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मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्       mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-35, verse-34

अवलोक्य तथोदक्यामन्त्यजं पतितं शवम् ।
विधर्मि-सूतिका-षण्ड-विवस्त्रान्त्यावसायिनः ॥३४॥
34. avalokya tathodakyāmantyajaṃ patitaṃ śavam .
vidharmi-sūtikā-ṣaṇḍa-vivastrāntyāvasāyinaḥ.
34. avalokya tathā udakyām antyajam patitam śavam
vidharmi-sūtikā-ṣaṇḍa-vivastra-antyāvasāyinaḥ
34. After seeing a menstruating woman, an outcaste, a fallen person, a corpse, a non-follower of (dharma) natural law, a woman in confinement (after childbirth), a eunuch, a naked person, or a very low-caste person (antyāvasāyin).

Words meanings summery:

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  • अवलोक्य (avalokya) - having seen, having looked at
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and
  • उदक्याम् (udakyām) - a menstruating woman
  • अन्त्यजम् (antyajam) - an outcaste, born at the end (of social classes)
  • पतितम् (patitam) - a fallen person, outcast
  • शवम् (śavam) - a corpse, dead body
  • विधर्मि-सूतिका-षण्ड-विवस्त्र-अन्त्यावसायिनः (vidharmi-sūtikā-ṣaṇḍa-vivastra-antyāvasāyinaḥ) - non-follower of (dharma) natural law, woman in confinement, eunuch, naked person, and very low-caste person

Words meanings and morphology

अवलोक्य (avalokya) - having seen, having looked at
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Derived from verb root √lok (to see) with prefix ava, forming an absolutive.
Prefix: ava
Root: lok (class 10)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and
(indeclinable)
Note: Forms external sandhi with 'udakyām'.
उदक्याम् (udakyām) - a menstruating woman
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of udakyā
udakyā - menstruating woman
Note: Forms external sandhi with 'tathā'.
अन्त्यजम् (antyajam) - an outcaste, born at the end (of social classes)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of antya-ja
antya-ja - outcaste, lowest caste person
Compound of antya (last, end) and ja (born).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (antya+ja)
  • antya – last, final, extreme
    adjective
  • ja – born, produced from
    adjective
    Kṛt suffix -ja
    Derived from root √jan (to be born).
    Root: jan (class 4)
पतितम् (patitam) - a fallen person, outcast
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of patita
patita - fallen, degraded, outcast
Past Passive Participle
Derived from √pat (to fall).
Root: pat (class 1)
शवम् (śavam) - a corpse, dead body
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śava
śava - corpse, dead body
विधर्मि-सूतिका-षण्ड-विवस्त्र-अन्त्यावसायिनः (vidharmi-sūtikā-ṣaṇḍa-vivastra-antyāvasāyinaḥ) - non-follower of (dharma) natural law, woman in confinement, eunuch, naked person, and very low-caste person
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vidharmin-sūtikā-ṣaṇḍa-vivastra-antyāvasāyin
vidharmin-sūtikā-ṣaṇḍa-vivastra-antyāvasāyin - one who violates (dharma) natural law, woman in childbirth, eunuch, naked person, and an antyāvasāyin
Compound type : dvandva (vidharmin+sūtikā+ṣaṇḍa+vivastra+antyāvasāyin)
  • vidharmin – one who has deviated from (dharma) natural law or duty
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of vi (deviated) and dharman (natural law).
    Prefix: vi
  • sūtikā – woman in childbed, a woman recently delivered
    noun (feminine)
  • ṣaṇḍa – eunuch, hermaphrodite
    noun (masculine)
  • vivastra – naked, unclothed
    adjective
    Compound of vi (without) and vastra (garment).
    Prefix: vi
  • antyāvasāyin – person of the lowest caste, outcaste (antyāvasāyin)
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of antya (last, lowest) and avasāyin (one who dwells or ends).
    Prefix: ava
Note: This is a Dvandva compound listing categories of people. The ending -inaḥ indicates accusative plural for masculine nouns ending in -in.