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12,78

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-78, verse-7

केकयानामधिपतिं रक्षो जग्राह दारुणम् ।
स्वाध्यायेनान्वितं राजन्नरण्ये संशितव्रतम् ॥७॥
7. kekayānāmadhipatiṁ rakṣo jagrāha dāruṇam ,
svādhyāyenānvitaṁ rājannaraṇye saṁśitavratam.
7. kekayānām adhipatim rakṣaḥ jagrāha dāruṇam
svādhyāyena anvitam rājan araṇye saṃśitavratam
7. rājan,
dāruṇam rakṣaḥ jagrāha kekayānām adhipatim svādhyāyena anvitam araṇye saṃśitavratam
7. O King, a fierce demon seized the lord of the Kekayas, who was endowed with scriptural study (svādhyāya) and had undertaken severe vows (saṃśitavrata) in the forest.

Words meanings summery:

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  • केकयानाम् (kekayānām) - of the Kekayas (people/country)
  • अधिपतिम् (adhipatim) - lord, ruler, chief
  • रक्षः (rakṣaḥ) - a demon
  • जग्राह (jagrāha) - seized, grasped, caught
  • दारुणम् (dāruṇam) - fierce, terrible, cruel
  • स्वाध्यायेन (svādhyāyena) - by self-study, by scriptural study
  • अन्वितम् (anvitam) - accompanied, endowed, possessed of
  • राजन् (rājan) - O King! (vocative)
  • अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest
  • संशितव्रतम् (saṁśitavratam) - one who has undertaken severe vows

Words meanings and morphology

केकयानाम् (kekayānām) - of the Kekayas (people/country)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kekaya
kekaya - name of a people/country
अधिपतिम् (adhipatim) - lord, ruler, chief
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of adhipati
adhipati - lord, ruler, chief
Note: Object of `jagrāha`.
रक्षः (rakṣaḥ) - a demon
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rakṣas
rakṣas - demon, Rākṣasa
Note: Subject of `jagrāha`.
जग्राह (jagrāha) - seized, grasped, caught
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of grah
Perfect tense form, reduplicated root `graha`
Root: grah (class 9)
दारुणम् (dāruṇam) - fierce, terrible, cruel
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dāruṇa
dāruṇa - fierce, terrible, cruel
स्वाध्यायेन (svādhyāyena) - by self-study, by scriptural study
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of svādhyāya
svādhyāya - self-study, recitation of sacred texts, scriptural study
Note: Means by which `anvitam` (accompanied).
अन्वितम् (anvitam) - accompanied, endowed, possessed of
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anvita
anvita - accompanied, endowed with, possessed of
Past Passive Participle
From root i (to go) with upasarga anu
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)
राजन् (rājan) - O King! (vocative)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Addressed to the listener/narrator.
अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of araṇya
araṇya - forest, wilderness
Note: Location of the king.
संशितव्रतम् (saṁśitavratam) - one who has undertaken severe vows
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃśitavrata
saṁśitavrata - one whose vows are firmly fixed, one who has undertaken severe vows
Bahuvrīhi compound
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (saṃśita+vrata)
  • saṃśita – sharpened, firm, severe
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root śi (to sharpen) with upasarga sam
    Prefix: sam
    Root: śi (class 2)
  • vrata – vow, sacred observance
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `adhipatim`.