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5,15

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-15, verse-17

मयि क्रुद्धे जगन्न स्यान्मयि सर्वं प्रतिष्ठितम् ।
देवदानवगन्धर्वाः किंनरोरगराक्षसाः ॥१७॥
17. mayi kruddhe jaganna syānmayi sarvaṁ pratiṣṭhitam ,
devadānavagandharvāḥ kiṁnaroragarākṣasāḥ.
17. mayi kruddhe jagat na syāt mayi sarvam pratiṣṭhitam
deva-dānava-gandharvāḥ kiṃnara-uraga-rākṣasāḥ
17. If I become angry, the world (jagat) would cease to exist; everything is established in me. The Devas, Dānavas, Gandharvas, Kinnaras, Uragas, and Rākṣasas...

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • मयि (mayi) - in me, on me
  • क्रुद्धे (kruddhe) - when angry, being angry
  • जगत् (jagat) - the world, universe
  • (na) - not, no
  • स्यात् (syāt) - Would exist or would come to be. (would be, should be, may be)
  • मयि (mayi) - in me, on me
  • सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
  • प्रतिष्ठितम् (pratiṣṭhitam) - established, founded, fixed, resting
  • देव-दानव-गन्धर्वाः (deva-dānava-gandharvāḥ) - A list of celestial and semi-divine beings. (Devas, Dānavas, and Gandharvas)
  • किंनर-उरग-राक्षसाः (kiṁnara-uraga-rākṣasāḥ) - A list of mythical beings/demons. (Kinnaras, Uragas, and Rākṣasas)

Words meanings and morphology

मयि (mayi) - in me, on me
(pronoun)
Locative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: In locative absolute construction with 'kruddhe', and indicating location for 'pratiṣṭhitam'.
क्रुद्धे (kruddhe) - when angry, being angry
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of kruddha
kruddha - angry, enraged
Past Passive Participle
From root 'krudh' (to be angry).
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Part of locative absolute construction.
जगत् (jagat) - the world, universe
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, what moves
Present Active Participle
From root 'gam' (to go) with reduplication, meaning "that which moves," hence "world".
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'syāt'.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
स्यात् (syāt) - Would exist or would come to be. (would be, should be, may be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, potential/optative (vidhi-liṅ) of as
Optative/Potential Active
Third person singular optative (vidhi-liṅ) active of root 'as'.
Root: as (class 2)
मयि (mayi) - in me, on me
(pronoun)
Locative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: Indicates location for 'pratiṣṭhitam'.
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Subject of implied 'is'.
प्रतिष्ठितम् (pratiṣṭhitam) - established, founded, fixed, resting
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pratiṣṭhita
pratiṣṭhita - established, fixed, standing firm, resting upon
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sthā' (to stand) with prefix 'prati'.
Prefix: prati
Root: sthā (class 1)
देव-दानव-गन्धर्वाः (deva-dānava-gandharvāḥ) - A list of celestial and semi-divine beings. (Devas, Dānavas, and Gandharvas)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva-dānava-gandharva
deva-dānava-gandharva - combination of Devas, Dānavas, and Gandharvas
Itaretara dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (deva+dānava+gandharva)
  • deva – god, deity, celestial being
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'div' (to shine).
    Root: div (class 4)
  • dānava – descendant of Danu, a class of demons
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from Danu.
  • gandharva – celestial musician, a class of demigods
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of the verb in the next verse.
किंनर-उरग-राक्षसाः (kiṁnara-uraga-rākṣasāḥ) - A list of mythical beings/demons. (Kinnaras, Uragas, and Rākṣasas)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kiṃnara-uraga-rākṣasa
kiṁnara-uraga-rākṣasa - combination of Kinnaras, Uragas, and Rākṣasas
Itaretara dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (kiṃnara+uraga+rākṣasa)
  • kiṃnara – mythical being (half-man, half-horse or bird), celestial musician
    noun (masculine)
  • uraga – snake, serpent, a Nāga (mythical serpent being)
    noun (masculine)
    From 'uras' (breast) + 'ga' (from root 'gam' to go), meaning 'chest-goer'.
    Root: gam (class 1)
  • rākṣasa – demon, evil spirit
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'rakṣ' (to protect, but also can mean 'to injure' or 'to cry out').
    Root: rakṣ (class 1)
Note: Subject of the verb in the next verse.