मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-58, verse-37
एकेक्षणा वाजिकेशा दीर्घग्रीवाः सचूलिकाः ।
अश्वकेशास्तथा पुच्छे जनाः कूर्मस्य संस्थिताः ॥३७॥
अश्वकेशास्तथा पुच्छे जनाः कूर्मस्य संस्थिताः ॥३७॥
37. ekekṣaṇā vājikeśā dīrghagrīvāḥ sacūlikāḥ .
aśvakeśāstathā pucche janāḥ kūrmasya saṃsthitāḥ.
aśvakeśāstathā pucche janāḥ kūrmasya saṃsthitāḥ.
37.
ekeṣaṇāḥ vāji-keśāḥ dīrgha-grīvāḥ sa-cūlikāḥ
aśva-keśāḥ tathā pucce janāḥ kūrmasya saṃsthitāḥ
aśva-keśāḥ tathā pucce janāḥ kūrmasya saṃsthitāḥ
37.
People with one eye, horse-like hair, long necks, and crests, as well as horse-like hair on their tails, are situated on the tortoise.
Words meanings summery:
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- एकेषणाः (ekeṣaṇāḥ) - one-eyed ones
- वाजि-केशाः (vāji-keśāḥ) - horse-haired ones, having hair like a horse
- दीर्घ-ग्रीवाः (dīrgha-grīvāḥ) - long-necked ones, having long necks
- स-चूलिकाः (sa-cūlikāḥ) - with crests, crested ones
- अश्व-केशाः (aśva-keśāḥ) - horse-haired ones, having horse-like hair
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, likewise, and
- पुच्चे (pucce) - on the tail
- जनाः (janāḥ) - people
- कूर्मस्य (kūrmasya) - of the tortoise
- संस्थिताः (saṁsthitāḥ) - situated, placed, standing
Words meanings and morphology
एकेषणाः (ekeṣaṇāḥ) - one-eyed ones
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ekeṣaṇa
ekeṣaṇa - one-eyed, having one eye
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (eka+īkṣaṇa)
- eka – one
numeral (masculine) - īkṣaṇa – eye, seeing
noun (neuter)
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
वाजि-केशाः (vāji-keśāḥ) - horse-haired ones, having hair like a horse
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vāji-keśa
vāji-keśa - horse-haired
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (vājin+keśa)
- vājin – horse, steed
noun (masculine) - keśa – hair
noun (masculine)
दीर्घ-ग्रीवाः (dīrgha-grīvāḥ) - long-necked ones, having long necks
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dīrgha-grīva
dīrgha-grīva - long-necked
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dīrgha+grīvā)
- dīrgha – long, tall
adjective - grīvā – neck
noun (feminine)
स-चूलिकाः (sa-cūlikāḥ) - with crests, crested ones
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sa-cūlika
sa-cūlika - having a crest, crested
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sa+cūlikā)
- sa – with, having
indeclinable - cūlikā – crest, tuft, topknot
noun (feminine)
अश्व-केशाः (aśva-keśāḥ) - horse-haired ones, having horse-like hair
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of aśva-keśa
aśva-keśa - horse-haired, having hair like a horse
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (aśva+keśa)
- aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - keśa – hair
noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, likewise, and
(indeclinable)
पुच्चे (pucce) - on the tail
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of puccha
puccha - tail
जनाः (janāḥ) - people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jana
jana - person, people, man
Root: jan (class 4)
कूर्मस्य (kūrmasya) - of the tortoise
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kūrma
kūrma - tortoise, turtle
संस्थिताः (saṁsthitāḥ) - situated, placed, standing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃsthita
saṁsthita - situated, placed, standing, established
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sthā (to stand) with prefix saṃ
Prefix: saṃ
Root: sthā (class 1)