मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-124, verse-25
ननृतुश्च तथा तत्र बहवोऽप्सरसां गणाः ।
पुष्पवृष्टिमुचो मेघा जगर्जुर्मृदुनिस्वनाः ॥२५॥
पुष्पवृष्टिमुचो मेघा जगर्जुर्मृदुनिस्वनाः ॥२५॥
25. nanṛtuśca tathā tatra bahavo'psarasāṃ gaṇāḥ .
puṣpavṛṣṭimuco meghā jagarjurmṛdunisvanāḥ.
puṣpavṛṣṭimuco meghā jagarjurmṛdunisvanāḥ.
25.
nanṛtuḥ ca tathā tatra bahavaḥ apsarasām gaṇāḥ
puṣpavṛṣṭimucaḥ meghāḥ jagarjuḥ mṛdunisvanāḥ
puṣpavṛṣṭimucaḥ meghāḥ jagarjuḥ mṛdunisvanāḥ
25.
And there, many groups of Apsaras danced. Clouds, releasing showers of flowers, softly rumbled.
Words meanings summery:
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- ननृतुः (nanṛtuḥ) - (many groups of Apsaras) danced (they danced)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- तथा (tathā) - thus, in that way (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)
- तत्र (tatra) - there (at the place of the celebration) (there, in that place)
- बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many (many, numerous)
- अप्सरसाम् (apsarasām) - of the Apsaras (celestial nymphs) (of the Apsaras)
- गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - groups, hosts (groups, hosts, multitudes)
- पुष्पवृष्टिमुचः (puṣpavṛṣṭimucaḥ) - releasing showers of flowers
- मेघाः (meghāḥ) - clouds
- जगर्जुः (jagarjuḥ) - (clouds) thundered, rumbled (they roared, they thundered)
- मृदुनिस्वनाः (mṛdunisvanāḥ) - softly rumbling, with soft sounds (with soft sounds, softly rumbling)
Words meanings and morphology
ननृतुः (nanṛtuḥ) - (many groups of Apsaras) danced (they danced)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of √nṛt
Root: nṛt (class 4)
Note: Forms 'nanṛtuḥ' in 3rd plural perfect.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
तथा (tathā) - thus, in that way (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb.
तत्र (tatra) - there (at the place of the celebration) (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of place.
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many (many, numerous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - much, many, numerous
Note: Qualifies 'gaṇāḥ'.
अप्सरसाम् (apsarasām) - of the Apsaras (celestial nymphs) (of the Apsaras)
(proper noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of apsaras
apsaras - Apsaras (a class of celestial nymphs, dancers, and singers)
Note: Defines the 'gaṇāḥ'.
गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - groups, hosts (groups, hosts, multitudes)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, host, multitude, troop
Note: Subject of 'nanṛtuḥ'.
पुष्पवृष्टिमुचः (puṣpavṛṣṭimucaḥ) - releasing showers of flowers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of puṣpavṛṣṭimuc
puṣpavṛṣṭimuc - releasing showers of flowers, showering flowers
Compound of puṣpa (flower) + vṛṣṭi (rain, shower) + muc (releasing, letting go, from √muc)
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (puṣpa+vṛṣṭi+muc)
- puṣpa – flower, blossom
noun (neuter) - vṛṣṭi – rain, shower
noun (feminine) - muc – releasing, letting go, abandoning (from √muc)
adjective
Derived from verbal root √muc (to release)
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Qualifies 'meghāḥ'.
मेघाः (meghāḥ) - clouds
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of megha
megha - cloud
Note: Subject of 'jagarjuḥ'.
जगर्जुः (jagarjuḥ) - (clouds) thundered, rumbled (they roared, they thundered)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of √gṛj
Root: gṛj (class 1)
Note: Forms 'jagarjuḥ' in 3rd plural perfect.
मृदुनिस्वनाः (mṛdunisvanāḥ) - softly rumbling, with soft sounds (with soft sounds, softly rumbling)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mṛdunisvana
mṛdunisvana - soft-sounding, softly rumbling
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mṛdu+nisvana)
- mṛdu – soft, tender, gentle
adjective - nisvana – sound, noise, roar, rumble
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ni
Root: svan (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'meghāḥ'.