महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-115, verse-10

यथा नारायणो लक्ष्म्यां जाह्नव्यां च यथोदधिः ।
यथा रुद्रश्च रुद्राण्यां यथा वेद्यां पितामहः ॥१०॥

10. yathā nārāyaṇo lakṣmyāṁ jāhnavyāṁ ca yathodadhiḥ ,
yathā rudraśca rudrāṇyāṁ yathā vedyāṁ pitāmahaḥ.

10. yathā nārāyaṇaḥ lakṣmyām jāhnavyām ca yathā udadhiḥ
yathā rudraḥ ca rudrāṇyām yathā vedyām pitāmahaḥ

10. Just as Nārāyaṇa is with Lakṣmī, and the ocean is with Jāhnavī, similarly Rudra is with Rudrāṇī, and Pitāmaha (Brahmā) is with Vedī.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• नारायणः (nārāyaṇaḥ) - Nārāyaṇa, a name for Viṣṇu (Nārāyaṇa)

• लक्ष्म्याम् (lakṣmyām) - with Lakṣmī, the goddess of wealth and fortune, wife of Viṣṇu (Nārāyaṇa) (in/with Lakṣmī)

• जाह्नव्याम् (jāhnavyām) - with Jāhnavī, a name for the river Ganga, here personified as the ocean's partner (in/with Jāhnavī)

• च (ca) - and, also

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• उदधिः (udadhiḥ) - ocean, sea

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra, an epithet of Śiva (Rudra)

• च (ca) - and, also

• रुद्राण्याम् (rudrāṇyām) - with Rudrāṇī, an epithet of Pārvatī, wife of Rudra (Śiva) (in/with Rudrāṇī)

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• वेद्याम् (vedyām) - with Vedī, an epithet for Sarasvatī, wife of Brahmā, sometimes referring to a sacred altar or knowledge itself (in/with Vedī)

• पितामहः (pitāmahaḥ) - Pitāmaha, an epithet for Brahmā, the creator god (Pitāmaha)

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

नारायणः (nārāyaṇaḥ) - Nārāyaṇa, a name for Viṣṇu (Nārāyaṇa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nārāyaṇa

nārāyaṇa - Nārāyaṇa (Viṣṇu); son of man; resting on water

लक्ष्म्याम् (lakṣmyām) - with Lakṣmī, the goddess of wealth and fortune, wife of Viṣṇu (Nārāyaṇa) (in/with Lakṣmī)

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of lakṣmī

lakṣmī - Lakṣmī (goddess of wealth); fortune, prosperity; sign, mark

जाह्नव्याम् (jāhnavyām) - with Jāhnavī, a name for the river Ganga, here personified as the ocean's partner (in/with Jāhnavī)

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of jāhnavī

jāhnavī - Jāhnavī (the river Ganges); a descendant of Jahnu

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

उदधिः (udadhiḥ) - ocean, sea

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of udadhi

udadhi - ocean, sea; a large body of water

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra, an epithet of Śiva (Rudra)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (Vedic deity, later identified with Śiva); terrible, fierce

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

रुद्राण्याम् (rudrāṇyām) - with Rudrāṇī, an epithet of Pārvatī, wife of Rudra (Śiva) (in/with Rudrāṇī)

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of rudrāṇī

rudrāṇī - Rudrāṇī (wife of Rudra, i.e., Pārvatī)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

वेद्याम् (vedyām) - with Vedī, an epithet for Sarasvatī, wife of Brahmā, sometimes referring to a sacred altar or knowledge itself (in/with Vedī)

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of vedī

vedī - sacred altar; Sarasvatī (goddess of knowledge, wife of Brahmā)

पितामहः (pitāmahaḥ) - Pitāmaha, an epithet for Brahmā, the creator god (Pitāmaha)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha

pitāmaha - grandfather; Brahmā

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+maha)

• pitṛ – father
  noun (masculine)
• maha – great, eminent, venerable
  adjective