महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-24, verse-3
देवानामसुराणां च महानासीत्समागमः ।
बभूव प्रथमो राजन्संग्रामस्तारकामयः ।
निर्जिताश्च तदा दैत्या दैवतैरिति नः श्रुतम् ॥३॥
बभूव प्रथमो राजन्संग्रामस्तारकामयः ।
निर्जिताश्च तदा दैत्या दैवतैरिति नः श्रुतम् ॥३॥
3. devānāmasurāṇāṁ ca mahānāsītsamāgamaḥ ,
babhūva prathamo rājansaṁgrāmastārakāmayaḥ ,
nirjitāśca tadā daityā daivatairiti naḥ śrutam.
babhūva prathamo rājansaṁgrāmastārakāmayaḥ ,
nirjitāśca tadā daityā daivatairiti naḥ śrutam.
3.
devānām asurāṇām ca mahān āsīt
samāgamaḥ babhūva prathamaḥ rājan
saṃgrāmaḥ tārakāmayaḥ nirjitāḥ ca
tadā daityāḥ devataiḥ iti naḥ śrutam
samāgamaḥ babhūva prathamaḥ rājan
saṃgrāmaḥ tārakāmayaḥ nirjitāḥ ca
tadā daityāḥ devataiḥ iti naḥ śrutam
3.
rājan,
devānām asurāṇām ca mahān samāgamaḥ āsīt (saḥ) prathamaḥ tārakāmayaḥ saṃgrāmaḥ babhūva ca tadā daityāḥ devataiḥ nirjitāḥ (āsan) iti naḥ śrutam
devānām asurāṇām ca mahān samāgamaḥ āsīt (saḥ) prathamaḥ tārakāmayaḥ saṃgrāmaḥ babhūva ca tadā daityāḥ devataiḥ nirjitāḥ (āsan) iti naḥ śrutam
3.
O King, there was a great assembly of the gods and asuras, and the first major battle (saṃgrāma), known as Tārakāmaya, occurred. We have heard that the Daityas were then conquered by the gods.
Words meanings summery:
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- देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods, belonging to the gods
- असुराणाम् (asurāṇām) - of the asuras, belonging to the demons
- च (ca) - and, also
- महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, large
- आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
- समागमः (samāgamaḥ) - gathering, assembly, encounter
- बभूव (babhūva) - happened, occurred, was
- प्रथमः (prathamaḥ) - first, foremost
- राजन् (rājan) - O King
- संग्रामः (saṁgrāmaḥ) - battle, war, combat
- तारकामयः (tārakāmayaḥ) - the battle of Tāraka (related to Tāraka, concerning Tāraka)
- निर्जिताः (nirjitāḥ) - defeated, conquered
- च (ca) - and, also
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas (demons, sons of Diti)
- देवतैः (devataiḥ) - by the gods, by divine beings
- इति (iti) - thus, so (marks quoted speech or thought)
- नः (naḥ) - by us, our, to us
- श्रुतम् (śrutam) - heard, has been heard
Words meanings and morphology
देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods, belonging to the gods
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, divine being, deity
असुराणाम् (asurāṇām) - of the asuras, belonging to the demons
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of asura
asura - demon, titan, anti-god
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, large
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
समागमः (samāgamaḥ) - gathering, assembly, encounter
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samāgama
samāgama - coming together, meeting, assembly, encounter
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: gam (class 1)
बभूव (babhūva) - happened, occurred, was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
प्रथमः (prathamaḥ) - first, foremost
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prathama
prathama - first, foremost, principal
राजन् (rājan) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
संग्रामः (saṁgrāmaḥ) - battle, war, combat
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃgrāma
saṁgrāma - battle, war, conflict
Prefix: sam
Root: kram (class 1)
तारकामयः (tārakāmayaḥ) - the battle of Tāraka (related to Tāraka, concerning Tāraka)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tārakāmaya
tārakāmaya - connected with Tāraka (a demon)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tāraka+maya)
- tāraka – Tāraka (name of a demon)
proper noun (masculine) - maya – consisting of, full of
suffix
निर्जिताः (nirjitāḥ) - defeated, conquered
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nirjita
nirjita - conquered, vanquished, defeated
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root ji (to conquer) with the prefix nir
Prefix: nir
Root: ji (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas (demons, sons of Diti)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of daitya
daitya - Daitya, a race of demons, sons of Diti
देवतैः (devataiḥ) - by the gods, by divine beings
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of devata
devata - divinity, deity, god
इति (iti) - thus, so (marks quoted speech or thought)
(indeclinable)
नः (naḥ) - by us, our, to us
(pronoun)
Instrumental, plural of asmad
asmad - I, me (first person pronoun)
Note: Used as the agent with the passive participle 'śrutam'
श्रुतम् (śrutam) - heard, has been heard
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śruta
śruta - heard, listened, known (by tradition)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 5)