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9,46

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-46, verse-7

वासश्च ते सदा देव सागरे मकरालये ।
समुद्रोऽयं तव वशे भविष्यति नदीपतिः ॥७॥
7. vāsaśca te sadā deva sāgare makarālaye ,
samudro'yaṁ tava vaśe bhaviṣyati nadīpatiḥ.
7. vāsaḥ ca te sadā deva sāgare makarālaye |
samudraḥ ayam tava vaśe bhaviṣyati nadīpatiḥ
7. ca deva te vāsaḥ sadā makarālaye sāgare ayam
samudraḥ tava vaśe nadīpatiḥ bhaviṣyati
7. "And your dwelling, O God, will always be in the ocean, the abode of aquatic creatures. This ocean will be under your control; you will be the lord of rivers."

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • वासः (vāsaḥ) - dwelling, abode, residence
  • (ca) - Connects this sentence to the previous one. (and)
  • ते (te) - Possessive, refers to Varuṇa. (your, to you, by you)
  • सदा (sadā) - always, ever
  • देव (deva) - Vocative, addressing Varuṇa. (O God, O divine one)
  • सागरे (sāgare) - in the ocean
  • मकरालये (makarālaye) - Refers to the ocean as a place where makaras (mythical sea creatures, crocodiles, sharks, etc.) dwell. (in the abode of aquatic creatures (makara), in the ocean)
  • समुद्रः (samudraḥ) - ocean, sea
  • अयम् (ayam) - Refers to the ocean. (this)
  • तव (tava) - Refers to Varuṇa. (your)
  • वशे (vaśe) - under control, in power
  • भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become
  • नदीपतिः (nadīpatiḥ) - An epithet for Varuṇa, or for the ocean itself (the lord of rivers). Here it refers to Varuṇa as the one who *is* the lord of rivers. (lord of rivers, ocean)

Words meanings and morphology

वासः (vāsaḥ) - dwelling, abode, residence
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsa
vāsa - dwelling, abode, residence, cloth, scent
Nominative singular of vāsa (masculine/neuter).
Root: vas (class 1)
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'asti' (is).
(ca) - Connects this sentence to the previous one. (and)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
ते (te) - Possessive, refers to Varuṇa. (your, to you, by you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Genitive/Dative singular of yuşmad. Here possessive genitive.
सदा (sadā) - always, ever
(indeclinable)
Adverb of time.
देव (deva) - Vocative, addressing Varuṇa. (O God, O divine one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being, lord
Vocative singular of deva (masculine).
Root: div (class 4)
सागरे (sāgare) - in the ocean
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of sāgara
sāgara - ocean, sea
Locative singular of sāgara (masculine).
Note: Indicates location.
मकरालये (makarālaye) - Refers to the ocean as a place where makaras (mythical sea creatures, crocodiles, sharks, etc.) dwell. (in the abode of aquatic creatures (makara), in the ocean)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of makarālaya
makarālaya - abode of makaras (aquatic creatures), the ocean
Locative singular of makarālaya (masculine).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (makara+ālaya)
  • makara – a sea monster, crocodile, shark, an aquatic creature
    noun (masculine)
  • ālaya – dwelling, abode, house, receptacle
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: lī (class 4)
Note: In apposition to 'sāgare'.
समुद्रः (samudraḥ) - ocean, sea
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samudra
samudra - ocean, sea
Nominative singular of samudra (masculine).
अयम् (ayam) - Refers to the ocean. (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Nominative singular masculine of idam.
तव (tava) - Refers to Varuṇa. (your)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Genitive singular of yuşmad.
वशे (vaśe) - under control, in power
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vaśa
vaśa - control, power, will, dominion
Locative singular of vaśa (masculine).
Root: vaś (class 1)
भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū
future active
3rd person singular future active of root bhū (class 1)
Root: bhū (class 1)
नदीपतिः (nadīpatiḥ) - An epithet for Varuṇa, or for the ocean itself (the lord of rivers). Here it refers to Varuṇa as the one who *is* the lord of rivers. (lord of rivers, ocean)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nadīpati
nadīpati - lord of rivers, ocean, Varuṇa
Nominative singular of nadīpati (masculine).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nadī+pati)
  • nadī – river
    noun (feminine)
  • pati – lord, master, ruler
    noun (masculine)
Note: Acts as a predicate nominative with 'bhaviṣyati'.