मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-32, verse-33
गयायामथवा पिण्डं खड्गमांसं महाहविः ।
कालशाकं तिलाढ्यं वा कृसरं मासतृप्तये ॥३३॥
कालशाकं तिलाढ्यं वा कृसरं मासतृप्तये ॥३३॥
33. gayāyāmathavā piṇḍaṃ khaḍgamāṃsaṃ mahāhaviḥ .
kālaśākaṃ tilāḍhyaṃ vā kṛsaraṃ māsatṛptaye.
kālaśākaṃ tilāḍhyaṃ vā kṛsaraṃ māsatṛptaye.
33.
gayāyām athavā piṇḍam khaḍgamāṃsam mahāhaviḥ
kālaśākam tilāḍhyam vā kṛsaram māsatṛptaye
kālaśākam tilāḍhyam vā kṛsaram māsatṛptaye
33.
Whether an offering (piṇḍa) in Gayā, or rhinoceros meat (khaḍgamāṃsa)—a great offering (mahāhavis)—or black greens (kālaśāka) rich in sesame (tila), or kṛsara (a dish of rice and sesame/pulse), (any of these are offered) for a month's satisfaction.
Words meanings summery:
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- गयायाम् (gayāyām) - in the sacred city of Gayā (for performing śrāddha rites) (in Gayā)
- अथवा (athavā) - or, moreover
- पिण्डम् (piṇḍam) - rice ball offering (piṇḍa) for ancestors (ball, lump, rice ball)
- खड्गमांसम् (khaḍgamāṁsam) - rhinoceros meat as an offering (rhinoceros meat)
- महाहविः (mahāhaviḥ) - great offering, grand oblation
- कालशाकम् (kālaśākam) - a specific vegetable offering (black greens, a type of dark leafy vegetable)
- तिलाढ्यम् (tilāḍhyam) - mixed with sesame, or predominantly sesame-based (rich in sesame, containing much sesame)
- वा (vā) - or, either
- कृसरम् (kṛsaram) - a specific food offering (a dish of rice and sesame or rice and pulse)
- मासतृप्तये (māsatṛptaye) - for providing satisfaction to ancestors for one month (for monthly satisfaction)
Words meanings and morphology
गयायाम् (gayāyām) - in the sacred city of Gayā (for performing śrāddha rites) (in Gayā)
(proper noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of gayā
gayā - Gayā (a sacred city in India)
अथवा (athavā) - or, moreover
(indeclinable)
पिण्डम् (piṇḍam) - rice ball offering (piṇḍa) for ancestors (ball, lump, rice ball)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of piṇḍa
piṇḍa - ball, lump, body, rice ball offering
Note: The implied verb 'should offer' would take this as an object.
खड्गमांसम् (khaḍgamāṁsam) - rhinoceros meat as an offering (rhinoceros meat)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of khaḍgamāṃsa
khaḍgamāṁsa - rhinoceros meat
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (khaḍga+māṃsa)
- khaḍga – rhinoceros, sword
noun (masculine) - māṃsa – meat, flesh
noun (neuter)
Note: Acts as an object.
महाहविः (mahāhaviḥ) - great offering, grand oblation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mahāhavis
mahāhavis - great offering, grand oblation
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+havis)
- mahā – great, large, extensive
adjective - havis – oblation, offering, ghee
noun (neuter)
Root: hu (class 3)
Note: Describes 'khaḍgamāṃsam'.
कालशाकम् (kālaśākam) - a specific vegetable offering (black greens, a type of dark leafy vegetable)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kālaśāka
kālaśāka - black greens, a type of dark leafy vegetable
Compound type : karmadhāraya (kāla+śāka)
- kāla – black, dark, time
adjective (masculine) - śāka – vegetable, herb, pot-herb
noun (neuter)
Note: Acts as an object.
तिलाढ्यम् (tilāḍhyam) - mixed with sesame, or predominantly sesame-based (rich in sesame, containing much sesame)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tilāḍhya
tilāḍhya - rich in sesame, mixed with sesame
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tila+āḍhya)
- tila – sesame, sesame seed
noun (masculine) - āḍhya – rich, wealthy, full of, abounding in
adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'kālaśākam'.
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects options.
कृसरम् (kṛsaram) - a specific food offering (a dish of rice and sesame or rice and pulse)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛsara
kṛsara - a dish of rice and sesame or rice and pulse (often lentils)
Note: Acts as an object.
मासतृप्तये (māsatṛptaye) - for providing satisfaction to ancestors for one month (for monthly satisfaction)
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of māsatṛpti
māsatṛpti - monthly satisfaction
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (māsa+tṛpti)
- māsa – month
noun (masculine) - tṛpti – satisfaction, contentment
noun (feminine)
From root 'tṛp' (to satisfy) + -ti suffix.
Root: tṛp (class 4)
Note: Indicates purpose.