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मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्       mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-23, verse-50

अश्वतर उवाच ।
सहायं देहि देवि त्वं पूर्वं कम्बलमेव मे ।
समस्तस्वरसम्बन्धमुभयोः संप्रयच्छ च ॥५०॥
50. aśvatara uvāca .
sahāyaṃ dehi devi tvaṃ pūrvaṃ kambalameva me .
samastasvarasambandhamubhayoḥ saṃprayaccha ca.
50. aśvatara uvāca sahāyam dehi devi tvam pūrvam kambalam
eva me samastasvarasambandham ubhayoḥ saṃprayaccha ca
50. Aśvatara said: "O Goddess, grant help first to Kambala and me. And bestow upon both of us the complete knowledge of musical notes (svara)."

Words meanings summery:

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  • अश्वतर (aśvatara) - Aśvatara (name of a Nāga)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
  • सहायम् (sahāyam) - help, assistance
  • देहि (dehi) - give, grant
  • देवि (devi) - O goddess
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first, previously
  • कम्बलम् (kambalam) - to Kambala
  • एव (eva) - even, indeed, only
  • मे (me) - to me, for me
  • समस्तस्वरसम्बन्धम् (samastasvarasambandham) - the entire connection of musical notes
  • उभयोः (ubhayoḥ) - of both, to both
  • संप्रयच्छ (saṁprayaccha) - grant completely, bestow fully
  • (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

अश्वतर (aśvatara) - Aśvatara (name of a Nāga)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aśvatara
aśvatara - mule, Aśvatara (name of a Nāga)
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac
Perfect Active
3rd person singular Perfect active
Root: vac (class 2)
सहायम् (sahāyam) - help, assistance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sahāya
sahāya - help, assistance, companion
From 'saha' (with) + 'āya' (going), compound implies 'going with', hence 'help', 'companion'.
Prefix: sa
Root: i (class 2)
देहि (dehi) - give, grant
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dā
Imperative Active
2nd person singular Imperative active
Root: dā (class 3)
देवि (devi) - O goddess
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of devī
devī - goddess
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Explicit subject for the imperative verb 'dehi'.
पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first, previously
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions adverbially.
कम्बलम् (kambalam) - to Kambala
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kambala
kambala - Kambala (name of a Nāga), blanket
Note: Object of 'dehi' or implied object of 'saṃprayaccha'.
एव (eva) - even, indeed, only
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - to me, for me
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: Enclitic form of the dative/genitive singular. Here dative.
समस्तस्वरसम्बन्धम् (samastasvarasambandham) - the entire connection of musical notes
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of samastasvarasambandha
samastasvarasambandha - connection of all notes, complete relation of musical pitches
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samasta+svara+sambandha)
  • samasta – all, whole, entire
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root √as 'to be' with prefix 'sam'. Literally 'brought together'.
    Prefix: sam
    Root: as (class 2)
  • svara – musical note, tone, sound
    noun (masculine)
    Root: svṛ (class 1)
  • sambandha – connection, relation, association
    noun (masculine)
    From 'sam' + 'bandh' (to bind)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: bandh (class 1)
Note: Object of 'saṃprayaccha'.
उभयोः (ubhayoḥ) - of both, to both
(pronoun)
Genitive, dual of ubhaya
ubhaya - both
Dual genitive or locative of 'ubhaya'. Here it implies "to both".
Note: Implies "to both of us". Could be dative or genitive. Dative sense fits better with "grant to".
संप्रयच्छ (saṁprayaccha) - grant completely, bestow fully
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of sam-pra-yam
Imperative Active
2nd person singular Imperative active. Root √yam becomes √yacch in present stem, here with prefixes 'sam' and 'pra'.
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: yam (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)