महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-173, verse-12
तस्य ते पार्षदा दिव्या रूपैर्नानाविधैः विभोः ।
वामना जटिला मुण्डा ह्रस्वग्रीवा महोदराः ॥१२॥
वामना जटिला मुण्डा ह्रस्वग्रीवा महोदराः ॥१२॥
12. tasya te pārṣadā divyā rūpairnānāvidhaiḥ vibhoḥ ,
vāmanā jaṭilā muṇḍā hrasvagrīvā mahodarāḥ.
vāmanā jaṭilā muṇḍā hrasvagrīvā mahodarāḥ.
12.
tasya te pārṣadāḥ divyāḥ rūpaiḥ nānāvidhaiḥ vibhoḥ
vāmanāḥ jaṭilāḥ muṇḍāḥ hrasvagīvāḥ mahodarāḥ
vāmanāḥ jaṭilāḥ muṇḍāḥ hrasvagīvāḥ mahodarāḥ
12.
vibhoḥ tasya te divyāḥ pārṣadāḥ nānāvidhaiḥ rūpaiḥ
vāmanāḥ jaṭilāḥ muṇḍāḥ hrasvagīvāḥ mahodarāḥ
vāmanāḥ jaṭilāḥ muṇḍāḥ hrasvagīvāḥ mahodarāḥ
12.
O lord (vibhu), his (Mahadeva's) divine attendants (pārṣada) appear in various forms: they are dwarfs, matted-haired, shaven-headed, short-necked, and big-bellied.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्य (tasya) - his, of that
- ते (te) - your, to you; these
- पार्षदाः (pārṣadāḥ) - attendants, companions
- दिव्याः (divyāḥ) - divine, heavenly
- रूपैः (rūpaiḥ) - with forms, with appearances
- नानाविधैः (nānāvidhaiḥ) - of various kinds, manifold
- विभोः (vibhoḥ) - O lord; of the all-pervading
- वामनाः (vāmanāḥ) - dwarfs
- जटिलाः (jaṭilāḥ) - matted-haired
- मुण्डाः (muṇḍāḥ) - shaven-headed
- ह्रस्वगीवाः (hrasvagīvāḥ) - short-necked
- महोदराः (mahodarāḥ) - big-bellied, pot-bellied
Words meanings and morphology
तस्य (tasya) - his, of that
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ते (te) - your, to you; these
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
Note: Can be genitive/dative singular of 'you' (yuṣmad) or nominative plural of 'that' (tad) or an enclitic particle. Here, interpreted as genitive 'your' (to Arjuna).
पार्षदाः (pārṣadāḥ) - attendants, companions
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pārṣada
pārṣada - an attendant, companion, member of an assembly, retinue
दिव्याः (divyāḥ) - divine, heavenly
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of divya
divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, supernatural
रूपैः (rūpaiḥ) - with forms, with appearances
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty, image
नानाविधैः (nānāvidhaiḥ) - of various kinds, manifold
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of nānāvidha
nānāvidha - manifold, of various sorts, diverse
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nānā+vidha)
- nānā – various, manifold, diverse
indeclinable - vidha – kind, sort, manner
noun (masculine)
विभोः (vibhoḥ) - O lord; of the all-pervading
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vibhu
vibhu - all-pervading, mighty, powerful; a lord, master, ruler
Note: Can be vocative or genitive. Here interpreted as vocative 'O Lord' addressing Arjuna.
वामनाः (vāmanāḥ) - dwarfs
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vāmana
vāmana - dwarf, a short person
जटिलाः (jaṭilāḥ) - matted-haired
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jaṭila
jaṭila - matted-haired, wearing matted hair
मुण्डाः (muṇḍāḥ) - shaven-headed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of muṇḍa
muṇḍa - shaven-headed, bald; a shaven-headed man
ह्रस्वगीवाः (hrasvagīvāḥ) - short-necked
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hrasvagīva
hrasvagīva - short-necked
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hrasva+grīva)
- hrasva – short, small, brief
adjective - grīva – neck
noun (feminine)
महोदराः (mahodarāḥ) - big-bellied, pot-bellied
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahodara
mahodara - big-bellied, pot-bellied
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+udara)
- mahā – great, mighty, large
adjective - udara – belly, abdomen
noun (neuter)