मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-32, verse-39
एतत् ते पुत्र कथितं श्राद्धकर्म यथोदितम् ।
काम्यानां श्रूयतां वत्स श्राद्धानां तिथिकीर्तनम् ॥३९॥
काम्यानां श्रूयतां वत्स श्राद्धानां तिथिकीर्तनम् ॥३९॥
39. etat te putra kathitaṃ śrāddhakarma yathoditam .
kāmyānāṃ śrūyatāṃ vatsa śrāddhānāṃ tithikīrtanam.
kāmyānāṃ śrūyatāṃ vatsa śrāddhānāṃ tithikīrtanam.
39.
etat te putra kathitam śrāddhakarma yathā uditam
| kāmyānām śrūyatām vatsa śrāddhānām tithikīrtanam
| kāmyānām śrūyatām vatsa śrāddhānām tithikīrtanam
39.
O son, this śrāddha ritual has been explained to you as prescribed. Now, O dear one, listen to the enumeration of lunar days (tithi) for the optional śrāddhas.
Words meanings summery:
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- एतत् (etat) - this
- ते (te) - to you, for you (dative/genitive of 'tvad')
- पुत्र (putra) - O son
- कथितम् (kathitam) - told, narrated, explained
- श्राद्धकर्म (śrāddhakarma) - śrāddha ritual/duty, funeral rites
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as
- उदितम् (uditam) - stated, said, arisen
- काम्यानाम् (kāmyānām) - of optional/desirable ones
- श्रूयताम् (śrūyatām) - let it be heard, listen
- वत्स (vatsa) - O dear one, O child
- श्राद्धानाम् (śrāddhānām) - of śrāddhas (funeral rites)
- तिथिकीर्तनम् (tithikīrtanam) - enumeration of tithis (lunar days)
Words meanings and morphology
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
Note: Refers to 'śrāddhakarma'.
ते (te) - to you, for you (dative/genitive of 'tvad')
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of tvad
tvad - you
Note: Enclitic form of the second person pronoun.
पुत्र (putra) - O son
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
कथितम् (kathitam) - told, narrated, explained
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kathita
kathita - told, said, narrated
Past Passive Participle
PPP of root kath- (to tell).
Root: kath (class 10)
Note: Agrees with 'śrāddhakarma'.
श्राद्धकर्म (śrāddhakarma) - śrāddha ritual/duty, funeral rites
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śrāddhakarma
śrāddhakarma - śrāddha ritual, funeral rites, act of devotion
Tatpuruṣa compound of śrāddha (śrāddha ritual) and karman (action, rite).
Compound type : tatpurusha (śrāddha+karman)
- śrāddha – śrāddha (funeral rites for ancestors), faith, reverence
noun (neuter)
From śraddhā (faith). - karman – action, deed, ritual, work (karma)
noun (neuter)
From root kṛ- (to do, make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is' with 'kathitam'.
यथा (yathā) - as, just as
(indeclinable)
Note: Often combined with 'uditam' to form 'yathoditam' (as stated).
उदितम् (uditam) - stated, said, arisen
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of udita
udita - said, spoken, risen, produced
Past Passive Participle
PPP of root vad- (to speak) with prefix ud-.
Prefix: ud
Root: vad (class 1)
Note: Combines with 'yathā' to mean 'as stated/prescribed'.
काम्यानाम् (kāmyānām) - of optional/desirable ones
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kāmya
kāmya - desirable, optional, to be wished for
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
From root kam- (to desire) + -ya suffix.
Root: kam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'śrāddhānām'.
श्रूयताम् (śrūyatām) - let it be heard, listen
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of śrū
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Used in the sense of 'listen' or 'let it be heard (by you)'.
वत्स (vatsa) - O dear one, O child
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vatsa
vatsa - calf, child, dear one
श्राद्धानाम् (śrāddhānām) - of śrāddhas (funeral rites)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of śrāddha
śrāddha - śrāddha (funeral rites for ancestors), faith, reverence
From śraddhā (faith).
तिथिकीर्तनम् (tithikīrtanam) - enumeration of tithis (lunar days)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tithikīrtana
tithikīrtana - enumeration of lunar days, mention of tithis
Tatpuruṣa compound of tithi (lunar day) and kīrtana (mentioning, enumerating).
Compound type : tatpurusha (tithi+kīrtana)
- tithi – lunar day, date
noun (masculine) - kīrtana – mentioning, enumerating, praising
noun (neuter)
derived noun
From root kīrt- (to mention, praise) + -ana suffix.
Root: kīrt (class 10)
Note: Subject of 'śrūyatām' (let it be heard).