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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-99, verse-2

कालकेयैर्महाकायैः समन्तादभिरक्षितम् ।
समुद्यतप्रहरणैः सशृङ्गैरिव पर्वतैः ॥२॥
2. kālakeyairmahākāyaiḥ samantādabhirakṣitam ,
samudyatapraharaṇaiḥ saśṛṅgairiva parvataiḥ.
2. kālakeyaiḥ mahākāyaiḥ samantāt abhirakṣitam
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:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • 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