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7,22

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-22, verse-61

सुवर्णवर्णा धर्मज्ञमनीकस्थं युधिष्ठिरम् ।
राजश्रेष्ठं हयश्रेष्ठाः सर्वतः पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः ।
वर्णैश्चोच्चावचैर्दिव्यैः सदश्वानां प्रभद्रकाः ॥६१॥
61. suvarṇavarṇā dharmajñamanīkasthaṁ yudhiṣṭhiram ,
rājaśreṣṭhaṁ hayaśreṣṭhāḥ sarvataḥ pṛṣṭhato'nvayuḥ ,
varṇaiścoccāvacairdivyaiḥ sadaśvānāṁ prabhadrakāḥ.
61. suvarṇavarṇāḥ dharmajñam anīkastham
yudhiṣṭhiram rājaśreṣṭham hayaśreṣṭhāḥ
sarvataḥ pṛṣṭhataḥ anvayuḥ varṇaiḥ ca
uccāvacaiḥ divyaiḥ sadaśvānām prabhadrākāḥ
61. hayaśreṣṭhāḥ prabhadrākāḥ suvarṇavarṇāḥ
uccāvacaiḥ divyaiḥ varṇaiḥ ca sadaśvānām
dharmajñam anīkastham rājaśreṣṭham
yudhiṣṭhiram sarvataḥ pṛṣṭhataḥ anvayuḥ
61. The best of horses (hayaśreṣṭhāḥ) and the magnificent steeds (prabhadrākāḥ), golden-colored and adorned with diverse divine hues, followed Yudhiṣṭhira—who was knowledgeable in natural law (dharma), positioned within the army, and the foremost among kings—from all sides, at his back.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सुवर्णवर्णाः (suvarṇavarṇāḥ) - golden-colored (describing the horses) (golden-colored, of golden complexion)
  • धर्मज्ञम् (dharmajñam) - knowledgeable in natural law (dharma) (describing Yudhiṣṭhira) (one who knows natural law, virtuous)
  • अनीकस्थम् (anīkastham) - positioned within the army (describing Yudhiṣṭhira) (standing in the army, present in the army)
  • युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhiṣṭhira
  • राजश्रेष्ठम् (rājaśreṣṭham) - foremost among kings (describing Yudhiṣṭhira) (best of kings, foremost among kings)
  • हयश्रेष्ठाः (hayaśreṣṭhāḥ) - best of horses, excellent horses
  • सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, everywhere, in every respect
  • पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, at the back
  • अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed, went after
  • वर्णैः (varṇaiḥ) - by colors, with colors
  • (ca) - and, also
  • उच्चावचैः (uccāvacaiḥ) - by high and low, by various, by diverse
  • दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - by divine, by celestial
  • सदश्वानाम् (sadaśvānām) - of good horses, of excellent horses
  • प्रभद्राकाः (prabhadrākāḥ) - excellent steeds, magnificent horses

Words meanings and morphology

सुवर्णवर्णाः (suvarṇavarṇāḥ) - golden-colored (describing the horses) (golden-colored, of golden complexion)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of suvarṇavarṇa
suvarṇavarṇa - golden-colored, of golden complexion
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (suvarṇa+varṇa)
  • suvarṇa – gold, golden
    noun (neuter)
  • varṇa – color, hue, outward appearance
    noun (masculine)
धर्मज्ञम् (dharmajñam) - knowledgeable in natural law (dharma) (describing Yudhiṣṭhira) (one who knows natural law, virtuous)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dharmajña
dharmajña - one who knows natural law (dharma)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)
  • dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness
    noun (masculine)
  • jña – knowing, conversant with, wise
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
अनीकस्थम् (anīkastham) - positioned within the army (describing Yudhiṣṭhira) (standing in the army, present in the army)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anīkastha
anīkastha - standing in the army, present in the army
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anīka+stha)
  • anīka – army, host, array of troops
    noun (neuter)
  • stha – standing, staying, situated in
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhiṣṭhira
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name, 'steady in battle')
राजश्रेष्ठम् (rājaśreṣṭham) - foremost among kings (describing Yudhiṣṭhira) (best of kings, foremost among kings)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rājaśreṣṭha
rājaśreṣṭha - best of kings, foremost among kings
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+śreṣṭha)
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
  • śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, supreme
    adjective (masculine)
हयश्रेष्ठाः (hayaśreṣṭhāḥ) - best of horses, excellent horses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hayaśreṣṭha
hayaśreṣṭha - best of horses, excellent horses
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (haya+śreṣṭha)
  • haya – horse, steed
    noun (masculine)
  • śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, supreme
    adjective (masculine)
सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, everywhere, in every respect
(indeclinable)
पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, at the back
(indeclinable)
अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed, went after
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of anu-i
Imperfect tense, 3rd person plural
Root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'anu'. Laṅ (imperfect) form.
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)
वर्णैः (varṇaiḥ) - by colors, with colors
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of varṇa
varṇa - color, hue, outward appearance
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
उच्चावचैः (uccāvacaiḥ) - by high and low, by various, by diverse
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of uccāvaca
uccāvaca - high and low, various, diverse
Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)
  • ucca – high, elevated
    adjective (masculine)
  • avaca – low, inferior
    adjective (masculine)
दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - by divine, by celestial
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of divya
divya - divine, celestial, heavenly
Root: div (class 4)
सदश्वानाम् (sadaśvānām) - of good horses, of excellent horses
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sadaśva
sadaśva - good horse, excellent horse
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sat+aśva)
  • sat – good, true, excellent
    adjective (masculine)
    present active participle
    from 'as' (to be)
    Root: as (class 2)
  • aśva – horse, steed
    noun (masculine)
प्रभद्राकाः (prabhadrākāḥ) - excellent steeds, magnificent horses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prabhadrāka
prabhadrāka - excellent steed, magnificent horse