मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-57, verse-6
इन्द्रद्वीपः कशेरुमांस्ताम्रवर्णो गभस्तिमान् ।
नागद्वीपस्तथा सौम्यो गान्धर्वो वारुणस्तथा ॥६॥
नागद्वीपस्तथा सौम्यो गान्धर्वो वारुणस्तथा ॥६॥
6. indradvīpaḥ kaśerumāṃstāmravarṇo gabhastimān .
nāgadvīpastathā saumyo gāndharvo vāruṇastathā.
nāgadvīpastathā saumyo gāndharvo vāruṇastathā.
6.
indradvīpaḥ kaśerumān tāmravarṇaḥ gabhastimān |
nāgadvīpaḥ tathā saumyaḥ gāndharvaḥ vāruṇaḥ tathā
nāgadvīpaḥ tathā saumyaḥ gāndharvaḥ vāruṇaḥ tathā
6.
The divisions are Indradvīpa, Kaśerumān, Tāmravarṇa, Gabhastimān; likewise Nāgadvīpa, Saumya, Gāndharva, and Vāruṇa.
Words meanings summery:
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- इन्द्रद्वीपः (indradvīpaḥ) - Indradvīpa (name of a division)
- कशेरुमान् (kaśerumān) - Kaśerumān (name of a division)
- ताम्रवर्णः (tāmravarṇaḥ) - Tāmravarṇa (name of a division)
- गभस्तिमान् (gabhastimān) - Gabhastimān (name of a division)
- नागद्वीपः (nāgadvīpaḥ) - Nāgadvīpa (name of a division)
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and, likewise
- सौम्यः (saumyaḥ) - Saumya (name of a division)
- गान्धर्वः (gāndharvaḥ) - Gāndharva (name of a division)
- वारुणः (vāruṇaḥ) - Vāruṇa (name of a division)
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and, likewise
Words meanings and morphology
इन्द्रद्वीपः (indradvīpaḥ) - Indradvīpa (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of indradvīpa
indradvīpa - Island of Indra, name of a land division
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (indra+dvīpa)
- indra – Indra (king of gods)
proper noun (masculine) - dvīpa – island, continent, land division
noun (masculine)
कशेरुमान् (kaśerumān) - Kaśerumān (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaśerumat
kaśerumat - Kaśerumat (name of a dvīpa or country)
possessive suffix -mat
ताम्रवर्णः (tāmravarṇaḥ) - Tāmravarṇa (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tāmravarṇa
tāmravarṇa - copper-colored, name of a land division
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tāmra+varṇa)
- tāmra – copper, coppery
noun (neuter) - varṇa – color, caste, letter
noun (masculine)
गभस्तिमान् (gabhastimān) - Gabhastimān (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gabhastimat
gabhastimat - possessing rays (light), luminous, name of a land division
possessive suffix -mat
नागद्वीपः (nāgadvīpaḥ) - Nāgadvīpa (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nāgadvīpa
nāgadvīpa - Island of Nāgas, name of a land division
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nāga+dvīpa)
- nāga – snake, serpent, Nāga (a semi-divine race), elephant
noun (masculine) - dvīpa – island, continent, land division
noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and, likewise
(indeclinable)
सौम्यः (saumyaḥ) - Saumya (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saumya
saumya - relating to Soma, gentle, auspicious, name of a land division
गान्धर्वः (gāndharvaḥ) - Gāndharva (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gāndharva
gāndharva - relating to Gandharvas, name of a land division
वारुणः (vāruṇaḥ) - Vāruṇa (name of a division)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāruṇa
vāruṇa - relating to Varuṇa, aquatic, name of a land division
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and, likewise
(indeclinable)