Shloka 81

प्लक्षद्वीपवर्णनम्

Description of Plakṣa-dvīpa

Devanagari script

क्रैञ्चद्वीपस्य विस्ताराद्द्विगुणास्तस्य विस्तरः / परिवार्य समुद्रं स दधिमण्डोदकं स्थितः

Transliteration

kraiñcadvīpasya vistārāddviguṇāstasya vistaraḥ / parivārya samudraṃ sa dadhimaṇḍodakaṃ sthitaḥ

Translation

娑迦洲的广袤为鸀鷀洲（Kraiñcadvīpa）的两倍。其四周环绕着以酪精之水（dadhimaṇḍa）为体的大海。

Word by Word

• kraiñcadvīpasya: of Kraiñca-dvīpa
• kraiñcadvīpasya: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध; genitive)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kraiñca-dvīpa (प्रातिपदिक; समास)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Ṣaṣṭhī (6th/षष्ठी), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• vistārāt: from the extent/expanse
• vistārāt: Apādāna (अपादान)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vistāra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Pañcamī (5th/पञ्चमी; ablative), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• dviguṇāḥ: double (twofold)
• dviguṇāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dvi-guṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Bahuvacana (बहुवचन)

• tasya: of that/of it
• tasya: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध; genitive)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Sarvanāma; Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Ṣaṣṭhī (6th/षष्ठी), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• vistaraḥ: the extent/expanse
• vistaraḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vistara (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• parivārya: having surrounded/encircled
• parivārya: Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: pari-√vṛ (धातु)
• Form: Absolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा/ल्यप्; तुमुन्-न), lyap (ल्यप्) form; indeclinable (अव्ययभाव)

• samudram: the ocean
• samudram: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: samudra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• saḥ: it/he (that)
• saḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Sarvanāma; Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• dadhimaṇḍodakam: whey-water; water like the scum/essence of curd
• dadhimaṇḍodakam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: dadhi-maṇḍa-udaka (प्रातिपदिक; समास)
• Form: Napumsaka (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• sthitaḥ: is situated/stands
• sthitaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √sthā (धातु)
• Form: Kta (क्त) past passive participle, Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana (एकवचन)