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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-294, verse-28

यमाहुर्वेदविद्वांसो वराहमजितं हरिम् ।
नारायणमचिन्त्यं च तेन कृष्णेन रक्ष्यते ॥२८॥
28. yamāhurvedavidvāṁso varāhamajitaṁ harim ,
nārāyaṇamacintyaṁ ca tena kṛṣṇena rakṣyate.
28. yam āhuḥ vedavidvāṃsaḥ varāham ajitam harim
nārāyaṇam acintyam ca tena kṛṣṇena rakṣyate
28. He is protected by that Krishna, whom those learned in the Vedas (Vedas) call Varaha, the unconquered Hari, and the inconceivable Narayana.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यम् (yam) - whom (referring to Krishna) (whom, which)
  • आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they call
  • वेदविद्वांसः (vedavidvāṁsaḥ) - those learned in the Vedas (those knowing the Vedas, Vedic scholars)
  • वराहम् (varāham) - Varaha, the Boar Incarnation
  • अजितम् (ajitam) - unconquered, invincible
  • हरिम् (harim) - Hari (a name of Vishnu)
  • नारायणम् (nārāyaṇam) - Narayana (a name of Vishnu)
  • अचिन्त्यम् (acintyam) - inconceivable, unthinkable
  • (ca) - and, also
  • तेन (tena) - by that (Krishna) (by that, by him)
  • कृष्णेन (kṛṣṇena) - by Krishna
  • रक्ष्यते (rakṣyate) - is protected, is guarded

Words meanings and morphology

यम् (yam) - whom (referring to Krishna) (whom, which)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, whatever
Relative pronoun
आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they call
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of brū
Perfect Active
3rd person plural perfect active of root brū (often uses vac as replacement for some forms)
Root: brū (class 2)
वेदविद्वांसः (vedavidvāṁsaḥ) - those learned in the Vedas (those knowing the Vedas, Vedic scholars)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vedavidvās
vedavidvās - knower of the Vedas, learned in the Vedas
Compound of veda (Veda) and vidvās (learned, knowing), which itself is a perfect participle of vid.
Compound type : tatpurusha (veda+vidvās)
  • veda – sacred knowledge, Veda
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vid (class 2)
  • vidvās – knowing, learned, wise one
    adjective (masculine)
    Perfect Active Participle
    Derived from root vid (to know), perfect active participle suffix vas. Used here adjectivally to mean 'one who knows'.
    Root: vid (class 2)
वराहम् (varāham) - Varaha, the Boar Incarnation
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of varāha
varāha - boar; Varaha (the boar incarnation of Vishnu)
अजितम् (ajitam) - unconquered, invincible
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ajita
ajita - unconquered, invincible, unsubdued
Past Passive Participle (negated)
Derived from root ji (to conquer) with negation prefix a-. Past passive participle suffix kta.
Root: ji (class 1)
हरिम् (harim) - Hari (a name of Vishnu)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of hari
hari - Hari (a name of Vishnu or Krishna), tawny, lion
नारायणम् (nārāyaṇam) - Narayana (a name of Vishnu)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nārāyaṇa
nārāyaṇa - Narayana (a name of Vishnu, dwelling in the waters or in men)
अचिन्त्यम् (acintyam) - inconceivable, unthinkable
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of acintya
acintya - inconceivable, unthinkable, beyond thought
Gerundive (negated)
a (negation) + cintya (gerundive of cint 'to think', meaning 'to be thought'). So, 'not to be thought'.
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+cintya)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • cintya – to be thought, conceivable
    adjective
    Gerundive
    Derived from root cint (to think), gerundive suffix ya.
    Root: cint (class 10)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तेन (tena) - by that (Krishna) (by that, by him)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
3rd person pronoun, instrumental singular masculine/neuter.
कृष्णेन (kṛṣṇena) - by Krishna
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - Krishna (a name of Vishnu), dark, black
रक्ष्यते (rakṣyate) - is protected, is guarded
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of rakṣ
Present Passive
3rd person singular present passive of root rakṣ
Root: rakṣ (class 1)