मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-43, verse-7
खण्डं यस्य पदं पार्ष्णयां पादस्याग्रे च वा भवेत् ।
पांशुकर्दमयोर्मध्ये सप्त मासान् स जीवति ॥७॥
पांशुकर्दमयोर्मध्ये सप्त मासान् स जीवति ॥७॥
7. khaṇḍaṃ yasya padaṃ pārṣṇayāṃ pādasyāgre ca vā bhavet .
pāṃśukardamayormadhye sapta māsān sa jīvati.
pāṃśukardamayormadhye sapta māsān sa jīvati.
7.
khaṇḍam yasya padam pārṣṇayām pādasya agre ca vā
bhavet pāṃśukardamayoḥ madhye sapta māsān sa jīvati
bhavet pāṃśukardamayoḥ madhye sapta māsān sa jīvati
7.
If a person's footprint (padam), observed in dust and mud, appears incomplete or broken either at the heel or at the forepart of the foot, he will live for seven months.
Words meanings summery:
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- खण्डम् (khaṇḍam) - incomplete, broken (referring to a footprint) (broken, incomplete, severed)
- यस्य (yasya) - whose (referring to a person) (whose, of which)
- पदम् (padam) - footprint (foot, step, mark, word)
- पार्ष्णयाम् (pārṣṇayām) - on the heel
- पादस्य (pādasya) - of the foot
- अग्रे (agre) - at the forepart (of the foot) (at the front, in front, at the tip, forepart)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- वा (vā) - or (or, either)
- भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be (may be, should be, would be)
- पांशुकर्दमयोः (pāṁśukardamayoḥ) - of dust and mud (to be used with 'madhye') (of dust and mud, in dust and mud (dual))
- मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle of, between (in the middle, between, among)
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- मासान् (māsān) - months
- स (sa) - he (the person) (he, that)
- जीवति (jīvati) - lives (lives, survives)
Words meanings and morphology
खण्डम् (khaṇḍam) - incomplete, broken (referring to a footprint) (broken, incomplete, severed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of khaṇḍa
khaṇḍa - broken, cut, piece, part, incomplete
Root: khaṇḍ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'padam'.
यस्य (yasya) - whose (referring to a person) (whose, of which)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
Relative pronoun.
पदम् (padam) - footprint (foot, step, mark, word)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pada
pada - foot, step, trace, mark, word, position
Root: pad (class 4)
पार्ष्णयाम् (pārṣṇayām) - on the heel
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of pārṣṇi
pārṣṇi - heel
i-stem feminine noun.
पादस्य (pādasya) - of the foot
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of pāda
pāda - foot, leg, step, quarter
a-stem masculine noun.
अग्रे (agre) - at the forepart (of the foot) (at the front, in front, at the tip, forepart)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of agra
agra - front, tip, top, beginning, forepart
a-stem neuter noun. Can also be used adverbially.
Note: Adverbial usage.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
Disjunctive particle.
भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be (may be, should be, would be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
Optative Active Voice
Root bhū (1st class, Par.)
Root: bhū (class 1)
पांशुकर्दमयोः (pāṁśukardamayoḥ) - of dust and mud (to be used with 'madhye') (of dust and mud, in dust and mud (dual))
(noun)
masculine, dual of pāṃśukardama
pāṁśukardama - dust and mud
Dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (pāṃśu+kardama)
- pāṃśu – dust, sand, dirt
noun (masculine) - kardama – mud, mire, dirt
noun (masculine)
Note: Here used in a locative sense 'in dust and mud' with 'madhye'.
मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle of, between (in the middle, between, among)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of madhya
madhya - middle, central, intermediate, among
a-stem neuter noun. Can be used adverbially.
Note: Used with genitive 'pāṃśukardamayoḥ'.
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(numeral)
Note: Adjective to 'māsān'.
मासान् (māsān) - months
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of māsa
māsa - month, moon
a-stem masculine noun.
Root: mās
Note: Duration of time in accusative.
स (sa) - he (the person) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to 'yasya'.
जीवति (jīvati) - lives (lives, survives)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of jīv
Present Active Voice
Root jīv (1st class, Par.)
Root: jīv (class 1)