मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-57, verse-29
लाङ्गूलिनी वंशकरा महेन्द्रप्रभवाः स्मृताः ।
ऋषिकुल्या कुमारी च मन्दगा मन्दवाहिनी ॥२९॥
ऋषिकुल्या कुमारी च मन्दगा मन्दवाहिनी ॥२९॥
29. lāṅgūlinī vaṃśakarā mahendraprabhavāḥ smṛtāḥ .
ṛṣikulyā kumārī ca mandagā mandavāhinī.
ṛṣikulyā kumārī ca mandagā mandavāhinī.
29.
lāṅgūlinī vaṃśakarā mahendraprabhavāḥ smṛtāḥ
ṛṣikulyā kumārī ca mandagā mandavāhinī
ṛṣikulyā kumārī ca mandagā mandavāhinī
29.
The rivers Lāṅgūlinī, Vaṃśakarā, Ṛṣikulyā, Kumārī, Mandagā, and Mandavāhinī are known to originate from the Mahendra mountains.
Words meanings summery:
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- लाङ्गूलिनी (lāṅgūlinī) - a river (named Lāṅgūlinī)
- वंशकरा (vaṁśakarā) - a river (named Vaṃśakarā)
- महेन्द्रप्रभवाः (mahendraprabhavāḥ) - originating from the Mahendra mountains (originating from Mahendra)
- स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - are remembered, are known, are considered
- ऋषिकुल्या (ṛṣikulyā) - a river (named Ṛṣikulyā)
- कुमारी (kumārī) - a river (named Kumārī)
- च (ca) - and
- मन्दगा (mandagā) - a river (named Mandagā); slow-moving
- मन्दवाहिनी (mandavāhinī) - a river (named Mandavāhinī); slow-flowing
Words meanings and morphology
लाङ्गूलिनी (lāṅgūlinī) - a river (named Lāṅgūlinī)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of lāṅgūlinī
lāṅgūlinī - name of a river; having a tail
वंशकरा (vaṁśakarā) - a river (named Vaṃśakarā)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vaṃśakarā
vaṁśakarā - name of a river; family-making
महेन्द्रप्रभवाः (mahendraprabhavāḥ) - originating from the Mahendra mountains (originating from Mahendra)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of mahendraprabhava
mahendraprabhava - originating from Mahendra; produced by Mahendra
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahendra+prabhava)
- mahendra – Mahendra mountain; great Indra
proper noun (masculine) - prabhava – origin, source, birth, power
noun (masculine)
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the implied rivers.
स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - are remembered, are known, are considered
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, known, recollected, considered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root smṛ (to remember)
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Functions as a predicate verb here.
ऋषिकुल्या (ṛṣikulyā) - a river (named Ṛṣikulyā)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ṛṣikulyā
ṛṣikulyā - name of a river
कुमारी (kumārī) - a river (named Kumārī)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kumārī
kumārī - name of a river; young girl, virgin
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
मन्दगा (mandagā) - a river (named Mandagā); slow-moving
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mandagā
mandagā - name of a river; slow-moving, slow-going
मन्दवाहिनी (mandavāhinī) - a river (named Mandavāhinī); slow-flowing
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mandavāhinī
mandavāhinī - name of a river; slow-flowing, gently flowing