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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-69, verse-6

सहस्रशीर्षं पुरुषं पुराणमनादिमध्यान्तमनन्तकीर्तिम् ।
शुक्रस्य धातारमजं जनित्रं परं परेभ्यः शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥६॥
6. sahasraśīrṣaṁ puruṣaṁ purāṇa;manādimadhyāntamanantakīrtim ,
śukrasya dhātāramajaṁ janitraṁ; paraṁ parebhyaḥ śaraṇaṁ prapadye.
6. sahasraśīrṣam puruṣam purāṇam
anādimadhyāntam anantakīrtim
śukrasya dhātāram ajam janitram
param parebhyaḥ śaraṇam prapadye
6. I take refuge in that supreme cosmic person (puruṣa) who has a thousand heads, is ancient, without beginning, middle, or end, of infinite fame, the creator of the semen (or prosperity), unborn, the progenitor, and superior to all others.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सहस्रशीर्षम् (sahasraśīrṣam) - having a thousand heads, thousand-headed
  • पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - supreme cosmic person (puruṣa) (person, being, cosmic person, man)
  • पुराणम् (purāṇam) - ancient, old, traditional
  • अनादिमध्यान्तम् (anādimadhyāntam) - without beginning, middle, or end
  • अनन्तकीर्तिम् (anantakīrtim) - of infinite fame, having endless glory
  • शुक्रस्य (śukrasya) - of semen (referring to the creative essence) (of semen, of Shukra (the planet Venus, or a sage), of bright/pure)
  • धातारम् (dhātāram) - creator, sustainer, supporter
  • अजम् (ajam) - unborn (referring to the eternal nature of the supreme being) (unborn, goat)
  • जनित्रम् (janitram) - progenitor (progenitor, generator, father, birthplace)
  • परम् (param) - supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate
  • परेभ्यः (parebhyaḥ) - than all others (from others, to/for others, than others)
  • शरणम् (śaraṇam) - refuge, protection, shelter
  • प्रपद्ये (prapadye) - I take refuge, I resort to, I approach

Words meanings and morphology

सहस्रशीर्षम् (sahasraśīrṣam) - having a thousand heads, thousand-headed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sahasraśīrṣa
sahasraśīrṣa - thousand-headed, having a thousand heads
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sahasra+śīrṣa)
  • sahasra – thousand
    noun (neuter)
  • śīrṣa – head
    noun (neuter)
पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - supreme cosmic person (puruṣa) (person, being, cosmic person, man)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of puruṣa
puruṣa - man, male, person, spirit, soul, the supreme being, cosmic person
पुराणम् (purāṇam) - ancient, old, traditional
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of purāṇa
purāṇa - ancient, old, traditional
अनादिमध्यान्तम् (anādimadhyāntam) - without beginning, middle, or end
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anādimadhyānta
anādimadhyānta - without beginning, middle, or end
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+ādi+madhya+anta)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
  • ādi – beginning, origin
    noun (masculine)
  • madhya – middle, center
    noun (neuter)
  • anta – end, limit
    noun (masculine)
अनन्तकीर्तिम् (anantakīrtim) - of infinite fame, having endless glory
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anantakīrti
anantakīrti - having infinite fame, of endless glory
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ananta+kīrti)
  • ananta – infinite, endless, boundless
    adjective (masculine)
  • kīrti – fame, glory, renown
    noun (feminine)
शुक्रस्य (śukrasya) - of semen (referring to the creative essence) (of semen, of Shukra (the planet Venus, or a sage), of bright/pure)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śukra
śukra - semen, purity, brilliance, light, planet Venus, name of a sage
धातारम् (dhātāram) - creator, sustainer, supporter
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dhātṛ
dhātṛ - creator, sustainer, supporter, arranger
Agent noun from root dhā.
Root: dhā (class 3)
अजम् (ajam) - unborn (referring to the eternal nature of the supreme being) (unborn, goat)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of aja
aja - unborn, unproduced, primal, goat
From 'a' (not) + root 'jan' (to be born).
जनित्रम् (janitram) - progenitor (progenitor, generator, father, birthplace)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of janitra
janitra - progenitor, generator, father, birthplace, instrument of birth
Derived from root 'jan' (to be born, produce).
Root: jan (class 4)
परम् (param) - supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate, other, distant
परेभ्यः (parebhyaḥ) - than all others (from others, to/for others, than others)
(pronoun)
Ablative, masculine, plural of para
para - other, superior, ultimate
Note: Can also be dative plural. Ablative often used with comparison ('superior to others').
शरणम् (śaraṇam) - refuge, protection, shelter
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śaraṇa
śaraṇa - refuge, protection, shelter
Root: śṛ
प्रपद्ये (prapadye) - I take refuge, I resort to, I approach
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of pra-pad
Middle voice.
Prefix: pra
Root: pad (class 4)