मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-3, verse-31
अथवा किं मयैतेन प्रोक्तेनास्ति प्रयोजनम् ।
प्रतिश्रुत्य सदा देयमिति नो भावितं मनः ॥३१॥
प्रतिश्रुत्य सदा देयमिति नो भावितं मनः ॥३१॥
31. athavā kiṃ mayaitena proktenāsti prayojanam .
pratiśrutya sadā deyamiti no bhāvitaṃ manaḥ.
pratiśrutya sadā deyamiti no bhāvitaṃ manaḥ.
31.
athavā kim mayā etena proktena asti prayojanam
pratiśrutya sadā deyam iti naḥ bhāvitam manaḥ
pratiśrutya sadā deyam iti naḥ bhāvitam manaḥ
31.
Or, what is the purpose of my having said this? Our minds have not resolved that 'what has been promised must always be delivered'.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथवा (athavā) - or, alternatively
- किम् (kim) - what purpose (what, why, for what purpose)
- मया (mayā) - by me
- एतेन (etena) - by this
- प्रोक्तेन (proktena) - by what has been spoken, by the utterance
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- प्रयोजनम् (prayojanam) - purpose, aim, use, motive
- प्रतिश्रुत्य (pratiśrutya) - having promised
- सदा (sadā) - always, ever
- देयम् (deyam) - to be given, due, fit to be given
- इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner
- नः (naḥ) - our (our, to us)
- भावितम् (bhāvitam) - considered, resolved, conceived, reflected
- मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart
Words meanings and morphology
अथवा (athavā) - or, alternatively
(indeclinable)
किम् (kim) - what purpose (what, why, for what purpose)
(indeclinable)
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of mad
mad - I, me
एतेन (etena) - by this
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this
प्रोक्तेन (proktena) - by what has been spoken, by the utterance
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of prokta
prokta - spoken, uttered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vac with upasarga pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: vac (class 2)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
प्रयोजनम् (prayojanam) - purpose, aim, use, motive
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of prayojana
prayojana - purpose, aim, use, motive
Agent noun / Action noun
From root yuj with upasarga pra- and suffix -ana
Prefix: pra
Root: yuj (class 7)
प्रतिश्रुत्य (pratiśrutya) - having promised
(indeclinable)
Absolutive / Gerund
Formed from root śru with upasarga prati- and suffix -tya
Prefix: prati
Root: śru (class 5)
सदा (sadā) - always, ever
(indeclinable)
देयम् (deyam) - to be given, due, fit to be given
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of deya
deya - to be given, due, fit to be given
Gerundive
Formed from root dā with suffix -ya
Root: dā (class 3)
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner
(indeclinable)
नः (naḥ) - our (our, to us)
(pronoun)
Genitive, plural of asmad
asmad - we, us
भावितम् (bhāvitam) - considered, resolved, conceived, reflected
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhāvita
bhāvita - considered, resolved, conceived, understood, purified
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhū (causative bhāvi)
Root: bhū (class 1)
मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, heart, consciousness