मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-45, verse-29
तस्मै हिरण्यगर्भाय लोकतन्त्राय धीमते ।
प्रणम्य सम्यग्वक्ष्यामि भूतवर्गमनुत्तमम् ॥२९॥
प्रणम्य सम्यग्वक्ष्यामि भूतवर्गमनुत्तमम् ॥२९॥
29. tasmai hiraṇyagarbhāya lokatantrāya dhīmate .
praṇamya samyagvakṣyāmi bhūtavargamanuttamam.
praṇamya samyagvakṣyāmi bhūtavargamanuttamam.
29.
tasmai hiraṇyagarbhāya lokatantrāya dhīmate |
praṇamya samyak vakṣyāmi bhūtavargam anuttamam
praṇamya samyak vakṣyāmi bhūtavargam anuttamam
29.
Having bowed down properly to that wise Hiranyagarbha, the controller of the cosmic order, I will fully explain the supreme category of created beings.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, to that
- हिरण्यगर्भाय (hiraṇyagarbhāya) - to Hiranyagarbha
- लोकतन्त्राय (lokatantrāya) - to the controller of the universe/world-system
- धीमते (dhīmate) - to the wise, intelligent one
- प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed down, having saluted
- सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, completely, truly, thoroughly
- वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will speak/explain
- भूतवर्गम् (bhūtavargam) - category of beings/elements
- अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unsurpassed, supreme, excellent
Words meanings and morphology
तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, to that
(pronoun)
Dative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
हिरण्यगर्भाय (hiraṇyagarbhāya) - to Hiranyagarbha
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of hiraṇyagarbha
hiraṇyagarbha - Hiranyagarbha, the golden embryo, a name of Brahmā
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hiraṇya+garbha)
- hiraṇya – gold, golden
noun (neuter) - garbha – womb, embryo, interior, fetus
noun (masculine)
लोकतन्त्राय (lokatantrāya) - to the controller of the universe/world-system
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of lokatantra
lokatantra - world-system, universe, cosmic order, ruler of the world
Compound type : tatpurusha (loka+tantra)
- loka – world, realm, people
noun (masculine) - tantra – loom, warp, system, doctrine, rule, administration, controller
noun (neuter)
धीमते (dhīmate) - to the wise, intelligent one
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of dhīmat
dhīmat - wise, intelligent, thoughtful
Derived from 'dhī' (intellect) with suffix 'matup'.
Note: Agrees with 'hiraṇyagarbhāya' and 'lokatantrāya'.
प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed down, having saluted
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund) with prefix
Derived from root 'nam' with 'pra' prefix and 'lyap' suffix.
Prefix: pra
Root: nam (class 1)
सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, completely, truly, thoroughly
(indeclinable)
वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I will speak/explain
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of vac
Future tense, first person singular
Root 'vac' becomes 'vakṣ' in future tense, 'syāmi' ending.
Root: vac (class 2)
भूतवर्गम् (bhūtavargam) - category of beings/elements
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhūtavarga
bhūtavarga - class/category of beings, elements, created things
Compound type : tatpurusha (bhūta+varga)
- bhūta – being, creature, element, past, happened, existed
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'bhū'.
Root: bhū (class 1) - varga – class, group, category, division
noun (masculine)
Note: Object of 'vakṣyāmi'.
अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unsurpassed, supreme, excellent
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anuttama
anuttama - unsurpassed, highest, supreme, best
Derived from 'an-uttama' (no better).
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (an+uttama)
- an – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - uttama – best, highest, supreme, excellent
adjective (masculine)
Superlative of 'ud' (up).
Note: Agrees with 'bhūtavargam'.