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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-99, verse-10

काश्यपिर्ध्वजविष्कम्भो वैनतेयोऽथ वामनः ।
वातवेगो दिशाचक्षुर्निमेषो निमिषस्तथा ॥१०॥
10. kāśyapirdhvajaviṣkambho vainateyo'tha vāmanaḥ ,
vātavego diśācakṣurnimeṣo nimiṣastathā.
10. kāśyapiḥ dhvajaviṣkambhaḥ vainateyaḥ atha vāmanaḥ
vātavegaḥ diśācakṣuḥ nimeṣaḥ nimiṣaḥ tathā
10. Kaśyapi (the descendant of Kaśyapa), the supporter of the banner, Vainateya (the son of Vinatā), and then Vāmana (the dwarf incarnation); the swift as wind, the eye of the directions, Nimeṣa (a twinkling of an eye), and also Nimiṣa.

Words meanings summery:

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  • काश्यपिः (kāśyapiḥ) - descendant of Kaśyapa
  • ध्वजविष्कम्भः (dhvajaviṣkambhaḥ) - pillar of the banner, supporter of the flag
  • वैनतेयः (vainateyaḥ) - son of Vinatā (referring to Garuḍa)
  • अथ (atha) - and then, next, now
  • वामनः (vāmanaḥ) - the dwarf; Vāmana (an incarnation of Viṣṇu)
  • वातवेगः (vātavegaḥ) - wind-swift, having the speed of wind
  • दिशाचक्षुः (diśācakṣuḥ) - eye of the directions
  • निमेषः (nimeṣaḥ) - a wink, a twinkling of an eye, a moment
  • निमिषः (nimiṣaḥ) - a unit of time (a twinkling), name 'Nimiṣa'
  • तथा (tathā) - and also, likewise, thus

Words meanings and morphology

काश्यपिः (kāśyapiḥ) - descendant of Kaśyapa
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāśyapi
kāśyapi - descendant of Kaśyapa
Patronymic from Kaśyapa (कश्यप).
ध्वजविष्कम्भः (dhvajaviṣkambhaḥ) - pillar of the banner, supporter of the flag
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhvajaviṣkambha
dhvajaviṣkambha - pillar of the banner, supporter of the flag
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhvaja+viṣkambha)
  • dhvaja – banner, flag, standard
    noun (masculine)
  • viṣkambha – pillar, support, prop, obstruction
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: skambh (class 5)
वैनतेयः (vainateyaḥ) - son of Vinatā (referring to Garuḍa)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vainateya
vainateya - son of Vinatā
Patronymic from Vinatā (विनता). Often refers to Garuḍa (गरुड).
अथ (atha) - and then, next, now
(indeclinable)
वामनः (vāmanaḥ) - the dwarf; Vāmana (an incarnation of Viṣṇu)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāmana
vāmana - dwarf, short; Vāmana (name of a dwarf incarnation of Viṣṇu)
Root: vam (class 1)
वातवेगः (vātavegaḥ) - wind-swift, having the speed of wind
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vātavega
vātavega - wind's speed, swift as wind
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāta+vega)
  • vāta – wind, air
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vā (class 2)
  • vega – speed, velocity, impulse
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vij (class 6)
दिशाचक्षुः (diśācakṣuḥ) - eye of the directions
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of diśācakṣus
diśācakṣus - eye of the directions
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (diś+cakṣus)
  • diś – direction, quarter of the sky
    noun (feminine)
    Root: diś (class 6)
  • cakṣus – eye, sight
    noun (neuter)
    Root: cakṣ (class 2)
निमेषः (nimeṣaḥ) - a wink, a twinkling of an eye, a moment
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nimeṣa
nimeṣa - a wink, a twinkling (of an eye), a moment (as a unit of time)
Prefix: ni
Root: miṣ (class 1)
निमिषः (nimiṣaḥ) - a unit of time (a twinkling), name 'Nimiṣa'
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nimiṣa
nimiṣa - a unit of time (blinking); Nimiṣa (a specific name, e.g., a son of Ikṣvāku)
Prefix: ni
Root: miṣ (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - and also, likewise, thus
(indeclinable)