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8,30

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-30, verse-76

प्राचीं दिशं श्रिता देवा जातवेदःपुरोगमाः ।
दक्षिणां पितरो गुप्तां यमेन शुभकर्मणा ॥७६॥
76. prācīṁ diśaṁ śritā devā jātavedaḥpurogamāḥ ,
dakṣiṇāṁ pitaro guptāṁ yamena śubhakarmaṇā.
76. prācīm diśam śritāḥ devāḥ jātavedaḥpurōgamāḥ
dakṣiṇām pitaraḥ guptām yamena śubhakarmaṇā
76. jātavedaḥpurōgamāḥ devāḥ prācīm diśam śritāḥ.
śubhakarmaṇā yamena guptām dakṣiṇām pitaraḥ.
76. The gods, led by Agni (Jātavedas), reside in the eastern direction. The ancestors (pitaraḥ), protected by Yama, who performs auspicious actions, reside in the southern direction.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्राचीम् (prācīm) - eastern (direction) (eastern, anterior)
  • दिशम् (diśam) - direction (direction, quarter, region)
  • श्रिताः (śritāḥ) - residing in, resorting to (resorted to, abiding, dependent on)
  • देवाः (devāḥ) - gods (gods, deities, divine beings)
  • जातवेदःपुर्ओगमाः (jātavedaḥpurōgamāḥ) - led by Agni (Jātavedas) (those having Jātavedas (Agni) as their leader)
  • दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - southern (direction) (southern, right, skillful)
  • पितरः (pitaraḥ) - ancestors (pitaraḥ) (fathers, ancestors)
  • गुप्ताम् (guptām) - protected (protected, guarded, hidden)
  • यमेन (yamena) - by Yama
  • शुभकर्मणा (śubhakarmaṇā) - by Yama, who performs auspicious actions (by one whose actions are auspicious, by one performing good deeds)

Words meanings and morphology

प्राचीम् (prācīm) - eastern (direction) (eastern, anterior)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prācī
prācī - eastern, anterior, former
दिशम् (diśam) - direction (direction, quarter, region)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of diś
diś - direction, quarter of the sky, point of the compass
श्रिताः (śritāḥ) - residing in, resorting to (resorted to, abiding, dependent on)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śrita
śrita - resorted to, abiding in, dwelling in, dependent on, joined to
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √śri (to resort to, serve, rely on)
Root: śri (class 1)
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods (gods, deities, divine beings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
जातवेदःपुर्ओगमाः (jātavedaḥpurōgamāḥ) - led by Agni (Jātavedas) (those having Jātavedas (Agni) as their leader)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jātavedaḥpurōgama
jātavedaḥpurōgama - having Agni (Jātavedas) as a leader or going before
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jātavedas+purōgama)
  • jātavedas – 'knower of all born beings', 'knower of generations', a name for Agni
    proper noun (masculine)
  • purōgama – going before, preceding, leader, chief
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from puras (before) + √gam (to go) + a (suffix)
    Root: gam (class 1)
दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - southern (direction) (southern, right, skillful)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dakṣiṇā
dakṣiṇā - southern, right, skillful, honest
पितरः (pitaraḥ) - ancestors (pitaraḥ) (fathers, ancestors)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, ancestor
गुप्ताम् (guptām) - protected (protected, guarded, hidden)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of guptā
gupta - protected, guarded, hidden
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √gup (to protect, guard)
Root: gup (class 1)
यमेन (yamena) - by Yama
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of yama
yama - Yama (the god of death and justice)
शुभकर्मणा (śubhakarmaṇā) - by Yama, who performs auspicious actions (by one whose actions are auspicious, by one performing good deeds)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of śubhakarmaṇ
śubhakarmaṇ - performing auspicious deeds, virtuous, auspiciously acting
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śubha+karman)
  • śubha – auspicious, good, beautiful
    adjective (masculine)
  • karman – action, deed, ritual, fate (karma)
    noun (neuter)