मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-76, verse-16
जडाङ्गबाह्यकरणं शुद्धान्तः करणात्मकम् ।
जहार तं परित्यक्तं सा तदा जातहारिणी ॥१६॥
जहार तं परित्यक्तं सा तदा जातहारिणी ॥१६॥
16. jaḍāṅgabāhyakaraṇaṃ śuddhāntaḥ karaṇātmakam .
jahāra taṃ parityaktaṃ sā tadā jātahāriṇī.
jahāra taṃ parityaktaṃ sā tadā jātahāriṇī.
16.
jaḍāṅgabāhyakaraṇam śuddhāntaḥkaraṇātmakam
jahāra tam parityaktam sā tadā jātahāriṇī
jahāra tam parityaktam sā tadā jātahāriṇī
16.
She, the child-stealer (jātahāriṇī), then carried away that abandoned child who possessed inactive external senses and a pure inner being.
Words meanings summery:
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- जडाङ्गबाह्यकरणम् (jaḍāṅgabāhyakaraṇam) - referring to a newborn child's underdeveloped senses (having inert external organs)
- शुद्धान्तःकरणात्मकम् (śuddhāntaḥkaraṇātmakam) - referring to the innocence of a newborn child's mind/intellect (having the nature of a pure inner instrument/being)
- जहार (jahāra) - the act of the child-stealer carrying off the child (she took away, stole, carried off)
- तम् (tam) - that (abandoned) child (him, that)
- परित्यक्तम् (parityaktam) - an abandoned child (abandoned, forsaken, left behind)
- सा (sā) - the child-stealer (jātahāriṇī) (she)
- तदा (tadā) - at that specific moment in the narrative (then, at that time)
- जातहारिणी (jātahāriṇī) - a specific demoness or entity known for stealing infants (child-stealer, one who steals newborns)
Words meanings and morphology
जडाङ्गबाह्यकरणम् (jaḍāṅgabāhyakaraṇam) - referring to a newborn child's underdeveloped senses (having inert external organs)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jaḍāṅgabāhyakaraṇa
jaḍāṅgabāhyakaraṇa - having inert or dull external senses/organs
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jaḍa+aṅga+bāhya+karaṇa)
- jaḍa – dull, inert, senseless, numb
adjective - aṅga – limb, body, part, sense organ
noun (neuter) - bāhya – external, outer
adjective - karaṇa – instrument, organ, sense
noun (neuter)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Qualifies 'tam' (the child).
शुद्धान्तःकरणात्मकम् (śuddhāntaḥkaraṇātmakam) - referring to the innocence of a newborn child's mind/intellect (having the nature of a pure inner instrument/being)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śuddhāntaḥkaraṇātmaka
śuddhāntaḥkaraṇātmaka - having the nature of a pure inner instrument/being, consisting of a pure inner instrument
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śuddha+antaḥkaraṇa+ātmaka)
- śuddha – pure, clean, clear
adjective - antaḥkaraṇa – inner instrument (mind, intellect, ego)
noun (neuter)
Prefix: antar
Root: kṛ (class 8) - ātmaka – consisting of, having the nature of
adjective
suffix -ka added to ātman to form an adjective
Note: Qualifies 'tam' (the child).
जहार (jahāra) - the act of the child-stealer carrying off the child (she took away, stole, carried off)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of hṛ
perfect active, 3rd person singular
formed from root hṛ, 3rd singular perfect active
Root: hṛ (class 1)
तम् (tam) - that (abandoned) child (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, him, it
Note: Refers to the child that is taken away.
परित्यक्तम् (parityaktam) - an abandoned child (abandoned, forsaken, left behind)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parityakta
parityakta - abandoned, forsaken, left
Past Passive Participle
root tyaj with upasarga pari
Prefix: pari
Root: tyaj (class 1)
सा (sā) - the child-stealer (jātahāriṇī) (she)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - she, that (feminine)
Note: Refers to the agent, the child-stealer.
तदा (tadā) - at that specific moment in the narrative (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
derived from demonstrative pronoun tad
जातहारिणी (jātahāriṇī) - a specific demoness or entity known for stealing infants (child-stealer, one who steals newborns)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jātahāriṇī
jātahāriṇī - child-stealer, one who steals newborns
feminine form of jātahārin
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jāta+hārin)
- jāta – born, produced; a newborn
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from root jan
Root: jan (class 4) - hārin – taker, stealer, captivating
adjective (masculine)
agent noun/adjective
from root hṛ
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: In apposition to 'sā'.