महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-99, verse-2
कालकेयैर्महाकायैः समन्तादभिरक्षितम् ।
समुद्यतप्रहरणैः सशृङ्गैरिव पर्वतैः ॥२॥
समुद्यतप्रहरणैः सशृङ्गैरिव पर्वतैः ॥२॥
2. kālakeyairmahākāyaiḥ samantādabhirakṣitam ,
samudyatapraharaṇaiḥ saśṛṅgairiva parvataiḥ.
samudyatapraharaṇaiḥ saśṛṅgairiva parvataiḥ.
2.
kālakeyaiḥ mahākāyaiḥ samantāt abhirakṣitam
samudyatapraharaṇaiḥ saśṛṅgaiḥ iva parvataiḥ
samudyatapraharaṇaiḥ saśṛṅgaiḥ iva parvataiḥ
2.
He (Vṛtra) was guarded all around by the monstrous-bodied Kālakeyās, who were like horned mountains, poised with uplifted weapons.
Words meanings summery:
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- कालकेयैः (kālakeyaiḥ) - by the Kālakeyās (a class of demons)
- महाकायैः (mahākāyaiḥ) - by the monstrous-bodied Kālakeyās (by those with great bodies, by the monstrous-bodied)
- समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around, on all sides, everywhere
- अभिरक्षितम् (abhirakṣitam) - Vṛtra, who was protected (protected, guarded, defended)
- समुद्यतप्रहरणैः (samudyatapraharaṇaiḥ) - by the Kālakeyās with uplifted weapons (by those with uplifted weapons, by those whose weapons are raised)
- सशृङ्गैः (saśṛṅgaiḥ) - like mountains with peaks (with horns/peaks, horned, peaked)
- इव (iva) - like, as if, as
- पर्वतैः (parvataiḥ) - by mountains
Words meanings and morphology
कालकेयैः (kālakeyaiḥ) - by the Kālakeyās (a class of demons)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kālakeya
kālakeya - a class of powerful demons, descendants of Kāla and Danu
महाकायैः (mahākāyaiḥ) - by the monstrous-bodied Kālakeyās (by those with great bodies, by the monstrous-bodied)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahākāya
mahākāya - great-bodied, colossal, huge
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+kāya)
- mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (neuter) - kāya – body, form, mass
noun (masculine)
समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around, on all sides, everywhere
(indeclinable)
अभिरक्षितम् (abhirakṣitam) - Vṛtra, who was protected (protected, guarded, defended)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhirakṣita
abhirakṣita - protected, guarded, defended
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: abhi
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'Vṛtram' from the previous verse.
समुद्यतप्रहरणैः (samudyatapraharaṇaiḥ) - by the Kālakeyās with uplifted weapons (by those with uplifted weapons, by those whose weapons are raised)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of samudyatapraharaṇa
samudyatapraharaṇa - having uplifted weapons, with weapons raised
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (samudyata+praharaṇa)
- samudyata – uplifted, raised, prepared
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Prefixes: sam+ud
Root: yam (class 1) - praharaṇa – weapon, missile, striking
noun (neuter)
Prefix: pra
Root: hṛ (class 1)
सशृङ्गैः (saśṛṅgaiḥ) - like mountains with peaks (with horns/peaks, horned, peaked)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of saśṛṅga
saśṛṅga - having horns, horned; having peaks, peaked
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+śṛṅga)
- sa – with, accompanied by
indeclinable - śṛṅga – horn, peak, summit, pinnacle
noun (neuter)
इव (iva) - like, as if, as
(indeclinable)
पर्वतैः (parvataiḥ) - by mountains
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill, rock