मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-15, verse-19
कृमिः स्त्रीवधकर्ता च बालहन्ता च जायते ।
भोजनं चोरयित्वा तु मक्षिका जायते नरः ॥१९॥
भोजनं चोरयित्वा तु मक्षिका जायते नरः ॥१९॥
19. kṛmiḥ strīvadhakartā ca bālahantā ca jāyate .
bhojanaṃ corayitvā tu makṣikā jāyate naraḥ.
bhojanaṃ corayitvā tu makṣikā jāyate naraḥ.
19.
kṛmiḥ strīvadakartā ca bālahantā ca jāyate
bhojanam corayitvā tu makṣikā jāyate naraḥ
bhojanam corayitvā tu makṣikā jāyate naraḥ
19.
One who murders women and one who kills children are born as worms. However, a person (nara) who has stolen food is born as a fly.
Words meanings summery:
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- कृमिः (kṛmiḥ) - a worm, an insect
- स्त्रीवदकर्ता (strīvadakartā) - a murderer of women
- च (ca) - and, also
- बालहन्ता (bālahantā) - a child killer, one who slays children
- च (ca) - and, also
- जायते (jāyate) - is born, originates, comes into being
- भोजनम् (bhojanam) - food, meal
- चोरयित्वा (corayitvā) - having stolen, after stealing
- तु (tu) - but, however, and, indeed
- मक्षिका (makṣikā) - a fly, a bee
- जायते (jāyate) - is born, originates, comes into being
- नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
Words meanings and morphology
कृमिः (kṛmiḥ) - a worm, an insect
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛmi
kṛmi - a worm, an insect
स्त्रीवदकर्ता (strīvadakartā) - a murderer of women
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of strīvadakartṛ
strīvadakartṛ - a murderer of women, one who commits female infanticide
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (strī+vadha+kartṛ)
- strī – woman, female
noun (feminine) - vadha – killing, slaying, murder
noun (masculine)
Derived from root han (to strike, kill).
Root: han (class 2) - kartṛ – doer, agent, maker
noun (masculine)
Kṛt suffix (agent noun)
Derived from root kṛ (to do, to make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
बालहन्ता (bālahantā) - a child killer, one who slays children
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bālahantṛ
bālahantṛ - child killer
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bāla+hantṛ)
- bāla – child, young, infant
noun (masculine) - hantṛ – killer, slayer, destroyer
noun (masculine)
Kṛt suffix (agent noun)
Derived from root han (to strike, to kill).
Root: han (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
जायते (jāyate) - is born, originates, comes into being
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, Present (laṭ) of jan
Root: jan (class 4)
भोजनम् (bhojanam) - food, meal
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhojana
bhojana - food, meal, eating
चोरयित्वा (corayitvā) - having stolen, after stealing
(indeclinable)
Gerund (absolutive)
Derived from the causative stem of the root cur (to steal), corayati.
Root: cur (class 10)
तु (tu) - but, however, and, indeed
(indeclinable)
मक्षिका (makṣikā) - a fly, a bee
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of makṣikā
makṣikā - a fly, a bee
जायते (jāyate) - is born, originates, comes into being
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, Present (laṭ) of jan
Root: jan (class 4)
नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, human being, person