मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-113, verse-12
तं दृष्ट्वा चिन्तयामास किमेतदिति भैरवम् ।
पातालविवरं मन्ये नैतद्मूमेश्चिरन्तनम् ॥१२॥
पातालविवरं मन्ये नैतद्मूमेश्चिरन्तनम् ॥१२॥
12. taṃ dṛṣṭvā cintayāmāsa kimetaditi bhairavam .
pātālavivaraṃ manye naitadmūmeścirantanam.
pātālavivaraṃ manye naitadmūmeścirantanam.
12.
tam dṛṣṭvā cintayāmāsa kim etat iti bhairavam
pātālavivaram manye na etat bhūmeḥ cirantanam
pātālavivaram manye na etat bhūmeḥ cirantanam
12.
Upon seeing that, he pondered, 'What is this dreadful sight? I believe this is an opening to the netherworld (pātāla), and not merely an ancient feature of the earth.'
Words meanings summery:
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- तम् (tam) - that (one), him
- दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having beheld
- चिन्तयामास (cintayāmāsa) - he thought, he pondered, he considered
- किम् (kim) - what
- एतत् (etat) - this
- इति (iti) - thus, so
- भैरवम् (bhairavam) - dreadful, terrible, fearful
- पातालविवरम् (pātālavivaram) - an opening to the netherworld (pātāla)
- मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe, I consider
- न (na) - not, no
- एतत् (etat) - this
- भूमेः (bhūmeḥ) - of the earth, of the ground
- चिरन्तनम् (cirantanam) - ancient, old, perennial
Words meanings and morphology
तम् (tam) - that (one), him
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having beheld
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
formed from root dṛś with -tvā suffix
Root: dṛś (class 1)
चिन्तयामास (cintayāmāsa) - he thought, he pondered, he considered
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of cint
causative/denominative
from root cit with causative suffix ṇic or denominative from cintā
Root: cit (class 10)
किम् (kim) - what
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, which, why, how
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
भैरवम् (bhairavam) - dreadful, terrible, fearful
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhairava
bhairava - terrible, dreadful, formidable, frightful
पातालविवरम् (pātālavivaram) - an opening to the netherworld (pātāla)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pātālavivara
pātālavivara - an opening to the netherworld, a chasm of Pātāla
Compound type : tatpurusha (pātāla+vivara)
- pātāla – the netherworld, a subterranean region, hell
noun (neuter) - vivara – hole, opening, chasm, gap
noun (neuter)
मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe, I consider
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Root: man (class 4)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
भूमेः (bhūmeḥ) - of the earth, of the ground
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, soil, land
चिरन्तनम् (cirantanam) - ancient, old, perennial
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cirantana
cirantana - ancient, old, lasting, long-standing