मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-8, verse-107
श्मशानं घोरसंनादं शिवाशतसमाकुलम् ।
शवमौलिसमाकीर्णं दुर्गन्धं बहुधूमकम् ॥१०७॥
शवमौलिसमाकीर्णं दुर्गन्धं बहुधूमकम् ॥१०७॥
107. śmaśānaṃ ghorasaṃnādaṃ śivāśatasamākulam .
śavamaulisamākīrṇaṃ durgandhaṃ bahudhūmakam.
śavamaulisamākīrṇaṃ durgandhaṃ bahudhūmakam.
107.
śmaśānam ghorasaṃnādam śivāśatasamākulam
śavamaulisamākīrṇam durgandham bahudhūmakam
śavamaulisamākīrṇam durgandham bahudhūmakam
107.
A cremation ground, resounding with terrifying noises, crowded with hundreds of jackals, covered with piles of corpses, foul-smelling, and very smoky.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्मशानम् (śmaśānam) - cremation ground, cemetery
- घोरसंनादम् (ghorasaṁnādam) - having a terrifying sound/roar
- शिवाशतसमाकुलम् (śivāśatasamākulam) - crowded/filled with hundreds of jackals
- शवमौलिसमाकीर्णम् (śavamaulisamākīrṇam) - covered/strewn with piles of corpses
- दुर्गन्धम् (durgandham) - foul-smelling, malodorous
- बहुधूमकम् (bahudhūmakam) - very smoky, full of much smoke
Words meanings and morphology
श्मशानम् (śmaśānam) - cremation ground, cemetery
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śmaśāna
śmaśāna - cremation ground, cemetery
Note: The object being described by the following adjectives.
घोरसंनादम् (ghorasaṁnādam) - having a terrifying sound/roar
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ghorasaṃnāda
ghorasaṁnāda - terrifying sound; a terrible noise/roar
Compound noun functioning as an adjective.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (ghora+saṃnāda)
- ghora – terrible, dreadful, terrifying
adjective - saṃnāda – sound, noise, roar, clamor
noun (masculine)
Derived from root 'nad' with prefix 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: nad (class 1)
शिवाशतसमाकुलम् (śivāśatasamākulam) - crowded/filled with hundreds of jackals
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śivāśatasamākula
śivāśatasamākula - crowded with hundreds of jackals
Compound noun acting as an adjective.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śivāśata+samākula)
- śivāśata – hundreds of jackals
noun (neuter)
Compound of 'śivā' (jackal) and 'śata' (hundred). - samākula – crowded, filled, thronged
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'kul' with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: kul (class 1)
शवमौलिसमाकीर्णम् (śavamaulisamākīrṇam) - covered/strewn with piles of corpses
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śavamaulisamākīrṇa
śavamaulisamākīrṇa - strewn with piles of corpses
Compound noun acting as an adjective.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śavamauli+samākīrṇa)
- śavamauli – pile of corpses
noun (masculine)
Compound of 'śava' (corpse) and 'mauli' (pile/heap). - samākīrṇa – strewn, scattered, covered
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'kīr' with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: kīr (class 6)
दुर्गन्धम् (durgandham) - foul-smelling, malodorous
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of durgandha
durgandha - foul smell, bad odor; foul-smelling
Compound of 'dur' (bad) and 'gandha' (smell).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dur+gandha)
- dur – bad, difficult, ill- (prefix)
indeclinable
Prefix/indeclinable. - gandha – smell, odor, perfume
noun (masculine)
बहुधूमकम् (bahudhūmakam) - very smoky, full of much smoke
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bahudhūmaka
bahudhūmaka - very smoky
Compound of 'bahu' (much) and 'dhūmaka' (smoky).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bahu+dhūmaka)
- bahu – much, many, abundant
adjective - dhūmaka – smoky, full of smoke
adjective (masculine)
From 'dhūma' (smoke) + suffix '-ka'.