मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-21, verse-6
आजघान च बाणेन चन्द्रार्धाकारवर्चसा ।
आकृष्य बलवच्चापं चारुचित्रोपशोभितम् ॥६॥
आकृष्य बलवच्चापं चारुचित्रोपशोभितम् ॥६॥
6. ājaghāna ca bāṇena candrārdhākāravarcasā .
ākṛṣya balavaccāpaṃ cārucitropaśobhitam.
ākṛṣya balavaccāpaṃ cārucitropaśobhitam.
6.
ājaghāna ca bāṇena candrārdhākāravarcasā
ākṛṣya balavaccāpam cārucitropraśobhitam
ākṛṣya balavaccāpam cārucitropraśobhitam
6.
And, having drawn a powerful bow adorned with beautiful designs, he struck (it) with an arrow whose radiance was like the shape of a half-moon.
Words meanings summery:
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- आजघान (ājaghāna) - struck, hit
- च (ca) - and, also
- बाणेन (bāṇena) - by the arrow
- चन्द्रार्धाकारवर्चसा (candrārdhākāravarcasā) - (by an arrow) whose radiance was like the shape of a half-moon (by the one whose splendor is like the shape of a half-moon)
- आकृष्य (ākṛṣya) - having drawn, having pulled
- बलवच्चापम् (balavaccāpam) - strong bow
- चारुचित्रोप्रशोभितम् (cārucitropraśobhitam) - adorned with beautiful paintings/designs
Words meanings and morphology
आजघान (ājaghāna) - struck, hit
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of √han
Imperfect Active
3rd person singular, parasmaipada, reduplicated root with 'ā' prefix
Prefix: ā
Root: han (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
बाणेन (bāṇena) - by the arrow
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bāṇa
bāṇa - arrow
चन्द्रार्धाकारवर्चसा (candrārdhākāravarcasā) - (by an arrow) whose radiance was like the shape of a half-moon (by the one whose splendor is like the shape of a half-moon)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of candrārdhākāravarcas
candrārdhākāravarcas - whose splendor is like the shape of a half-moon
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (candra+ardha+ākāra+varcas)
- candra – moon
noun (masculine) - ardha – half
noun (neuter) - ākāra – shape, form, appearance
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā - varcas – splendor, light, radiance
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with bāṇena.
आकृष्य (ākṛṣya) - having drawn, having pulled
(indeclinable)
Absolutive/Gerund
Absolutive formed with prefix 'ā'
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
बलवच्चापम् (balavaccāpam) - strong bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of balavaccāpa
balavaccāpa - powerful bow
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (balavat+cāpa)
- balavat – strong, powerful, mighty
adjective (masculine) - cāpa – bow
noun (neuter)
चारुचित्रोप्रशोभितम् (cārucitropraśobhitam) - adorned with beautiful paintings/designs
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of cārucitropraśobhita
cārucitropraśobhita - adorned with beautiful designs/paintings
Past Passive Participle
upa + śubh + ita, then compounded with cāru-citra
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cāru+citra+upaśobhita)
- cāru – beautiful, elegant, lovely
adjective (masculine) - citra – painting, picture, variegated, wonderful
noun (neuter) - upaśobhita – adorned, embellished
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of √śubh with upa
Prefix: upa
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with balavaccāpam.