मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-116, verse-2
स दानशीलो यष्टा च यज्ञानामवनीपतिः ।
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च व्यवहारादिवर्त्मनि ॥२॥
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च व्यवहारादिवर्त्मनि ॥२॥
2. sa dānaśīlo yaṣṭā ca yajñānāmavanīpatiḥ .
samaḥ śatrau ca mitre ca vyavahārādivartmani.
samaḥ śatrau ca mitre ca vyavahārādivartmani.
2.
saḥ dānaśīlaḥ yaṣṭā ca yajñānām avanīpatiḥ
samaḥ śatrau ca mitre ca vyavahārādivartmani
samaḥ śatrau ca mitre ca vyavahārādivartmani
2.
He was generous, a performer of Vedic rituals (yajña), and a king. He was impartial towards both enemies and friends in his administrative conduct.
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- दानशीलः (dānaśīlaḥ) - generous, liberal
- यष्टा (yaṣṭā) - sacrificer, performer of sacrifices
- च (ca) - and, also
- यज्ञानाम् (yajñānām) - of sacrifices
- अवनीपतिः (avanīpatiḥ) - king, lord of the earth
- समः (samaḥ) - equal, same, impartial
- शत्रौ (śatrau) - in the enemy, towards the enemy
- च (ca) - and, also
- मित्रे (mitre) - in the friend, towards the friend
- च (ca) - and, also
- व्यवहारादिवर्त्मनि (vyavahārādivartmani) - in the path/matter of administration/conduct
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
दानशीलः (dānaśīlaḥ) - generous, liberal
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dānaśīla
dānaśīla - generous, liberal (by nature)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dāna+śīla)
- dāna – gift, giving (dāna)
noun (neuter)
Root: dā (class 3) - śīla – nature, habit, character
noun (neuter)
यष्टा (yaṣṭā) - sacrificer, performer of sacrifices
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yaṣṭṛ
yaṣṭṛ - sacrificer, performer of sacrifice
agent noun
agent noun from root √yaj
Root: yaj (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
यज्ञानाम् (yajñānām) - of sacrifices
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, worship (yajña)
Root: yaj (class 1)
अवनीपतिः (avanīpatiḥ) - king, lord of the earth
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avanīpati
avanīpati - king, lord of the earth
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (avanī+pati)
- avanī – earth
noun (feminine) - pati – lord, master
noun (masculine)
समः (samaḥ) - equal, same, impartial
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sama
sama - equal, same, impartial, alike
शत्रौ (śatrau) - in the enemy, towards the enemy
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śatru
śatru - enemy
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
मित्रे (mitre) - in the friend, towards the friend
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mitra
mitra - friend
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
व्यवहारादिवर्त्मनि (vyavahārādivartmani) - in the path/matter of administration/conduct
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vyavahārādivartman
vyavahārādivartman - in the path/matter of administration/conduct
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vyavahāra+ādi+vartman)
- vyavahāra – conduct, administration, lawsuit
noun (masculine)
Prefixes: vi+ava
Root: hṛ (class 1) - ādi – beginning, etcetera, primary
indeclinable - vartman – path, way, course of conduct
noun (neuter)
Root: vṛt (class 1)