मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-53, verse-33
तस्य पुत्रा बभूवुर्हि प्रजापतिसमा नव ।
ज्येष्ठो नाबिरिति ख्यातस्तस्य किंपुरुषोऽनुजः ॥३३॥
ज्येष्ठो नाबिरिति ख्यातस्तस्य किंपुरुषोऽनुजः ॥३३॥
33. tasya putrā babhūvurhi prajāpatisamā nava .
jyeṣṭho nābiriti khyātastasya kiṃpuruṣo'nujaḥ.
jyeṣṭho nābiriti khyātastasya kiṃpuruṣo'nujaḥ.
33.
tasya putrāḥ babhūvuḥ hi prajāpatisamāḥ nava |
jyeṣṭhaḥ nābhiḥ iti khyātaḥ tasya kiṃpuruṣaḥ anujaḥ
jyeṣṭhaḥ nābhiḥ iti khyātaḥ tasya kiṃpuruṣaḥ anujaḥ
33.
Indeed, he had nine sons, who were comparable to a creator god (Prajāpati). The eldest among them was known as Nābhi, and his younger brother was Kiṃpuruṣa.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्य (tasya) - of Āgnīdhra (from preceding verses) (his, of him)
- पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons
- बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they were, they became
- हि (hi) - indeed, certainly
- प्रजापतिसमाः (prajāpatisamāḥ) - equal to a Prajāpati (creator god)
- नव (nava) - nine
- ज्येष्ठः (jyeṣṭhaḥ) - the eldest, oldest
- नाभिः (nābhiḥ) - Nābhi
- इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, named
- ख्यातः (khyātaḥ) - known, famous, called
- तस्य (tasya) - of Nābhi (his, of him)
- किंपुरुषः (kiṁpuruṣaḥ) - Kiṃpuruṣa
- अनुजः (anujaḥ) - younger brother, born after
Words meanings and morphology
तस्य (tasya) - of Āgnīdhra (from preceding verses) (his, of him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they were, they became
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
प्रजापतिसमाः (prajāpatisamāḥ) - equal to a Prajāpati (creator god)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prajāpatisama
prajāpatisama - equal to Prajāpati, resembling a creator god
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajāpati+sama)
- prajāpati – lord of creation, progenitor, creator god
noun (masculine) - sama – equal, similar, like
adjective
नव (nava) - nine
(numeral)
Note: The form 'nava' can be nominative plural for all genders.
ज्येष्ठः (jyeṣṭhaḥ) - the eldest, oldest
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jyeṣṭha
jyeṣṭha - eldest, oldest, best, principal
superlative of vṛddha/vr̥ddh
नाभिः (nābhiḥ) - Nābhi
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nābhi
nābhi - Nābhi (proper name, name of a king, father of Ṛṣabha)
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, named
(indeclinable)
ख्यातः (khyātaḥ) - known, famous, called
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of khyāta
khyāta - known, famous, celebrated, named
Past Passive Participle
from root khyā (to be known, to perceive)
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Functions as an adjective here, modifying Nābhi.
तस्य (tasya) - of Nābhi (his, of him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Nābhi.
किंपुरुषः (kiṁpuruṣaḥ) - Kiṃpuruṣa
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kiṃpuruṣa
kiṁpuruṣa - Kiṃpuruṣa (proper name, name of a son of Āgnīdhra; also, a mythical being, a kind of Kinnara)
अनुजः (anujaḥ) - younger brother, born after
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anuja
anuja - younger brother, born after
From anu (after) + jan (to be born)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anu+ja)
- anu – after, along, subsequently
indeclinable - ja – born, produced from
adjective
Agent noun/adjective from root jan
suffix -a from jan
Root: jan (class 4)