मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-30, verse-2
पञ्चयज्ञाश्रितं नित्यं यदेतत् कथितं तव ।
नैमित्तिकं तथैवान्यत् पुत्रजन्मक्रियादिकम् ॥२॥
नैमित्तिकं तथैवान्यत् पुत्रजन्मक्रियादिकम् ॥२॥
2. pañcayajñāśritaṃ nityaṃ yadetat kathitaṃ tava .
naimittikaṃ tathaivānyat putrajanmakriyādikam.
naimittikaṃ tathaivānyat putrajanmakriyādikam.
2.
pañcayajñāśritam nityam yat etat kathitam tava
naimittikam tathā eva anyat putrajammakriyādikam
naimittikam tathā eva anyat putrajammakriyādikam
2.
That which has been described to you as the constant (nitya) duty, centered on the five great sacrifices (pañcayajña), is understood. And similarly, there are other occasional (naimittika) rites, such as those beginning with the ceremonies for the birth of a son.
Words meanings summery:
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- पञ्चयज्ञाश्रितम् (pañcayajñāśritam) - related to the five great sacrifices, dependent on the five great sacrifices
- नित्यम् (nityam) - constant duty (constant, regular, daily, eternal)
- यत् (yat) - which, what, that which
- एतत् (etat) - this, this one
- कथितम् (kathitam) - told, described, spoken
- तव (tava) - to you (to you, your)
- नैमित्तिकम् (naimittikam) - occasional rites (occasional, incidental, conditional, special (rite))
- तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner, similarly
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, certainly
- अन्यत् (anyat) - other (rites) (another, other)
- पुत्रजम्मक्रियादिकम् (putrajammakriyādikam) - beginning with the rites for the birth of a son
Words meanings and morphology
पञ्चयज्ञाश्रितम् (pañcayajñāśritam) - related to the five great sacrifices, dependent on the five great sacrifices
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pañcayajñāśrita
pañcayajñāśrita - related to the five great sacrifices, dependent on the five great sacrifices
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pañcayajña+āśrita)
- pañcayajña – five great sacrifices (five daily duties)
noun (masculine) - āśrita – dependent, based on, resorted to, connected with
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root √śri (to resort to) with prefix ā.
Prefix: ā
Root: śri (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the subject of the sentence, implicitly 'duty' or 'rite'.
नित्यम् (nityam) - constant duty (constant, regular, daily, eternal)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nitya
nitya - constant, regular, eternal, fixed, perpetual
From ni + √i (to go) + tyap suffix.
Note: Modifies the implied 'duty' (karma) or 'rite' (vidhi).
यत् (yat) - which, what, that which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that which, whoever
Pronominal stem.
Note: Refers to the subject of 'kathitam'.
एतत् (etat) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one, that
Pronominal stem.
Note: Refers to the topic being discussed.
कथितम् (kathitam) - told, described, spoken
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kathita
kathita - told, spoken, described, related
Past Passive Participle
From root √kath (to tell, speak).
Root: kath (class 10)
तव (tava) - to you (to you, your)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvad
tvad - you (2nd person pronoun)
Pronominal stem.
Note: Here used in a dative sense, 'to you'.
नैमित्तिकम् (naimittikam) - occasional rites (occasional, incidental, conditional, special (rite))
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of naimittika
naimittika - occasional, incidental, conditional, special; caused by a specific occasion
Derived from nimitta (cause, occasion) with the suffix -ika.
Note: Qualifies an implied 'karma' or 'vidhi' (act, rule).
तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner, similarly
(indeclinable)
Adverbial.
Note: Connects the two types of duties.
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
अन्यत् (anyat) - other (rites) (another, other)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different, distinct
Pronominal adjective.
Note: Refers to 'other' kinds of rites.
पुत्रजम्मक्रियादिकम् (putrajammakriyādikam) - beginning with the rites for the birth of a son
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of putrajammakriyādika
putrajammakriyādika - beginning with the rites for the birth of a son, etc.
Derived from putrajammakriyā (rites for son's birth) + ādika (beginning with).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (putrajanmakriyā+ādika)
- putrajanmakriyā – ceremony of son's birth, rites for son's birth
noun (feminine)
Compound. - ādika – beginning with, and so on, etc.
adjective (masculine)
From ādi (beginning) + -ka suffix.
Note: Qualifies 'anyat' or the implied 'rites'.