मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-49, verse-16
पिशाचोरगरक्षांसि तथा मत्सरिणो जनाः ।
पशवः पक्षिणश्चैव नक्रा मत्स्याः सरीसृपाः ॥१६॥
पशवः पक्षिणश्चैव नक्रा मत्स्याः सरीसृपाः ॥१६॥
16. piśācoragarakṣāṃsi tathā matsariṇo janāḥ .
paśavaḥ pakṣiṇaścaiva nakrā matsyāḥ sarīsṛpāḥ.
paśavaḥ pakṣiṇaścaiva nakrā matsyāḥ sarīsṛpāḥ.
16.
piśācoragarakṣāṃsi tathā matsariṇaḥ janāḥ
paśavaḥ pakṣiṇaḥ ca eva nakrāḥ matsyāḥ sarīsṛpāḥ
paśavaḥ pakṣiṇaḥ ca eva nakrāḥ matsyāḥ sarīsṛpāḥ
16.
Pisacas, serpents, and Rakshasas, and likewise, envious persons, along with beasts, birds, crocodiles, fish, and reptiles.
Words meanings summery:
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- पिशाचोरगरक्षांसि (piśācoragarakṣāṁsi) - Pisacas, serpents, and Rakshasas
- तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, similarly, and, also)
- मत्सरिणः (matsariṇaḥ) - envious ones, jealous ones, selfish ones
- जनाः (janāḥ) - people, human beings
- पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals, beasts, cattle
- पक्षिणः (pakṣiṇaḥ) - birds
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
- नक्राः (nakrāḥ) - crocodiles, alligators
- मत्स्याः (matsyāḥ) - fish
- सरीसृपाः (sarīsṛpāḥ) - reptiles, creeping creatures
Words meanings and morphology
पिशाचोरगरक्षांसि (piśācoragarakṣāṁsi) - Pisacas, serpents, and Rakshasas
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of piśācoragarakṣas
piśācoragarakṣas - Pisacas, serpents, and Rakshasas (collective)
Dvandva compound of `piśāca`, `uraga`, and `rakṣas`.
Compound type : dvandva (piśāca+uraga+rakṣas)
- piśāca – demon, goblin, ghoul
noun (masculine) - uraga – serpent, snake (lit. breast-goer)
noun (masculine)
Compound of `uras` (breast) + `ga` (going). - rakṣas – demon, evil spirit, Rakshasa
noun (neuter)
From root `rakṣ` (to protect) or related to `rajas` (darkness).
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
Note: Used as a list of subjects.
तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, similarly, and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects lists.
मत्सरिणः (matsariṇaḥ) - envious ones, jealous ones, selfish ones
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of matsarin
matsarin - envious, jealous, selfish, malicious
From `matsara` (envy) + `in` suffix.
जनाः (janāḥ) - people, human beings
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jana
jana - person, man, people, creature
From root `jan` (to be born).
Root: jan (class 4)
पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals, beasts, cattle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paśu
paśu - animal, beast, cattle
पक्षिणः (pakṣiṇaḥ) - birds
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pakṣin
pakṣin - bird, winged creature
From `pakṣa` (wing) + `in` suffix.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
नक्राः (nakrāḥ) - crocodiles, alligators
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nakra
nakra - crocodile, alligator, mythical sea monster
मत्स्याः (matsyāḥ) - fish
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of matsya
matsya - fish
सरीसृपाः (sarīsṛpāḥ) - reptiles, creeping creatures
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarīsṛpa
sarīsṛpa - reptile, creeping creature, snake
From reduplicated root `sṛp` (to creep, glide) with `a` suffix.
Root: sṛp (class 1)