bodies, Yama

Tatpuruṣa compound: śarīra-anta (end of body) + kara (maker/doer)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarīra+anta+kara)

• śarīra – body
  noun (neuter)
• anta – end, termination
  noun (masculine)
• kara – maker, doer, causing, bringing
  noun (masculine)
  from root kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

नॄणाम् (nṝṇām) - of men, of human beings

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nṛ

nṛ - man, human being

यमः (yamaḥ) - Yama (the god of death)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yama

yama - restrainer, controller, Yama (god of death)

Root: yam (class 1)

अयम् (ayam) - this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O earthly ruler

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pārthiva

pārthiva - earthly, king, ruler

derived from pṛthivī (earth)

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