मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-61, verse-2
तेषाञ्चैव प्रमाणञ्च नक्षत्राणाञ्च संस्थितिः ।
भूरादयस्तथा लोकाः पातालान्यखिलान्यपि ॥२॥
भूरादयस्तथा लोकाः पातालान्यखिलान्यपि ॥२॥
2. teṣāñcaiva pramāṇañca nakṣatrāṇāñca saṃsthitiḥ .
bhūrādayastathā lokāḥ pātālānyakhilānyapi.
bhūrādayastathā lokāḥ pātālānyakhilānyapi.
2.
teṣām ca eva pramāṇam ca nakṣatrāṇām ca saṃsthitiḥ
bhūḥ ādayaḥ tathā lokāḥ pātālāni akhilāni api
bhūḥ ādayaḥ tathā lokāḥ pātālāni akhilāni api
2.
And indeed, their dimensions, and the arrangement of the constellations, and similarly, the Bhūḥ (earth) and other worlds, as well as all the netherworlds (pātālas).
Words meanings summery:
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- तेषाम् (teṣām) - Referring to the planets (grahāḥ) mentioned in the previous verse. (of them, of those)
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
- प्रमाणम् (pramāṇam) - measure, dimension
- च (ca) - and
- नक्षत्राणाम् (nakṣatrāṇām) - of the constellations, of the stars
- च (ca) - and
- संस्थितिः (saṁsthitiḥ) - arrangement, constitution, condition
- भूः (bhūḥ) - earth, the terrestrial world
- आदयः (ādayaḥ) - beginning with, and others, etc.
- तथा (tathā) - and, similarly, thus
- लोकाः (lokāḥ) - worlds, realms
- पातालानि (pātālāni) - the netherworlds, subterranean regions
- अखिलानि (akhilāni) - all, entire, complete
- अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
Words meanings and morphology
तेषाम् (teṣām) - Referring to the planets (grahāḥ) mentioned in the previous verse. (of them, of those)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those (demonstrative pronoun)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
प्रमाणम् (pramāṇam) - measure, dimension
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pramāṇa
pramāṇa - measure, dimension, standard, proof
From prefix 'pra-' and root 'mā' (to measure).
Prefix: pra
Root: mā (class 3)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
नक्षत्राणाम् (nakṣatrāṇām) - of the constellations, of the stars
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of nakṣatra
nakṣatra - star, constellation, lunar mansion
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
संस्थितिः (saṁsthitiḥ) - arrangement, constitution, condition
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃsthiti
saṁsthiti - standing together, arrangement, position, condition, constitution
From prefix 'saṃ-' and root 'sthā' (to stand).
Prefix: sam
Root: sthā (class 1)
भूः (bhūḥ) - earth, the terrestrial world
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhū
bhū - earth, ground, a specific world-plane (Bhūrloka)
आदयः (ādayaḥ) - beginning with, and others, etc.
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ādi
ādi - beginning, start; (in compounds) and so on, et cetera
तथा (tathā) - and, similarly, thus
(indeclinable)
लोकाः (lokāḥ) - worlds, realms
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of loka
loka - world, realm, universe, people
पातालानि (pātālāni) - the netherworlds, subterranean regions
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of pātāla
pātāla - netherworld, subterranean region, hellish realm (though often beautiful)
अखिलानि (akhilāni) - all, entire, complete
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of akhila
akhila - entire, whole, complete, without defect or gap
Compound of 'a-' (negation) and 'khila' (gap, deficiency).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+khila)
- a – not, un-
prefix - khila – gap, deficiency, empty space
noun (neuter)
अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
(indeclinable)