मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-82, verse-4
यथावृत्तं तयोस्तद्वन्महिषासुरचेष्टितम् ।
त्रिदशाः कथयामासुर्देवाभिभवविस्तरम् ॥४॥
त्रिदशाः कथयामासुर्देवाभिभवविस्तरम् ॥४॥
4. yathāvṛttaṃ tayostadvanmahiṣāsuraceṣṭitam .
tridaśāḥ kathayāmāsurdevābhibhavavistaram.
tridaśāḥ kathayāmāsurdevābhibhavavistaram.
4.
yathāvṛttam tayoḥ tadvat mahiṣāsuraceṣṭitam
tridaśāḥ kathayāmāsuḥ devābhibhavavistaram
tridaśāḥ kathayāmāsuḥ devābhibhavavistaram
4.
In that manner, the gods (tridaśāḥ) narrated to them the full account of Mahiṣāsura's actions and the extensive details of the gods' defeat.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथावृत्तम् (yathāvṛttam) - as it happened, the full account, the entire occurrence
- तयोः (tayoḥ) - of them, to them
- तद्वत् (tadvat) - likewise, in that manner, in the same way
- महिषासुरचेष्टितम् (mahiṣāsuraceṣṭitam) - the actions/deeds of Mahiṣāsura (the actions of the buffalo-demon)
- त्रिदशाः (tridaśāḥ) - the gods (lit. 'those of thirty')
- कथयामासुः (kathayāmāsuḥ) - they narrated, they told
- देवाभिभवविस्तरम् (devābhibhavavistaram) - the extent/details of the gods' defeat
Words meanings and morphology
यथावृत्तम् (yathāvṛttam) - as it happened, the full account, the entire occurrence
(indeclinable)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+vṛtta)
- yathā – as, like, according to
indeclinable - vṛtta – occurred, happened, course of events
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From √vṛt
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Adverbial usage.
तयोः (tayoḥ) - of them, to them
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Īśa and Garuḍadhvaja from the previous verse. Used here as dative of reference, "to them".
तद्वत् (tadvat) - likewise, in that manner, in the same way
(indeclinable)
Suffix -vat added to tad-
Note: Adverbial.
महिषासुरचेष्टितम् (mahiṣāsuraceṣṭitam) - the actions/deeds of Mahiṣāsura (the actions of the buffalo-demon)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahiṣāsuraceṣṭita
mahiṣāsuraceṣṭita - the actions of the buffalo-demon
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahiṣāsura+ceṣṭita)
- mahiṣāsura – buffalo-demon, Mahiṣāsura
proper noun (masculine) - ceṣṭita – action, deed, activity
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Particple
From √ceṣṭ
Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)
Note: Object of 'kathayāmāsuḥ'.
त्रिदशाः (tridaśāḥ) - the gods (lit. 'those of thirty')
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tridaśa
tridaśa - god, deity (lit. 'one of thirty')
Note: Subject of 'kathayāmāsuḥ'.
कथयामासुः (kathayāmāsuḥ) - they narrated, they told
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (Lit) of kathaya
Perfect (Periphrastic) from causative stem
Formed using the auxiliary verb ās- (Perfect) with the stem kathayā-
Root: kath (class 10)
देवाभिभवविस्तरम् (devābhibhavavistaram) - the extent/details of the gods' defeat
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of devābhibhavavistara
devābhibhavavistara - the extent of the gods' defeat, the detailed defeat of the gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+abhibhava+vistara)
- deva – god
noun (masculine) - abhibhava – defeat, subjugation, humiliation
noun (masculine)
From √bhū with prefix abhi-
Prefix: abhi
Root: bhū (class 1) - vistara – extension, detail, amplification
noun (masculine)
From √stṛ with prefix vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: stṛ (class 5)
Note: Object of 'kathayāmāsuḥ'.