मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-56, verse-4
विकीर्यमाणसलिला निरालम्बा पपात सा ।
मन्दराद्येषु पादेषु प्रविभक्तोदका समम् ॥४॥
मन्दराद्येषु पादेषु प्रविभक्तोदका समम् ॥४॥
4. vikīryamāṇasalilā nirālambā papāta sā .
mandarādyeṣu pādeṣu pravibhaktodakā samam.
mandarādyeṣu pādeṣu pravibhaktodakā samam.
4.
vikīryamāṇasalilā nirālambā papāta sā
mandarādyeṣu pādeṣu pravibhaktodakā samam
mandarādyeṣu pādeṣu pravibhaktodakā samam
4.
With its water scattering and unsupported, it (the river) fell. Its waters then divided equally among the slopes of Mandara and other mountains.
Words meanings summery:
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- विकीर्यमाणसलिला (vikīryamāṇasalilā) - with scattering waters, whose waters were scattered
- निरालम्बा (nirālambā) - unsupported, without support, helpless
- पपात (papāta) - fell, descended
- सा (sā) - The water (implicitly personified as a feminine entity, like a river) (she, that (feminine))
- मन्दराद्येषु (mandarādyeṣu) - on Mandara and others (mountains)
- पादेषु (pādeṣu) - On the slopes or foothills of the mountains. (on the feet, on the bases, on the slopes)
- प्रविभक्तोदका (pravibhaktodakā) - with waters divided, whose water was divided
- समम् (samam) - equally, uniformly, together
Words meanings and morphology
विकीर्यमाणसलिला (vikīryamāṇasalilā) - with scattering waters, whose waters were scattered
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vikīryamāṇasalila
vikīryamāṇasalila - having scattering waters, whose waters are being dispersed
Bahuvrīhi compound, describing the feminine entity (sā).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vikīryamāṇa+salila)
- vikīryamāṇa – being scattered, being dispersed
participle
Present Passive Participle
From 'vi-' (apart) + root 'kīr' (to scatter), with the suffix '-māṇa' (śānac) indicating present passive action. Feminine Nominative Singular.
Prefix: vi
Root: kīr (class 6) - salila – water, fluid
noun (neuter)
निरालम्बा (nirālambā) - unsupported, without support, helpless
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nirālamba
nirālamba - without support, helpless, independent
Privative compound with 'nis-' (without) + 'ālamba' (support). Feminine Nominative Singular.
Compound type : avyayībhāva (nis+ālamba)
- nis – out of, without, free from
indeclinable
Negative/privative prefix. - ālamba – support, reliance, prop
noun (masculine)
From 'ā-' (towards) + root 'lamb' (to hang, lean).
Prefix: ā
Root: lamb (class 1)
पपात (papāta) - fell, descended
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of pat
Past Tense, Perfect (liṭ)
Reduplicated (perfect) form, 3rd Person Singular, Active Voice.
Root: pat (class 1)
सा (sā) - The water (implicitly personified as a feminine entity, like a river) (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
Feminine Nominative Singular of the demonstrative pronoun 'tad'.
मन्दराद्येषु (mandarādyeṣu) - on Mandara and others (mountains)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of mandarādi
mandarādi - Mandara and others, beginning with Mandara (Mandara is a mythical mountain)
Compound 'mandara' (proper noun) + 'ādi' (beginning/etc.). Locative Plural.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mandara+ādi)
- mandara – Mount Mandara (a mythical mountain, often associated with the churning of the ocean)
proper noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, etcetera, and others
indeclinable (masculine)
Used as a suffix in compounds to mean 'and others' or 'beginning with'.
पादेषु (pādeṣu) - On the slopes or foothills of the mountains. (on the feet, on the bases, on the slopes)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of pāda
pāda - foot, leg, base, root, slope of a mountain
Locative Plural.
प्रविभक्तोदका (pravibhaktodakā) - with waters divided, whose water was divided
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pravibhaktodaka
pravibhaktodaka - having divided water, whose water is distributed
Bahuvrīhi compound: 'pravibhakta' (divided) + 'udaka' (water). Feminine Nominative Singular.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pravibhakta+udaka)
- pravibhakta – divided, separated, distributed
participle
Past Passive Participle
From 'pra-' (forth) + 'vi-' (apart) + root 'bhaj' (to divide).
Prefixes: pra+vi
Root: bhaj (class 1) - udaka – water
noun (neuter)
समम् (samam) - equally, uniformly, together
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form derived from the adjective 'sama' (equal).