मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-36, verse-7
भवेत्तत् कुर्वतो राज्यं गृहधर्मावलम्बिनः ।
दुः खायतनभूतो हि ममत्वालम्बनो गृही ॥७॥
दुः खायतनभूतो हि ममत्वालम्बनो गृही ॥७॥
7. bhavettat kurvato rājyaṃ gṛhadharmāvalambinaḥ .
duḥ khāyatanabhūto hi mamatvālambano gṛhī.
duḥ khāyatanabhūto hi mamatvālambano gṛhī.
7.
bhavet tat kurvataḥ rājyam gṛhadharmāvalambinaḥ
duḥkhāyatanabhūtaḥ hi mamatvāvalambanaḥ gṛhī
duḥkhāyatanabhūtaḥ hi mamatvāvalambanaḥ gṛhī
7.
A kingdom may exist for one who performs those actions while adhering to the household duties (dharma). However, a householder (gṛhī) who clings to possessiveness (mamatā) indeed becomes a source of sorrow.
Words meanings summery:
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- भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, exists
- तत् (tat) - that, therefore
- कुर्वतः (kurvataḥ) - doing, performing, for one who does
- राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, rule, sovereignty
- गृहधर्मावलम्बिनः (gṛhadharmāvalambinaḥ) - of one adhering to household duties
- दुःखायतनभूतः (duḥkhāyatanabhūtaḥ) - being a source of sorrow, having become a receptacle of misery
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
- ममत्वावलम्बनः (mamatvāvalambanaḥ) - one who clings to possessiveness, relying on attachment
- गृही (gṛhī) - householder
Words meanings and morphology
भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
तत् (tat) - that, therefore
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.
कुर्वतः (kurvataḥ) - doing, performing, for one who does
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kurvat
kurvat - doing, making, performing
present active participle
Derived from root kṛ (class 8) + śatṛ suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8)
राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, rule, sovereignty
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, dominion
Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.
गृहधर्मावलम्बिनः (gṛhadharmāvalambinaḥ) - of one adhering to household duties
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of gṛhadharmāvalambin
gṛhadharmāvalambin - one who adheres to household duties/law (dharma)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gṛhadharma+avalambin)
- gṛhadharma – household duty, family law (dharma)
noun (masculine) - avalambin – relying upon, depending on, adhering to
adjective (masculine)
agent noun derived from verb root lamb with prefix ava
Derived from 'ava' + 'lamb' + 'ini' suffix
Prefix: ava
Root: lamb (class 1)
Note: Matches kurvataḥ in case and number.
दुःखायतनभूतः (duḥkhāyatanabhūtaḥ) - being a source of sorrow, having become a receptacle of misery
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of duḥkhāyatanabhūta
duḥkhāyatanabhūta - become a source/abode of suffering
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (duḥkha+āyatana+bhūta)
- duḥkha – suffering, sorrow, misery
noun (neuter) - āyatana – abode, dwelling, source, receptacle
noun (neuter)
Prefix: ā - bhūta – become, past, existing, being
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhū (class 1)
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Qualifies gṛhī.
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
ममत्वावलम्बनः (mamatvāvalambanaḥ) - one who clings to possessiveness, relying on attachment
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mamatvāvalambana
mamatvāvalambana - relying on possessiveness/attachment (mamatā)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mamatva+avalambana)
- mamatva – possessiveness, sense of 'mine', attachment (mamatā)
noun (neuter) - avalambana – support, dependence, clinging
noun (neuter)
Prefix: ava
Root: lamb (class 1)
Note: Qualifies gṛhī.
गृही (gṛhī) - householder
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gṛhin
gṛhin - householder, married man
Note: Subject of the second clause.