मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-53, verse-11
यैरियं पृथिवी सर्वा सप्तद्वीपा सपर्वता ।
ससमुद्राकरवती प्रतिवर्षं निवेशिता ॥११॥
ससमुद्राकरवती प्रतिवर्षं निवेशिता ॥११॥
11. yairiyaṃ pṛthivī sarvā saptadvīpā saparvatā .
sasamudrākaravatī prativarṣaṃ niveśitā.
sasamudrākaravatī prativarṣaṃ niveśitā.
11.
yaiḥ iyam pṛthivī sarvā saptadvīpā saparvatā
sasamudrākaravatī prativarṣam niveśitā
sasamudrākaravatī prativarṣam niveśitā
11.
By whom this entire earth, with its seven continents, its mountains, its oceans, and its mines, was settled (populated) throughout the years.
Words meanings summery:
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- यैः (yaiḥ) - by those (sons of Manu) (by whom, by which)
- इयम् (iyam) - this, this one
- पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - earth, ground
- सर्वा (sarvā) - all, entire, whole
- सप्तद्वीपा (saptadvīpā) - with seven islands/continents, having seven islands/continents
- सपर्वता (saparvatā) - with mountains, having mountains
- ससमुद्राकरवती (sasamudrākaravatī) - with oceans and mines, possessing oceans and mines
- प्रतिवर्षम् (prativarṣam) - every year, year after year, continually
- निवेशिता (niveśitā) - settled, populated, inhabited
Words meanings and morphology
यैः (yaiḥ) - by those (sons of Manu) (by whom, by which)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of yad
yad - which, who, what
Note: Refers to the 'ten sons' from the previous verse.
इयम् (iyam) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this person, this thing
Note: Qualifies pṛthivī.
पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - earth, ground
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - earth, ground, the world
Note: Subject of niveśitā.
सर्वा (sarvā) - all, entire, whole
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Qualifies pṛthivī.
सप्तद्वीपा (saptadvīpā) - with seven islands/continents, having seven islands/continents
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saptadvīpa
saptadvīpa - having seven islands/continents
Bahuvrihi compound: sapta (seven) + dvīpa (island/continent).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (saptan+dvīpa)
- saptan – seven
numeral - dvīpa – island, continent
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies pṛthivī.
सपर्वता (saparvatā) - with mountains, having mountains
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saparvata
saparvata - having mountains, with mountains
Bahuvrihi compound: sa (with) + parvata (mountain).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+parvata)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - parvata – mountain, hill
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies pṛthivī.
ससमुद्राकरवती (sasamudrākaravatī) - with oceans and mines, possessing oceans and mines
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sasamudrākaravat
sasamudrākaravat - possessing oceans and mines
Adjective formed from the compound of samudra and ākara, preceded by the sa- prefix (meaning 'with') and followed by the possessive suffix -vat.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (samudra+ākara)
- samudra – ocean, sea
noun (masculine) - ākara – mine, source, origin
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies pṛthivī.
प्रतिवर्षम् (prativarṣam) - every year, year after year, continually
(indeclinable)
Avyayībhāva compound: prati (each) + varṣa (year).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (prati+varṣa)
- prati – towards, against, every, each
indeclinable - varṣa – year, rain
noun (neuter)
Note: Adverbial modifier for niveśitā.
निवेशिता (niveśitā) - settled, populated, inhabited
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of niveśita
niveśita - settled, placed, introduced, populated
Past Passive Participle
From causal of ni-viś (to enter), so 'caused to enter,' 'settled.'
Prefix: ni
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Predicate adjective for pṛthivī.