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8,4

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-4, verse-15

किरातानामधिपतिः सागरानूपवासिनाम् ।
देवराजस्य धर्मात्मा प्रियो बहुमतः सखा ॥१५॥
15. kirātānāmadhipatiḥ sāgarānūpavāsinām ,
devarājasya dharmātmā priyo bahumataḥ sakhā.
15. kirātānām adhipatiḥ sāgarānūpavāsinām
devarājasya dharmātmā priyaḥ bahumataḥ sakhā
15. kirātānām sāgarānūpavāsinām adhipatiḥ
devarājasya dharmātmā priyaḥ bahumataḥ sakhā
15. The chief of the Kirātas, who dwell near the seashore, (he was) righteous (dharmātmā), beloved, and a highly respected friend of the king of gods (Indra).

Words meanings summery:

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  • किरातानाम् (kirātānām) - of the Kirātas (a mountain tribe)
  • अधिपतिः (adhipatiḥ) - lord, chief, ruler, sovereign
  • सागरानूपवासिनाम् (sāgarānūpavāsinām) - of those dwelling near the seashore or marshy land
  • देवराजस्य (devarājasya) - of Indra, the king of gods (of the king of gods (Indra))
  • धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - righteous-souled, virtuous
  • प्रियः (priyaḥ) - dear, beloved, favorite
  • बहुमतः (bahumataḥ) - highly esteemed, much respected, honored
  • सखा (sakhā) - friend, companion

Words meanings and morphology

किरातानाम् (kirātānām) - of the Kirātas (a mountain tribe)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kirāta
kirāta - Kirāta (name of a hunter or mountain tribe)
अधिपतिः (adhipatiḥ) - lord, chief, ruler, sovereign
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhipati
adhipati - lord, chief, master, ruler
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adhi+pati)
  • adhi – over, above, superior
    indeclinable
  • pati – lord, master, owner, husband
    noun (masculine)
सागरानूपवासिनाम् (sāgarānūpavāsinām) - of those dwelling near the seashore or marshy land
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sāgarānūpavāsin
sāgarānūpavāsin - dweller of marshy lands near the sea, inhabitant of coastal regions
Compound of sāgarānūpa (coastal marshland) and vāsin (dweller)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sāgarānūpa+vāsin)
  • sāgarānūpa – region near the sea, marshy land near the sea
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of sāgara (sea) and anūpa (marshy land, region near water)
  • vāsin – dweller, resident, inhabiting
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from root vas (to dwell)
    Root: vas (class 1)
देवराजस्य (devarājasya) - of Indra, the king of gods (of the king of gods (Indra))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of devarāja
devarāja - king of gods, sovereign of deities (referring to Indra)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+rāja)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • rāja – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - righteous-souled, virtuous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmātman
dharmātman - righteous-souled, virtuous, pious (one whose ātman is dharma)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dharma+ātman)
  • dharma – righteousness, duty, law, natural law, intrinsic nature
    noun (masculine)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
प्रियः (priyaḥ) - dear, beloved, favorite
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable
बहुमतः (bahumataḥ) - highly esteemed, much respected, honored
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bahumata
bahumata - highly esteemed, much thought of, respected
Past Passive Participle (used as adjective)
Compound with bahu (much, many) and mata (thought, esteemed)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bahu+mata)
  • bahu – much, many, numerous
    adjective
  • mata – thought, esteemed, approved, opinion
    participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root man (to think, to believe)
    Root: man (class 4)
सखा (sakhā) - friend, companion
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sakhi
sakhi - friend, companion, ally