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5,107

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-107, verse-19

अत्र भोगवती नाम पुरी वासुकिपालिता ।
तक्षकेण च नागेन तथैवैरावतेन च ॥१९॥
19. atra bhogavatī nāma purī vāsukipālitā ,
takṣakeṇa ca nāgena tathaivairāvatena ca.
19. atra bhogavatī nāma purī vāsukipālitā |
takṣakeṇa ca nāgena tathā eva airāvateṇa ca
19. Here is a city named Bhogavatī, guarded by Vāsuki, and also by the nāga Takṣaka, as well as by Airāvata.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
  • भोगवती (bhogavatī) - Bhogavatī (name of a city)
  • नाम (nāma) - named, by name, indeed
  • पुरी (purī) - city, town, stronghold
  • वासुकिपालिता (vāsukipālitā) - protected by Vāsuki, guarded by Vāsuki
  • तक्षकेण (takṣakeṇa) - by Takṣaka (a nāga king)
  • (ca) - and, also, moreover
  • नागेन (nāgena) - by the serpent, by the nāga
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, quite
  • ऐरावतेण (airāvateṇa) - by Airāvata (a nāga king)
  • (ca) - and, also, moreover

Words meanings and morphology

अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
(indeclinable)
भोगवती (bhogavatī) - Bhogavatī (name of a city)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhogavatī
bhogavatī - Bhogavatī (name of a city, specifically the capital of the nāgas in Pātāla)
Feminine form of bhogavat, meaning 'possessing enjoyment' or 'possessing coils' (referring to serpents)
नाम (nāma) - named, by name, indeed
(indeclinable)
Derived from the noun 'nāman'
पुरी (purī) - city, town, stronghold
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of purī
purī - city, town, stronghold, capital
वासुकिपालिता (vāsukipālitā) - protected by Vāsuki, guarded by Vāsuki
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vāsukipālita
vāsukipālita - protected by Vāsuki, guarded by Vāsuki
Compound (Tatpuruṣa) of Vāsuki (noun) + Pālita (past passive participle)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāsuki+pālita)
  • vāsuki – name of a prominent nāga king, often depicted as a serpent with multiple heads
    proper noun (masculine)
  • pālita – protected, guarded, preserved
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the verbal root √pāl (to protect, guard, cherish) with the past passive participle suffix -ta
    Root: pāl (class 1)
तक्षकेण (takṣakeṇa) - by Takṣaka (a nāga king)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of takṣaka
takṣaka - Takṣaka (name of a prominent nāga king, mentioned in the Mahābhārata)
(ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
नागेन (nāgena) - by the serpent, by the nāga
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nāga
nāga - serpent, snake, a mythical semi-divine being with a human face and a serpent body
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, quite
(indeclinable)
ऐरावतेण (airāvateṇa) - by Airāvata (a nāga king)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of airāvata
airāvata - Airāvata (name of a nāga king, also the name of Indra's elephant)
(ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)