मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-103, verse-57
ततो हाहा हुहूश्चैव नारदस्तुम्बुरुस्तथा ।
उपगायितुमारब्धा गान्धर्वं कुशला रविम् ॥५७॥
उपगायितुमारब्धा गान्धर्वं कुशला रविम् ॥५७॥
57. tato hāhā huhūścaiva nāradastumburustathā .
upagāyitumārabdhā gāndharvaṃ kuśalā ravim.
upagāyitumārabdhā gāndharvaṃ kuśalā ravim.
57.
tataḥ hāhā huhūḥ ca eva nāradaḥ tumburuḥ tathā
upagāyitum ārabdhāḥ gāndharvam kuśalāḥ ravim
upagāyitum ārabdhāḥ gāndharvam kuśalāḥ ravim
57.
Thereupon, Hāhā, Huhū, Nārada, and Tumburu, all skilled (Gandharvas), began to sing Gāndharva (celestial) music in praise of the Sun (Ravi).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - thereupon, subsequently (then, thereupon, afterwards, from that)
- हाहा (hāhā) - Hāhā (name of a celestial musician or Gandharva)
- हुहूः (huhūḥ) - Huhū (name of a celestial musician or Gandharva)
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - emphasizes the preceding words (indeed, just, precisely, even)
- नारदः (nāradaḥ) - Nārada (a divine sage, often associated with music and celestial travels)
- तुम्बुरुः (tumburuḥ) - Tumburu (name of a celestial musician or Gandharva)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, also (thus, so, likewise, also)
- उपगायितुम् (upagāyitum) - to sing in honor of (to sing, to sing praises, to sing near)
- आरब्धाः (ārabdhāḥ) - they began, commenced
- गान्धर्वम् (gāndharvam) - celestial music (gāndharva) (relating to Gandharvas, Gandharva music)
- कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - expert in music (skilled, expert, clever, auspicious)
- रविम् (ravim) - to the Sun, Ravi
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - thereupon, subsequently (then, thereupon, afterwards, from that)
(indeclinable)
हाहा (hāhā) - Hāhā (name of a celestial musician or Gandharva)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hāhā
hāhā - Hāhā (a Gandharva)
हुहूः (huhūḥ) - Huhū (name of a celestial musician or Gandharva)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of huhū
huhū - Huhū (a Gandharva)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - emphasizes the preceding words (indeed, just, precisely, even)
(indeclinable)
नारदः (nāradaḥ) - Nārada (a divine sage, often associated with music and celestial travels)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nārada
nārada - Nārada (a divine sage, son of Brahmā, musician, and messenger of the gods)
तुम्बुरुः (tumburuḥ) - Tumburu (name of a celestial musician or Gandharva)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tumburu
tumburu - Tumburu (a Gandharva)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, also (thus, so, likewise, also)
(indeclinable)
Derived from tad (that) + thā (suffix for manner).
उपगायितुम् (upagāyitum) - to sing in honor of (to sing, to sing praises, to sing near)
(infinitive)
आरब्धाः (ārabdhāḥ) - they began, commenced
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ārabdha
ārabdha - begun, commenced, undertaken
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root rabh (to take, seize) with prefix ā-. Used here as a finite verb equivalent.
Prefix: ā
Root: rabh (class 1)
Note: In context, translates as 'they began' (active voice), though morphologically PPP.
गान्धर्वम् (gāndharvam) - celestial music (gāndharva) (relating to Gandharvas, Gandharva music)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gāndharva
gāndharva - relating to Gandharvas; Gandharva (a class of celestial musicians); celestial music
Derived from Gandharva (name of a celestial race).
Note: Refers to the specific genre of music.
कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - expert in music (skilled, expert, clever, auspicious)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kuśala
kuśala - skilled, clever, expert, well-being, auspicious
Note: Qualifies the subjects (Hāhā, Huhū, Nārada, Tumburu).
रविम् (ravim) - to the Sun, Ravi
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ravi
ravi - Sun
Note: Object of the action 'to sing in praise of'.