मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-32, verse-11
वर्ज्या मर्कटकाः श्राद्धे राजमाषास्तथाणवः ।
विप्राषिका मसूराश्च श्राद्धकर्मणि गर्हिताः ॥११॥
विप्राषिका मसूराश्च श्राद्धकर्मणि गर्हिताः ॥११॥
11. varjyā markaṭakāḥ śrāddhe rājamāṣāstathāṇavaḥ .
viprāṣikā masūrāśca śrāddhakarmaṇi garhitāḥ.
viprāṣikā masūrāśca śrāddhakarmaṇi garhitāḥ.
11.
varjyāḥ markaṭakāḥ śrāddhe rājamāṣāḥ tathā aṇavaḥ
viprāṣikāḥ masūrāḥ ca śrāddhakarmaṇi garhitāḥ
viprāṣikāḥ masūrāḥ ca śrāddhakarmaṇi garhitāḥ
11.
Markaṭaka beans, rājamāṣa beans, aṇu grains, viprāṣikā, and masūra lentils are forbidden and censured in the śrāddha ritual.
Words meanings summery:
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- वर्ज्याः (varjyāḥ) - These items are prohibited for use in the śrāddha ceremony. (to be avoided, forbidden, excluded)
- मर्कटकाः (markaṭakāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (markaṭaka beans, a kind of wild pulse or pea)
- श्राद्धे (śrāddhe) - Specifies the context for the prohibition. (in the śrāddha ritual)
- राजमाषाः (rājamāṣāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (rājamāṣa beans, kidney beans, black-eyed peas)
- तथा (tathā) - and, similarly, likewise
- अणवः (aṇavaḥ) - Specific type of small grain forbidden in śrāddha. (small grains, fine rice, millet)
- विप्राषिकाः (viprāṣikāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (viprāṣikā (a kind of pulse or lentil, possibly 'vaprāṣikā'))
- मसूराः (masūrāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (lentils)
- च (ca) - and
- श्राद्धकर्मणि (śrāddhakarmaṇi) - Specifies the context for the prohibition. (in the śrāddha ritual/act)
- गर्हिताः (garhitāḥ) - These items are explicitly disapproved of for use in śrāddha. (condemned, censured, prohibited, scorned)
Words meanings and morphology
वर्ज्याः (varjyāḥ) - These items are prohibited for use in the śrāddha ceremony. (to be avoided, forbidden, excluded)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of varjya
varjya - to be avoided, to be shunned, forbidden, excluded
Gerundive (Passive Future Participle)
Formed from root 'vṛj' (to avoid, abandon) + suffix 'ya'.
Root: vṛj (class 1)
Note: Refers to the various grains listed.
मर्कटकाः (markaṭakāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (markaṭaka beans, a kind of wild pulse or pea)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of markaṭaka
markaṭaka - a kind of wild bean or pulse, wild pea (Vigna vexillata or Mucuna pruriens)
Note: Subject for 'varjyāḥ' and 'garhitāḥ'.
श्राद्धे (śrāddhe) - Specifies the context for the prohibition. (in the śrāddha ritual)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śrāddha
śrāddha - funeral rites, obsequies, ceremony for ancestors
From 'śrat' (faith) + 'dhā' (to place, perform).
Root: dhā (class 3)
राजमाषाः (rājamāṣāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (rājamāṣa beans, kidney beans, black-eyed peas)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rājamāṣa
rājamāṣa - kidney bean, black gram, black-eyed pea (Vigna unguiculata or Phaseolus mungo)
Compound of 'rājan' (royal) and 'māṣa' (bean).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (rājan+māṣa)
- rājan – king, royal
noun (masculine) - māṣa – bean, pulse, black gram
noun (masculine)
Note: Subject for 'varjyāḥ' and 'garhitāḥ'.
तथा (tathā) - and, similarly, likewise
(indeclinable)
Correlative adverb/conjunction.
अणवः (aṇavaḥ) - Specific type of small grain forbidden in śrāddha. (small grains, fine rice, millet)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of aṇu
aṇu - atom, minute particle, small, fine grain (like millet or small rice)
Declines as u-stem noun.
Note: Subject for 'varjyāḥ' and 'garhitāḥ'.
विप्राषिकाः (viprāṣikāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (viprāṣikā (a kind of pulse or lentil, possibly 'vaprāṣikā'))
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of viprāṣikā
viprāṣikā - a kind of lentil or pea, perhaps 'vaprāṣikā' (Vigna aconitifolia, moth bean)
Note: Subject for 'varjyāḥ' and 'garhitāḥ'.
मसूराः (masūrāḥ) - Specific type of pulse forbidden in śrāddha. (lentils)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of masūra
masūra - lentil (Lens culinaris)
Note: Subject for 'varjyāḥ' and 'garhitāḥ'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects list items.
श्राद्धकर्मणि (śrāddhakarmaṇi) - Specifies the context for the prohibition. (in the śrāddha ritual/act)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śrāddhakarma
śrāddhakarma - the act or ritual of śrāddha
Compound noun.
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (śrāddha+karma)
- śrāddha – funeral rites, obsequies, ceremony for ancestors
noun (neuter)
From 'śrat' (faith) + 'dhā' (to place, perform).
Root: dhā (class 3) - karma – action, deed, ritual, work
noun (neuter)
From root 'kṛ' (to do).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
गर्हिताः (garhitāḥ) - These items are explicitly disapproved of for use in śrāddha. (condemned, censured, prohibited, scorned)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of garhita
garhita - condemned, censured, despised, prohibited
Past Passive Participle
From root 'garh' (to blame, censure) + suffix 'ita'.
Root: garh (class 1)
Note: Refers to the various grains listed.