मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-32, verse-9
श्यामाकराजश्यामाकौ तद्वच्चैव प्रसातिकाः ।
नीवाराः पौष्कलाश्चैव धान्यानां पितृतृप्तये ॥९॥
नीवाराः पौष्कलाश्चैव धान्यानां पितृतृप्तये ॥९॥
9. śyāmākarājaśyāmākau tadvaccaiva prasātikāḥ .
nīvārāḥ pauṣkalāścaiva dhānyānāṃ pitṛtṛptaye.
nīvārāḥ pauṣkalāścaiva dhānyānāṃ pitṛtṛptaye.
9.
śyāmākarājaśyāmākau tadvat ca eva prasātikāḥ
nīvārāḥ pauṣkalāḥ ca eva dhānyānām pitṛtṛptaye
nīvārāḥ pauṣkalāḥ ca eva dhānyānām pitṛtṛptaye
9.
The grains śyāmāka and rājaśyāmāka, and similarly prasātika, nīvāra, and pauṣkala grains, are indeed suitable among grains for the satisfaction of ancestors.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्यामाकराजश्यामाकौ (śyāmākarājaśyāmākau) - Specific types of grains considered suitable for ancestral rites. (śyāmāka and rājaśyāmāka (two types of wild rice/grains))
- तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, thus, in that manner
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - Emphasizing the suitability of these grains. (indeed, just, only, certainly)
- प्रसातिकाः (prasātikāḥ) - Specific type of grain suitable for ancestral rites. (prasātika grains (a type of wild rice))
- नीवाराः (nīvārāḥ) - Specific type of grain suitable for ancestral rites. (nīvāra grains (a type of wild rice))
- पौष्कलाः (pauṣkalāḥ) - Specific type of grain suitable for ancestral rites. (pauṣkala grains (a type of wild rice/barley))
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - Emphasizing the suitability of these grains. (indeed, just, only, certainly)
- धान्यानाम् (dhānyānām) - of grains, among grains
- पितृतृप्तये (pitṛtṛptaye) - for the satisfaction of ancestors
Words meanings and morphology
श्यामाकराजश्यामाकौ (śyāmākarājaśyāmākau) - Specific types of grains considered suitable for ancestral rites. (śyāmāka and rājaśyāmāka (two types of wild rice/grains))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of śyāmākarājaśyāmāka
śyāmākarājaśyāmāka - śyāmāka and rājaśyāmāka (grains)
Itaretara-yoga-dvaṅdva compound of two grain names.
Compound type : itaretara-yoga-dvaṅdva (śyāmāka+rājaśyāmāka)
- śyāmāka – a kind of wild rice, Panicum frumentaceum
noun (masculine) - rājaśyāmāka – king-śyāmāka, another type of wild rice, Paspalum scrobiculatum
noun (masculine)
Compound of 'rājan' (king) and 'śyāmāka'.
Note: Subject.
तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, thus, in that manner
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form of 'tat'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects lists of grains.
एव (eva) - Emphasizing the suitability of these grains. (indeed, just, only, certainly)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
प्रसातिकाः (prasātikāḥ) - Specific type of grain suitable for ancestral rites. (prasātika grains (a type of wild rice))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prasātika
prasātika - a species of wild rice (Panicum miliaceum)
Note: Subject.
नीवाराः (nīvārāḥ) - Specific type of grain suitable for ancestral rites. (nīvāra grains (a type of wild rice))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nīvāra
nīvāra - a species of wild rice (Oryza sativa var. fatua)
Note: Subject.
पौष्कलाः (pauṣkalāḥ) - Specific type of grain suitable for ancestral rites. (pauṣkala grains (a type of wild rice/barley))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pauṣkala
pauṣkala - a species of grain, perhaps a kind of barley or wild rice
Note: Subject.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
एव (eva) - Emphasizing the suitability of these grains. (indeed, just, only, certainly)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
धान्यानाम् (dhānyānām) - of grains, among grains
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of dhānya
dhānya - grain, corn, rice
From 'dhana' (wealth, grain) or 'dhā' (to place, nourish).
Note: 'Among grains,' implying selection or category.
पितृतृप्तये (pitṛtṛptaye) - for the satisfaction of ancestors
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of pitṛtṛpti
pitṛtṛpti - satisfaction of ancestors
Compound noun.
Compound type : śaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+tṛpti)
- pitṛ – father, ancestor
noun (masculine) - tṛpti – satisfaction, contentment
noun (feminine)
From root 'tṛp' (to satisfy, to be pleased).
Root: tṛp (class 4)
Note: Specifies the purpose.