मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-53, verse-28
तथैव शाल्मलेस्तेषां समनामानि सप्त वै ।
सप्त मेधातिथेः पुत्राः प्लक्षद्वीपेश्वरस्य वै ॥२८॥
सप्त मेधातिथेः पुत्राः प्लक्षद्वीपेश्वरस्य वै ॥२८॥
28. tathaiva śālmalesteṣāṃ samanāmāni sapta vai .
sapta medhātitheḥ putrāḥ plakṣadvīpeśvarasya vai.
sapta medhātitheḥ putrāḥ plakṣadvīpeśvarasya vai.
28.
tathā eva śālmaleḥ teṣām samanāmāni sapta vai
sapta medhātiteḥ putrāḥ plakṣadvīpeśvarasya vai
sapta medhātiteḥ putrāḥ plakṣadvīpeśvarasya vai
28.
Similarly, Śālmalī also had seven (sons) with identical names to them. And truly, seven sons belonged to Medhātithi, the lord of Plakṣadvīpa.
Words meanings summery:
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- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, even
- शाल्मलेः (śālmaleḥ) - of Śālmalī (referring to Śālmaleśa, the lord mentioned in 134580) (of Śālmalī (the island, or its lord))
- तेषाम् (teṣām) - of those (sons, i.e., of Vapuṣmat) (of them)
- समनामानि (samanāmāni) - having similar names, with identical names
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- वै (vai) - indeed, surely, verily
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- मेधातितेः (medhātiteḥ) - of Medhātithi (a proper name)
- पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons
- प्लक्षद्वीपेश्वरस्य (plakṣadvīpeśvarasya) - of the lord of Plakṣadvīpa (an island)
- वै (vai) - indeed, surely, verily
Words meanings and morphology
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, even
(indeclinable)
शाल्मलेः (śālmaleḥ) - of Śālmalī (referring to Śālmaleśa, the lord mentioned in 134580) (of Śālmalī (the island, or its lord))
(proper noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of śālmalī
śālmalī - silk-cotton tree; name of an island/dvīpa
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of those (sons, i.e., of Vapuṣmat) (of them)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
समनामानि (samanāmāni) - having similar names, with identical names
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of samanāman
samanāman - having similar names, with identical names
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (samāna+nāman)
- samāna – same, equal, similar, common
adjective - nāman – name, appellation, noun
noun (neuter)
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(numeral)
वै (vai) - indeed, surely, verily
(indeclinable)
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(numeral)
मेधातितेः (medhātiteḥ) - of Medhātithi (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of medhātithi
medhātithi - a Vedic sage; a proper name
पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
प्लक्षद्वीपेश्वरस्य (plakṣadvīpeśvarasya) - of the lord of Plakṣadvīpa (an island)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of plakṣadvīpeśvara
plakṣadvīpeśvara - lord of Plakṣadvīpa
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (plakṣadvīpa+īśvara)
- plakṣadvīpa – Plakṣadvīpa (name of one of the seven dvīpas or islands of the world)
proper noun (masculine) - īśvara – lord, master, ruler
noun (masculine)
Root: īś (class 2)
वै (vai) - indeed, surely, verily
(indeclinable)