मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-47, verse-35
अष्टमोऽनुग्रहः सर्गः सात्त्विकस्तामसश्च सः ।
पञ्चैते वैकृताः सर्गाः प्राकृतास्तु त्रयः स्मृताः ॥३५॥
पञ्चैते वैकृताः सर्गाः प्राकृतास्तु त्रयः स्मृताः ॥३५॥
35. aṣṭamo'nugrahaḥ sargaḥ sāttvikastāmasaśca saḥ .
pañcaite vaikṛtāḥ sargāḥ prākṛtāstu trayaḥ smṛtāḥ.
pañcaite vaikṛtāḥ sargāḥ prākṛtāstu trayaḥ smṛtāḥ.
35.
aṣṭamaḥ anugrahaḥ sargaḥ sāttvikaḥ tāmasaḥ ca saḥ
pañca ete vaikṛtāḥ sargāḥ prākṛtāḥ tu trayaḥ smṛtāḥ
pañca ete vaikṛtāḥ sargāḥ prākṛtāḥ tu trayaḥ smṛtāḥ
35.
The eighth creation is called `anugraha` (grace or favor), which is both `sāttvika` (pure, associated with goodness) and `tāmasa` (dark, associated with inertia). Of these, five creations are `vaikṛta` (modified or secondary), while three are remembered as `prākṛta` (primary or natural).
Words meanings summery:
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- अष्टमः (aṣṭamaḥ) - eighth
- अनुग्रहः (anugrahaḥ) - the creation of grace/favor (one of the eight creations) (favor, grace, compassion, a type of creation)
- सर्गः (sargaḥ) - creation (in the cosmological sense) (creation, emission, discharge, chapter)
- सात्त्विकः (sāttvikaḥ) - relating to sattva, pure, good, virtuous
- तामसः (tāmasaḥ) - relating to tamas, dark, ignorant, dull
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- सः (saḥ) - that (referring to the eighth creation) (he, that)
- पञ्च (pañca) - five
- एते (ete) - these
- वैकृताः (vaikṛtāḥ) - modified, unnatural, secondary, derived from vikṛti
- सर्गाः (sargāḥ) - creations (in the cosmological sense) (creations, emissions)
- प्राकृताः (prākṛtāḥ) - natural, primary, original, derived from prakṛti
- तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
- त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three
- स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - remembered, declared, taught
Words meanings and morphology
अष्टमः (aṣṭamaḥ) - eighth
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aṣṭama
aṣṭama - eighth
अनुग्रहः (anugrahaḥ) - the creation of grace/favor (one of the eight creations) (favor, grace, compassion, a type of creation)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anugraha
anugraha - favor, grace, compassion, help, type of creation
from anu-√grah
Prefix: anu
Root: grah (class 9)
सर्गः (sargaḥ) - creation (in the cosmological sense) (creation, emission, discharge, chapter)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarga
sarga - creation, emission, discharge, chapter
from √sṛj
Root: sṛj (class 6)
सात्त्विकः (sāttvikaḥ) - relating to sattva, pure, good, virtuous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sāttvika
sāttvika - relating to sattva, pure, good, virtuous
from sattva with ṭhak pratyaya
तामसः (tāmasaḥ) - relating to tamas, dark, ignorant, dull
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tāmasa
tāmasa - relating to tamas, dark, ignorant, dull
from tamas with aṆ pratyaya
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - that (referring to the eighth creation) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
पञ्च (pañca) - five
(indeclinable)
Note: declines as plural in all genders and cases, here treated as indeclinable for simplicity when followed by plural noun in nominative.
एते (ete) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
वैकृताः (vaikṛtāḥ) - modified, unnatural, secondary, derived from vikṛti
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vaikṛta
vaikṛta - modified, unnatural, secondary, derived from vikṛti
from vikṛti with aṆ pratyaya
सर्गाः (sargāḥ) - creations (in the cosmological sense) (creations, emissions)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarga
sarga - creation, emission, discharge, chapter
from √sṛj
Root: sṛj (class 6)
प्राकृताः (prākṛtāḥ) - natural, primary, original, derived from prakṛti
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prākṛta
prākṛta - natural, primary, original, derived from prakṛti
from prakṛti with aṆ pratyaya
तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
(indeclinable)
त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tri
tri - three
स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - remembered, declared, taught
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, declared, taught
Past Passive Participle
from √smṛ
Root: smṛ (class 1)