मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-23, verse-40
अविकार्यक्षयं दिव्यं परिणामविवर्जितम् ।
तवैतत्परमं रूपं यन्न शक्यं मयोदितुम् ॥४०॥
तवैतत्परमं रूपं यन्न शक्यं मयोदितुम् ॥४०॥
40. avikāryakṣayaṃ divyaṃ pariṇāmavivarjitam .
tavaitatparamaṃ rūpaṃ yanna śakyaṃ mayoditum.
tavaitatparamaṃ rūpaṃ yanna śakyaṃ mayoditum.
40.
avikāryam akṣayam divyam pariṇāmavivarjitam |
tava etat paramam rūpam yat na śakyam mayā uditum
tava etat paramam rūpam yat na śakyam mayā uditum
40.
Your supreme form is immutable, imperishable, divine, and beyond all transformation; it is that which cannot be described by me.
Words meanings summery:
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- अविकार्यम् (avikāryam) - unchangeable, immutable, not subject to modification
- अक्षयम् (akṣayam) - imperishable, undecaying, indestructible
- दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial, transcendental, heavenly
- परिणामविवर्जितम् (pariṇāmavivarjitam) - devoid of transformation, without modification, free from change
- तव (tava) - your
- एतत् (etat) - this
- परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest, ultimate
- रूपम् (rūpam) - form, nature, appearance, beauty
- यत् (yat) - which, that
- न (na) - not, no
- शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able, capable
- मया (mayā) - by me
- उदितुम् (uditum) - to speak, to utter, to describe
Words meanings and morphology
अविकार्यम् (avikāryam) - unchangeable, immutable, not subject to modification
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avikārya
avikārya - unchangeable, immutable, not subject to modification
Derived from `vikāra` (change, modification) with `a-` (negation) and suffix `-ya`.
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vikārya)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - vikārya – changeable, modifiable, that which can be affected by change
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive/Passive Participle
From vi-√kṛ with suffix -ya
Prefix: vi
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Modifies `rūpam` (form).
अक्षयम् (akṣayam) - imperishable, undecaying, indestructible
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of akṣaya
akṣaya - imperishable, undecaying, indestructible
From `kṣaya` (decay, destruction) with `a-` (negation).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kṣaya)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - kṣaya – decay, destruction, loss
noun (masculine)
action noun
From √kṣi (to destroy, decay)
Root: kṣi (class 5)
Note: Modifies `rūpam` (form).
दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial, transcendental, heavenly
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of divya
divya - divine, celestial, transcendental, heavenly
From `div` (heaven) with suffix `-ya`.
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Modifies `rūpam` (form).
परिणामविवर्जितम् (pariṇāmavivarjitam) - devoid of transformation, without modification, free from change
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pariṇāmavivarjita
pariṇāmavivarjita - devoid of transformation, without modification, free from change
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pariṇāma+vivarjita)
- pariṇāma – transformation, change, evolution, modification
noun (masculine)
action noun
From pari-√ṇam (to change, turn into)
Prefix: pari
Root: ṇam (class 1) - vivarjita – devoid of, free from, abandoned, excluded
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From vi-√vṛj (to abandon, exclude) with kta suffix
Prefix: vi
Root: vṛj (class 7)
Note: Modifies `rūpam` (form).
तव (tava) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Possessive pronoun modifying `rūpam`.
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this here
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Demonstrative pronoun modifying `rūpam`.
परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest, ultimate
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of parama
parama - supreme, highest, ultimate, most excellent
Superlative degree.
Note: Modifies `rūpam` (form).
रूपम् (rūpam) - form, nature, appearance, beauty
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, nature, appearance, beauty, shape
Note: Subject of the sentence.
यत् (yat) - which, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
Relative pronoun.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Negative particle.
शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able, capable
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, able, capable, practicable
Gerundive/Passive Participle
From √śak (to be able) with suffix -ya.
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Used impersonally, 'it is possible' + infinitive.
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: Agent in passive construction (`śakyam uditum`).
उदितुम् (uditum) - to speak, to utter, to describe
(verb)
infinitive (tumun) of ud + vad
Infinitive
Infinitive form of verb `vad` with prefix `ud-`.
Prefix: ud
Root: vad (class 1)
Note: Governed by `śakyam`.