मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-51, verse-28
नियोजयत्येनमिति न गच्छेत्तद्वशं बुधः ।
परदारादिसंसर्गे चित्तमात्मानमेव च ॥२८॥
परदारादिसंसर्गे चित्तमात्मानमेव च ॥२८॥
28. niyojayatyenamiti na gacchettadvaśaṃ budhaḥ .
paradārādisaṃsarge cittamātmānameva ca.
paradārādisaṃsarge cittamātmānameva ca.
28.
niyojayati enam iti na gacchet tat vaśam budhaḥ
paradārādisaṃsarge cittam ātmānam eva ca niyojayati
paradārādisaṃsarge cittam ātmānam eva ca niyojayati
28.
A wise person (budhaḥ) should not fall under her sway by thinking, 'She directs him,' because she indeed leads the mind and the (ātman) self into association with others' wives and similar improprieties.
Words meanings summery:
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- नियोजयति (niyojayati) - she/he/it directs, employs, assigns, appoints
- एनम् (enam) - him, this (masc. acc.)
- इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way, (marks direct speech or thought)
- न (na) - not, no
- गच्छेत् (gacchet) - one should go, one should reach
- तत् (tat) - her, its, that
- वशम् (vaśam) - control, power, sway
- बुधः (budhaḥ) - a wise person, an intelligent individual
- परदारादिसंसर्गे (paradārādisaṁsarge) - in contact with others' wives and so on, in illicit relationships
- चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, thought
- आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the (ātman) self, the soul
- एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, very
- च (ca) - and, also
- नियोजयति (niyojayati) - she/he/it directs, employs, assigns, appoints
Words meanings and morphology
नियोजयति (niyojayati) - she/he/it directs, employs, assigns, appoints
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of niyuj
Causative Present Active
Caused form of √yuj with prefix ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: √yuj (class 7)
एनम् (enam) - him, this (masc. acc.)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ena
ena - this, that, him, her, it
Note: Refers to a male person.
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way, (marks direct speech or thought)
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
गच्छेत् (gacchet) - one should go, one should reach
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of gam
Optative Mood, Active Voice
Root: √gam (class 1)
Note: Implied subject is `budhaḥ`.
तत् (tat) - her, its, that
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, she, he, it
Note: First part of tatpuruṣa compound `tadvaśam`.
वशम् (vaśam) - control, power, sway
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vaśa
vaśa - control, power, subjugation, will
Note: Used adverbially with `gacchet` to mean 'to fall under control'. Forms a compound with `tat`.
बुधः (budhaḥ) - a wise person, an intelligent individual
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of budha
budha - wise, intelligent, learned, a wise man
From root budh (to know, awaken).
Root: √budh (class 1)
Note: Subject of `gacchet`.
परदारादिसंसर्गे (paradārādisaṁsarge) - in contact with others' wives and so on, in illicit relationships
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of paradārādisaṃsarga
paradārādisaṁsarga - association with others' wives and similar improprieties
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (para+dārā+ādi+saṃsarga)
- para – other, alien, supreme
adjective (masculine) - dārā – wife, wives
noun (masculine)
Though usually masculine singular, it is used in plural form here to refer to wives collectively. - ādi – beginning, and so forth, etcetera
indeclinable - saṃsarga – contact, association, connection, sexual intercourse
noun (masculine)
From root sṛj (to create, emit) with prefix sam.
Prefix: sam
Root: √sṛj (class 6)
Note: Refers to the sphere or circumstance of the action.
चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, thought
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, consciousness, thought, intellect
From root cit (to perceive, think).
Root: √cit (class 1)
Note: Object of `niyojayati`.
आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the (ātman) self, the soul
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence
Note: Object of `niyojayati`.
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, very
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
नियोजयति (niyojayati) - she/he/it directs, employs, assigns, appoints
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of niyuj
Causative Present Active
Caused form of √yuj with prefix ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: √yuj (class 7)