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6,104

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-104, verse-9

केकया भ्रातरः पञ्च धृष्टकेतुश्च वीर्यवान् ।
जघनं पालयामास पाण्डुसैन्यस्य भारत ॥९॥
9. kekayā bhrātaraḥ pañca dhṛṣṭaketuśca vīryavān ,
jaghanaṁ pālayāmāsa pāṇḍusainyasya bhārata.
9. kekayāḥ bhrātaraḥ pañca dhṛṣṭaketuḥ ca vīryavān
jaghanam pālayāmāsa pāṇḍusainyasya bhārata
9. bhārata pañca kekayāḥ bhrātaraḥ ca vīryavān
dhṛṣṭaketuḥ pāṇḍusainyasya jaghanam pālayāmāsa
9. O Bhārata, the five Kekaya brothers and the powerful Dhṛṣṭaketu guarded the rear (jaghana) of the Pāṇḍava army.

Words meanings summery:

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  • केकयाः (kekayāḥ) - the brothers from the Kekaya kingdom (Kekayas, of Kekaya)
  • भ्रातरः (bhrātaraḥ) - the Kekaya brothers (brothers)
  • पञ्च (pañca) - five
  • धृष्टकेतुः (dhṛṣṭaketuḥ) - Dhṛṣṭaketu, the powerful son of Śiśupāla (Dhṛṣṭaketu)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - powerful, valorous, mighty
  • जघनम् (jaghanam) - the rear flank or rear guard of the army (rear, back part, hip)
  • पालयामास (pālayāmāsa) - protected, guarded, preserved
  • पाण्डुसैन्यस्य (pāṇḍusainyasya) - of the Pāṇḍava army
  • भारत (bhārata) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra (addressed by Sañjaya) (O Bhārata)

Words meanings and morphology

केकयाः (kekayāḥ) - the brothers from the Kekaya kingdom (Kekayas, of Kekaya)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kekaya
kekaya - Kekaya (name of a country and its people, known for their martial prowess)
भ्रातरः (bhrātaraḥ) - the Kekaya brothers (brothers)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ
bhrātṛ - brother
पञ्च (pañca) - five
(numeral)
धृष्टकेतुः (dhṛṣṭaketuḥ) - Dhṛṣṭaketu, the powerful son of Śiśupāla (Dhṛṣṭaketu)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭaketu
dhṛṣṭaketu - Dhṛṣṭaketu (name of a king, son of Śiśupāla, ruler of the Cedis)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - powerful, valorous, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat
vīryavat - powerful, valorous, heroic, full of strength
Derived from vīrya (valor, power) with suffix -vat
जघनम् (jaghanam) - the rear flank or rear guard of the army (rear, back part, hip)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jaghana
jaghana - hip, posteriors; rear, back part
पालयामास (pālayāmāsa) - protected, guarded, preserved
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of pālayāmāsa
Derived from root pā (to protect); 'āmāsa' is a periphrastic perfect ending for certain verbs/causatives.
Root: pā (class 2)
पाण्डुसैन्यस्य (pāṇḍusainyasya) - of the Pāṇḍava army
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of pāṇḍusainya
pāṇḍusainya - Pāṇḍava army, the army of the Pāṇḍavas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṇḍu+sainya)
  • pāṇḍu – Pāṇḍu (father of the Pāṇḍavas); pale, yellowish white
    proper noun (masculine)
  • sainya – army, military force
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from senā (army)
भारत (bhārata) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra (addressed by Sañjaya) (O Bhārata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata; an Indian; a warrior