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7,101

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-101, verse-74

एवमुक्त्वा महाराज द्रुपदोऽक्षौहिणीपतिः ।
पुरस्कृत्य रणे पार्थान्द्रोणमभ्यद्रवद्द्रुतम् ॥७४॥
74. evamuktvā mahārāja drupado'kṣauhiṇīpatiḥ ,
puraskṛtya raṇe pārthāndroṇamabhyadravaddrutam.
74. evam uktvā mahārāja drupadaḥ akṣauhiṇīpatiḥ |
puraskṛtya raṇe pārthān droṇam abhyadravat drutam
74. mahārāja,
drupadaḥ akṣauhiṇīpatiḥ evam uktvā pārthān puraskṛtya raṇe droṇam drutam abhyadravat
74. Having spoken thus, O great king, Drupada, the commander of an akṣauhiṇī army, placing the Pandavas (pārthān) at the forefront, swiftly advanced against Drona in battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
  • उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said
  • महाराज (mahārāja) - O King Dhritarashtra (O great king)
  • द्रुपदः (drupadaḥ) - Drupada
  • अक्षौहिणीपतिः (akṣauhiṇīpatiḥ) - commander of an akṣauhiṇī army (lord of an akṣauhiṇī (a large army division))
  • पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having placed in front, having honored, having appointed to lead
  • रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
  • पार्थान् (pārthān) - the sons of Pṛthā (the Pandavas)
  • द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona
  • अभ्यद्रवत् (abhyadravat) - rushed towards, attacked
  • द्रुतम् (drutam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said
(indeclinable)
Absolutive/Gerund
from root 'vac' (to speak) with suffix '-ktvā'
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Forms an absolutive clause, 'having spoken'.
महाराज (mahārāja) - O King Dhritarashtra (O great king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, sovereign
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Dhritarashtra, the narrator's audience.
द्रुपदः (drupadaḥ) - Drupada
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of drupada
drupada - Drupada (name of a king, father of Draupadi)
Note: Subject of the main verb 'abhyadravat'.
अक्षौहिणीपतिः (akṣauhiṇīpatiḥ) - commander of an akṣauhiṇī army (lord of an akṣauhiṇī (a large army division))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of akṣauhiṇīpati
akṣauhiṇīpati - commander of an akṣauhiṇī (a large army division, precisely 21,870 chariots, 21,870 elephants, 65,610 horses and 109,350 foot-soldiers)
Compound type : tatpurusha (akṣauhiṇī+pati)
  • akṣauhiṇī – an akṣauhiṇī (a large military division)
    noun (feminine)
  • pati – lord, master, chief, husband
    noun (masculine)
Note: Epithet for Drupada.
पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having placed in front, having honored, having appointed to lead
(indeclinable)
Absolutive/Gerund (with prefix)
from root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with prefix 'puras' (before, in front)
Prefix: puras
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Forms an absolutive clause, 'having placed in front'.
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat
Note: Indicates the place of action.
पार्थान् (pārthān) - the sons of Pṛthā (the Pandavas)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kunti), an epithet for the Pandavas
derivative of 'pṛthā'
Note: Object of 'puraskṛtya'.
द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Drona (the royal preceptor of the Kauravas and Pandavas)
Note: Object of 'abhyadravat'.
अभ्यद्रवत् (abhyadravat) - rushed towards, attacked
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhidru
Imperfect Active
3rd person singular, Imperfect Tense, Parasmaipada, from root 'dru' (to run) with prefix 'abhi'
Prefix: abhi
Root: dru (class 1)
द्रुतम् (drutam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly
(indeclinable)
Past Passive Participle
from root 'dru' (to run); used here adverbially
Root: dru (class 1)
Note: Acts as an adverb modifying the verb 'abhyadravat'.