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16,4

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-16, chapter-4, verse-7

ततो भोज्यं च भक्ष्यं च पेयं चान्धकवृष्णयः ।
बहु नानाविधं चक्रुर्मद्यं मांसमनेकशः ॥७॥
7. tato bhojyaṁ ca bhakṣyaṁ ca peyaṁ cāndhakavṛṣṇayaḥ ,
bahu nānāvidhaṁ cakrurmadyaṁ māṁsamanekaśaḥ.
7. tataḥ bhojyam ca bhakṣyam ca peyam ca andhakavṛṣṇayaḥ
bahu nānāvidham cakruḥ madyam māṃsam anekaśaḥ
7. tataḥ andhakavṛṣṇayaḥ bahu nānāvidham bhojyam ca
bhakṣyam ca peyam ca madyam māṃsam anekaśaḥ cakruḥ
7. Then the Andhakas and Vṛṣṇis prepared abundant quantities of various foods, eatables, drinks, and many kinds of liquor and meat.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then (indicating sequence of events) (then, thence, from that)
  • भोज्यम् (bhojyam) - food (specifically easily chewable items) (food, eatable (soft food that can be chewed easily))
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • भक्ष्यम् (bhakṣyam) - eatables (specifically items that need to be bitten) (eatable, food (harder food that needs to be bitten))
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • पेयम् (peyam) - drinks (drink, that which is to be drunk)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • अन्धकवृष्णयः (andhakavṛṣṇayaḥ) - the Andhaka and Vṛṣṇi tribes (members of the Yadu dynasty) (the Andhakas and Vṛṣṇis (names of Yadu tribes))
  • बहु (bahu) - abundant, many (much, many, abundant)
  • नानाविधम् (nānāvidham) - various kinds (various, of many kinds)
  • चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they prepared (they did, they made, they prepared)
  • मद्यम् (madyam) - liquor (intoxicating drink, liquor)
  • मांसम् (māṁsam) - meat (flesh, meat)
  • अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - in great quantities, abundantly (in many ways, manifold, in great quantity)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (indicating sequence of events) (then, thence, from that)
(indeclinable)
ablative suffix -tas added to pronoun base ta-
भोज्यम् (bhojyam) - food (specifically easily chewable items) (food, eatable (soft food that can be chewed easily))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhojya
bhojya - food, eatable, that which is to be eaten or enjoyed
gerundive
from root bhuj + ya (kṛtya suffix)
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Could also be nominative singular neuter, but here likely accusative as object of cakruḥ.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
particle
भक्ष्यम् (bhakṣyam) - eatables (specifically items that need to be bitten) (eatable, food (harder food that needs to be bitten))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhakṣya
bhakṣya - eatable, food, that which is to be eaten
gerundive
from root bhakṣ (desiderative of bhaj or root baks) + ya (kṛtya suffix)
Root: bhakṣ (class 1)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
particle
पेयम् (peyam) - drinks (drink, that which is to be drunk)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of peya
peya - drink, that which is to be drunk
gerundive
from root pā + ya (kṛtya suffix)
Root: pā (class 1)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
particle
अन्धकवृष्णयः (andhakavṛṣṇayaḥ) - the Andhaka and Vṛṣṇi tribes (members of the Yadu dynasty) (the Andhakas and Vṛṣṇis (names of Yadu tribes))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of andhakavṛṣṇi
andhakavṛṣṇi - the Andhakas and Vṛṣṇis
Compound type : dvandva (andhaka+vṛṣṇi)
  • andhaka – a member of the Andhaka tribe
    proper noun (masculine)
  • vṛṣṇi – a member of the Vṛṣṇi tribe
    proper noun (masculine)
बहु (bahu) - abundant, many (much, many, abundant)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bahu
bahu - much, many, abundant
Note: Modifies nānāvidham which in turn modifies the collection of foods, drinks, etc.
नानाविधम् (nānāvidham) - various kinds (various, of many kinds)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nānāvidha
nānāvidha - various, of many kinds
compound of nānā (indeclinable meaning 'various') and vidha (kind)
Note: Modifies the collective items: bhojyam, bhakṣyam, peyam, madyam, māṃsam.
चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they prepared (they did, they made, they prepared)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of kṛ
perfect active 3rd plural
perfect tense, reduplicated root
Root: kṛ (class 8)
मद्यम् (madyam) - liquor (intoxicating drink, liquor)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of madya
madya - intoxicating drink, liquor, wine
gerundive
from root mad + ya (kṛtya suffix)
Root: mad (class 4)
मांसम् (māṁsam) - meat (flesh, meat)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of māṃsa
māṁsa - flesh, meat
अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - in great quantities, abundantly (in many ways, manifold, in great quantity)
(indeclinable)
from aneka (not one, many) + śas (adverbial suffix)