मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-134, verse-20
दद्याद्गां गुरवे स्वर्णवस्त्रालङ्कारसंयुताम् ।
श्रवणस्य फलावाप्त्यै दानैः संतोषयेद्गुरुम् ॥२०॥
श्रवणस्य फलावाप्त्यै दानैः संतोषयेद्गुरुम् ॥२०॥
20. dadyādgāṃ gurave svarṇavastrālaṅkārasaṃyutām .
śravaṇasya phalāvāptyai dānaiḥ saṃtoṣayedgurum.
śravaṇasya phalāvāptyai dānaiḥ saṃtoṣayedgurum.
20.
dadyāt gām gurave svarṇavastrālaṅkārasaṃyutām
śravaṇasya phalāvāptyai dānaiḥ saṃtoṣayet gurum
śravaṇasya phalāvāptyai dānaiḥ saṃtoṣayet gurum
20.
One should offer a cow, adorned with gold, clothing, and ornaments, to the spiritual teacher (guru). To attain the full benefit of hearing (the Purāṇa), one should satisfy the spiritual teacher (guru) with further gifts.
Words meanings summery:
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- दद्यात् (dadyāt) - one should give, one should offer
- गाम् (gām) - a cow
- गुरवे (gurave) - to the spiritual teacher (guru)
- स्वर्णवस्त्रालङ्कारसंयुताम् (svarṇavastrālaṅkārasaṁyutām) - endowed with gold, clothes, and ornaments
- श्रवणस्य (śravaṇasya) - of the hearing, of listening
- फलावाप्त्यै (phalāvāptyai) - for the attainment of the fruit/result
- दानैः (dānaiḥ) - by gifts, through donations
- संतोषयेत् (saṁtoṣayet) - one should satisfy, one should please
- गुरुम् (gurum) - the spiritual teacher (guru)
Words meanings and morphology
दद्यात् (dadyāt) - one should give, one should offer
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of dā
Root: dā (class 3)
गाम् (gām) - a cow
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of go
go - cow, ox, cattle; earth; ray of light
गुरवे (gurave) - to the spiritual teacher (guru)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of guru
guru - teacher, spiritual guide, respected person; heavy, important
स्वर्णवस्त्रालङ्कारसंयुताम् (svarṇavastrālaṅkārasaṁyutām) - endowed with gold, clothes, and ornaments
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of svarṇavastrālaṅkārasaṃyuta
svarṇavastrālaṅkārasaṁyuta - connected/furnished with gold, clothes, and ornaments
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (svarṇa+vastra+alaṅkāra+saṃyuta)
- svarṇa – gold
noun (neuter) - vastra – cloth, garment, clothing
noun (neuter) - alaṅkāra – ornament, decoration, embellishment
noun (masculine)
Prefix: alam
Root: kṛ (class 8) - saṃyuta – joined, united, endowed with, furnished with
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'yuj' (to join) with prefix 'sam-'.
Prefix: sam
Root: yuj (class 7)
श्रवणस्य (śravaṇasya) - of the hearing, of listening
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of śravaṇa
śravaṇa - hearing, listening; the act of hearing
Derived from the root 'śru' (to hear).
Root: śru (class 5)
फलावाप्त्यै (phalāvāptyai) - for the attainment of the fruit/result
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of phalāvāpti
phalāvāpti - attainment of fruit/result
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (phala+āvāpti)
- phala – fruit, result, consequence, reward
noun (neuter) - āvāpti – attainment, acquisition, obtaining
noun (feminine)
Derived from root 'āp' with prefix 'ā-' and suffix '-ti'.
Prefix: ā
Root: āp (class 5)
दानैः (dānaiḥ) - by gifts, through donations
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of dāna
dāna - act of giving, gift, donation, liberality
Derived from the root 'dā' (to give).
Root: dā (class 3)
संतोषयेत् (saṁtoṣayet) - one should satisfy, one should please
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of saṃtuṣ
Causative stem
Root 'tuṣ' (to be pleased) with prefix 'sam-' and causative suffix '-i-'.
Prefix: sam
Root: tuṣ (class 4)
गुरुम् (gurum) - the spiritual teacher (guru)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of guru
guru - teacher, spiritual guide, respected person; heavy, important