मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-113, verse-11
एकदा तु वनं यातो मृगयां स विदूरथः ।
ददर्श गर्तं सुमहद्भूमेर्मुखमिवोद्गतम् ॥११॥
ददर्श गर्तं सुमहद्भूमेर्मुखमिवोद्गतम् ॥११॥
11. ekadā tu vanaṃ yāto mṛgayāṃ sa vidūrathaḥ .
dadarśa gartaṃ sumahadbhūmermukhamivodgatam.
dadarśa gartaṃ sumahadbhūmermukhamivodgatam.
11.
ekadā tu vanam yātaḥ mṛgayām saḥ vidūrathaḥ
dadarśa gartam sumahat bhūmeḥ mukham iva udgatam
dadarśa gartam sumahat bhūmeḥ mukham iva udgatam
11.
One day, King Vidūratha went to the forest for a hunt. He saw an enormous pit, which looked as though it were the mouth of the earth gaping open.
Words meanings summery:
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- एकदा (ekadā) - once, one day
- तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
- वनम् (vanam) - to the forest, to the wood
- यातः (yātaḥ) - gone, having gone
- मृगयाम् (mṛgayām) - for hunting, to the hunt
- सः (saḥ) - he
- विदूरथः (vidūrathaḥ) - Vidūratha
- ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw, beheld
- गर्तम् (gartam) - pit, hole, cavern
- सुमहत् (sumahat) - very large, enormous, mighty
- भूमेः (bhūmeḥ) - of the earth, of the ground
- मुखम् (mukham) - mouth, face, opening
- इव (iva) - like, as if, as
- उद्गतम् (udgatam) - risen, emerged, gaping
Words meanings and morphology
एकदा (ekadā) - once, one day
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
(indeclinable)
वनम् (vanam) - to the forest, to the wood
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vana
vana - forest, wood, grove, thicket
यातः (yātaḥ) - gone, having gone
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yāta
yāta - gone, proceeded, having gone
Past Passive Participle
formed from root yā
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Used actively here: 'he who has gone'.
मृगयाम् (mṛgayām) - for hunting, to the hunt
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛgayā
mṛgayā - hunting, chase, game
Note: Used here to express purpose: 'for hunting'.
सः (saḥ) - he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
विदूरथः (vidūrathaḥ) - Vidūratha
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vidūratha
vidūratha - Vidūratha (name of a king)
ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw, beheld
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
गर्तम् (gartam) - pit, hole, cavern
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of garta
garta - hole, pit, cave, chasm
सुमहत् (sumahat) - very large, enormous, mighty
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sumahat
sumahat - very great, very large, mighty
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahat)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - mahat – great, large, vast, mighty
adjective (neuter)
भूमेः (bhūmeḥ) - of the earth, of the ground
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, soil, land
मुखम् (mukham) - mouth, face, opening
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mukha
mukha - mouth, face, opening, entrance
इव (iva) - like, as if, as
(indeclinable)
उद्गतम् (udgatam) - risen, emerged, gaping
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of udgata
udgata - risen, emerged, sprung up, come forth
Past Passive Participle
formed from root gam with prefix ud
Prefix: ud
Root: gam (class 1)