मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-129, verse-33
उत्तरस्यां च पञ्चाशदेककालं तदाभवन् ।
मुने ब्राह्मणयज्ञानां नरिष्यन्तो यदाऽयजत् ॥३३॥
मुने ब्राह्मणयज्ञानां नरिष्यन्तो यदाऽयजत् ॥३३॥
33. uttarasyāṃ ca pañcāśadekakālaṃ tadābhavan .
mune brāhmaṇayajñānāṃ nariṣyanto yadā'yajat.
mune brāhmaṇayajñānāṃ nariṣyanto yadā'yajat.
33.
uttarasyām ca pañcāśat ekakālam tadā abhavan |
mune brāhmaṇayajñānām nariṣyantaḥ yadā ayajat
mune brāhmaṇayajñānām nariṣyantaḥ yadā ayajat
33.
O sage, at that time, fifty Brahmin sacrificial rites (yajñas) simultaneously took place in the northern region when Nariṣyanta performed them.
Words meanings summery:
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- उत्तरस्याम् (uttarasyām) - in the northern, in the northern direction/region
- च (ca) - and, also
- पञ्चाशत् (pañcāśat) - fifty
- एककालम् (ekakālam) - at one time, simultaneously
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- अभवन् (abhavan) - they were, they occurred
- मुने (mune) - O sage
- ब्राह्मणयज्ञानाम् (brāhmaṇayajñānām) - of the Brahmin sacrificial rites
- नरिष्यन्तः (nariṣyantaḥ) - Nariṣyanta (a proper noun)
- यदा (yadā) - when
- अयजत् (ayajat) - he sacrificed, he performed a sacrifice
Words meanings and morphology
उत्तरस्याम् (uttarasyām) - in the northern, in the northern direction/region
(adjective)
Locative, feminine, singular of uttara
uttara - northern, upper, later, subsequent, superior
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पञ्चाशत् (pañcāśat) - fifty
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pañcāśat
pañcāśat - fifty
Note: Used as a collective singular noun 'a fifty'.
एककालम् (ekakālam) - at one time, simultaneously
(indeclinable)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (eka+kāla)
- eka – one, single, unique
numeral adjective (masculine) - kāla – time, period, season
noun (masculine)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'tad' (that).
अभवन् (abhavan) - they were, they occurred
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect, 3rd person plural
a- augment, bhū root, an ending
Root: bhū (class 1)
मुने (mune) - O sage
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of muni
muni - sage, ascetic, contemplative
ब्राह्मणयज्ञानाम् (brāhmaṇayajñānām) - of the Brahmin sacrificial rites
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇayajña
brāhmaṇayajña - Brahmin's sacrifice, sacrificial rite for Brahmins
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brāhmaṇa+yajña)
- brāhmaṇa – Brahmin, relating to Brahmins
noun (masculine) - yajña – sacrifice, sacrificial rite (yajña)
noun (masculine)
Root: yaj (class 1)
नरिष्यन्तः (nariṣyantaḥ) - Nariṣyanta (a proper noun)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nariṣyanta
nariṣyanta - Name of a king
यदा (yadā) - when
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'yad' (which).
अयजत् (ayajat) - he sacrificed, he performed a sacrifice
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of yaj
Imperfect, 3rd person singular
a- augment, yaj root, at ending
Root: yaj (class 1)