मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-129, verse-17
अथवा तैः स्वयं यज्ञाः कृताः पूर्वजनेश्वरैः ।
अविश्रमद्भिर्नान्यैस्तु कारितास्तत्करोम्यहम् ॥१७॥
अविश्रमद्भिर्नान्यैस्तु कारितास्तत्करोम्यहम् ॥१७॥
17. athavā taiḥ svayaṃ yajñāḥ kṛtāḥ pūrvajaneśvaraiḥ .
aviśramadbhirnānyaistu kāritāstatkaromyaham.
aviśramadbhirnānyaistu kāritāstatkaromyaham.
17.
athavā taiḥ svayam yajñāḥ kṛtāḥ pūrvajaneśvaraiḥ
aviśramadbhiḥ na anyaiḥ tu kāritāḥ tat karomi aham
aviśramadbhiḥ na anyaiḥ tu kāritāḥ tat karomi aham
17.
Or perhaps, those Vedic rituals (yajña) were performed by the ancient kings themselves, tirelessly, and not merely caused to be done by others. Therefore, I will perform such a sacrifice myself.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथवा (athavā) - or, alternatively
- तैः (taiḥ) - by them, with them
- स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, spontaneously
- यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - sacrifices, worships, ritual acts
- कृताः (kṛtāḥ) - performed, made, done
- पूर्वजनेश्वरैः (pūrvajaneśvaraiḥ) - by ancient kings, by kings of earlier generations
- अविश्रमद्भिः (aviśramadbhiḥ) - by those who did not rest, by the tireless ones
- न (na) - not, no
- अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - by others, by different ones
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet
- कारिताः (kāritāḥ) - caused to be done, made to perform
- तत् (tat) - that, therefore, accordingly
- करोमि (karomi) - I do, I make, I perform
- अहम् (aham) - I
Words meanings and morphology
अथवा (athavā) - or, alternatively
(indeclinable)
तैः (taiḥ) - by them, with them
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: From tad (masculine plural instrumental)
स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, spontaneously
(indeclinable)
यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - sacrifices, worships, ritual acts
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, worship, offering
Root: yaj (class 1)
कृताः (kṛtāḥ) - performed, made, done
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, performed
Past Passive Participle
From root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with yajñāḥ
पूर्वजनेश्वरैः (pūrvajaneśvaraiḥ) - by ancient kings, by kings of earlier generations
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of pūrvajaneśvara
pūrvajaneśvara - ancient king, lord of previous people
Compound type : tatpurusha (pūrva+jana+īśvara)
- pūrva – former, ancient, previous
adjective (masculine) - jana – person, people, birth
noun (masculine)
Root: jan (class 4) - īśvara – lord, master, ruler, god
noun (masculine)
From root īś (to be master)
Root: īś (class 2)
अविश्रमद्भिः (aviśramadbhiḥ) - by those who did not rest, by the tireless ones
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of aviśramat
aviśramat - not resting, tireless
Present Active Participle
Negated (a-) participle from root śram (to be weary, rest) with vi- prefix
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+viśramat)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - viśramat – resting, relaxing
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
From root śram with vi- prefix
Prefix: vi
Root: śram (class 4)
Note: Agrees with pūrvajaneśvaraiḥ
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - by others, by different ones
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet
(indeclinable)
कारिताः (kāritāḥ) - caused to be done, made to perform
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kārita
kārita - caused to be done, made, performed (causative)
Causative Past Passive Participle
From causative stem of root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with yajñāḥ
तत् (tat) - that, therefore, accordingly
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Used here as an adverbial "therefore" or "that (which they did)"
करोमि (karomi) - I do, I make, I perform
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kṛ
Present Indicative
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I