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8,24

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-24, verse-138

दुर्योधन उवाच ।
ततः स तपसा चैव दमेन नियमेन च ।
पूजोपहारबलिभिर्होममन्त्रपुरस्कृतैः ॥१३८॥
138. duryodhana uvāca ,
tataḥ sa tapasā caiva damena niyamena ca ,
pūjopahārabalibhirhomamantrapuraskṛtaiḥ.
138. Duryodhana uvāca | tataḥ sa tapasā ca eva damena
niyamena ca | pūjopahārabalibhiḥ homamantrapuraskṛtaiḥ
138. Duryodhana uvāca tataḥ sa tapasā ca eva damena
niyamena ca homamantrapuraskṛtaiḥ pūjopahārabalibhiḥ
138. Duryodhana said: Thereafter, he (Parashurama), through asceticism (tapas) and indeed by self-restraint (dama) and discipline (niyama), and with offerings, gifts, and sacrifices accompanied by fire rituals (homa) and mantras...

Words meanings summery:

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  • दुर्योधन (duryodhana) - Duryodhana (name of a Kuru prince)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • (sa) - referring to Parashurama (he, that one)
  • तपसा (tapasā) - by asceticism, by penance
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
  • दमेन (damena) - by self-restraint, by control
  • नियमेन (niyamena) - by discipline, by regulation, by observance
  • (ca) - and
  • पूजोपहारबलिभिः (pūjopahārabalibhiḥ) - by worship, offerings, and sacrifices
  • होममन्त्रपुरस्कृतैः (homamantrapuraskṛtaiḥ) - accompanied by fire rituals and mantras

Words meanings and morphology

दुर्योधन (duryodhana) - Duryodhana (name of a Kuru prince)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of Duryodhana
Duryodhana - Duryodhana (son of Dhritarashtra)
उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac
perfect active indicative
Root vac, perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice
Root: vac (class 2)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
(sa) - referring to Parashurama (he, that one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तपसा (tapasā) - by asceticism, by penance
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - asceticism, penance, spiritual austerity (tapas)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
दमेन (damena) - by self-restraint, by control
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dama
dama - self-control, self-restraint, subjugation
Root: dam (class 1)
नियमेन (niyamena) - by discipline, by regulation, by observance
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of niyama
niyama - restraint, discipline, observance, fixed rule
Prefix: ni
Root: yam (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पूजोपहारबलिभिः (pūjopahārabalibhiḥ) - by worship, offerings, and sacrifices
(noun)
Instrumental, plural of pūjopahārābali
pūjopahārābali - worship, offerings, and sacrifices (collectively)
Compound type : dvandva (pūjā+upahāra+bali)
  • pūjā – worship, adoration, honor
    noun (feminine)
    Root: pūj (class 10)
  • upahāra – offering, present, gift
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from upa + hṛ (to seize, offer)
    Prefix: upa
    Root: hṛ (class 1)
  • bali – offering, oblation, sacrifice
    noun (masculine)
Note: The compound is pūjā-upahāra-bali, appearing in plural instrumental.
होममन्त्रपुरस्कृतैः (homamantrapuraskṛtaiḥ) - accompanied by fire rituals and mantras
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of homamantrapuraskṛta
homamantrapuraskṛta - accompanied by fire rituals and mantras
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (homa+mantra+puraskṛta)
  • homa – fire ritual, oblation into fire (homa)
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from the root hu (to offer into fire)
    Root: hu (class 3)
  • mantra – sacred incantation, hymn, prayer (mantra)
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from the root man (to think)
    Root: man (class 4)
  • puraskṛta – preceded by, accompanied by, honored with
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From puras (before, in front) + kṛ (to do, make)
    Prefix: puras
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Qualifies 'pūjopahārabalibhiḥ'.