मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-107, verse-17
यैर्मदर्थं तपस्तप्तं कृशैर्धमनिसन्ततैः ।
ते मरिष्यन्त्यहं भोगी जीविष्यामीति धिक्करम् ॥१७॥
ते मरिष्यन्त्यहं भोगी जीविष्यामीति धिक्करम् ॥१७॥
17. yairmadarthaṃ tapastaptaṃ kṛśairdhamanisantataiḥ .
te mariṣyantyahaṃ bhogī jīviṣyāmīti dhikkaram.
te mariṣyantyahaṃ bhogī jīviṣyāmīti dhikkaram.
17.
yaiḥ madartham tapaḥ taptam kṛśaiḥ dhamanīsantataiḥ
te mariṣyanti aham bhogī jīviṣyāmi iti dhikkaram
te mariṣyanti aham bhogī jīviṣyāmi iti dhikkaram
17.
Those who performed severe austerities (tapas) for my sake, becoming emaciated with prominent veins, will die, while I, who lived a life of enjoyment, will continue to live. This situation is truly despicable!
Words meanings summery:
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- यैः (yaiḥ) - by whom, by which (plural)
- मदर्थम् (madartham) - for my sake, for me, on my account
- तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas), penance
- तप्तम् (taptam) - performed, undergone, heated
- कृशैः (kṛśaiḥ) - by emaciated ones, by lean persons
- धमनीसन्ततैः (dhamanīsantataiḥ) - by those whose veins are spread/prominent
- ते (te) - they, those
- मरिष्यन्ति (mariṣyanti) - they will die
- अहम् (aham) - I
- भोगी (bhogī) - enjoyer, one who experiences pleasures, wealthy person
- जीविष्यामि (jīviṣyāmi) - I will live
- इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way
- धिक्करम् (dhikkaram) - (it is) shameful, condemnation, curse
Words meanings and morphology
यैः (yaiḥ) - by whom, by which (plural)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of yat
yat - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
मदर्थम् (madartham) - for my sake, for me, on my account
(indeclinable)
Formed from mama (my) + artham (for the sake of).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mat+artha)
- mat – my, me (stem of asmad)
pronoun - artha – purpose, meaning, sake, wealth
noun (masculine)
Note: Adverbial.
तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas), penance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - austerity, penance, heat, religious devotion
Root: tap (class 1)
Note: Object of the implied action (performed).
तप्तम् (taptam) - performed, undergone, heated
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tapta
tapta - heated, hot, performed (of austerity), suffered
Past Passive Participle
From root √tap (to heat, suffer, perform austerity).
Root: tap (class 1)
Note: Implies 'was performed'.
कृशैः (kṛśaiḥ) - by emaciated ones, by lean persons
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṛśa
kṛśa - emaciated, lean, thin, feeble
Root: kṛś (class 1)
धमनीसन्ततैः (dhamanīsantataiḥ) - by those whose veins are spread/prominent
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of dhamanīsantata
dhamanīsantata - having prominent/spread veins
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhamanī+santata)
- dhamanī – vein, artery, tube
noun (feminine) - santata – spread out, extended, continuous
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From sam + root √tan (to stretch, extend).
Prefix: sam
Root: tan (class 8)
Note: Agrees with kṛśaiḥ and yaiḥ.
ते (te) - they, those
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it, they
मरिष्यन्ति (mariṣyanti) - they will die
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of mṛ
Future tense, 3rd person plural.
Root: mṛ (class 6)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
भोगी (bhogī) - enjoyer, one who experiences pleasures, wealthy person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhogin
bhogin - enjoying, possessing, a rich or sensual person, a snake
Derived from bhoga (enjoyment).
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Predicate adjective/noun for ahaṃ.
जीविष्यामि (jīviṣyāmi) - I will live
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of jīv
Future tense, 1st person singular.
Root: jīv (class 1)
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way
(indeclinable)
धिक्करम् (dhikkaram) - (it is) shameful, condemnation, curse
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dhikkara
dhikkara - shame, condemnation, reproach
From dhik (fie, shame) + kara (making).
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (dhik+kara)
- dhik – fie, shame, woe to
indeclinable - kara – maker, doer, causing
noun (masculine)
From root √kṛ (to do, make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Adverbial or predicate nominative.