मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-49, verse-35
मरुधन्वषु दुर्गेषु पर्वतेषु दरीषु च ।
संश्रयन्ति च दुर्गाणि वार्क्षं पार्वतमौदकम् ॥३५॥
संश्रयन्ति च दुर्गाणि वार्क्षं पार्वतमौदकम् ॥३५॥
35. marudhanvaṣu durgeṣu parvateṣu darīṣu ca .
saṃśrayanti ca durgāṇi vārkṣaṃ pārvatamaudakam.
saṃśrayanti ca durgāṇi vārkṣaṃ pārvatamaudakam.
35.
marudhanvaṣu durgeṣu parvateṣu darīṣu ca
saṃśrayanti ca durgāṇi vārkṣaṃ pārvatam audakam
saṃśrayanti ca durgāṇi vārkṣaṃ pārvatam audakam
35.
They also took refuge in deserts, fortresses, mountains, and caves. And they resorted to various kinds of difficult-to-access places (durgāṇi), such as those made of trees, those in mountains, and those related to water.
Words meanings summery:
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- मरुधन्वषु (marudhanvaṣu) - in deserts, in arid lands
- दुर्गेषु (durgeṣu) - in fortresses, in difficult places
- पर्वतेषु (parvateṣu) - in mountains
- दरीषु (darīṣu) - in caves, in valleys
- च (ca) - and
- संश्रयन्ति (saṁśrayanti) - they take refuge, they resort to
- च (ca) - and
- दुर्गाणि (durgāṇi) - fortresses, difficult-to-access places
- वार्क्षं (vārkṣaṁ) - referring to a type of fortress (tree-fort) (sylvan, made of trees, related to trees)
- पार्वतम् (pārvatam) - referring to a type of fortress (mountain-fort) (mountainous, related to mountains)
- औदकम् (audakam) - referring to a type of fortress (water-fort) (aquatic, related to water)
Words meanings and morphology
मरुधन्वषु (marudhanvaṣu) - in deserts, in arid lands
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of marudhanvan
marudhanvan - desert, arid region
Compound type : Dvandva (maru+dhanvan)
- maru – desert, sandy waste, wilderness
noun (masculine) - dhanvan – bow; desert, dry land
noun (neuter)
दुर्गेषु (durgeṣu) - in fortresses, in difficult places
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of durga
durga - fortress, stronghold; difficult place
पर्वतेषु (parvateṣu) - in mountains
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
दरीषु (darīṣu) - in caves, in valleys
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of darī
darī - cave, cavern, valley
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
संश्रयन्ति (saṁśrayanti) - they take refuge, they resort to
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of saṃśri
Prefix: sam
Root: śri (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
दुर्गाणि (durgāṇi) - fortresses, difficult-to-access places
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of durga
durga - fortress, stronghold; difficult place
वार्क्षं (vārkṣaṁ) - referring to a type of fortress (tree-fort) (sylvan, made of trees, related to trees)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vārkṣa
vārkṣa - sylvan, arboreal, woody; derived from trees
Derived from vṛkṣa (tree) with suffix aṇ denoting 'related to'
Note: Used here as a substantive referring to a type of durga.
पार्वतम् (pārvatam) - referring to a type of fortress (mountain-fort) (mountainous, related to mountains)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pārvata
pārvata - mountainous, living in mountains, from a mountain
Derived from parvata (mountain) with suffix aṇ denoting 'related to'
Note: Used here as a substantive referring to a type of durga.
औदकम् (audakam) - referring to a type of fortress (water-fort) (aquatic, related to water)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of audaka
audaka - aquatic, watery, relating to water
Derived from udaka (water) with suffix aṇ denoting 'related to'
Note: Used here as a substantive referring to a type of durga.