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5,56

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-56, verse-4

अक्षौहिण्याथ पाञ्चाल्यो दशभिस्तनयैर्वृतः ।
सत्यजित्प्रमुखैर्वीरैर्धृष्टद्युम्नपुरोगमैः ॥४॥
4. akṣauhiṇyātha pāñcālyo daśabhistanayairvṛtaḥ ,
satyajitpramukhairvīrairdhṛṣṭadyumnapurogamaiḥ.
4. akṣauhiṇyā atha pāñcālyaḥ daśabhiḥ tanayaiḥ vṛtaḥ
satyajitpramukhaiḥ vīraiḥ dhṛṣṭadyumnapurogamaiḥ
4. Then, Drupada, the king of Pañcāla, arrived with an akṣauhiṇī (army division), accompanied by his ten heroic sons, led by Satyajit and with Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अक्षौहिण्या (akṣauhiṇyā) - with an akṣauhiṇī (a large division of an army) (with an akṣauhiṇī)
  • अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)
  • पाञ्चाल्यः (pāñcālyaḥ) - King Drupada, the ruler of Pañcāla (the king of Pañcāla, Drupada)
  • दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - by ten
  • तनयैः (tanayaiḥ) - by sons
  • वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - accompanied (surrounded, encompassed, accompanied)
  • सत्यजित्प्रमुखैः (satyajitpramukhaiḥ) - by those led by Satyajit
  • वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - heroic sons (by heroes, by brave ones)
  • धृष्टद्युम्नपुरोगमैः (dhṛṣṭadyumnapurogamaiḥ) - with Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront (by those having Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront, by those led by Dhṛṣṭadyumna)

Words meanings and morphology

अक्षौहिण्या (akṣauhiṇyā) - with an akṣauhiṇī (a large division of an army) (with an akṣauhiṇī)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of akṣauhiṇī
akṣauhiṇī - a division of an army, consisting of 21,870 chariots, 21,870 elephants, 65,610 horses, and 109,350 foot soldiers
अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)
(indeclinable)
पाञ्चाल्यः (pāñcālyaḥ) - King Drupada, the ruler of Pañcāla (the king of Pañcāla, Drupada)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāñcālya
pāñcālya - a king of Pañcāla, descendant of Pañcāla
दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - by ten
(numeral)
तनयैः (tanayaiḥ) - by sons
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of tanaya
tanaya - son, offspring
Root: tan (class 8)
वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - accompanied (surrounded, encompassed, accompanied)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛta
vṛta - surrounded, chosen, covered, appointed, gone
Past Passive Participle
From root √vṛ (to cover, surround, choose).
Root: vṛ (class 5)
सत्यजित्प्रमुखैः (satyajitpramukhaiḥ) - by those led by Satyajit
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of satyajitpramukha
satyajitpramukha - led by Satyajit, with Satyajit as chief
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (satyajit+pramukha)
  • satyajit – victorious in truth, name of a warrior
    proper noun (masculine)
  • pramukha – chief, foremost, led by, having at the head
    adjective (masculine)
    From pra- + mukha (face, mouth).
    Prefix: pra
वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - heroic sons (by heroes, by brave ones)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, warrior
धृष्टद्युम्नपुरोगमैः (dhṛṣṭadyumnapurogamaiḥ) - with Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront (by those having Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront, by those led by Dhṛṣṭadyumna)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of dhṛṣṭadyumnapurogama
dhṛṣṭadyumnapurogama - with Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront, led by Dhṛṣṭadyumna
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dhṛṣṭadyumna+purogama)
  • dhṛṣṭadyumna – name of Drupada's son, born from the sacrificial fire to avenge Droṇa
    proper noun (masculine)
  • purogama – going before, leading, preceded by, having at the head, chief
    adjective (masculine)
    From puras (before) + gama (going).
    Root: gam (class 1)