मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम् mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-103, verse-37

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द्रक्ष्यते तां भवानद्य स्वभार्यां शुभचारिणीम् ।
रूपार्थं भवतोऽरण्ये चरन्तीं समुहत्तपः ॥३७॥

37. drakṣyate tāṃ bhavānadya svabhāryāṃ śubhacāriṇīm .
rūpārthaṃ bhavato'raṇye carantīṃ samuhattapaḥ.

37. drakṣyate tām bhavān adya svabhāryām śubhacāriṇīm
| rūpārtham bhavataḥ araṇye carantīm samuhat tapaḥ

37. You (bhavān) will see her today, your own wife of good conduct (śubhacāriṇī), who is practicing intense austerity (tapas) in the forest for the sake of your form.

Words meanings summery:

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द्रक्ष्यते (drakṣyate) - you will see (middle voice with honorific subject) (will be seen / will see (middle voice))

ताम् (tām) - her (Saṃjñā) (her, that (feminine))

भवान् (bhavān) - you (addressing the Sun god politely) (you (honorific))

अद्य (adya) - today

स्वभार्याम् (svabhāryām) - your own wife

शुभचारिणीम् (śubhacāriṇīm) - of good conduct (of good conduct, virtuous)

रूपार्थम् (rūpārtham) - for the sake of your form (for the sake of form/beauty)

भवतः (bhavataḥ) - your

अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest

चरन्तीम् (carantīm) - practicing (practicing, wandering (feminine))

समुहत् (samuhat) - intense (collecting, assembling, intense, great)

तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas) (austerity, penance)

Words meanings and morphology

द्रक्ष्यते (drakṣyate) - you will see (middle voice with honorific subject) (will be seen / will see (middle voice))

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, Future (lṛṭ) of dṛś

Future Middle

from root dṛś (1P), 3rd person singular, Future Middle

Root: dṛś (class 1)

ताम् (tām) - her (Saṃjñā) (her, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Object of 'drakṣyate'.

भवान् (bhavān) - you (addressing the Sun god politely) (you (honorific))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - you (honorific), being, present

Note: Subject (grammatically 3rd person verb is used).

अद्य (adya) - today

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of time.

स्वभार्याम् (svabhāryām) - your own wife

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of svabhāryā

svabhāryā - one's own wife

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+bhāryā)

sva – one's own
pronoun (masculine)
bhāryā – wife (lit. 'to be supported')
noun (feminine)
Gerundive
from root bhṛ (3U) with suffix -ya (kṛtya)
Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: In apposition to 'tām'.

शुभचारिणीम् (śubhacāriṇīm) - of good conduct (of good conduct, virtuous)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śubhacāriṇī

śubhacāriṇī - acting auspiciously, of good conduct, virtuous

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śubha+cāriṇī)

śubha – auspicious, good, beautiful
adjective (neuter)
cāriṇī – one who moves/acts
noun (feminine)
Agent Noun
from root car (1P) with suffix -in
Root: car (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'svabhāryām'.

रूपार्थम् (rūpārtham) - for the sake of your form (for the sake of form/beauty)

(indeclinable)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rūpa+artha)