मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-38, verse-19
कथं न भूयां भूयश्च कथं निर्गुणतामियाम् ।
कथञ्च ब्रह्मणैकत्वं व्रजेयं शाश्वतेन वै ॥१९॥
कथञ्च ब्रह्मणैकत्वं व्रजेयं शाश्वतेन वै ॥१९॥
19. kathaṃ na bhūyāṃ bhūyaśca kathaṃ nirguṇatāmiyām .
kathañca brahmaṇaikatvaṃ vrajeyaṃ śāśvatena vai.
kathañca brahmaṇaikatvaṃ vrajeyaṃ śāśvatena vai.
19.
kathaṃ na bhūyām bhūyaḥ ca kathaṃ nirguṇatām iyām
kathaṃ ca brahmaṇā ekatvam vrajeyam śāśvatena vai
kathaṃ ca brahmaṇā ekatvam vrajeyam śāśvatena vai
19.
How can I avoid rebirth, and how can I achieve a state free from qualities? And how can I attain oneness with the eternal Brahman (brahman)?
Words meanings summery:
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- कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner
- न (na) - not, no
- भूयाम् (bhūyām) - may I be, may I become
- भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more
- च (ca) - and, also
- कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner
- निर्गुणताम् (nirguṇatām) - the state of being without qualities, attributelessness
- इयाम् (iyām) - may I go, may I attain
- कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner
- च (ca) - and, also
- ब्रह्मणा (brahmaṇā) - with Brahman
- एकत्वम् (ekatvam) - oneness, unity
- व्रजेयम् (vrajeyam) - may I go, may I achieve
- शाश्वतेन (śāśvatena) - eternal, perpetual
- वै (vai) - indeed, verily (emphatic particle)
Words meanings and morphology
कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
भूयाम् (bhūyām) - may I be, may I become
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner
(indeclinable)
निर्गुणताम् (nirguṇatām) - the state of being without qualities, attributelessness
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of nirguṇatā
nirguṇatā - qualitylessness, attributelessness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nirguṇa+tā)
- nirguṇa – without qualities, attributeless
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: nis - tā – suffix forming abstract nouns, 'ness', 'ity'
suffix (feminine)
इयाम् (iyām) - may I go, may I attain
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of i
Root: i (class 2)
कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
ब्रह्मणा (brahmaṇā) - with Brahman
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute, the ultimate reality (brahman)
एकत्वम् (ekatvam) - oneness, unity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ekatva
ekatva - oneness, unity
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (eka+tva)
- eka – one, single, unique
numeral - tva – suffix forming abstract nouns, 'ness', 'hood'
suffix (neuter)
व्रजेयम् (vrajeyam) - may I go, may I achieve
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of vraj
Root: vraj (class 1)
शाश्वतेन (śāśvatena) - eternal, perpetual
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of śāśvata
śāśvata - eternal, perpetual, everlasting
वै (vai) - indeed, verily (emphatic particle)
(indeclinable)