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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-215, verse-22

लोहितस्योदधेः कन्या क्रूरा लोहितभोजना ।
परिष्वज्य महासेनं पुत्रवत्पर्यरक्षत ॥२२॥
22. lohitasyodadheḥ kanyā krūrā lohitabhojanā ,
pariṣvajya mahāsenaṁ putravatparyarakṣata.
22. lohitasya udadheḥ kanyā krūrā lohitabhojanā
pariṣvajya mahāsenam putravat pari arakṣata
22. The cruel daughter of the Red Ocean, who consumes blood, embracing Mahāsena (Skanda), protected him like her own son.

Words meanings summery:

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  • लोहितस्य (lohitasya) - of the Red (Ocean) (of the red one)
  • उदधेः (udadheḥ) - of the ocean
  • कन्या (kanyā) - daughter, maiden
  • क्रूरा (krūrā) - cruel, fierce
  • लोहितभोजना (lohitabhojanā) - consuming blood, whose food is blood
  • परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced
  • महासेनम् (mahāsenam) - Mahasena (Skanda) (Mahasena, great general)
  • पुत्रवत् (putravat) - like a son, as a son
  • परि (pari) - prefix indicating 'around' or 'thoroughly' (in protection) (around, completely)
  • अरक्षत (arakṣata) - she protected

Words meanings and morphology

लोहितस्य (lohitasya) - of the Red (Ocean) (of the red one)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of lohita
lohita - red, blood, a specific ocean (Red Ocean)
Note: Adjective modifying 'udadheḥ'.
उदधेः (udadheḥ) - of the ocean
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of udadhi
udadhi - ocean, sea
कन्या (kanyā) - daughter, maiden
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kanyā
kanyā - daughter, girl, maiden, virgin
Note: Subject of the sentence.
क्रूरा (krūrā) - cruel, fierce
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of krūra
krūra - cruel, fierce, harsh, dreadful
Note: Adjective modifying 'kanyā'.
लोहितभोजना (lohitabhojanā) - consuming blood, whose food is blood
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of lohitabhojana
lohitabhojana - eating blood, blood-feeder, subsisting on blood
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lohita+bhojana)
  • lohita – blood, red
    noun (neuter)
  • bhojana – food, eating, meal
    noun (neuter)
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Adjective modifying 'kanyā'.
परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced
(indeclinable)
Gerund
Derived from verb root svaj (class 1) with upasarga pari. The 's' of svaj becomes 'ṣ' due to sandhi with the 'i' of pari.
Prefix: pari
Root: svaj (class 1)
महासेनम् (mahāsenam) - Mahasena (Skanda) (Mahasena, great general)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāsena
mahāsena - great army, great general, proper name of Skanda
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+senā)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • senā – army, host, general
    noun (feminine)
Note: Object of embrace and protection.
पुत्रवत् (putravat) - like a son, as a son
(indeclinable)
Derived from putra + suffix -vat.
Note: Adverb modifying 'arakṣata'.
परि (pari) - prefix indicating 'around' or 'thoroughly' (in protection) (around, completely)
(indeclinable)
Note: This upasarga is separated from the verb in the 'no sandhi' list.
अरक्षत (arakṣata) - she protected
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of rakṣ
Imperfect tense (laṅ) of verb root rakṣ (class 1). The upasarga 'pari' is separated in the 'no_sandhi' list.
Prefix: pari
Root: rakṣ (class 1)