महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-81, verse-154

आपगायां नरः स्नात्वा अर्चयित्वा महेश्वरम् ।
गाणपत्यमवाप्नोति कुलं चोद्धरते स्वकम् ॥१५४॥

154. āpagāyāṁ naraḥ snātvā arcayitvā maheśvaram ,
gāṇapatyamavāpnoti kulaṁ coddharate svakam.

154. āpagāyām naraḥ snātvā arcayitvā maheśvaram
gāṇapatyam avāpnoti kulam ca uddharate svakam

154. A man, having bathed in the river and worshipped Maheśvara (Shiva), attains the rank of Gaṇapati and also liberates his own family.

154. אדם שהתרחץ בנהר אָאפַּגָה וכיבד את מַהֵשְׁוַרַה (האל הגדול) משיג את מעמדו של גַנַפַּטִי, וגם מעלה את משפחתו שלו.

Words meanings summery:

• आपगायाम् (āpagāyām) - in the river

• नरः (naraḥ) - man, human being

• स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed

• अर्चयित्वा (arcayitvā) - having worshipped

• महेश्वरम् (maheśvaram) - Maheśvara, an epithet of Shiva (Maheśvara, the great lord)

• गाणपत्यम् (gāṇapatyam) - the rank or status associated with Gaṇapati (Ganesha) (the state of Gaṇapati, the office of Gaṇapati)

• अवाप्नोति (avāpnoti) - attains, obtains, acquires

• कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, clan

• च (ca) - and, also

• उद्धरते (uddharate) - raises, liberates, saves

• स्वकम् (svakam) - one's own

Words meanings and morphology

आपगायाम् (āpagāyām) - in the river

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of āpagā

āpagā - river, stream (literally 'going to water')

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ap+gā)

• ap – water
  noun (feminine)
• gā – going, moving
  noun (feminine)
  from root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

नरः (naraḥ) - man, human being

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nara

nara - man, human being, person

स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

absolutive form from the root snā (to bathe)

Root: snā (class 2)

अर्चयित्वा (arcayitvā) - having worshipped

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

absolutive form from the causative of the root arc (to worship)

Root: arc (class 1)

महेश्वरम् (maheśvaram) - Maheśvara, an epithet of Shiva (Maheśvara, the great lord)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of maheśvara

maheśvara - the great lord, a name of Shiva

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+īśvara)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• īśvara – lord, master, ruler, a name of Shiva
  noun (masculine)

गाणपत्यम् (gāṇapatyam) - the rank or status associated with Gaṇapati (Ganesha) (the state of Gaṇapati, the office of Gaṇapati)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gāṇapatya

gāṇapatya - the state or dignity of Gaṇapati (Ganesha)

derived from Gaṇapati with suffix -ya

अवाप्नोति (avāpnoti) - attains, obtains, acquires

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of āp

root verb, 5th conjugation, parasmaipada

Prefix: ava

Root: āp (class 5)

कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, clan

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, lineage, race, clan, house

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

उद्धरते (uddharate) - raises, liberates, saves

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of dhṛ

root verb, 1st conjugation, atmanepada

Prefix: ud

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

स्वकम् (svakam) - one's own

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svaka

svaka - one's own, belonging to oneself

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