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3,54

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-54, verse-20

स्वं चैव रूपं पुष्यन्तु लोकपालाः सहेश्वराः ।
यथाहमभिजानीयां पुण्यश्लोकं नराधिपम् ॥२०॥
20. svaṁ caiva rūpaṁ puṣyantu lokapālāḥ saheśvarāḥ ,
yathāhamabhijānīyāṁ puṇyaślokaṁ narādhipam.
20. svam ca eva rūpam puṣyantu lokapālāḥ saha īśvarāḥ
yathā aham abhijānīyām puṇyaślokam narādhipam
20. May the guardians of the world, along with their respective lords, indeed sustain their own forms, so that I may recognize the king whose fame is sacred.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्वम् (svam) - own, one's own, personal
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, precisely
  • रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance, shape
  • पुष्यन्तु (puṣyantu) - may they manifest / sustain (may they nourish, may they sustain, may they prosper)
  • लोकपालाः (lokapālāḥ) - guardians of the world, world-protectors
  • सह (saha) - with, along with, together with
  • ईश्वराः (īśvarāḥ) - lords, masters, powerful ones
  • यथा (yathā) - so that, in order that, as
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • अभिजानीयाम् (abhijānīyām) - I may recognize, I may know, I may discern
  • पुण्यश्लोकम् (puṇyaślokam) - of sacred fame, whose fame is righteous
  • नराधिपम् (narādhipam) - the king, the lord of men

Words meanings and morphology

स्वम् (svam) - own, one's own, personal
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sva
sva - own, one's own, self, property
Note: Agrees with 'rūpam'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, precisely
(indeclinable)
रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance, shape
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, appearance, shape, beauty
पुष्यन्तु (puṣyantu) - may they manifest / sustain (may they nourish, may they sustain, may they prosper)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of puṣ
imperative active
Root: puṣ (class 4)
लोकपालाः (lokapālāḥ) - guardians of the world, world-protectors
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of lokapāla
lokapāla - guardian of the world, world-protector (a class of deities)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+pāla)
  • loka – world, realm, people
    noun (masculine)
  • pāla – protector, guardian, keeper
    noun (masculine)
    from root pā (to protect)
    Root: pā (class 2)
सह (saha) - with, along with, together with
(indeclinable)
ईश्वराः (īśvarāḥ) - lords, masters, powerful ones
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of īśvara
īśvara - lord, master, powerful, ruler, god
Root: īś (class 2)
यथा (yathā) - so that, in order that, as
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)
अभिजानीयाम् (abhijānīyām) - I may recognize, I may know, I may discern
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of abhijñā
optative active
root jñā with upasarga abhi
Prefix: abhi
Root: jñā (class 9)
पुण्यश्लोकम् (puṇyaślokam) - of sacred fame, whose fame is righteous
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of puṇyaśloka
puṇyaśloka - of sacred fame, having righteous renown, a person of holy fame
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (puṇya+śloka)
  • puṇya – meritorious, virtuous, sacred, holy
    adjective (neuter)
  • śloka – fame, renown, praise, verse
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'narādhipam'.
नराधिपम् (narādhipam) - the king, the lord of men
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of narādhipa
narādhipa - king, ruler, lord of men
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • adhipa – lord, ruler, master
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: adhi
    Root: pā (class 2)