मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-105, verse-4
दण्डः प्रेतपतेः शक्तिर्देवसेनापतेस्तथा ।
अन्येषां चैव देवानामायुधानि स विश्वकृत् ॥४॥
अन्येषां चैव देवानामायुधानि स विश्वकृत् ॥४॥
4. daṇḍaḥ pretapateḥ śaktirdevasenāpatestathā .
anyeṣāṃ caiva devānāmāyudhāni sa viśvakṛt.
anyeṣāṃ caiva devānāmāyudhāni sa viśvakṛt.
4.
daṇḍaḥ pretapateḥ śaktiḥ devasenāpateḥ tathā
anyeṣām ca eva devānām āyudhāni sa viśvakṛt
anyeṣām ca eva devānām āyudhāni sa viśvakṛt
4.
The mace (daṇḍa) for the lord of the dead (Yama), the spear (śakti) for the commander of the divine army (Skanda/Kārtikeya), and also indeed the weapons (āyudhāni) of other gods—these were made by that universal creator (viśvakṛt).
Words meanings summery:
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- दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - Yama's mace (mace, staff, rod)
- प्रेतपतेः (pretapateḥ) - of the lord of the dead (Yama) (of the lord of spirits/dead)
- शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - Skanda's spear (power, capability, spear, divine female energy (śakti))
- देवसेनापतेः (devasenāpateḥ) - of the commander of the divine army (Skanda/Kārtikeya) (of the commander of the divine army)
- तथा (tathā) - and, also, in that way
- अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
- देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods
- आयुधानि (āyudhāni) - weapons
- स (sa) - He (Viśvakarman) (he, that)
- विश्वकृत् (viśvakṛt) - Viśvakarman, the divine architect (universal creator, creator of all)
Words meanings and morphology
दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - Yama's mace (mace, staff, rod)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daṇḍa
daṇḍa - staff, stick, mace, scepter, punishment, fine
a-stem masculine noun.
Root: daṇḍ (class 1)
प्रेतपतेः (pretapateḥ) - of the lord of the dead (Yama) (of the lord of spirits/dead)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of pretapati
pretapati - lord of spirits, lord of the dead (an epithet of Yama)
Compound: `preta` (departed spirit) + `pati` (lord). i-stem masculine noun.
Compound type : tatpurusha (preta+pati)
- preta – departed spirit, ghost, dead, gone forth
noun/adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From `pra-√i` (to go forth).
Prefix: pra
Root: i (class 2) - pati – lord, master, husband, protector
noun (masculine)
i-stem masculine noun.
शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - Skanda's spear (power, capability, spear, divine female energy (śakti))
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śakti
śakti - power, strength, faculty, capability, spear, divine female energy (śakti)
i-stem feminine noun.
Root: śak (class 5)
देवसेनापतेः (devasenāpateḥ) - of the commander of the divine army (Skanda/Kārtikeya) (of the commander of the divine army)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of devasenāpati
devasenāpati - commander of the divine army (an epithet of Skanda/Kārtikeya)
Compound: `deva` (god) + `senā` (army) + `pati` (lord/commander). i-stem masculine noun.
Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+senā+pati)
- deva – god, deity, divine
noun (masculine)
a-stem masculine noun. - senā – army, host, weapon
noun (feminine)
ā-stem feminine noun. - pati – lord, master, commander
noun (masculine)
i-stem masculine noun.
तथा (tathā) - and, also, in that way
(indeclinable)
अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
Genitive plural masculine/neuter of the pronoun/adjective `anya`.
Note: Refers to other gods.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
Indeclinable particle used for emphasis.
देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
a-stem masculine noun.
आयुधानि (āyudhāni) - weapons
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of āyudha
āyudha - weapon, implement of war, arms
a-stem neuter noun.
Root: yudh (class 4)
स (sa) - He (Viśvakarman) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
Nominative singular masculine of the pronoun `tad`.
विश्वकृत् (viśvakṛt) - Viśvakarman, the divine architect (universal creator, creator of all)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśvakṛt
viśvakṛt - universal creator, creator of all, architect of the universe (an epithet of Viśvakarman)
Compound: `viśva` (all) + `kṛt` (maker). t-stem masculine noun.
Compound type : tatpurusha (viśva+kṛt)
- viśva – all, universal, whole
adjective (masculine/neuter) - kṛt – maker, doer, creator
noun/adjective (masculine)
Derived from `√kṛ` (to make, do) with the `kvip` suffix.
Root: kṛ (class 8)