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मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्       mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-51, verse-21

अनज्ञया जन्मनश्च प्रशमं याति गण्डवान् ।
गर्भे स्त्रीणां तथान्यस्तु फलनाशी सुदारुणः ॥२१॥
21. anajñayā janmanaśca praśamaṃ yāti gaṇḍavān .
garbhe strīṇāṃ tathānyastu phalanāśī sudāruṇaḥ.
21. anajñayā janmanaḥ ca praśamam yāti gaṇḍavān
garbhe strīṇām tathā anyaḥ tu phalanāśī sudāruṇaḥ
21. Through proper knowledge, a person born with a Gaṇḍa affliction attains pacification of the (adverse effects of) birth. However, another (inauspicious period) that occurs during the gestation of women is indeed a very dreadful destroyer of good results.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अनज्ञया (anajñayā) - through proper knowledge (by knowledge, by discernment, by understanding)
  • जन्मनः (janmanaḥ) - of the (adverse effects of) birth (of birth, from birth)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • प्रशमम् (praśamam) - pacification, alleviation (pacification, alleviation, cessation, quietude)
  • याति (yāti) - attains, achieves (goes, moves, attains, reaches)
  • गण्डवान् (gaṇḍavān) - a person born with a Gaṇḍa affliction (one possessing Gaṇḍa, one afflicted by Gaṇḍa)
  • गर्भे (garbhe) - during the gestation (in the womb, in pregnancy)
  • स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, also (similarly, in the same way, thus, also)
  • अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another (inauspicious period) (another, other)
  • तु (tu) - however, indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
  • फलनाशी (phalanāśī) - destroyer of good results (destroyer of fruits/results)
  • सुदारुणः (sudāruṇaḥ) - very dreadful, extremely severe (very dreadful, extremely severe, exceedingly cruel)

Words meanings and morphology

अनज्ञया (anajñayā) - through proper knowledge (by knowledge, by discernment, by understanding)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of anajñā
anajñā - knowledge, non-ignorance, discernment (an- as negation of ajñā 'ignorance')
Compound of an- (negation) and ajñā (ignorance)
Compound type : tatpurusha (an+ajñā)
  • an – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • ajñā – ignorance, nescience
    noun (feminine)
Note: Indicates the means by which pacification is achieved.
जन्मनः (janmanaḥ) - of the (adverse effects of) birth (of birth, from birth)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of janman
janman - birth, origin, existence, life
Note: The genitive is used in relation to "praśamam" (pacification of something).
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
प्रशमम् (praśamam) - pacification, alleviation (pacification, alleviation, cessation, quietude)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of praśama
praśama - pacification, alleviation, cessation, quietude, tranquility
Derived from root śam (to be calm) with upasarga pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: śam (class 4)
Note: Used as the object of `yāti` (attains).
याति (yāti) - attains, achieves (goes, moves, attains, reaches)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Takes an accusative object to indicate what is attained.
गण्डवान् (gaṇḍavān) - a person born with a Gaṇḍa affliction (one possessing Gaṇḍa, one afflicted by Gaṇḍa)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaṇḍavat
gaṇḍavat - possessing Gaṇḍa, afflicted by Gaṇḍa (an inauspicious astrological period)
Derived from gaṇḍa (inauspicious period) with possessive suffix -vat
Note: Acts as a noun here, referring to the person afflicted.
गर्भे (garbhe) - during the gestation (in the womb, in pregnancy)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of garbha
garbha - womb, fetus, embryo, interior, pregnancy
Note: Indicates location or time.
स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
Note: Genitive possession, "of women".
तथा (tathā) - similarly, also (similarly, in the same way, thus, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the idea to the previous statement.
अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another (inauspicious period) (another, other)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Refers to another type of Gaṇḍa or inauspicious period.
तु (tu) - however, indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adds a contrasting or emphasizing element.
फलनाशी (phalanāśī) - destroyer of good results (destroyer of fruits/results)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of phalanāśin
phalanāśin - destroyer of fruits/results, causing loss of benefits
Compound of phala (fruit/result) and nāśin (destroyer)
Compound type : tatpurusha (phala+nāśin)
  • phala – fruit, result, consequence, benefit
    noun (neuter)
  • nāśin – destroying, perishing, destroyer
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun from root naś (to perish, destroy)
    Root: naś (class 4)
Note: Qualifies `anyaḥ`.
सुदारुणः (sudāruṇaḥ) - very dreadful, extremely severe (very dreadful, extremely severe, exceedingly cruel)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sudāruṇa
sudāruṇa - very dreadful, extremely severe, exceedingly cruel
Compound of su- (intensifier) and dāruṇa (dreadful)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+dāruṇa)
  • su – good, well, very, excellent (intensifier)
    indeclinable
  • dāruṇa – dreadful, terrible, cruel, harsh
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies `anyaḥ`.