मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-53, verse-29
येषां नामाङ्गितैर्वर्षैः प्लक्षद्वीपस्तु सप्तधा ।
पूर्वं शाकभवं वर्षं शिशिरन्तु सुखोदयम् ॥२९॥
पूर्वं शाकभवं वर्षं शिशिरन्तु सुखोदयम् ॥२९॥
29. yeṣāṃ nāmāṅgitairvarṣaiḥ plakṣadvīpastu saptadhā .
pūrvaṃ śākabhavaṃ varṣaṃ śiśirantu sukhodayam.
pūrvaṃ śākabhavaṃ varṣaṃ śiśirantu sukhodayam.
29.
yeṣām nāmāṅgitaiḥ varṣaiḥ plakṣadvīpaḥ tu saptadhā
pūrvam śākabhavam varṣam śiśiram tu sukhodayam
pūrvam śākabhavam varṣam śiśiram tu sukhodayam
29.
Plakṣadvīpa is indeed divided into seven regions (varṣas), which are marked by their names. The first region is Śākabhava, and then Śiśira, and Sukhodaya.
Words meanings summery:
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- येषाम् (yeṣām) - of whom, of which
- नामाङ्गितैः (nāmāṅgitaiḥ) - marked by names, distinguished by names, named
- वर्षैः (varṣaiḥ) - by the regions (by the regions, by the divisions, by the years)
- प्लक्षद्वीपः (plakṣadvīpaḥ) - Plakṣa continent
- तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, and)
- सप्तधा (saptadhā) - sevenfold, in seven parts
- पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - the first (first, previously, eastern)
- शाकभवम् (śākabhavam) - the region named Śākabhava (Śākabhava (a region name))
- वर्षम् (varṣam) - region (region, division)
- शिशिरम् (śiśiram) - the region named Śiśira (Śiśira (a region name), cold season)
- तु (tu) - and (but, indeed, however, and)
- सुखोदयम् (sukhodayam) - the region named Sukhodaya (Sukhodaya (a region name), origin of happiness)
Words meanings and morphology
येषाम् (yeṣām) - of whom, of which
(pronoun)
Genitive, plural of yad
yad - which, what, who
नामाङ्गितैः (nāmāṅgitaiḥ) - marked by names, distinguished by names, named
(adjective)
Instrumental, plural of nāmāṅkita
nāmāṅkita - named, marked by name
Past Passive Participle
Derived from nāman (name) + aṅkita (marked), a compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nāman+aṅkita)
- nāman – name, appellation
noun (neuter) - aṅkita – marked, designated, inscribed
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root aṅk (to mark) with kta suffix.
Root: aṅk (class 1)
वर्षैः (varṣaiḥ) - by the regions (by the regions, by the divisions, by the years)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of varṣa
varṣa - year, rainy season, region, division of the earth
प्लक्षद्वीपः (plakṣadvīpaḥ) - Plakṣa continent
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of plakṣadvīpa
plakṣadvīpa - the continent of Plakṣa (named after the plakṣa tree)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (plakṣa+dvīpa)
- plakṣa – holy fig tree, Ficus infectoria
noun (masculine) - dvīpa – island, continent, region
noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, and)
(indeclinable)
सप्तधा (saptadhā) - sevenfold, in seven parts
(indeclinable)
Suffix -dhā meaning 'in ... parts' or '...fold'
पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - the first (first, previously, eastern)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pūrva
pūrva - first, former, eastern
Note: It is neuter singular here, acting as an adjective to 'varṣam'.
शाकभवम् (śākabhavam) - the region named Śākabhava (Śākabhava (a region name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śākabhava
śākabhava - named Śākabhava (a specific region)
Note: Functions as a name, agreeing with 'varṣam'.
वर्षम् (varṣam) - region (region, division)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of varṣa
varṣa - year, rainy season, region, division of the earth
Note: Predicative nominative to an implied 'is'.
शिशिरम् (śiśiram) - the region named Śiśira (Śiśira (a region name), cold season)
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śiśira
śiśira - cold, winter, a specific region
Note: Functions as a name.
तु (tu) - and (but, indeed, however, and)
(indeclinable)
सुखोदयम् (sukhodayam) - the region named Sukhodaya (Sukhodaya (a region name), origin of happiness)
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sukhodaya
sukhodaya - origin of happiness, name of a region
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sukha+udaya)
- sukha – happiness, ease, pleasure
noun (neuter) - udaya – rise, origin, prosperity
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Functions as a name, agreeing with 'varṣam'.