मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-45, verse-13
भूर्लोकादिस्वर्लोकानां गणः पातालसंश्रयः ।
गतिस्तथार्कसोमादि-ग्रहर्क्षज्योतिषामपि ॥१३॥
गतिस्तथार्कसोमादि-ग्रहर्क्षज्योतिषामपि ॥१३॥
13. bhūrlokādisvarlokānāṃ gaṇaḥ pātālasaṃśrayaḥ .
gatistathārkasomādi-graharkṣajyotiṣāmapi.
gatistathārkasomādi-graharkṣajyotiṣāmapi.
13.
bhūrlokādisvarlokānām gaṇaḥ pātālasaṃśrayaḥ
gatiḥ tathā arka-soma-ādi graha-ṛkṣa-jyotiṣām api
gatiḥ tathā arka-soma-ādi graha-ṛkṣa-jyotiṣām api
13.
I wish to hear about the multitudes of worlds from the earthly realm (bhūrloka) up to the heavenly realms (svarloka), and those residing in the netherworlds (pātāla). Also, I want to know the motion of the sun, moon, and other planets, constellations, and luminaries.
Words meanings summery:
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- भूर्लोकादिस्वर्लोकानाम् (bhūrlokādisvarlokānām) - of the worlds beginning from Bhūrloka up to Svargaloka
- गणः (gaṇaḥ) - multitude, group, assembly
- पातालसंश्रयः (pātālasaṁśrayaḥ) - those residing in the netherworlds (pātāla), having the netherworld as a refuge
- गतिः (gatiḥ) - motion, course, movement
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so also, likewise
- अर्क-सोम-आदि (arka-soma-ādi) - of the sun, moon, and so forth
- ग्रह-ऋक्ष-ज्योतिषाम् (graha-ṛkṣa-jyotiṣām) - of the planets, constellations, and luminaries
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
Words meanings and morphology
भूर्लोकादिस्वर्लोकानाम् (bhūrlokādisvarlokānām) - of the worlds beginning from Bhūrloka up to Svargaloka
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of bhūrlokādisvarloka
bhūrlokādisvarloka - the realms starting from Bhūrloka up to Svarloka
Compound type : tatpurusha (bhūrloka+ādi+svarloka)
- bhūrloka – the earthly realm
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, etcetera, and so on
indeclinable (masculine)
Root: ad (class 2) - svarloka – the heavenly realm
noun (masculine)
गणः (gaṇaḥ) - multitude, group, assembly
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, multitude, host, assembly, troop
Root: gaṇ (class 10)
पातालसंश्रयः (pātālasaṁśrayaḥ) - those residing in the netherworlds (pātāla), having the netherworld as a refuge
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pātālasaṃśraya
pātālasaṁśraya - residing in the netherworld, having the netherworld as a refuge
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pātāla+saṃśraya)
- pātāla – the netherworld, subterranean regions
noun (neuter) - saṃśraya – refuge, asylum, dwelling, dependence
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: śri (class 1)
गतिः (gatiḥ) - motion, course, movement
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gati
gati - going, motion, course, way, fate, state
Root: gam (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so also, likewise
(indeclinable)
अर्क-सोम-आदि (arka-soma-ādi) - of the sun, moon, and so forth
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arka-soma-ādi
arka-soma-ādi - the sun, moon, and so forth
Compound type : dvandva (arka+soma+ādi)
- arka – sun, ray
noun (masculine)
Root: arc (class 1) - soma – moon, Soma plant, nectar
noun (masculine)
Root: su (class 5) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etcetera
indeclinable (masculine)
Root: ad (class 2)
Note: This is part of a larger genitive plural compound.
ग्रह-ऋक्ष-ज्योतिषाम् (graha-ṛkṣa-jyotiṣām) - of the planets, constellations, and luminaries
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of graha-ṛkṣa-jyotis
graha-ṛkṣa-jyotis - planets, constellations, and luminaries (collectively)
Compound type : dvandva (graha+ṛkṣa+jyotis)
- graha – planet, celestial body
noun (masculine)
Root: grah (class 9) - ṛkṣa – constellation, star
noun (neuter) - jyotis – light, luminary, star
noun (neuter)
Root: dyut (class 1)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)