मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-117, verse-14
यादृक्कर्म विनिष्पाद्यं तादृग्द्रव्यमुपाहरेत् ।
दुर्गन्धैर्न सुगन्धानां गन्धज्ञानविनिर्णयः ॥१४॥
दुर्गन्धैर्न सुगन्धानां गन्धज्ञानविनिर्णयः ॥१४॥
14. yādṛkkarma viniṣpādyaṃ tādṛgdravyamupāharet .
durgandhairna sugandhānāṃ gandhajñānavinirṇayaḥ.
durgandhairna sugandhānāṃ gandhajñānavinirṇayaḥ.
14.
yādṛkkarma viniṣpādyam tādṛgdravyam upāharet
durgandhaiḥ na sugandhānām gandhajñānavinirṇayaḥ
durgandhaiḥ na sugandhānām gandhajñānavinirṇayaḥ
14.
One should procure materials suitable for the action (karma) that is to be accomplished. Just as the discerning knowledge of pleasant fragrances cannot be achieved through foul odors.
Words meanings summery:
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- यादृक्कर्म (yādṛkkarma) - action of what kind, what kind of action
- विनिष्पाद्यम् (viniṣpādyam) - to be accomplished, to be performed, requiring completion
- तादृग्द्रव्यम् (tādṛgdravyam) - such material, material of that kind
- उपाहरेत् (upāharet) - should collect, should bring, should procure
- दुर्गन्धैः (durgandhaiḥ) - by foul smells, by bad odors
- न (na) - not, no
- सुगन्धानाम् (sugandhānām) - of pleasant smells, of good fragrances
- गन्धज्ञानविनिर्णयः (gandhajñānavinirṇayaḥ) - discernment of the knowledge of smell, determination of the smell-knowledge
Words meanings and morphology
यादृक्कर्म (yādṛkkarma) - action of what kind, what kind of action
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yādṛkkarma
yādṛkkarma - action of what kind, what kind of action
compound
Compound type : karmadhāraya (yādṛś+karma)
- yādṛś – of what kind, what sort, such as
adjective
pronominal adjective, derived from `yad` + `dṛś`
Root: dṛś (class 1) - karma – action, deed, work, ritual
noun (neuter)
from root `kṛ` + `man` suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8)
विनिष्पाद्यम् (viniṣpādyam) - to be accomplished, to be performed, requiring completion
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of viniṣpādya
viniṣpādya - to be accomplished, to be performed, requiring completion
Gerundive
From root `pad` with prefixes `vi` and `niṣ`, suffix `-ya`. `s` becomes `ṣ` due to `ni`.
Prefixes: vi+niṣ
Root: pad (class 4)
तादृग्द्रव्यम् (tādṛgdravyam) - such material, material of that kind
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tādṛgdravya
tādṛgdravya - such material, material of that kind
compound
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tādṛś+dravya)
- tādṛś – of that kind, such, such like
adjective
pronominal adjective, derived from `tad` + `dṛś`
Root: dṛś (class 1) - dravya – substance, material, thing, wealth
noun (neuter)
from `dru` + `ya`
Root: dru (class 1)
उपाहरेत् (upāharet) - should collect, should bring, should procure
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Optative (vidhiliṅ) of hṛ
root `hṛ` with prefix `upa-ā`
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
दुर्गन्धैः (durgandhaiḥ) - by foul smells, by bad odors
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of durgandha
durgandha - foul smell, bad odor
compound `dur` + `gandha`
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dur+gandha)
- dur – bad, difficult, hard
indeclinable - gandha – smell, odor, fragrance
noun (masculine)
from root `gandh`
Root: gandh (class 10)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
सुगन्धानाम् (sugandhānām) - of pleasant smells, of good fragrances
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sugandha
sugandha - pleasant smell, good odor, fragrance
compound `su` + `gandha`
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+gandha)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable - gandha – smell, odor, fragrance
noun (masculine)
from root `gandh`
Root: gandh (class 10)
गन्धज्ञानविनिर्णयः (gandhajñānavinirṇayaḥ) - discernment of the knowledge of smell, determination of the smell-knowledge
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gandhajñānavinirṇaya
gandhajñānavinirṇaya - discernment of the knowledge of smell, determination of the smell-knowledge
compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandha+jñāna+vinirṇaya)
- gandha – smell, odor, fragrance
noun (masculine)
from root `gandh`
Root: gandh (class 10) - jñāna – knowledge, wisdom, understanding
noun (neuter)
from root `jñā` + `ana` suffix
Root: jñā (class 9) - vinirṇaya – discernment, decision, ascertainment, judgment
noun (masculine)
from root `ṇī` (or `nī`) with prefix `vi-nir` + `ac` suffix
Prefixes: vi+nir
Root: ṇī (class 1)