मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-34, verse-13
तद्वत् पापनिषेधार्थं धर्मः कार्यो विपश्चिता ।
परत्रार्थं तथैवान्यः काम्योऽत्रैव फलप्रदः ॥१३॥
परत्रार्थं तथैवान्यः काम्योऽत्रैव फलप्रदः ॥१३॥
13. tadvat pāpaniṣedhārthaṃ dharmaḥ kāryo vipaścitā .
paratrārthaṃ tathaivānyaḥ kāmyo'traiva phalapradaḥ.
paratrārthaṃ tathaivānyaḥ kāmyo'traiva phalapradaḥ.
13.
tadvat pāpaniṣedhārtham dharmaḥ kāryaḥ vipaścitā |
paratrārtham tathā eva anyaḥ kāmyaḥ atra eva phalapradaḥ
paratrārtham tathā eva anyaḥ kāmyaḥ atra eva phalapradaḥ
13.
Similarly, a wise person should perform their righteous actions (dharma) for the purpose of preventing sin. Likewise, another type of action, motivated by desire (kāmya karma) and yielding results in this very world, is also intended for the benefit of the afterlife.
Words meanings summery:
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- तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, likewise
- पापनिषेधार्थम् (pāpaniṣedhārtham) - for the purpose of preventing sin, for the sake of prohibiting evil
- धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - righteous action, duty, natural law, constitution
- कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - to be done, should be performed, ought to be performed
- विपश्चिता (vipaścitā) - by the wise person, by the learned
- परत्रार्थम् (paratrārtham) - for the sake of the other world, for the afterlife
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another, other
- काम्यः (kāmyaḥ) - action motivated by desire (kāmya karma) (desirable, wished for, object of desire)
- अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this world
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- फलप्रदः (phalapradaḥ) - fruit-giving, yielding results
Words meanings and morphology
तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, likewise
(indeclinable)
Suffix -vat added to tad
पापनिषेधार्थम् (pāpaniṣedhārtham) - for the purpose of preventing sin, for the sake of prohibiting evil
(indeclinable)
Compound (tatpuruṣa)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāpa+niṣedha+artha)
- pāpa – sin, evil, bad deed, vice
noun (neuter) - niṣedha – prohibition, prevention, negation, denial
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ni
Root: sidh (class 1) - artha – purpose, aim, object, meaning, wealth
noun (masculine)
Note: Accusative singular of the compound used adverbially.
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - righteous action, duty, natural law, constitution
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - righteousness, duty, moral law, virtue, natural law, constitution
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - to be done, should be performed, ought to be performed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kārya
kārya - to be done, fit to be done, duty, action
Gerundive
Formed from root kṛ with suffix -ya
Root: kṛ (class 8)
विपश्चिता (vipaścitā) - by the wise person, by the learned
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vipaścit
vipaścit - wise, learned, intelligent, skilled
परत्रार्थम् (paratrārtham) - for the sake of the other world, for the afterlife
(indeclinable)
Compound (tatpuruṣa)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paratra+artha)
- paratra – in the other world, hereafter, elsewhere
indeclinable - artha – purpose, aim, object, meaning, wealth
noun (masculine)
Note: Accusative singular of the compound used adverbially.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another, other
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
काम्यः (kāmyaḥ) - action motivated by desire (kāmya karma) (desirable, wished for, object of desire)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāmya
kāmya - to be desired, desirable, lovely, agreeable, acting for a specific purpose (in ritual contexts)
Gerundive
Formed from root kam with suffix -ya
Root: kam (class 1)
अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this world
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
फलप्रदः (phalapradaḥ) - fruit-giving, yielding results
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of phalaprada
phalaprada - fruit-giving, bestowing results
Compound (upapada tatpuruṣa)
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (phala+prada)
- phala – fruit, result, consequence, reward
noun (neuter) - prada – giving, bestowing, granting
adjective (masculine)
agent noun/kṛt suffix
Derived from pra-dā (to give)
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)