मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-96, verse-37
देवेषु तेजोरूपेण कान्त्या सिद्धेष्ववस्थितः ।
विषरूपेण नागेषु वायुरूपः पतत्त्रिषु ॥३७॥
विषरूपेण नागेषु वायुरूपः पतत्त्रिषु ॥३७॥
37. deveṣu tejorūpeṇa kāntyā siddheṣvavasthitaḥ .
viṣarūpeṇa nāgeṣu vāyurūpaḥ patattriṣu.
viṣarūpeṇa nāgeṣu vāyurūpaḥ patattriṣu.
37.
deveṣu tejorūpeṇa kāntyā siddheṣu avasthitaḥ
viṣarūpeṇa nāgeṣu vāyurūpaḥ patattriṣu
viṣarūpeṇa nāgeṣu vāyurūpaḥ patattriṣu
37.
He (Agni) is present among the gods as splendor (tejas). Among the Siddhas, he resides with radiance (kānti). Among the Nāgas, he exists in the form of poison, and among the birds, he is in the form of wind (vāyu).
Words meanings summery:
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- देवेषु (deveṣu) - among the gods, in the gods
- तेजोरूपेण (tejorūpeṇa) - Describes Agni's presence among the gods. (in the form of splendor, by means of energy/brilliance)
- कान्त्या (kāntyā) - Describes Agni's presence among the Siddhas. (with radiance, by means of beauty/charm)
- सिद्धेषु (siddheṣu) - Siddhas are a class of semi-divine beings, usually perfected ones. (among the Siddhas)
- अवस्थितः (avasthitaḥ) - Describes Agni's state of being among the Siddhas. (situated, abiding, existing)
- विषरूपेण (viṣarūpeṇa) - Describes Agni's presence among the Nāgas. (in the form of poison, by means of poison)
- नागेषु (nāgeṣu) - Nāgas are mythical serpent-beings, often semi-divine. (among the Nāgas, among the serpents)
- वायुरूपः (vāyurūpaḥ) - Describes Agni's presence among the birds. (in the form of wind/air, having the nature of wind)
- पतत्त्रिषु (patattriṣu) - Refers to birds as a class of creatures. (among the birds, in winged creatures)
Words meanings and morphology
देवेषु (deveṣu) - among the gods, in the gods
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
Root: div (class 4)
तेजोरूपेण (tejorūpeṇa) - Describes Agni's presence among the gods. (in the form of splendor, by means of energy/brilliance)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tejorūpa
tejorūpa - having the form of splendor/energy/brilliance
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tejas+rūpa)
- tejas – splendor, brilliance, energy, fiery energy
noun (neuter)
Root: tij (class 7) - rūpa – form, shape, appearance, nature
noun (neuter)
कान्त्या (kāntyā) - Describes Agni's presence among the Siddhas. (with radiance, by means of beauty/charm)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of kānti
kānti - radiance, luster, beauty, charm
From root `kam` (to desire) + `ti` (suffix).
Root: kam (class 1)
सिद्धेषु (siddheṣu) - Siddhas are a class of semi-divine beings, usually perfected ones. (among the Siddhas)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of siddha
siddha - perfected, accomplished, successful; a class of semi-divine beings
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root `sidh` (to accomplish).
Root: sidh (class 1)
अवस्थितः (avasthitaḥ) - Describes Agni's state of being among the Siddhas. (situated, abiding, existing)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avasthita
avasthita - situated, placed, standing, existing, remaining
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root `sthā` (to stand) with prefix `ava`. Masculine nominative singular.
Prefix: ava
Root: sthā (class 1)
विषरूपेण (viṣarūpeṇa) - Describes Agni's presence among the Nāgas. (in the form of poison, by means of poison)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of viṣarūpa
viṣarūpa - having the form of poison
Compound type : karmadhāraya (viṣa+rūpa)
- viṣa – poison, venom
noun (neuter) - rūpa – form, shape, appearance, nature
noun (neuter)
नागेषु (nāgeṣu) - Nāgas are mythical serpent-beings, often semi-divine. (among the Nāgas, among the serpents)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of nāga
nāga - serpent, snake, Nāga (a class of mythical serpent-beings), elephant
वायुरूपः (vāyurūpaḥ) - Describes Agni's presence among the birds. (in the form of wind/air, having the nature of wind)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyurūpa
vāyurūpa - having the form or nature of wind/air
Compound type : karmadhāraya (vāyu+rūpa)
- vāyu – wind, air, wind-god
noun (masculine)
Root: vā (class 2) - rūpa – form, shape, appearance, nature
noun (neuter)
पतत्त्रिषु (patattriṣu) - Refers to birds as a class of creatures. (among the birds, in winged creatures)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of patattrin
patattrin - bird, winged creature
From `patatra` (wing) + `in` (possessive suffix).
Root: pat (class 1)