मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-3, verse-2
मासमात्रेण जग्मुस्ते भानोः स्यन्दनवर्त्मनि ।
कौतूहलविलोलाक्षैर्दृष्टा मुनिकुमारकैः ॥२॥
कौतूहलविलोलाक्षैर्दृष्टा मुनिकुमारकैः ॥२॥
2. māsamātreṇa jagmuste bhānoḥ syandanavartmani .
kautūhalavilolākṣairdṛṣṭā munikumārakaiḥ.
kautūhalavilolākṣairdṛṣṭā munikumārakaiḥ.
2.
māsamātreṇa jagmuḥ te bhānoḥ syandanavartmani
kautūhalavilolākṣaiḥ dṛṣṭāḥ munikumārakaiḥ
kautūhalavilolākṣaiḥ dṛṣṭāḥ munikumārakaiḥ
2.
Within merely a month, they reached the celestial path of the sun, and were seen by the young sages, whose eyes were restless with curiosity.
Words meanings summery:
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- मासमात्रेण (māsamātreṇa) - in merely a month, within a month
- जग्मुः (jagmuḥ) - they went, they reached
- ते (te) - Refers to the children from the narrative. (they)
- भानोः (bhānoḥ) - of the sun
- स्यन्दनवर्त्मनि (syandanavartmani) - Refers to the sun's path or celestial regions. (on the path of the chariot, on the celestial path)
- कौतूहलविलोलाक्षैः (kautūhalavilolākṣaiḥ) - Refers to the young sages whose eyes were eager and moving due to curiosity. (by those with eyes restless with curiosity, by curious and restless eyes)
- दृष्टाः (dṛṣṭāḥ) - seen, observed
- मुनिकुमारकैः (munikumārakaiḥ) - by the young sages, by the ascetic boys
Words meanings and morphology
मासमात्रेण (māsamātreṇa) - in merely a month, within a month
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of māsamātra
māsamātra - a month's time, only a month
Compound type : karmadhāraya (māsa+mātra)
- māsa – month
noun (masculine)
Root: mās - mātra – only, merely, measure
adjective (neuter)
Root: mā (class 2)
Note: Indicates duration or extent of time.
जग्मुः (jagmuḥ) - they went, they reached
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of gam
Perfect Tense, 3rd plural
Root gam, Class 1, Perfect tense, 3rd person plural, Parasmaipada
Root: gam (class 1)
ते (te) - Refers to the children from the narrative. (they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Subject of jagmuḥ.
भानोः (bhānoḥ) - of the sun
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhānu
bhānu - sun, light, ray
Root: bhā (class 1)
Note: Possessive case for 'path of the sun'.
स्यन्दनवर्त्मनि (syandanavartmani) - Refers to the sun's path or celestial regions. (on the path of the chariot, on the celestial path)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of syandanavartman
syandanavartman - chariot path, celestial track
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (syandana+vartman)
- syandana – chariot, flow
noun (masculine)
From root syand (to flow)
Root: syand (class 1) - vartman – path, road, track
noun (neuter)
From root vṛt (to turn)
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Indicates location where they arrived.
कौतूहलविलोलाक्षैः (kautūhalavilolākṣaiḥ) - Refers to the young sages whose eyes were eager and moving due to curiosity. (by those with eyes restless with curiosity, by curious and restless eyes)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kautūhalavilolākṣa
kautūhalavilolākṣa - having eyes restless with curiosity
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kautūhala+vilola+akṣa)
- kautūhala – curiosity, eagerness
noun (neuter)
Root: kutūhala - vilola – trembling, restless, agitated
adjective (masculine)
From root lul with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: lul (class 10) - akṣa – eye
noun (neuter)
Root: akṣ
Note: Agrees with munikumārakaiḥ.
दृष्टाः (dṛṣṭāḥ) - seen, observed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, observed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Past Passive Participle acting as a predicate adjective, agreeing with 'te' (they, the children).
मुनिकुमारकैः (munikumārakaiḥ) - by the young sages, by the ascetic boys
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of munikumāraka
munikumāraka - young sage, ascetic boy
Compound type : karmadhāraya (muni+kumāraka)
- muni – sage, ascetic
noun (masculine)
Root: man (class 4) - kumāraka – young boy, youth
noun (masculine)
Root: kumār
Note: Agent in the passive construction "were seen by".