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5,19

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-19, verse-7

तथैवाक्षौहिणीं गृह्य चेदीनामृषभो बली ।
धृष्टकेतुरुपागच्छत्पाण्डवानमितौजसः ॥७॥
7. tathaivākṣauhiṇīṁ gṛhya cedīnāmṛṣabho balī ,
dhṛṣṭaketurupāgacchatpāṇḍavānamitaujasaḥ.
7. tathā eva akṣauhiṇīm gṛhya cedīnām ṛṣabhaḥ balī
dhṛṣṭaketuḥ upāgacchat pāṇḍavān amitaujasaḥ
7. Similarly, the mighty Dhṛṣṭaketu, chief of the Chedis, bringing an Akṣauhiṇī, approached the Pandavas, who possessed immeasurable prowess.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in the same way
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
  • अक्षौहिणीम् (akṣauhiṇīm) - an Akṣauhiṇī (a large military division)
  • गृह्य (gṛhya) - having taken, having seized, having accepted
  • चेदीनाम् (cedīnām) - of the Chedis
  • ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - chief, best, bull
  • बली (balī) - strong, mighty
  • धृष्टकेतुः (dhṛṣṭaketuḥ) - Dhṛṣṭaketu
  • उपागच्छत् (upāgacchat) - approached
  • पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas
  • अमितौजसः (amitaujasaḥ) - of immeasurable prowess/strength

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in the same way
(indeclinable)
Note: Forms tathaiva with eva.
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
Note: Forms tathaiva with tathā.
अक्षौहिणीम् (akṣauhiṇīm) - an Akṣauhiṇī (a large military division)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of akṣauhiṇī
akṣauhiṇī - an Akṣauhiṇī (a specific large division of an army)
Note: Object of gṛhya.
गृह्य (gṛhya) - having taken, having seized, having accepted
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root grah (to seize, take). Although gṛhītvā is the standard absolutive, gṛhya is sometimes attested in older texts as an absolutive form.
Root: grah (class 9)
चेदीनाम् (cedīnām) - of the Chedis
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of cedi
cedi - the Cedi people, name of a country
ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - chief, best, bull
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabha
ṛṣabha - bull, chief, best, pre-eminent
Root: ṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with Dhṛṣṭaketu.
बली (balī) - strong, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of balin
balin - strong, mighty, powerful
From bala (strength) + suffix in.
Note: Agrees with Dhṛṣṭaketu.
धृष्टकेतुः (dhṛṣṭaketuḥ) - Dhṛṣṭaketu
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭaketu
dhṛṣṭaketu - Dhṛṣṭaketu (name of a king, son of Śiśupāla, king of Cedis)
Compound meaning 'one whose banner (ketu) is bold (dhṛṣṭa)'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhṛṣṭa+ketu)
  • dhṛṣṭa – bold, audacious, fearless
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root dhṛṣ (to be bold).
    Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)
  • ketu – banner, flag, sign, mark
    noun (masculine)
    From root kit (to know, perceive).
    Root: kit (class 1)
उपागच्छत् (upāgacchat) - approached
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of upāgam
Imperfect Active (Parasmaipada)
3rd person singular, Imperfect Tense. From prefix upā (upa + ā) + root gam (to go).
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: gam (class 1)
पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, the Pandavas
Derived from Pāṇḍu (name of a king) with aṇ suffix.
Note: Object of upāgacchat.
अमितौजसः (amitaujasaḥ) - of immeasurable prowess/strength
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of amitaujas
amitaujas - of immeasurable strength/prowess, having infinite vigor
From amita (immeasurable) + ojas (strength, vigor).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+ojas)
  • amita – immeasurable, infinite, boundless
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle (negative)
    From a (not) + root mā (to measure) + kta suffix.
    Prefix: a
    Root: mā (class 2)
  • ojas – strength, vigor, energy, power, splendor
    noun (neuter)
    Root: uj (class 6)