मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-50, verse-11
स चोक्तो वै पृथक् स्त्रीत्वं पुरुषत्वं तथाकरोत् ।
बिभेद पुरुषत्वञ्च दशधा चैकधा तु सः ॥११॥
बिभेद पुरुषत्वञ्च दशधा चैकधा तु सः ॥११॥
11. sa cokto vai pṛthak strītvaṃ puruṣatvaṃ tathākarot .
bibheda puruṣatvañca daśadhā caikadhā tu saḥ.
bibheda puruṣatvañca daśadhā caikadhā tu saḥ.
11.
saḥ ca uktaḥ vai pṛthak strītvaṃ puruṣatvam tathā
akarot bibheda puruṣatvam ca daśadhā ca ekadhā tu saḥ
akarot bibheda puruṣatvam ca daśadhā ca ekadhā tu saḥ
11.
And he, thus instructed, indeed created distinct womanhood and manhood. He then divided the aspect of manhood into ten parts and also into one (primary) part.
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- च (ca) - and, also
- उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been instructed/told (said, spoken, told)
- वै (vai) - indeed, surely (particle of emphasis)
- पृथक् (pṛthak) - separately, distinctly
- स्त्रीत्वं (strītvaṁ) - womanhood, femaleness
- पुरुषत्वम् (puruṣatvam) - manhood, masculineness
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
- अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did, he created
- बिभेद (bibheda) - he divided, he broke
- पुरुषत्वम् (puruṣatvam) - manhood, masculineness
- च (ca) - and, also
- दशधा (daśadhā) - in ten ways, into ten parts
- च (ca) - and, also
- एकधा (ekadhā) - in one way, into one part
- तु (tu) - indeed, but, on the other hand
- सः (saḥ) - he, that
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been instructed/told (said, spoken, told)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta
ukta - said, spoken
past passive participle
Derived from root √vac (to speak).
Root: √vac (class 2)
वै (vai) - indeed, surely (particle of emphasis)
(indeclinable)
पृथक् (pṛthak) - separately, distinctly
(indeclinable)
स्त्रीत्वं (strītvaṁ) - womanhood, femaleness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of strītva
strītva - womanhood, femaleness
Derived from strī (woman) + tva (suffix for abstract nouns).
पुरुषत्वम् (puruṣatvam) - manhood, masculineness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of puruṣatva
puruṣatva - manhood, masculineness
Derived from puruṣa (man) + tva (suffix for abstract nouns).
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
(indeclinable)
अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did, he created
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of kṛ
imperfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice
Root: √kṛ (class 8)
बिभेद (bibheda) - he divided, he broke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of bhid
perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice
Root: √bhid (class 7)
पुरुषत्वम् (puruṣatvam) - manhood, masculineness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of puruṣatva
puruṣatva - manhood, masculineness
Derived from puruṣa (man) + tva (suffix for abstract nouns).
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दशधा (daśadhā) - in ten ways, into ten parts
(indeclinable)
Derived from daśa (ten) + dhā (suffix indicating manner/division).
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एकधा (ekadhā) - in one way, into one part
(indeclinable)
Derived from eka (one) + dhā (suffix indicating manner/division).
तु (tu) - indeed, but, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it