मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-49, verse-52
गृहाकारा यथा पूर्वं तेषामासन्नहीरुहाः ।
तथा संस्मृत्य तत्सर्वं चक्रुर्वेश्मानि ताः प्रजाः ॥५२॥
तथा संस्मृत्य तत्सर्वं चक्रुर्वेश्मानि ताः प्रजाः ॥५२॥
52. gṛhākārā yathā pūrvaṃ teṣāmāsannahīruhāḥ .
tathā saṃsmṛtya tatsarvaṃ cakrurveśmāni tāḥ prajāḥ.
tathā saṃsmṛtya tatsarvaṃ cakrurveśmāni tāḥ prajāḥ.
52.
gṛhākārāḥ yathā pūrvam teṣām āsan ahīruhāḥ | tathā
saṃsmṛtya tat sarvam cakruḥ veśmāni tāḥ prajāḥ
saṃsmṛtya tat sarvam cakruḥ veśmāni tāḥ prajāḥ
52.
Just as their trees (ahīruha) were formerly shaped like houses, so those people, remembering all that, constructed their dwellings.
Words meanings summery:
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- गृहाकाराः (gṛhākārāḥ) - house-shaped, having the form of houses
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as
- पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, before
- तेषाम् (teṣām) - their, of them
- आसन् (āsan) - they were
- अहीरुहाः (ahīruhāḥ) - trees
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, so
- संस्मृत्य (saṁsmṛtya) - having remembered
- तत् (tat) - that
- सर्वम् (sarvam) - all
- चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they made
- वेश्मानि (veśmāni) - dwellings, houses
- ताः (tāḥ) - those
- प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - people, subjects
Words meanings and morphology
गृहाकाराः (gṛhākārāḥ) - house-shaped, having the form of houses
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of gṛhākāra
gṛhākāra - having the form of a house, house-shaped
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (gṛha+ākāra)
- gṛha – house, home
noun (masculine) - ākāra – form, shape, appearance
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'ahīruhāḥ'.
यथा (yathā) - just as, as
(indeclinable)
पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, before
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially here.
तेषाम् (teṣām) - their, of them
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
आसन् (āsan) - they were
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
अहीरुहाः (ahīruhāḥ) - trees
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of ahīruha
ahīruha - tree, plant
तथा (tathā) - similarly, so
(indeclinable)
संस्मृत्य (saṁsmṛtya) - having remembered
(indeclinable)
Prefix: sam
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Absolutive (gerund) form with prefix 'sam'.
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they made
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वेश्मानि (veśmāni) - dwellings, houses
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of veśman
veśman - dwelling, house, abode
ताः (tāḥ) - those
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of tad
tad - that, she
प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - people, subjects
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of prajā
prajā - offspring, progeny, people, subjects