मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-48, verse-31
गायत्रीञ्च ऋचञ्चैव त्रिवृत् सोमं रथन्तरम् ।
अग्निष्टोमञ्च यज्ञानां निर्ममे प्रथमान्मुखात् ॥३१॥
अग्निष्टोमञ्च यज्ञानां निर्ममे प्रथमान्मुखात् ॥३१॥
31. gāyatrīñca ṛcañcaiva trivṛt somaṃ rathantaram .
agniṣṭomañca yajñānāṃ nirmame prathamānmukhāt.
agniṣṭomañca yajñānāṃ nirmame prathamānmukhāt.
31.
gāyatrīm ca ṛcam ca eva trivṛt somam rathantaram
agniṣṭomam ca yajñānām nirmame prathamāt mukhāt
agniṣṭomam ca yajñānām nirmame prathamāt mukhāt
31.
From his first mouth, he created the Gāyatrī mantra, the Ṛc (Vedic hymn), the Trivṛt (stoma), the Soma sacrifice, the Rathantara (sāman), and the Agniṣṭoma among the Vedic rituals (yajña).
Words meanings summery:
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- गायत्रीम् (gāyatrīm) - The specific Gāyatrī mantra, a key component of Vedic ritual. (The Gāyatrī mantra, a sacred verse from the Rigveda.)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- ऋचम् (ṛcam) - A specific Vedic hymn (ṛc). (A Vedic hymn, a verse, a stanza.)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (emphasizing the preceding words) (indeed, even, only, just)
- त्रिवृत् (trivṛt) - The Trivṛt stoma, a specific praise formula in Vedic ritual. (Threefold, consisting of three parts; a specific stoma (praise formula).)
- सोमम् (somam) - The Soma sacrifice, a specific Vedic ritual. (The Soma plant, its juice, the deity Soma, a sacrifice involving Soma.)
- रथन्तरम् (rathantaram) - The Rathantara sāman, a well-known chant in Vedic rituals. (A specific Sāman (chant), an arrangement of Rigvedic verses to be chanted.)
- अग्निष्टोमम् (agniṣṭomam) - The Agniṣṭoma sacrifice, a primary and most common Soma sacrifice. (A type of Soma sacrifice, one of the seven Soma sacrifices.)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- यज्ञानाम् (yajñānām) - Among the various types of sacrifices (yajña). (Of sacrifices, among sacrifices, belonging to sacrifices.)
- निर्ममे (nirmame) - He (Brahmā) created, brought into existence. (He created, he fashioned, he built.)
- प्रथमात् (prathamāt) - From the first (mouth). (From the first, from the foremost.)
- मुखात् (mukhāt) - From the mouth (of the creator). (From the mouth, from the face.)
Words meanings and morphology
गायत्रीम् (gāyatrīm) - The specific Gāyatrī mantra, a key component of Vedic ritual. (The Gāyatrī mantra, a sacred verse from the Rigveda.)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of gāyatrī
gāyatrī - A Vedic meter of 24 syllables; the Gāyatrī mantra; a goddess.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
ऋचम् (ṛcam) - A specific Vedic hymn (ṛc). (A Vedic hymn, a verse, a stanza.)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ṛc
ṛc - A Vedic hymn, a verse, a stanza, praise, prayer.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (emphasizing the preceding words) (indeed, even, only, just)
(indeclinable)
त्रिवृत् (trivṛt) - The Trivṛt stoma, a specific praise formula in Vedic ritual. (Threefold, consisting of three parts; a specific stoma (praise formula).)
(adjective)
singular of trivṛt
trivṛt - Threefold, having three parts; a specific arrangement of verses for chanting (stoma).
Note: Here functioning as a noun, referring to the Trivṛt stoma.
सोमम् (somam) - The Soma sacrifice, a specific Vedic ritual. (The Soma plant, its juice, the deity Soma, a sacrifice involving Soma.)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of soma
soma - The Soma plant, its intoxicating juice, the moon, the deity Soma, a sacrifice involving Soma.
रथन्तरम् (rathantaram) - The Rathantara sāman, a well-known chant in Vedic rituals. (A specific Sāman (chant), an arrangement of Rigvedic verses to be chanted.)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rathantara
rathantara - A specific Sāman, a famous chant in the Sāmaveda.
अग्निष्टोमम् (agniṣṭomam) - The Agniṣṭoma sacrifice, a primary and most common Soma sacrifice. (A type of Soma sacrifice, one of the seven Soma sacrifices.)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of agniṣṭoma
agniṣṭoma - A Soma sacrifice lasting one day, the first and simplest of the Soma sacrifices.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
यज्ञानाम् (yajñānām) - Among the various types of sacrifices (yajña). (Of sacrifices, among sacrifices, belonging to sacrifices.)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - Sacrifice, offering, devotion, worship, ritual.
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Partitive genitive.
निर्ममे (nirmame) - He (Brahmā) created, brought into existence. (He created, he fashioned, he built.)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (Lit) of nirmā
Derived from root mā with upasarga nir-.
Prefix: nir
Root: mā (class 3)
Note: Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice. The subject 'he' (referring to Prajāpati/Brahmā) is implied.
प्रथमात् (prathamāt) - From the first (mouth). (From the first, from the foremost.)
(adjective)
Ablative, masculine, singular of prathama
prathama - First, foremost, prime, principal.
Note: Qualifies 'mukhāt'.
मुखात् (mukhāt) - From the mouth (of the creator). (From the mouth, from the face.)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of mukha
mukha - Mouth, face, opening, front, principal part.