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6,73

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-73, verse-54

केकया द्रौपदेयाश्च धृष्टकेतुश्च वीर्यवान् ।
अभिमन्युं पुरस्कृत्य महत्या सेनया वृताः ॥५४॥
54. kekayā draupadeyāśca dhṛṣṭaketuśca vīryavān ,
abhimanyuṁ puraskṛtya mahatyā senayā vṛtāḥ.
54. kekayāḥ draupadeyāḥ ca dhṛṣṭaketuḥ ca vīryavān
abhimanyum puraskṛtya mahatyā senayā vṛtāḥ
54. kekayāḥ draupadeyāḥ ca vīryavān dhṛṣṭaketuḥ
ca abhimanyum puraskṛtya mahatyā senayā vṛtāḥ
54. The Kekayas, the sons of Draupadi, and the valorous Dhrishtaketu, with Abhimanyu at their vanguard, were accompanied by a vast army.

Words meanings summery:

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  • केकयाः (kekayāḥ) - The Kekayas (people from the Kekaya kingdom)
  • द्रौपदेयाः (draupadeyāḥ) - the sons of Draupadi
  • (ca) - and
  • धृष्टकेतुः (dhṛṣṭaketuḥ) - Dhrishtaketu (name of a king)
  • (ca) - and
  • वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valorous (describing Dhrishtaketu) (valorous, powerful, heroic)
  • अभिमन्युम् (abhimanyum) - Abhimanyu
  • पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having made Abhimanyu their leader (having placed in front, having made a leader, honoring)
  • महत्या (mahatyā) - with a great, large
  • सेनया (senayā) - with an army, by an army
  • वृताः (vṛtāḥ) - were accompanied (by the army) (surrounded, accompanied, covered)

Words meanings and morphology

केकयाः (kekayāḥ) - The Kekayas (people from the Kekaya kingdom)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kekaya
kekaya - a king of the Kekayas, name of a country; a people/tribe
द्रौपदेयाः (draupadeyāḥ) - the sons of Draupadi
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of draupadeya
draupadeya - son of Draupadi
derived from Draupadi (fem. of Drupada) with ḍhak suffix
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
धृष्टकेतुः (dhṛṣṭaketuḥ) - Dhrishtaketu (name of a king)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭaketu
dhṛṣṭaketu - name of a king, son of Śiśupāla
Compound type : tatpurusha (dhṛṣṭa+ketu)
  • dhṛṣṭa – bold, audacious, firm
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    from root dhṛṣ
    Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)
  • ketu – banner, flag, sign, chief
    noun (masculine)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valorous (describing Dhrishtaketu) (valorous, powerful, heroic)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat
vīryavat - valorous, powerful, heroic, mighty
possessive suffix -vat
अभिमन्युम् (abhimanyum) - Abhimanyu
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhimanyu
abhimanyu - name of Arjuna's son
Prefix: abhi
Root: man (class 4)
पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having made Abhimanyu their leader (having placed in front, having made a leader, honoring)
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
from root kṛ with upasarga puras, and suffix -tya
Prefix: puras
Root: kṛ (class 8)
महत्या (mahatyā) - with a great, large
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, immense, mighty
सेनया (senayā) - with an army, by an army
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of senā
senā - army, host, armed force
वृताः (vṛtāḥ) - were accompanied (by the army) (surrounded, accompanied, covered)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vṛta
vṛta - surrounded, covered, accompanied, chosen
Past Passive Participle
from root vṛ
Root: vṛ (class 9)
Note: Acts as a predicate here, meaning 'were accompanied'.