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5,13

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-13, verse-10

ब्रह्महत्याभिभूतो वै शक्रः सुरगणेश्वरः ।
गतिश्च नस्त्वं देवेश पूर्वजो जगतः प्रभुः ।
रक्षार्थं सर्वभूतानां विष्णुत्वमुपजग्मिवान् ॥१०॥
10. brahmahatyābhibhūto vai śakraḥ suragaṇeśvaraḥ ,
gatiśca nastvaṁ deveśa pūrvajo jagataḥ prabhuḥ ,
rakṣārthaṁ sarvabhūtānāṁ viṣṇutvamupajagmivān.
10. brahmahatyābhibhūtaḥ vai śakraḥ
suragaṇeśvaraḥ gatiḥ ca naḥ tvam deveśa
pūrvajaḥ jagataḥ prabhuḥ rakṣārtham
sarvabhūtānām viṣṇutvam upajagmivān
10. Indeed, Śakra, the lord of the hosts of gods, is overwhelmed by the sin of killing a brahmin (brahmahatyā). You are our refuge, O lord of gods, the primordial one and master of the universe. You have assumed the form of Viṣṇu for the protection of all beings.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ब्रह्महत्याभिभूतः (brahmahatyābhibhūtaḥ) - overcome by the sin of killing a brahmin
  • वै (vai) - indeed, surely
  • शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Śakra (Indra)
  • सुरगणेश्वरः (suragaṇeśvaraḥ) - lord of the hosts of gods
  • गतिः (gatiḥ) - refuge, resort, path
  • (ca) - and
  • नः (naḥ) - our, to us
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • देवेश (deveśa) - O lord of gods
  • पूर्वजः (pūrvajaḥ) - primordial, elder, first-born
  • जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world, of the universe
  • प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, powerful
  • रक्षार्थम् (rakṣārtham) - for the protection, for the sake of protection
  • सर्वभूतानाम् (sarvabhūtānām) - of all beings
  • विष्णुत्वम् (viṣṇutvam) - the state of Viṣṇu, Viṣṇu-ness
  • उपजग्मिवान् (upajagmivān) - has obtained, has assumed, has approached

Words meanings and morphology

ब्रह्महत्याभिभूतः (brahmahatyābhibhūtaḥ) - overcome by the sin of killing a brahmin
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmahatyābhibhūta
brahmahatyābhibhūta - overcome by brahmin-slaughter, affected by the sin of killing a brahmin
Compound adjective with Past Passive Participle
Compound of brahmahatyā (brahmin-slaughter) and abhibhūta (overcome). Abhibhūta is from root bhū (to be) with prefix abhi-.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahmahatyā+abhibhūta)
  • brahmahatyā – killing of a brahmin, brahmin-slaughter
    noun (feminine)
  • abhibhūta – overcome, subdued, affected
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root bhū (to be, become) with prefix abhi-
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: bhū (class 1)
वै (vai) - indeed, surely
(indeclinable)
शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Śakra (Indra)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - Śakra (name of Indra), powerful, mighty
सुरगणेश्वरः (suragaṇeśvaraḥ) - lord of the hosts of gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suragaṇeśvara
suragaṇeśvara - lord of the multitude of gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (suragaṇa+īśvara)
  • suragaṇa – multitude of gods, host of gods
    noun (masculine)
  • īśvara – lord, master, ruler, god
    noun (masculine)
गतिः (gatiḥ) - refuge, resort, path
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gati
gati - going, motion, path, refuge, destination
Derived from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
नः (naḥ) - our, to us
(pronoun)
Genitive, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Also found as dative plural
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
देवेश (deveśa) - O lord of gods
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of deveśa
deveśa - lord of gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+īśa)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • īśa – lord, master
    noun (masculine)
पूर्वजः (pūrvajaḥ) - primordial, elder, first-born
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrvaja
pūrvaja - born before, elder, primordial, ancient
Derived from pūrva (former) + ja (born)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pūrva+ja)
  • pūrva – prior, former, earlier
    adjective (masculine)
  • ja – born from, produced by (suffix)
    suffix forming adjective/noun (masculine)
    Derived from root jan (to be born)
    Root: jan (class 4)
जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world, of the universe
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, all that moves
Present active participle of root gam (to go), used as a noun
Root: gam (class 1)
प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, powerful
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu
prabhu - lord, master, powerful, mighty
Derived from root bhū (to be) with prefix pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
रक्षार्थम् (rakṣārtham) - for the protection, for the sake of protection
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rakṣārtha
rakṣārtha - purpose of protection, for protection
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rakṣā+artha)
  • rakṣā – protection, guarding
    noun (feminine)
    Root: rakṣ (class 1)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, object
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially to indicate purpose
सर्वभूतानाम् (sarvabhūtānām) - of all beings
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta
sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)
  • sarva – all, every
    adjective (masculine)
  • bhūta – being, creature, element, what has been
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root bhū (to be, become)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
विष्णुत्वम् (viṣṇutvam) - the state of Viṣṇu, Viṣṇu-ness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of viṣṇutva
viṣṇutva - the state or condition of Viṣṇu, Viṣṇu-ness
Derived from Viṣṇu (proper noun) with the suffix -tva (indicating abstract noun/state)
उपजग्मिवान् (upajagmivān) - has obtained, has assumed, has approached
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of upajagmivāṃs
upajagmivāṁs - one who has obtained, one who has assumed
Perfect Active Participle
Derived from root gam (to go) with prefix upa- and perfect active participle suffix -vas
Prefix: upa
Root: gam (class 1)