मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-96, verse-34
देवता दानवा यक्षा दैत्या गन्धर्वराक्षसाः ।
मानुषाः पशवो वृक्षा मृगपक्षिसरीसृपाः ॥३४॥
मानुषाः पशवो वृक्षा मृगपक्षिसरीसृपाः ॥३४॥
34. devatā dānavā yakṣā daityā gandharvarākṣasāḥ .
mānuṣāḥ paśavo vṛkṣā mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpāḥ.
mānuṣāḥ paśavo vṛkṣā mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpāḥ.
34.
devatāḥ dānavāḥ yakṣāḥ daityāḥ gandharvarākṣasāḥ
mānuṣāḥ paśavaḥ vṛkṣāḥ mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpāḥ
mānuṣāḥ paśavaḥ vṛkṣāḥ mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpāḥ
34.
Deities, Dānavas, Yakṣas, Daityas, Gandharvas, Rākṣasas, humans, quadrupeds, trees, wild animals, birds, and creeping creatures.
Words meanings summery:
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- देवताः (devatāḥ) - deities, gods
- दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - Dānavas, a class of powerful anti-gods or demons
- यक्षाः (yakṣāḥ) - Yakṣas, a class of benevolent nature-spirits or demi-gods
- दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas, a class of powerful demons, often considered anti-gods
- गन्धर्वराक्षसाः (gandharvarākṣasāḥ) - Gandharvas and Rākṣasas, celestial musicians and powerful demons
- मानुषाः (mānuṣāḥ) - humans, mankind
- पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals, cattle, quadrupeds
- वृक्षाः (vṛkṣāḥ) - trees
- मृगपक्षिसरीसृपाः (mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpāḥ) - deer, birds, and creeping creatures/reptiles
Words meanings and morphology
देवताः (devatāḥ) - deities, gods
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of devatā
devatā - deity, divinity, god, goddess
दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - Dānavas, a class of powerful anti-gods or demons
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dānava
dānava - a son of Danu, an Asura, a demon
Derived from Danu + a (taddhita suffix)
यक्षाः (yakṣāḥ) - Yakṣas, a class of benevolent nature-spirits or demi-gods
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yakṣa
yakṣa - a class of semi-divine beings, often guardians of treasures
Root: yaj
दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas, a class of powerful demons, often considered anti-gods
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of daitya
daitya - a descendant of Diti, a demon, an Asura
Derived from Diti + ya (taddhita suffix)
गन्धर्वराक्षसाः (gandharvarākṣasāḥ) - Gandharvas and Rākṣasas, celestial musicians and powerful demons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharvarākṣasa
gandharvarākṣasa - Gandharvas and Rākṣasas
Compound type : dvandva (gandharva+rākṣasa)
- gandharva – a class of celestial beings, heavenly musicians
proper noun (masculine) - rākṣasa – a demon, an evil spirit
proper noun (masculine)
मानुषाः (mānuṣāḥ) - humans, mankind
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mānuṣa
mānuṣa - human, pertaining to man, a man
From manu + ṣa (taddhita suffix)
पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals, cattle, quadrupeds
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paśu
paśu - animal, beast, cattle
वृक्षाः (vṛkṣāḥ) - trees
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vṛkṣa
vṛkṣa - tree
मृगपक्षिसरीसृपाः (mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpāḥ) - deer, birds, and creeping creatures/reptiles
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpa
mṛgapakṣisarīsṛpa - deer, birds, and reptiles; wild animals, birds, and snakes/creeping creatures
Compound type : dvandva (mṛga+pakṣin+sarīsṛpa)
- mṛga – wild animal, deer, game
noun (masculine) - pakṣin – bird, winged creature
noun (masculine) - sarīsṛpa – creeping creature, reptile, snake
noun (masculine)
Derived from root √sṛp (to creep) with intensive prefix.
Prefix: sari
Root: sṛp (class 1)