मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-59, verse-24
सहस्रशस्तथैवान्या नद्यो वर्षेऽपि चोत्तरे ।
तथान्याः क्षीरवाहिन्यो घृतवाहिन्य एव च ॥२४॥
तथान्याः क्षीरवाहिन्यो घृतवाहिन्य एव च ॥२४॥
24. sahasraśastathaivānyā nadyo varṣe'pi cottare .
tathānyāḥ kṣīravāhinyo ghṛtavāhinya eva ca.
tathānyāḥ kṣīravāhinyo ghṛtavāhinya eva ca.
24.
sahasraśaḥ tathā eva anyāḥ nadyaḥ varṣe api ca uttare
| tathā anyāḥ kṣīravāhinyaḥ ghṛtavāhinyaḥ eva ca
| tathā anyāḥ kṣīravāhinyaḥ ghṛtavāhinyaḥ eva ca
24.
And similarly, in that northern region, there are thousands of other rivers, as well as others that flow milk and still others that flow ghee.
Words meanings summery:
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- सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - in thousands (by thousands, in thousands)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, and (thus, so, similarly, and)
- एव (eva) - indeed (just, only, indeed, certainly)
- अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other (other, different)
- नद्यः (nadyaḥ) - rivers
- वर्षे (varṣe) - in the region (in the year, in the rainy season, in the continent/region)
- अपि (api) - also, as well as (also, even, too)
- च (ca) - and
- उत्तरे (uttare) - northern (northern, upper, later)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, similarly, and)
- अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other (other, different)
- क्षीरवाहिन्यः (kṣīravāhinyaḥ) - flowing milk (milk-flowing, carrying milk)
- घृतवाहिन्यः (ghṛtavāhinyaḥ) - flowing ghee (ghee-flowing, carrying ghee)
- एव (eva) - indeed (just, only, indeed, certainly)
- च (ca) - and
Words meanings and morphology
सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - in thousands (by thousands, in thousands)
(indeclinable)
Suffix -śas (of manner or quantity) added to sahasra (thousand).
तथा (tathā) - similarly, and (thus, so, similarly, and)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed (just, only, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other (other, different)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of anya
anya - other, different, another
Note: Feminine nominative plural form.
नद्यः (nadyaḥ) - rivers
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of nadī
nadī - river
वर्षे (varṣe) - in the region (in the year, in the rainy season, in the continent/region)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of varṣa
varṣa - rain, rainy season, year, continent, region
अपि (api) - also, as well as (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Acts as a conjunction, connecting elements.
उत्तरे (uttare) - northern (northern, upper, later)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of uttara
uttara - northern, upper, later, subsequent, superior, answer
Note: Agrees with 'varṣe' in gender, number, and case.
तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, similarly, and)
(indeclinable)
अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other (other, different)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of anya
anya - other, different, another
Note: Feminine nominative plural form.
क्षीरवाहिन्यः (kṣīravāhinyaḥ) - flowing milk (milk-flowing, carrying milk)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of kṣīravāhinī
kṣīravāhinī - flowing milk, carrying milk (feminine form)
Compound adjective, feminine form of kṣīravāhin.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṣīra+vāhin)
- kṣīra – milk
noun (neuter) - vāhin – carrying, flowing
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun/adjective from root vah (to carry)
Derived from root vah (1st class, to carry, to flow) + -in suffix.
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'anyāḥ nadyaḥ' (implied, or just 'anyāḥ').
घृतवाहिन्यः (ghṛtavāhinyaḥ) - flowing ghee (ghee-flowing, carrying ghee)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of ghṛtavāhinī
ghṛtavāhinī - flowing ghee, carrying ghee (feminine form)
Compound adjective, feminine form of ghṛtavāhin.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ghṛta+vāhin)
- ghṛta – ghee, clarified butter
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle of ghṛ
Derived from root ghṛ (to sprinkle, to shine) as a past passive participle used as a noun.
Root: ghṛ - vāhin – carrying, flowing
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun/adjective from root vah (to carry)
Derived from root vah (1st class, to carry, to flow) + -in suffix.
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'anyāḥ nadyaḥ' (implied, or just 'anyāḥ').
एव (eva) - indeed (just, only, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Acts as a conjunction, connecting elements.