मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-2, verse-23
ततः पतगराजस्य यक्षाधिपभटस्य च ।
बभूव युद्धमतुलं यथा गरुड-शक्रयोः ॥२३॥
बभूव युद्धमतुलं यथा गरुड-शक्रयोः ॥२३॥
23. tataḥ patagarājasya yakṣādhipabhaṭasya ca .
babhūva yuddhamatulaṃ yathā garuḍa-śakrayoḥ.
babhūva yuddhamatulaṃ yathā garuḍa-śakrayoḥ.
23.
tataḥ patagarājasya yakṣādhipabhaṭasya ca
babhūva yuddham atulam yathā garuḍaśakrayoḥ
babhūva yuddham atulam yathā garuḍaśakrayoḥ
23.
Then, an unparalleled battle took place between the king of birds (patagarāja) and the warrior of the lord of Yakṣas, just like between Garuḍa and Śakra.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that
- पतगराजस्य (patagarājasya) - of the king of birds, of Garuḍa
- यक्षाधिपभटस्य (yakṣādhipabhaṭasya) - of the warrior of the lord of Yakṣas
- च (ca) - and
- बभूव (babhūva) - became, happened, took place
- युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight
- अतुलम् (atulam) - unparalleled, unequalled
- यथा (yathā) - just as, like
- गरुडशक्रयोः (garuḍaśakrayoḥ) - between Garuḍa and Śakra (Indra)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that
(indeclinable)
पतगराजस्य (patagarājasya) - of the king of birds, of Garuḍa
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of patagarāja
patagarāja - king of birds, a name for Garuḍa
Compound type : tatpurusha (pataga+rāja)
- pataga – bird
noun (masculine)
Root: pat (class 1) - rāja – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
यक्षाधिपभटस्य (yakṣādhipabhaṭasya) - of the warrior of the lord of Yakṣas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of yakṣādhipabhaṭa
yakṣādhipabhaṭa - warrior of the chief of Yakṣas
Compound type : tatpurusha (yakṣa+adhipa+bhaṭa)
- yakṣa – a class of demigods, attendants of Kubera
noun (masculine) - adhipa – lord, ruler, chief
noun (masculine)
Prefix: adhi - bhaṭa – warrior, soldier, mercenary
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
बभूव (babhūva) - became, happened, took place
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū
Perfect 3rd Singular Active
perfect tense form of root bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - battle, fight, war
past passive participle of root yudh, used as a noun
Root: yudh (class 4)
अतुलम् (atulam) - unparalleled, unequalled
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of atula
atula - unparalleled, unequalled, incomparable
from privative 'a' and 'tulā' (likeness, measure)
Compound type : privative tatpurusha (a+tulā)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - tulā – likeness, equality, balance
noun (feminine)
यथा (yathā) - just as, like
(indeclinable)
गरुडशक्रयोः (garuḍaśakrayoḥ) - between Garuḍa and Śakra (Indra)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of garuḍaśakra
garuḍaśakra - Garuḍa and Śakra (Indra)
Compound type : dvandva (garuḍa+śakra)
- garuḍa – Garuḍa, the mythical eagle-like bird, vehicle of Viṣṇu, king of birds
proper noun (masculine) - śakra – Śakra, a name of Indra, the king of the gods
proper noun (masculine)