मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-29, verse-23
आप्यायनाय भूतानां कुर्यादुत्सर्गमादरात् ।
श्वभ्यश्च श्वपचेभ्यश्च वयोभ्यश्चावपेद् भुवि ॥२३॥
श्वभ्यश्च श्वपचेभ्यश्च वयोभ्यश्चावपेद् भुवि ॥२३॥
23. āpyāyanāya bhūtānāṃ kuryādutsargamādarāt .
śvabhyaśca śvapacebhyaśca vayobhyaścāvaped bhuvi.
śvabhyaśca śvapacebhyaśca vayobhyaścāvaped bhuvi.
23.
āpyāyanāya bhūtānām kuryāt utsargam ādarāt śvabhyaḥ
ca śvapacebhyaḥ ca vayobhyaḥ ca avapet bhuvi
ca śvapacebhyaḥ ca vayobhyaḥ ca avapet bhuvi
23.
For the nourishment of all beings, one should respectfully make an offering. One should scatter food on the ground for dogs, outcasts, and birds.
Words meanings summery:
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- आप्यायनाय (āpyāyanāya) - for the sake of nourishing, for sustenance
- भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of creatures
- कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, one should perform
- उत्सर्गम् (utsargam) - an offering of food (an offering, a gift, relinquishing)
- आदरात् (ādarāt) - respectfully, with reverence, out of respect
- श्वभ्यः (śvabhyaḥ) - to/for dogs
- च (ca) - and
- श्वपचेभ्यः (śvapacebhyaḥ) - to/for dog-cookers, to/for outcasts
- च (ca) - and
- वयोभ्यः (vayobhyaḥ) - to/for birds
- च (ca) - and
- अवपेत् (avapet) - one should scatter, one should throw down
- भुवि (bhuvi) - on the ground, on earth
Words meanings and morphology
आप्यायनाय (āpyāyanāya) - for the sake of nourishing, for sustenance
(noun)
Dative, neuter, singular of āpyāyana
āpyāyana - nourishing, sustenance, fattening
from ā- √pyāy
Prefix: ā
Root: pyāy (class 1)
भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of creatures
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - a being, creature, element, past
Past Passive Participle
from √bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, one should perform
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of kṛ
Optative Mood
3rd person singular active
Root: kṛ (class 8)
उत्सर्गम् (utsargam) - an offering of food (an offering, a gift, relinquishing)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of utsarga
utsarga - offering, giving up, abandonment
from ut- √sṛj
Prefix: ut
Root: sṛj (class 6)
आदरात् (ādarāt) - respectfully, with reverence, out of respect
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of ādara
ādara - respect, reverence, regard
from ā- √dṛ
Prefix: ā
Root: dṛ (class 6)
Note: Used adverbially.
श्वभ्यः (śvabhyaḥ) - to/for dogs
(noun)
Dative, masculine, plural of śvan
śvan - dog
Note: Also ablative plural.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
श्वपचेभ्यः (śvapacebhyaḥ) - to/for dog-cookers, to/for outcasts
(noun)
Dative, masculine, plural of śvapaca
śvapaca - dog-cooker, an outcast, caṇḍāla
Compound of śvan (dog) and pac (cooker)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śvan+paca)
- śvan – dog
noun (masculine) - paca – cooker, one who cooks
noun (masculine)
Agent Noun
from √pac
Root: pac (class 1)
Note: Also ablative plural.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
वयोभ्यः (vayobhyaḥ) - to/for birds
(noun)
Dative, neuter, plural of vayas
vayas - bird, age, strength
Note: Also ablative plural.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अवपेत् (avapet) - one should scatter, one should throw down
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of avap
Optative Mood
3rd person singular active
Prefix: ava
Root: vap (class 1)
भुवि (bhuvi) - on the ground, on earth
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhū
bhū - earth, ground, place