मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-58, verse-76
प्राग्दक्षिणे तथा पादे कर्कसिंहौ व्यवस्थितौ ।
सिंहकन्यातुलाश्चैव कुक्षौ राशैत्रयं स्थितम् ॥७६॥
सिंहकन्यातुलाश्चैव कुक्षौ राशैत्रयं स्थितम् ॥७६॥
76. prāgdakṣiṇe tathā pāde karkasiṃhau vyavasthitau .
siṃhakanyātulāścaiva kukṣau rāśaitrayaṃ sthitam.
siṃhakanyātulāścaiva kukṣau rāśaitrayaṃ sthitam.
76.
prāgrakṣiṇe tathā pāde karkasiṃhau vyavasthitau |
siṃhakanyātulāḥ ca eva kukṣau rāśitrayam sthitam
siṃhakanyātulāḥ ca eva kukṣau rāśitrayam sthitam
76.
And similarly, in the southeast foot, Cancer and Leo are situated. Moreover, the three signs of Leo, Virgo, and Libra are placed in the belly (kukṣi).
Words meanings summery:
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- प्राग्रक्षिणे (prāgrakṣiṇe) - in the southeast (part of the Kūrma) (in the southeast)
- तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, similarly, and)
- पादे (pāde) - in the foot (of the Kūrma) (in the foot, in the quarter, in the part)
- कर्कसिंहौ (karkasiṁhau) - Cancer and Leo (zodiac signs) (Cancer and Leo)
- व्यवस्थितौ (vyavasthitau) - are situated (situated, placed, arranged)
- सिंहकन्यातुलाः (siṁhakanyātulāḥ) - the signs Leo, Virgo, and Libra (Leo, Virgo, and Libra)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - moreover, indeed (only, just, indeed)
- कुक्षौ (kukṣau) - in the belly (kukṣi) (in the belly, in the flank, in the womb)
- राशित्रयम् (rāśitrayam) - the three signs (a group of three signs, three signs)
- स्थितम् (sthitam) - are placed (situated, placed, standing)
Words meanings and morphology
प्राग्रक्षिणे (prāgrakṣiṇe) - in the southeast (part of the Kūrma) (in the southeast)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of prāk-dakṣiṇa
prāk-dakṣiṇa - southeast
Dvandva compound of prāk (east) and dakṣiṇa (south). Internal sandhi k -> g before d.
Compound type : dvandva (prāk+dakṣiṇa)
- prāk – east, eastern
indeclinable - dakṣiṇa – south, right (direction), southern
adjective (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, similarly, and)
(indeclinable)
Correlative adverb.
पादे (pāde) - in the foot (of the Kūrma) (in the foot, in the quarter, in the part)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of pāda
pāda - foot, leg, quarter, part, ray of light
कर्कसिंहौ (karkasiṁhau) - Cancer and Leo (zodiac signs) (Cancer and Leo)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of karka-siṃha
karka-siṁha - Cancer and Leo
Dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (karka+siṃha)
- karka – crab, Cancer (zodiac sign)
noun (masculine) - siṃha – lion, Leo (zodiac sign)
noun (masculine)
व्यवस्थितौ (vyavasthitau) - are situated (situated, placed, arranged)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vyavasthita
vyavasthita - situated, placed, arranged, established
Past Passive Participle
From vi-ava-√sthā (to be situated, arranged)
Prefixes: vi+ava
Root: sthā (class 1)
सिंहकन्यातुलाः (siṁhakanyātulāḥ) - the signs Leo, Virgo, and Libra (Leo, Virgo, and Libra)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of siṃha-kanyā-tulā
siṁha-kanyā-tulā - Leo, Virgo, and Libra
Dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (siṃha+kanyā+tulā)
- siṃha – lion, Leo (zodiac sign)
noun (masculine) - kanyā – girl, maiden, Virgo (zodiac sign)
noun (feminine) - tulā – balance, scale, Libra (zodiac sign)
noun (feminine)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
एव (eva) - moreover, indeed (only, just, indeed)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
कुक्षौ (kukṣau) - in the belly (kukṣi) (in the belly, in the flank, in the womb)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kukṣi
kukṣi - belly, abdomen, flank, womb, interior
राशित्रयम् (rāśitrayam) - the three signs (a group of three signs, three signs)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rāśi-traya
rāśi-traya - a group of three signs
Tatpurusha compound.
Compound type : tatpurusha (rāśi+traya)
- rāśi – heap, pile, quantity, zodiac sign
noun (masculine) - traya – a triad, group of three
noun (neuter)
Note: Also accusative singular neuter. Here it functions as subject with `sthitam`.
स्थितम् (sthitam) - are placed (situated, placed, standing)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, placed, existing
Past Passive Participle
From √sthā (to stand, remain)
Root: sthā (class 1)