मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-39, verse-25
तुल्यप्रभावस्तु यदा योगी प्राप्नोति संविदम् ।
तदा संविदिति ख्याता प्राणायामस्य सा स्थितिः ॥२५॥
तदा संविदिति ख्याता प्राणायामस्य सा स्थितिः ॥२५॥
25. tulyaprabhāvastu yadā yogī prāpnoti saṃvidam .
tadā saṃviditi khyātā prāṇāyāmasya sā sthitiḥ.
tadā saṃviditi khyātā prāṇāyāmasya sā sthitiḥ.
25.
tulyaprabhāvaḥ tu yadā yogī prāpnoti saṃvidam
tadā saṃvit iti khyātā prāṇāyāmasya sā sthitiḥ
tadā saṃvit iti khyātā prāṇāyāmasya sā sthitiḥ
25.
When a practitioner of yoga (yogī) achieves an understanding (saṃvid) that possesses equal power, then that state of breath control (prāṇāyāma) is renowned as pure awareness (saṃvid).
Words meanings summery:
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- तुल्यप्रभावः (tulyaprabhāvaḥ) - of equal power/might
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- यदा (yadā) - when
- योगी (yogī) - a practitioner of yoga
- प्राप्नोति (prāpnoti) - attains, obtains, reaches
- संविदम् (saṁvidam) - knowledge, consciousness, understanding
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- संवित् (saṁvit) - knowledge, consciousness, understanding
- इति (iti) - thus, so, a quotative particle
- ख्याता (khyātā) - known, famous, called
- प्राणायामस्य (prāṇāyāmasya) - of breath control, of prāṇāyāma
- सा (sā) - that, she
- स्थितिः (sthitiḥ) - state, condition, stability, posture
Words meanings and morphology
तुल्यप्रभावः (tulyaprabhāvaḥ) - of equal power/might
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tulyaprabhāva
tulyaprabhāva - of equal power, having equal influence
Bahuvrihi compound: 'tulyaḥ prabhāvaḥ yasya saḥ' (he whose power is equal).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (tulya+prabhāva)
- tulya – equal, similar, comparable
adjective (masculine)
From 'tulā' (balance) + 'ya' suffix. - prabhāva – power, might, influence, splendor
noun (masculine)
From 'pra' (upasarga) + root 'bhū' (to be, to exist).
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
Particle used for emphasis or slight contrast.
यदा (yadā) - when
(indeclinable)
Correlative adverb.
योगी (yogī) - a practitioner of yoga
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yogin
yogin - a practitioner of yoga, an ascetic, a meditator
From 'yoga' (union, practice of yoga) + 'in' (suffix indicating possession/pertaining to).
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Subject of 'prāpnoti'.
प्राप्नोति (prāpnoti) - attains, obtains, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of prāp
present tense
From 'pra' (upasarga) + root 'āp' (to obtain). 3rd person singular, present tense, active voice.
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
संविदम् (saṁvidam) - knowledge, consciousness, understanding
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of saṃvid
saṁvid - knowledge, consciousness, understanding, perfect knowledge
From 'sam' (upasarga) + root 'vid' (to know).
Prefix: sam
Root: vid (class 2)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
Correlative adverb.
संवित् (saṁvit) - knowledge, consciousness, understanding
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃvid
saṁvid - knowledge, consciousness, understanding, perfect knowledge
From 'sam' (upasarga) + root 'vid' (to know).
Prefix: sam
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: This is the predicate nominative, indicating what the 'sthitiḥ' is called.
इति (iti) - thus, so, a quotative particle
(indeclinable)
Quotative particle.
ख्याता (khyātā) - known, famous, called
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of khyāta
khyāta - known, famous, celebrated, named
Past Passive Participle
From root 'khyā' (to be known, to tell).
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Predicate adjective for 'sthitiḥ'.
प्राणायामस्य (prāṇāyāmasya) - of breath control, of prāṇāyāma
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of prāṇāyāma
prāṇāyāma - breath control, regulation of breath, a component of yoga
Compound of 'prāṇa' (life force) and 'āyāma' (extension, control).
Compound type : tatpurusha (prāṇa+āyāma)
- prāṇa – life-breath, vital air, life force
noun (masculine)
From 'pra' (upasarga) + root 'an' (to breathe).
Prefix: pra
Root: an (class 2) - āyāma – extension, stretching, restraint, control
noun (masculine)
From 'ā' (upasarga) + root 'yam' (to restrain, control).
Prefix: ā
Root: yam (class 1)
सा (sā) - that, she
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that
Feminine nominative singular of 'tad'.
Note: Subject of the implicit verb 'is' (asti).
स्थितिः (sthitiḥ) - state, condition, stability, posture
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sthiti
sthiti - state, condition, stability, position, duration
From root 'sthā' (to stand, to stay) + 'kti' suffix.
Root: sthā (class 1)