महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-170, verse-11

हिरण्यपुरमित्येतत्ख्यायते नगरं महत् ।
रक्षितं कालकेयैश्च पौलोमैश्च महासुरैः ॥११॥

11. hiraṇyapuramityetatkhyāyate nagaraṁ mahat ,
rakṣitaṁ kālakeyaiśca paulomaiśca mahāsuraiḥ.

11. hiraṇyapuram iti etat khyāyate nagaram mahat
rakṣitam kālakeyaiḥ ca paulomaiḥ ca mahāsuraiḥ

11. This great city is known as Hiraṇyapura. It is protected by the Kālakeyas, the Paulomas, and other great Asuras.

Words meanings summery:

• हिरण्यपुरम् (hiraṇyapuram) - the Golden City, Hiraṇyapura

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so called

• एतत् (etat) - this

• ख्यायते (khyāyate) - is known, is called, is famous

• नगरम् (nagaram) - city

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, important

• रक्षितम् (rakṣitam) - protected, guarded

• कालकेयैः (kālakeyaiḥ) - by the Kālakeyas

• च (ca) - and, also

• पौलोमैः (paulomaiḥ) - by the Paulomas

• च (ca) - and, also

• महासुरैः (mahāsuraiḥ) - by the great Asuras

Words meanings and morphology

हिरण्यपुरम् (hiraṇyapuram) - the Golden City, Hiraṇyapura

(proper noun)

neuter, singular of hiraṇyapura

hiraṇyapura - Golden City

Compound type : karmadhāraya (hiraṇya+pura)

• hiraṇya – gold, golden
  noun (neuter)
• pura – city, town
  noun (neuter)

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so called

(indeclinable)

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

neuter singular nominative/accusative of `etad`

ख्यायते (khyāyate) - is known, is called, is famous

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of khyā

Present Middle Indicative

3rd person singular

Root: khyā (class 2)

नगरम् (nagaram) - city

(noun)

neuter, singular of nagara

nagara - city, town

महत् (mahat) - great, large, important

(adjective)

neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

neuter singular nominative/accusative form of `mahat`

रक्षितम् (rakṣitam) - protected, guarded

(adjective)

neuter, singular of rakṣita

rakṣita - protected, guarded, preserved

Past Passive Participle

from √rakṣ (to protect) + kta

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

कालकेयैः (kālakeyaiḥ) - by the Kālakeyas

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kālakeya

kālakeya - descendant of Kālaka, a specific class of Asuras

Note: Agent of protection.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पौलोमैः (paulomaiḥ) - by the Paulomas

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pauloma

pauloma - descendant of Pulomā, a class of Asuras

Note: Agent of protection.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

महासुरैः (mahāsuraiḥ) - by the great Asuras

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahāsura

mahāsura - great Asura, powerful demon

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+asura)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
  stem of `mahat` used in compounds
• asura – demon, anti-god
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agent of protection.