मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-131, verse-32
पराशरेण पितरं शक्तिं तं रक्षसाऽऽहतम् ।
श्रुत्वाऽग्नौ पातितं कृत्स्नं रक्षसामभवत्कुलम् ॥३२॥
श्रुत्वाऽग्नौ पातितं कृत्स्नं रक्षसामभवत्कुलम् ॥३२॥
32. parāśareṇa pitaraṃ śaktiṃ taṃ rakṣasā''hatam .
śrutvā'gnau pātitaṃ kṛtsnaṃ rakṣasāmabhavatkulam.
śrutvā'gnau pātitaṃ kṛtsnaṃ rakṣasāmabhavatkulam.
32.
parāśareṇa pitaraṃ śaktiṃ taṃ rakṣasā āhatam śrutvā
agnau pātitam kṛtsnaṃ rakṣasām abhavat kulam
agnau pātitam kṛtsnaṃ rakṣasām abhavat kulam
32.
When Parashara heard that his father, Shakti, had been killed by a demon (rakṣasa), he caused the entire lineage of demons (rakṣasas) to be thrown into a sacrificial fire.
Words meanings summery:
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- पराशरेण (parāśareṇa) - by Parashara
- पितरं (pitaraṁ) - father
- शक्तिं (śaktiṁ) - Shakti
- तं (taṁ) - him
- रक्षसा (rakṣasā) - by a demon (rakṣasa)
- आहतम् (āhatam) - struck, killed
- श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
- अग्नौ (agnau) - in the fire, into the fire
- पातितम् (pātitam) - thrown, caused to fall
- कृत्स्नं (kṛtsnaṁ) - entire, whole
- रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the demons (rakṣasas)
- अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
- कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage
Words meanings and morphology
पराशरेण (parāśareṇa) - by Parashara
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of parāśara
parāśara - Parashara (name of a sage)
पितरं (pitaraṁ) - father
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pitṛ
pitṛ - father
शक्तिं (śaktiṁ) - Shakti
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śakti
śakti - power, energy; name of a sage (father of Parashara)
तं (taṁ) - him
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
रक्षसा (rakṣasā) - by a demon (rakṣasa)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of rakṣas
rakṣas - demon, evil spirit
आहतम् (āhatam) - struck, killed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of āhata
āhata - struck, wounded, killed
Past Passive Participle
from root han (to strike, kill) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'pitaraṃ śaktiṃ taṃ'.
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
from root śru (to hear) with suffix -tvā
Root: śru (class 5)
अग्नौ (agnau) - in the fire, into the fire
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire; god of fire
पातितम् (pātitam) - thrown, caused to fall
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pātita
pātita - caused to fall, thrown down, dropped
Past Passive Participle
from causative of root pat (to fall) with suffix -ta
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'kṛtsnaṃ kulam'.
कृत्स्नं (kṛtsnaṁ) - entire, whole
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛtsna
kṛtsna - all, whole, entire, complete
Note: Qualifies 'kulam'.
रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the demons (rakṣasas)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of rakṣas
rakṣas - demon, evil spirit
अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kula
kula - family, lineage, race, clan