Shloka 23
Ṣoḍaśāvaraṇa-cakre Rudrāṇāṃ Nāma-sthāna-nirdeśa
Rudras in the Sixteen-Enclosure Chakra
Devanagari script
गणाश्च गणपाश्चैव विश्वरुपा विरूपकाः / महान्तः क्षुल्लकाश्चैव रथिनश्चारथाः परे
Transliteration
gaṇāśca gaṇapāścaiva viśvarupā virūpakāḥ / mahāntaḥ kṣullakāścaiva rathinaścārathāḥ pare
Translation
There were gaṇas and gaṇapas as well—some of manifold form, some of strange appearance; some great, some small; some were chariot-warriors, and others were without chariots.
Word by Word
gaṇāḥgroups/troops
gaṇāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootgaṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय)
gaṇapāḥguardians of the troops
gaṇapāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootgaṇa-pā (प्रातिपदिक: gaṇa + pā)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural; तत्पुरुषः: 'gaṇān pānti' / 'gaṇānām pāḥ' = protectors of groups
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormEmphasis particle (अवधारण)
viśvarūpāḥof universal form
viśvarūpāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootviśva-rūpa (प्रातिपदिक: viśva + rūpa)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural; कर्मधारयः: 'viśvaṃ rūpaṃ yeṣām/ye' = having universal forms
virūpakāḥmisshapen/varied in form
virūpakāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootvi-rūpaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
mahāntaḥgreat
mahāntaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahant (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
kṣullakāḥsmall/insignificant
kṣullakāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootkṣullaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormEmphasis particle (अवधारण)
rathinaḥchariot-warriors
rathinaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootrathin (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय)
arathāḥwithout chariots (non-chariot fighters)
arathāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roota-ratha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural; negative a-
pareothers
pare:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootpara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural