मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-10, verse-11
ततो गार्हस्थ्यमास्थाय चेष्ट्वा यज्ञाननुत्तमान् ।
इष्टमुत्पादयापत्यमाश्रयेथा वनं ततः ॥११॥
इष्टमुत्पादयापत्यमाश्रयेथा वनं ततः ॥११॥
11. tato gārhasthyamāsthāya ceṣṭvā yajñānanuttamān .
iṣṭamutpādayāpatyamāśrayethā vanaṃ tataḥ.
iṣṭamutpādayāpatyamāśrayethā vanaṃ tataḥ.
11.
tataḥ gārhasthyam āsthāya ca iṣṭvā yajñān anuttamān
iṣṭam utpādaya apatyam āśrayethāḥ vanaṃ tataḥ
iṣṭam utpādaya apatyam āśrayethāḥ vanaṃ tataḥ
11.
Thereafter, having entered the householder (gārhasthya) stage of life and performed excellent sacrifices (yajñas), you should beget desired progeny. Then, you should resort to the forest (for the vānaprastha stage).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter (then, thereafter, from there)
- गार्हस्थ्यम् (gārhasthyam) - the householder's (gārhasthya) stage of life (the state of a householder, householder's life)
- आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having entered (having taken up, having adopted, having entered)
- च (ca) - and
- इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - having performed sacrifices (having sacrificed, having worshipped)
- यज्ञान् (yajñān) - sacrifices (yajñas) (sacrifices, acts of worship (yajñas))
- अनुत्तमान् (anuttamān) - excellent (unsurpassed, excellent, supreme)
- इष्टम् (iṣṭam) - desired (desired, wished for, agreeable)
- उत्पादय (utpādaya) - beget (produce, generate, beget)
- अपत्यम् (apatyam) - progeny (progeny, offspring, child)
- आश्रयेथाः (āśrayethāḥ) - you should resort to (you should resort to, enter, take refuge in)
- वनं (vanaṁ) - the forest (for the vānaprastha stage) (forest, wood)
- ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from there)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter (then, thereafter, from there)
(indeclinable)
from tad (that) with suffix tas
Note: Adverb of time.
गार्हस्थ्यम् (gārhasthyam) - the householder's (gārhasthya) stage of life (the state of a householder, householder's life)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gārhasthya
gārhasthya - the state or condition of a householder, householder's life, domestic life
derived from gṛhastha (householder)
Note: Object of āsthāya.
आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having entered (having taken up, having adopted, having entered)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
from ā (prefix) + root sthā (to stand, remain)
Prefix: ā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects āsthāya and iṣṭvā.
इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - having performed sacrifices (having sacrificed, having worshipped)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
from root yaj (to sacrifice)
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb.
यज्ञान् (yajñān) - sacrifices (yajñas) (sacrifices, acts of worship (yajñas))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, worship, offering (yajña)
from root yaj (to sacrifice)
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Object of iṣṭvā.
अनुत्तमान् (anuttamān) - excellent (unsurpassed, excellent, supreme)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of anuttama
anuttama - unsurpassed, excellent, supreme, best
an (not) + uttama (highest, best)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+uttama)
- an – not, non-
indeclinable
negative prefix - uttama – highest, best, supreme
adjective
superlative of ud
Note: Qualifies yajñān.
इष्टम् (iṣṭam) - desired (desired, wished for, agreeable)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of iṣṭa
iṣṭa - desired, wished for, agreeable, worshipped, sacrificed
Past Passive Participle
from root iṣ (to wish, desire) or yaj (to worship)
Root: iṣ (class 6)
उत्पादय (utpādaya) - beget (produce, generate, beget)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of utpādayati
Imperative mood, active voice, 2nd person singular (causative stem)
from ut (prefix) + root pad (to go, move) + causal suffix aya
Prefix: ut
Root: pad (class 4)
अपत्यम् (apatyam) - progeny (progeny, offspring, child)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of apatya
apatya - progeny, offspring, child
From apa (away) + pat (to fall) - meaning 'that which falls away (from the parents)'
Prefix: apa
Root: pat (class 1)
आश्रयेथाः (āśrayethāḥ) - you should resort to (you should resort to, enter, take refuge in)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of āśray
Optative mood, middle voice, 2nd person singular
from ā (prefix) + root śri (to resort to, lean upon)
Prefix: ā
Root: śri (class 1)
Note: Expresses a command or injunction.
वनं (vanaṁ) - the forest (for the vānaprastha stage) (forest, wood)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vana
vana - forest, wood, grove, thicket
ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from there)
(indeclinable)
from tad (that) with suffix tas