मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-40, verse-3
देवत्वममरेशत्वं रसायनचयाः क्रियाः ।
मरुत्प्रपतनं यज्ञं जलग्न्यावेशनन्तथा ॥३॥
मरुत्प्रपतनं यज्ञं जलग्न्यावेशनन्तथा ॥३॥
3. devatvamamareśatvaṃ rasāyanacayāḥ kriyāḥ .
marutprapatanaṃ yajñaṃ jalagnyāveśanantathā.
marutprapatanaṃ yajñaṃ jalagnyāveśanantathā.
3.
devatvam amareśatvam rasāyanacayāḥ kriyāḥ
marutprapatanam yajñam jalāgnyāveśanam tathā
marutprapatanam yajñam jalāgnyāveśanam tathā
3.
devatvam amareśatvam rasāyanacayāḥ kriyāḥ
marutprapatanam yajñam jalāgnyāveśanam tathā
marutprapatanam yajñam jalāgnyāveśanam tathā
3.
Divinity, mastery over the immortals, accumulations of rejuvenating elixirs, various [spiritual] practices, the ability to traverse the air, performing a Vedic ritual (yajña), and the power to enter (or endure) both water and fire.
Words meanings summery:
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- देवत्वम् (devatvam) - divinity, godhood, state of being a god
- अमरेशत्वम् (amareśatvam) - sovereignty over immortals, lordliness of gods
- रसायनचयाः (rasāyanacayāḥ) - accumulations of elixirs/rejuvenating substances
- क्रियाः (kriyāḥ) - actions, practices, rites
- मरुत्प्रपतनम् (marutprapatanam) - falling/descending with the wind, air-travel, flight
- यज्ञम् (yajñam) - a Vedic ritual (yajña), sacrifice, worship
- जलाग्न्यावेशनम् (jalāgnyāveśanam) - entering (or enduring) water and fire
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, also, and, thus
Words meanings and morphology
देवत्वम् (devatvam) - divinity, godhood, state of being a god
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of devatva
devatva - divinity, godhead, state of being a god or divine
Abstract noun formed from 'deva' (god) + suffix '-tva'.
Note: Functions as an item in a list.
अमरेशत्वम् (amareśatvam) - sovereignty over immortals, lordliness of gods
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of amareśatva
amareśatva - the state or quality of being a lord of immortals
Compound 'amareśa' (lord of immortals) + suffix '-tva' (abstract noun). 'amareśa' itself is 'amara' (immortal) + 'īśa' (lord).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (amara+īśa+tva)
- amara – immortal, undying; a god, deity
adjective (masculine)
Negation of 'mara' (mortal), from root 'mṛ' (to die). 'a' + 'mara'.
Prefix: a
Root: mṛ (class 1) - īśa – lord, master, ruler, controller
noun (masculine)
From root 'īś' (to own, rule, be able).
Root: īś (class 2) - tva – suffix for abstract nouns (-ness, -hood)
suffix (neuter)
Note: Functions as an item in a list.
रसायनचयाः (rasāyanacayāḥ) - accumulations of elixirs/rejuvenating substances
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rasāyanacaya
rasāyanacaya - collection or accumulation of elixirs or rejuvenating substances
Tatpuruṣa compound: 'rasāyana' (elixir, rejuvenating substance) + 'caya' (collection, accumulation).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rasāyana+caya)
- rasāyana – elixir, mercury, alchemy, rejuvenating substance or practice
noun (neuter)
From 'rasa' (juice, essence, mercury) + 'ayana' (path, course). - caya – collection, heap, accumulation, pile
noun (masculine)
From root 'ci' (to collect, pile up).
Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Functions as an item in a list.
क्रियाः (kriyāḥ) - actions, practices, rites
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of kriyā
kriyā - action, performance, deed, rite, religious ceremony, practice
From root 'kṛ' (to do, make) + suffix '-yā'.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Functions as an item in a list, likely referring to the previous item as a type of practice.
मरुत्प्रपतनम् (marutprapatanam) - falling/descending with the wind, air-travel, flight
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of marutprapatana
marutprapatana - falling or descending with the wind; the act of flying or traversing the air; a yogic breathing practice involving control of vital airs.
Compound: 'marut' (wind, vital air) + 'prapatana' (falling, flying, descent). Tatpuruṣa compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (marut+prapatana)
- marut – wind, air, vital breath; a Marut (wind deity)
noun (masculine) - prapatana – falling down, descent, flight, flying, rushing forward
noun (neuter)
Action noun from root 'pat' (to fall, fly) + prefix 'pra' + suffix '-ana'.
Prefix: pra
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Functions as an item in a list.
यज्ञम् (yajñam) - a Vedic ritual (yajña), sacrifice, worship
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yajña
yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship, an act of devotion
From root 'yaj' (to worship, sacrifice, offer) + suffix '-na'.
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Functions as an item in a list, often implying performance or attainment.
जलाग्न्यावेशनम् (jalāgnyāveśanam) - entering (or enduring) water and fire
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jalāgnyāveśana
jalāgnyāveśana - entering into water and fire; immersion in or power over water and fire
Compound: 'jala' (water) + 'agni' (fire) + 'āveśana' (entering, immersion). First two form a Dvandva (jalāgni), then combined with the third as a Tatpuruṣa.
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (jala+agni+āveśana)
- jala – water
noun (neuter) - agni – fire, the deity Agni
noun (masculine)
Root: ag (class 1) - āveśana – entering, entrance, immersion, occupation; possession (by a spirit)
noun (neuter)
Action noun from root 'viś' (to enter) + prefix 'ā' + suffix '-ana'.
Prefix: ā
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Functions as an item in a list.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, also, and, thus
(indeclinable)
Adverb or conjunction.