मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-39, verse-20
तस्माद्युक्तः सदा योगी प्राणायामपरो भवेत् ।
श्रूयतां मुक्तिफलदं तस्यावस्थाचतुष्टयम् ॥२०॥
श्रूयतां मुक्तिफलदं तस्यावस्थाचतुष्टयम् ॥२०॥
20. tasmādyuktaḥ sadā yogī prāṇāyāmaparo bhavet .
śrūyatāṃ muktiphaladaṃ tasyāvasthācatuṣṭayam.
śrūyatāṃ muktiphaladaṃ tasyāvasthācatuṣṭayam.
20.
tasmāt yuktaḥ sadā yogī prāṇāyāmaparaḥ bhavet
śrūyatām muktiphaladam tasya avasthācatuṣṭayam
śrūyatām muktiphaladam tasya avasthācatuṣṭayam
20.
Therefore, a diligent practitioner (yogī) should always be dedicated to the practice of breath control (prāṇāyāma). Now listen to its four stages which bestow the fruit of final liberation (mokṣa).
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore (therefore, from that)
- युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - diligent (engaged, yoked, united, diligent, proper)
- सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
- योगी (yogī) - practitioner (yogī) (practitioner of yoga, ascetic)
- प्राणायामपरः (prāṇāyāmaparaḥ) - devoted to breath control (prāṇāyāma) (devoted to prāṇāyāma, skilled in prāṇāyāma)
- भवेत् (bhavet) - should be (should be, may be, would be)
- श्रूयताम् (śrūyatām) - listen (let it be heard, listen)
- मुक्तिफलदम् (muktiphaladam) - which grant the fruit of final liberation (mokṣa) (granting the fruit of liberation, leading to liberation)
- तस्य (tasya) - its (of it, its)
- अवस्थाचतुष्टयम् (avasthācatuṣṭayam) - four stages (four states, a group of four states)
Words meanings and morphology
तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore (therefore, from that)
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions as an indeclinable 'therefore' in this context.
युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - diligent (engaged, yoked, united, diligent, proper)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yukta
yukta - engaged, yoked, united, diligent, proper
Past Passive Participle
from root yuj (to yoke, join, concentrate)
Root: yuj (class 7)
सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
(indeclinable)
योगी (yogī) - practitioner (yogī) (practitioner of yoga, ascetic)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yogin
yogin - practitioner of yoga, ascetic
from yoga
Root: yuj
प्राणायामपरः (prāṇāyāmaparaḥ) - devoted to breath control (prāṇāyāma) (devoted to prāṇāyāma, skilled in prāṇāyāma)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇāyāmapara
prāṇāyāmapara - devoted to prāṇāyāma, primarily concerned with prāṇāyāma
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāṇāyāma+para)
- prāṇāyāma – breath control, regulation of vital breath (prāṇa)
noun (masculine)
from prāṇa (life breath) + āyāma (extension, control)
Prefix: ā
Root: yam (class 1) - para – supreme, chief, devoted to, intent on
adjective (masculine)
भवेत् (bhavet) - should be (should be, may be, would be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū
Optative Active
3rd person singular
Root: bhū (class 1)
श्रूयताम् (śrūyatām) - listen (let it be heard, listen)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of śrū
Imperative Passive
3rd person singular
Root: śrū (class 5)
मुक्तिफलदम् (muktiphaladam) - which grant the fruit of final liberation (mokṣa) (granting the fruit of liberation, leading to liberation)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of muktiphalada
muktiphalada - granting the fruit of liberation, leading to liberation
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mukti+phala+da)
- mukti – liberation, release (mokṣa)
noun (feminine)
from root muc (to release)
Root: muc (class 6) - phala – fruit, result, consequence
noun (neuter) - da – giving, granting
adjective (neuter)
Kṛt suffix (agent noun)
from root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with avasthācatuṣṭayam.
तस्य (tasya) - its (of it, its)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Refers to prāṇāyāma.
अवस्थाचतुष्टयम् (avasthācatuṣṭayam) - four stages (four states, a group of four states)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of avasthācatuṣṭaya
avasthācatuṣṭaya - group of four states/stages
Compound type : dvigu (avasthā+catuṣṭaya)
- avasthā – state, condition, stage
noun (feminine)
from ava-√sthā (to stand down, to be in a state)
Prefix: ava
Root: sthā (class 1) - catuṣṭaya – group of four
noun (neuter)
from catur (four)
Note: Object of śrūyatām.