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मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्       mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-15, verse-24

मधु हृत्वा नरो दंशः पूपं हृत्वा पिपीलिकः ।
चोरयित्वा तु निष्पावान् जायते गृहगोलकः ॥२४॥
24. madhu hṛtvā naro daṃśaḥ pūpaṃ hṛtvā pipīlikaḥ .
corayitvā tu niṣpāvān jāyate gṛhagolakaḥ.
24. madhu hṛtvā naraḥ daṃśaḥ pūpaṃ hṛtvā pipīlikaḥ
corayitvā tu niṣpāvān jāyate gṛhagolakaḥ
24. A man who steals honey is reborn as a stinging insect. One who steals a cake becomes an ant. And one who steals beans is born as a house-lizard.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मधु (madhu) - honey, sweet drink
  • हृत्वा (hṛtvā) - having stolen, having taken away
  • नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
  • दंशः (daṁśaḥ) - a stinging insect, a gadfly, a mosquito
  • पूपं (pūpaṁ) - a cake, a flat cake
  • हृत्वा (hṛtvā) - having stolen, having taken away
  • पिपीलिकः (pipīlikaḥ) - an ant
  • चोरयित्वा (corayitvā) - having stolen, having robbed
  • तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
  • निष्पावान् (niṣpāvān) - beans
  • जायते (jāyate) - is born, becomes
  • गृहगोलकः (gṛhagolakaḥ) - a house-lizard, a house-spider

Words meanings and morphology

मधु (madhu) - honey, sweet drink
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of madhu
madhu - honey, sweet drink
हृत्वा (hṛtvā) - having stolen, having taken away
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Formed with suffix -tvā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person
दंशः (daṁśaḥ) - a stinging insect, a gadfly, a mosquito
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daṃśa
daṁśa - stinging insect, gadfly, mosquito
From root daṃś (to bite)
Root: daṃś (class 1)
पूपं (pūpaṁ) - a cake, a flat cake
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pūpa
pūpa - cake, flat cake
हृत्वा (hṛtvā) - having stolen, having taken away
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Formed with suffix -tvā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
पिपीलिकः (pipīlikaḥ) - an ant
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pipīlika
pipīlika - ant
चोरयित्वा (corayitvā) - having stolen, having robbed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Causal stem + -tvā
Root: cur (class 10)
तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
(indeclinable)
निष्पावान् (niṣpāvān) - beans
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of niṣpāva
niṣpāva - beans
जायते (jāyate) - is born, becomes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of jan
Middle voice, present tense, 3rd person singular
Root: jan (class 4)
गृहगोलकः (gṛhagolakaḥ) - a house-lizard, a house-spider
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gṛhagolaka
gṛhagolaka - house-lizard, house-spider
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gṛha+golaka)
  • gṛha – house, home
    noun (neuter)
  • golaka – ball, globe, (here) a type of creature
    noun (masculine)