मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-110, verse-6
भवन्तो भूभुजो भृत्या वयं वः करदायकाः ।
कथं सम्बन्धमसमैरस्माभिरभिवाच्छसि ॥६॥
कथं सम्बन्धमसमैरस्माभिरभिवाच्छसि ॥६॥
6. bhavanto bhūbhujo bhṛtyā vayaṃ vaḥ karadāyakāḥ .
kathaṃ sambandhamasamairasmābhirabhivācchasi.
kathaṃ sambandhamasamairasmābhirabhivācchasi.
6.
bhavantaḥ bhūbhujaḥ bhṛtyāḥ vayam vaḥ karadāyakāḥ
| katham sambandham asamaiḥ asmābhiḥ abhivācchasi
| katham sambandham asamaiḥ asmābhiḥ abhivācchasi
6.
You are servants of kings, while we are your taxpayers. How then do you desire a relationship with us, who are unequal to you?
Words meanings summery:
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- भवन्तः (bhavantaḥ) - you (respectful), your honor
- भूभुजः (bhūbhujaḥ) - kings, rulers
- भृत्याः (bhṛtyāḥ) - servants, dependents, followers
- वयम् (vayam) - we
- वः (vaḥ) - of you, to you, your
- करदायकाः (karadāyakāḥ) - taxpayers, tribute-givers
- कथम् (katham) - how, why
- सम्बन्धम् (sambandham) - relationship, connection, affinity
- असमैः (asamaiḥ) - by us, who are unequal (to you) (by unequal ones, by those not equal)
- अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - by us
- अभिवाच्छसि (abhivācchasi) - you desire, you wish for
Words meanings and morphology
भवन्तः (bhavantaḥ) - you (respectful), your honor
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhavat
bhavat - your honor, you, lord
Present Active Participle
Derived from root bhū with śatṛ suffix, used as a respectful pronoun
Root: bhū (class 1)
भूभुजः (bhūbhujaḥ) - kings, rulers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhūbhuj
bhūbhuj - king, ruler (lit. earth-enjoyer)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhū+bhuj)
- bhū – earth, land
noun (feminine) - bhuj – enjoyer, ruler, protector
noun (masculine)
Derived from root bhuj
Root: bhuj (class 7)
भृत्याः (bhṛtyāḥ) - servants, dependents, followers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhṛtya
bhṛtya - servant, dependant, one to be maintained
Gerundive
Derived from root bhṛ with suffix -tya
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
वयम् (vayam) - we
(pronoun)
Nominative, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
वः (vaḥ) - of you, to you, your
(pronoun)
Genitive, plural of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
करदायकाः (karadāyakāḥ) - taxpayers, tribute-givers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of karadāyaka
karadāyaka - taxpayer, tribute-giver
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kara+dāyaka)
- kara – tax, tribute, hand
noun (masculine) - dāyaka – giver, bestower
noun (masculine)
Agent noun derived from root dā
Root: dā (class 3)
कथम् (katham) - how, why
(indeclinable)
सम्बन्धम् (sambandham) - relationship, connection, affinity
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sambandha
sambandha - connection, relation, affinity
Derived from root bandh with upasargas sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: bandh (class 9)
असमैः (asamaiḥ) - by us, who are unequal (to you) (by unequal ones, by those not equal)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of asama
asama - unequal, uneven, peerless
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+sama)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - sama – equal, same, like
adjective (masculine)
अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - by us
(pronoun)
Instrumental, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
अभिवाच्छसि (abhivācchasi) - you desire, you wish for
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of vāñch
Prefix: abhi
Root: vāñch (class 1)