मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-21, verse-93
यदुपात्तं यशः पित्रा धनं वीर्यमथापि वा ।
तन्न हापयते यस्तु स नरो मध्यमः स्मृतः ॥९३॥
तन्न हापयते यस्तु स नरो मध्यमः स्मृतः ॥९३॥
93. yadupāttaṃ yaśaḥ pitrā dhanaṃ vīryamathāpi vā .
tanna hāpayate yastu sa naro madhyamaḥ smṛtaḥ.
tanna hāpayate yastu sa naro madhyamaḥ smṛtaḥ.
93.
yat upāttaṃ yaśaḥ pitrā dhanaṃ vīryam atha api vā
tat na hāpayate yaḥ tu saḥ naraḥ madhyamaḥ smṛtaḥ
tat na hāpayate yaḥ tu saḥ naraḥ madhyamaḥ smṛtaḥ
93.
The man who does not allow the fame (yaśas), wealth, or valor acquired by his father to diminish, such a man is considered mediocre.
Words meanings summery:
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- यत् (yat) - which, whatever
- उपात्तं (upāttaṁ) - acquired, obtained, taken
- यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown
- पित्रा (pitrā) - by the father
- धनं (dhanaṁ) - wealth, riches, property
- वीर्यम् (vīryam) - valor, prowess, strength
- अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- वा (vā) - or
- तत् (tat) - that fame, wealth, or valor (that, it)
- न (na) - not, no
- हापयते (hāpayate) - causes to abandon, causes to lose, causes to diminish
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- सः (saḥ) - that, he
- नरः (naraḥ) - man, person
- मध्यमः (madhyamaḥ) - mediocre, average, middle
- स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, considered, held to be
Words meanings and morphology
यत् (yat) - which, whatever
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what, whatever
Note: Refers to 'yaśaḥ, dhanaṃ, vīryam'.
उपात्तं (upāttaṁ) - acquired, obtained, taken
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of upātta
upātta - acquired, obtained, taken, undertaken
Past Passive Participle
Derived from verb root dā (to give) with prefixes upa- and ā-
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies 'yaśaḥ', 'dhanaṃ', 'vīryam' collectively.
यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yaśas
yaśas - fame, glory, renown, splendor
पित्रा (pitrā) - by the father
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, parent
धनं (dhanaṁ) - wealth, riches, property
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dhana
dhana - wealth, riches, property, money
वीर्यम् (vīryam) - valor, prowess, strength
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vīrya
vīrya - valor, prowess, strength, heroism, energy
अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that fame, wealth, or valor (that, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the composite object: fame, wealth, or valor.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
हापयते (hāpayate) - causes to abandon, causes to lose, causes to diminish
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of hā
Root: hā (class 3)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what, whoever
Note: Refers to the man (naraḥ).
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - that, he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to 'naraḥ'.
नरः (naraḥ) - man, person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person, human being
मध्यमः (madhyamaḥ) - mediocre, average, middle
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of madhyama
madhyama - middle, intermediate, mediocre, average
Note: Qualifies 'naraḥ'.
स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, considered, held to be
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, considered, held to be, traditional
Past Passive Participle
Derived from verb root smṛ (to remember)
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Predicate for 'naraḥ'.