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मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्       mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-56, verse-10

तान् प्लावयित्वा संप्राप्ता हिमवन्तं महागिरिम् ।
दधार तत्र तां शम्भुर्न मुमोच वृषध्वजः ॥१०॥
10. tān plāvayitvā saṃprāptā himavantaṃ mahāgirim .
dadhāra tatra tāṃ śambhurna mumoca vṛṣadhvajaḥ.
10. tān plāpayitvā samprāptā himavantam mahāgirim
dadhāra tatra tām śambhuḥ na mumoca vṛṣadhvajaḥ
10. Having flooded those (mountains), she then reached the great mountain (Himālayas). There, Śambhu (Lord Śiva), who bears the bull emblem, held her and did not release her.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तान् (tān) - those mountains (from the previous verse) (those, them)
  • प्लापयित्वा (plāpayitvā) - having caused to flood, having flooded
  • सम्प्राप्ता (samprāptā) - she (the river) reached (having reached, arrived at)
  • हिमवन्तम् (himavantam) - the Himālaya mountains (Himālaya, to Himālaya)
  • महागिरिम् (mahāgirim) - the great mountain (Himālaya) (the great mountain, to the great mountain)
  • दधार (dadhāra) - he held, he bore
  • तत्र (tatra) - on the Himālaya mountain (there, in that place)
  • ताम् (tām) - her (the river Gaṅgā) (her, that)
  • शम्भुः (śambhuḥ) - Lord Śiva (Śambhu (an epithet of Lord Śiva))
  • (na) - not, no
  • मुमोच (mumoca) - he released, he let go
  • वृषध्वजः (vṛṣadhvajaḥ) - Lord Śiva, who has a bull on his banner (bull-bannered (an epithet of Lord Śiva))

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - those mountains (from the previous verse) (those, them)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
प्लापयित्वा (plāpayitvā) - having caused to flood, having flooded
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund (causative)
Causative of root plī (to go, to fill) with suffix -tvā. The causative form is plāvayati (to cause to float, to flood).
Root: plī (class 1)
सम्प्राप्ता (samprāptā) - she (the river) reached (having reached, arrived at)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of samprāpta
samprāpta - obtained, reached, arrived
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root āp (to obtain, reach) with upasargas sam-pra and suffix -ta.
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Used here as a predicate adjective, implying 'she was reached' or 'she reached'.
हिमवन्तम् (himavantam) - the Himālaya mountains (Himālaya, to Himālaya)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of himavat
himavat - Himālaya (the mountain range), snowy, icy
Derived from hima (snow) with the possessive suffix -vat.
महागिरिम् (mahāgirim) - the great mountain (Himālaya) (the great mountain, to the great mountain)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāgiri
mahāgiri - great mountain, Himālaya
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+giri)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • giri – mountain, hill
    noun (masculine)
Note: In apposition to Himavantam.
दधार (dadhāra) - he held, he bore
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of dhā
Perfect tense (lit) 3rd person singular active.
Root: dhā (class 3)
तत्र (tatra) - on the Himālaya mountain (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
ताम् (tām) - her (the river Gaṅgā) (her, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, this, she
शम्भुः (śambhuḥ) - Lord Śiva (Śambhu (an epithet of Lord Śiva))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śambhu
śambhu - Śambhu (a name of Śiva), benevolent, causing happiness
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
मुमोच (mumoca) - he released, he let go
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of muc
Perfect tense (lit) 3rd person singular active.
Root: muc (class 6)
वृषध्वजः (vṛṣadhvajaḥ) - Lord Śiva, who has a bull on his banner (bull-bannered (an epithet of Lord Śiva))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛṣadhvaja
vṛṣadhvaja - one whose banner is a bull, bull-bannered (epithet of Śiva)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛṣa+dhvaja)
  • vṛṣa – bull, male, powerful
    noun (masculine)
  • dhvaja – banner, flag, emblem
    noun (masculine)
Note: In apposition to Śambhuḥ.