मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-89, verse-36
कौमारीशक्तिनिर्भिन्नाः केचिन्नेशुर्महासुराः ।
ब्रह्माणीमन्त्रपूतेन तोयेनान्ये निराकृताः ॥३६॥
ब्रह्माणीमन्त्रपूतेन तोयेनान्ये निराकृताः ॥३६॥
36. kaumārīśaktinirbhinnāḥ kecinneśurmahāsurāḥ .
brahmāṇīmantrapūtena toyenānye nirākṛtāḥ.
brahmāṇīmantrapūtena toyenānye nirākṛtāḥ.
36.
kaumārīśaktinirbhinnāḥ kecit neśuḥ mahāsurāḥ
brahmāṇīmantrapūtena toyena anye nirākṛtāḥ
brahmāṇīmantrapūtena toyena anye nirākṛtāḥ
36.
Some of the great demons perished, pierced by the power (śakti) of Kaumārī. Others were repelled by the water purified by the sacred incantation (mantra) of Brahmāṇī.
Words meanings summery:
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- कौमारीशक्तिनिर्भिन्नाः (kaumārīśaktinirbhinnāḥ) - (demons) pierced by the divine power (śakti) of Kaumārī (pierced by the power (śakti) of Kaumārī)
- केचित् (kecit) - some (demons) (some, certain ones)
- नेशुः (neśuḥ) - perished, were destroyed
- महासुराः (mahāsurāḥ) - great demons
- ब्रह्माणीमन्त्रपूतेन (brahmāṇīmantrapūtena) - by the water purified by the sacred incantation (mantra) of Brahmāṇī (by water purified by the mantra of Brahmāṇī)
- तोयेन (toyena) - by water
- अन्ये (anye) - others (demons) (others, other ones)
- निराकृताः (nirākṛtāḥ) - repelled (from the battle) (rejected, repelled, expelled, set aside)
Words meanings and morphology
कौमारीशक्तिनिर्भिन्नाः (kaumārīśaktinirbhinnāḥ) - (demons) pierced by the divine power (śakti) of Kaumārī (pierced by the power (śakti) of Kaumārī)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kaumārīśaktinirbhinna
kaumārīśaktinirbhinna - pierced by the power of Kaumārī
Bahuvrīhi compound, meaning 'those who were pierced by the power of Kaumārī'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kaumārī+śakti+nirbhinna)
- kaumārī – of Kumārī, related to a maiden, energy of Skanda (Kaumārī)
proper noun (feminine)
Refers to the divine mother associated with Kumāra (Skanda/Kārtikeya). - śakti – power, energy, capability (śakti), divine power, a goddess (śakti)
noun (feminine)
From root √śak (to be able).
Root: śak (class 5) - nirbhinna – pierced, split, broken, torn
adjective (masculine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root √bhid (to split) with upasarga nir- + kta suffix.
Prefix: nis
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Qualifies 'mahāsurāḥ'.
केचित् (kecit) - some (demons) (some, certain ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kimcid
kimcid - some, a certain, any
From interrogative pronoun kim + indeclinable cid.
Note: Subject of 'neśuḥ'.
नेशुः (neśuḥ) - perished, were destroyed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of √naś
Perfect tense, 3rd person plural
From root √naś (1st class, P), reduplicated perfect.
Root: naś (class 1)
महासुराः (mahāsurāḥ) - great demons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāsura
mahāsura - a great demon, a powerful demon
Karmadhāraya compound: 'mahā' (great) + 'asura' (demon).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+asura)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter) - asura – demon, evil spirit, opponent of the gods
noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of 'neśuḥ'.
ब्रह्माणीमन्त्रपूतेन (brahmāṇīmantrapūtena) - by the water purified by the sacred incantation (mantra) of Brahmāṇī (by water purified by the mantra of Brahmāṇī)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of brahmāṇīmantrapūta
brahmāṇīmantrapūta - purified by the mantra of Brahmāṇī
Tatpuruṣa compound: 'brahmāṇī-mantra-pūta'. 'mantra-pūta' is an instrumental tatpurusha (purified by mantra), and 'brahmāṇī' specifies the mantra (mantra of Brahmāṇī).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahmāṇī+mantra+pūta)
- brahmāṇī – the female energy of Brahmā, a goddess
proper noun (feminine)
Refers to one of the Mātṛkās (divine mothers). - mantra – sacred word, incantation, spell (mantra), hymn
noun (masculine/neuter)
From root √man (to think).
Root: man (class 4) - pūta – purified, clean, holy
adjective (masculine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root √pū (to purify) + kta suffix
Root: pū (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'toyena'.
तोयेन (toyena) - by water
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of toya
toya - water
अन्ये (anye) - others (demons) (others, other ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Subject of the implied 'were repelled'.
निराकृताः (nirākṛtāḥ) - repelled (from the battle) (rejected, repelled, expelled, set aside)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nirākṛta
nirākṛta - rejected, repelled, set aside, removed, disrespected
Past Passive Participle
From root √kṛ (to do, make) with upasarga nir-ā- + kta suffix.
Prefixes: nis+ā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'anye'.