मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम् mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-134, verse-33

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सन्तः स्वजनमित्राणि भवन्ति हितबुद्धयः ।
नारयः सम्भविष्यन्ति दस्यवो वा कदाचन ॥३३॥

33. santaḥ svajanamitrāṇi bhavanti hitabuddhayaḥ .
nārayaḥ sambhaviṣyanti dasyavo vā kadācana.

33. santaḥ svajanamitrāṇi bhavanti hitabuddhayaḥ |
na arayaḥ sambhaviṣyanti dasyavaḥ vā kadācana

33. Virtuous people will become one's relatives and friends, and they will be benevolent. Enemies or robbers will never arise at any time.

Words meanings summery:

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सन्तः (santaḥ) - virtuous people (good people, virtuous ones, the existent ones)

स्वजनमित्राणि (svajanamitrāṇi) - one's own people and friends, kinsfolk and friends

भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are, they exist

हितबुद्धयः (hitabuddhayaḥ) - well-intentioned, benevolent, having a beneficial mind

न (na) - not, no

अरयः (arayaḥ) - enemies, adversaries

सम्भविष्यन्ति (sambhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will arise, they will exist

दस्यवः (dasyavaḥ) - robbers, brigands, enemies

वा (vā) - or, either

कदाचन (kadācana) - ever, at any time, on any occasion

Words meanings and morphology

सन्तः (santaḥ) - virtuous people (good people, virtuous ones, the existent ones)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sat

sat - existent, good, virtuous, noble, wise, real

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of √as (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Acting as a noun here, 'the good ones'

स्वजनमित्राणि (svajanamitrāṇi) - one's own people and friends, kinsfolk and friends

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of svajanamitra

svajanamitra - relatives and friends, one's own people and friends

Compound type : dvandva (svajana+mitra)

svajana – one's own people, kinsmen, relatives
noun (masculine)
mitra – friend, companion, ally
noun (masculine)

Note: Functions as the predicative accusative, specifying what 'santaḥ' become

भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are, they exist

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

हितबुद्धयः (hitabuddhayaḥ) - well-intentioned, benevolent, having a beneficial mind

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of hitabuddhi

hitabuddhi - having a beneficial or kind intention, benevolent, well-disposed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hita+buddhi)

hita – beneficial, salutary, suitable, good, placed
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root dhā (to place) when prefixed with hi
Root: dhā (class 3)
buddhi – intellect, understanding, intention, mind, perception
noun (feminine)
Root: budh (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'santaḥ'

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अरयः (arayaḥ) - enemies, adversaries

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ari

ari - enemy, adversary, foe

सम्भविष्यन्ति (sambhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will arise, they will exist

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

future tense

Future active 3rd person plural of √bhū with prefix sam-