मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-14, verse-94
गोघ्रो न्यूरतरं याति नरकेऽथ त्रिजन्मनि ।
तथोपपातकानाञ्च सर्वेषामिति निश्चयः ॥९४॥
तथोपपातकानाञ्च सर्वेषामिति निश्चयः ॥९४॥
94. goghro nyūrataraṃ yāti narake'tha trijanmani .
tathopapātakānāñca sarveṣāmiti niścayaḥ.
tathopapātakānāñca sarveṣāmiti niścayaḥ.
94.
goghraḥ nyūnataram yāti narake atha trijanmani
tathā upapātakānām ca sarveṣām iti niścayaḥ
tathā upapātakānām ca sarveṣām iti niścayaḥ
94.
A cow killer descends to a lower region in hell (naraka) for three births. Similarly, this is the certain conclusion for all secondary sins (upapātakas).
Words meanings summery:
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- गोघ्रः (goghraḥ) - a cow killer
- न्यूनतरम् (nyūnataram) - to a lower place (in hell) (lower, more deficient)
- याति (yāti) - he goes
- नरके (narake) - in hell
- अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
- त्रिजन्मनि (trijanmani) - in three births
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus
- उपपातकानाम् (upapātakānām) - of secondary sins
- च (ca) - and
- सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all secondary sins (of all)
- इति (iti) - thus
- निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - certainty, conclusion
Words meanings and morphology
गोघ्रः (goghraḥ) - a cow killer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of goghra
goghra - killer of a cow
Compound type : tatpurusha (go+ghra)
- go – cow, ox, cattle, earth
noun (feminine) - ghra – killer, striker
noun (masculine)
Root: han
न्यूनतरम् (nyūnataram) - to a lower place (in hell) (lower, more deficient)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nyūnatara
nyūnatara - more deficient, lower, inferior
Comparative degree of 'nyūna' (deficient, little).
Note: Used adverbially here.
याति (yāti) - he goes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
नरके (narake) - in hell
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of naraka
naraka - hell, underworld, infernal regions
अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
(indeclinable)
त्रिजन्मनि (trijanmani) - in three births
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of trijanman
trijanman - three births, triple birth
Compound type : dvigu (tri+janman)
- tri – three
numeral - janman – birth, origin, life
noun (neuter)
Root: jan (class 4)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus
(indeclinable)
उपपातकानाम् (upapātakānām) - of secondary sins
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of upapātaka
upapātaka - secondary sin, minor offense, minor crime
Compound type : tatpurusha (upa+pātaka)
- upa – near, beside, subordinate, secondary
prefix - pātaka – sin, crime, a great offense
noun (neuter)
Root: pat (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all secondary sins (of all)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Agrees with 'upapātakānām'.
इति (iti) - thus
(indeclinable)
निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - certainty, conclusion
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of niścaya
niścaya - certainty, ascertainment, conviction, decision, conclusion
Prefix: nis
Root: ci (class 5)