मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-126, verse-29
( कियान्कोशो बलं किंवा कोऽनुरक्तो जनो मम) ।
विरक्तो वा परैर्भिन्नः परेषामपि कीदृशः ।
कः सम्यगत्र नगरे विषये वा जनो मम ॥२९॥
विरक्तो वा परैर्भिन्नः परेषामपि कीदृशः ।
कः सम्यगत्र नगरे विषये वा जनो मम ॥२९॥
29. ( kiyānkośo balaṃ kiṃvā ko'nurakto jano mama) .
virakto vā parairbhinnaḥ pareṣāmapi kīdṛśaḥ .
kaḥ samyagatra nagare viṣaye vā jano mama.
virakto vā parairbhinnaḥ pareṣāmapi kīdṛśaḥ .
kaḥ samyagatra nagare viṣaye vā jano mama.
29.
kiyān kośaḥ balam kim vā kaḥ anuraktaḥ
janaḥ mama viraktaḥ vā paraiḥ
bhinnaḥ pareṣām api kīdṛśaḥ kaḥ samyak
atra nagare viṣaye vā janaḥ mama
janaḥ mama viraktaḥ vā paraiḥ
bhinnaḥ pareṣām api kīdṛśaḥ kaḥ samyak
atra nagare viṣaye vā janaḥ mama
29.
What is the extent of my treasury and my army? Who among my people is devoted (anurakta) to me? Who, conversely, is disloyal (virakta), or has been alienated by enemies? What is the disposition of my enemies' populace? And who in this city or region is truly loyal (samyak) to me?
Words meanings summery:
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- कियान् (kiyān) - how much, how great
- कोशः (kośaḥ) - treasury, financial resources
- बलम् (balam) - strength, power, army
- किम् (kim) - what
- वा (vā) - or
- कः (kaḥ) - who
- अनुरक्तः (anuraktaḥ) - devoted, loyal, attached
- जनः (janaḥ) - person, people, subject
- मम (mama) - my, of me
- विरक्तः (viraktaḥ) - disaffected, disloyal, alienated
- वा (vā) - or
- परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies (by others, by enemies)
- भिन्नः (bhinnaḥ) - separated, divided, alienated
- परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of enemies (of others, of enemies)
- अपि (api) - also, even, and
- कीदृशः (kīdṛśaḥ) - of what kind, how, what sort of
- कः (kaḥ) - who
- सम्यक् (samyak) - truly (loyal) (properly, truly, completely, rightly)
- अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
- नगरे (nagare) - in the city
- विषये (viṣaye) - in the region, in the district, in the sphere
- वा (vā) - or
- जनः (janaḥ) - person, people, subject
- मम (mama) - my, of me
Words meanings and morphology
कियान् (kiyān) - how much, how great
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kiyat
kiyat - how much, how great, how many
कोशः (kośaḥ) - treasury, financial resources
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kośa
kośa - treasury, fund, sheath
बलम् (balam) - strength, power, army
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force, army
Note: Also accusative singular. Context indicates nominative.
किम् (kim) - what
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who
Note: Also accusative singular. Context indicates nominative.
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
कः (kaḥ) - who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who
अनुरक्तः (anuraktaḥ) - devoted, loyal, attached
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anurakta
anurakta - attached, devoted, loyal
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'rañj' (to color, delight) with upasarga 'anu-'.
Prefix: anu
Root: rañj (class 1)
Note: Functions as an adjective describing 'jana'.
जनः (janaḥ) - person, people, subject
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jana
jana - person, man, people
Note: Refers to 'a person' or 'a subject'.
मम (mama) - my, of me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of aham
aham - I, myself
विरक्तः (viraktaḥ) - disaffected, disloyal, alienated
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of virakta
virakta - disaffected, alienated, indifferent
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'rañj' (to color, delight) with upasarga 'vi-'.
Prefix: vi
Root: rañj (class 1)
Note: Implied to describe 'jana'.
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
परैः (paraiḥ) - by enemies (by others, by enemies)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of para
para - other, enemy, supreme
भिन्नः (bhinnaḥ) - separated, divided, alienated
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhinna
bhinna - broken, split, divided, separated
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'bhid' (to split, break).
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Implied to describe 'jana'.
परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of enemies (of others, of enemies)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of para
para - other, enemy, supreme
अपि (api) - also, even, and
(indeclinable)
कीदृशः (kīdṛśaḥ) - of what kind, how, what sort of
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kīdṛśa
kīdṛśa - of what sort, like what, how
Note: Refers to the implied 'jana' of the enemies.
कः (kaḥ) - who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who
सम्यक् (samyak) - truly (loyal) (properly, truly, completely, rightly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Modifies the implied loyalty or suitability of 'jana'.
अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
(indeclinable)
नगरे (nagare) - in the city
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of nagara
nagara - city, town
विषये (viṣaye) - in the region, in the district, in the sphere
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of viṣaya
viṣaya - region, district, domain, object
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
जनः (janaḥ) - person, people, subject
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jana
jana - person, man, people
Note: Refers to 'a person' or 'a subject'.
मम (mama) - my, of me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of aham
aham - I, myself