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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-163, verse-19

अनु तस्यापरं भूतं महत्कैरातसंस्थितम् ।
धनुर्बाणासिमत्प्राप्तं स्त्रीगणानुगतं तदा ॥१९॥
19. anu tasyāparaṁ bhūtaṁ mahatkairātasaṁsthitam ,
dhanurbāṇāsimatprāptaṁ strīgaṇānugataṁ tadā.
19. anu tasya aparam bhūtam mahat kairātasaṃsthitam
dhanurbāṇāsimatprāptam strīgaṇānugatam tadā
19. Then, following him, another great being appeared, resembling a Kirāta (a mountain tribesman), equipped with a bow, arrows, and a sword, and accompanied by a retinue of women.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अनु (anu) - after, following, along with
  • तस्य (tasya) - of the Boar (Varāha) described previously (of him, his)
  • अपरम् (aparam) - another, other
  • भूतम् (bhūtam) - a divine or supernatural being (being, creature)
  • महत् (mahat) - great, large
  • कैरातसंस्थितम् (kairātasaṁsthitam) - appearing in the form of a Kirāta (mountain tribesman/hunter)
  • धनुर्बाणासिमत्प्राप्तम् (dhanurbāṇāsimatprāptam) - having a bow, arrows, and sword, and appeared/arrived
  • स्त्रीगणानुगतम् (strīgaṇānugatam) - followed by a retinue of women
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

अनु (anu) - after, following, along with
(indeclinable)
Can function as a preposition, adverb, or verb prefix.
Note: Governs the genitive 'tasya'.
तस्य (tasya) - of the Boar (Varāha) described previously (of him, his)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the subject of the previous verse (the boor).
अपरम् (aparam) - another, other
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of apara
apara - other, another, later, inferior
Note: Agrees with 'bhūtam'.
भूतम् (bhūtam) - a divine or supernatural being (being, creature)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, ghost, past, element
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhū (to be, become). Used here as a noun.
Root: bhū (class 1)
महत् (mahat) - great, large
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important, immense
Present active participle of root mah (to be great) used as an adjective.
Root: mah (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'bhūtam'.
कैरातसंस्थितम् (kairātasaṁsthitam) - appearing in the form of a Kirāta (mountain tribesman/hunter)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kairātasaṃsthita
kairātasaṁsthita - appearing in the form of a Kirāta, resembling a Kirāta
Compound formed from kairāta (related to Kirāta) and saṃsthita (situated, appearing as).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (kairāta+saṃsthita)
  • kairāta – related to Kirāta, a Kirāta
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from Kirāta (name of a mountain tribe, hunter), an Apabhraṃśa form.
  • saṃsthita – situated, placed, existing, appearing as
    participle (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root sthā (to stand) with upasarga sam.
    Prefix: sam
    Root: sthā (class 1)
धनुर्बाणासिमत्प्राप्तम् (dhanurbāṇāsimatprāptam) - having a bow, arrows, and sword, and appeared/arrived
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanurbāṇāsimatprāpta
dhanurbāṇāsimatprāpta - one who arrived possessing a bow, arrows, and a sword
Compound of dhanurbāṇāsimat (possessing bow, arrow, sword) and prāpta (arrived, obtained).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dhanurbāṇāsimat+prāpta)
  • dhanurbāṇāsimat – possessing a bow, arrows, and a sword
    adjective
    Formed by a Dvandva compound (dhanus-bāṇa-asi) + possessive suffix -mat.
  • prāpta – arrived, obtained, appeared
    participle (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root āp (to obtain) with upasarga pra.
    Prefix: pra
    Root: āp (class 5)
स्त्रीगणानुगतम् (strīgaṇānugatam) - followed by a retinue of women
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of strīgaṇānugata
strīgaṇānugata - followed by a retinue/group of women
Compound of strīgaṇa (group of women) and anugata (followed).
Compound type : tatpurusha (strīgaṇa+anugata)
  • strīgaṇa – group of women, female retinue
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of strī (woman) and gaṇa (group).
  • anugata – followed, accompanied, gone after
    participle (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root gam (to go) with upasarga anu.
    Prefix: anu
    Root: gam (class 1)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
Derived from pronominal base tad.
Note: Adverb of time.