मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-60, verse-12
वृक्षस्तत्रापि चोत्तुङ्गो न्यग्रोधो हरितच्छदः ।
तस्यापि ते फलरसं पिबन्तो वर्तयन्ति वै ॥१२॥
तस्यापि ते फलरसं पिबन्तो वर्तयन्ति वै ॥१२॥
12. vṛkṣastatrāpi cottuṅgo nyagrodho haritacchadaḥ .
tasyāpi te phalarasaṃ pibanto vartayanti vai.
tasyāpi te phalarasaṃ pibanto vartayanti vai.
12.
vṛkṣaḥ tatra api ca uttuṅgaḥ nyagrodhaḥ haritacchadaḥ
tasya api te phalarasam pibantaḥ vartayanti vai
tasya api te phalarasam pibantaḥ vartayanti vai
12.
There, too, is a very tall banyan tree with green leaves. Indeed, people there sustain themselves by drinking the juice of its fruits.
Words meanings summery:
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- वृक्षः (vṛkṣaḥ) - tree
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- अपि (api) - also, even
- च (ca) - and
- उत्तुङ्गः (uttuṅgaḥ) - very tall, elevated
- न्यग्रोधः (nyagrodhaḥ) - banyan tree
- हरितच्छदः (haritacchadaḥ) - having green leaves
- तस्य (tasya) - of that (tree)
- अपि (api) - also, even
- ते (te) - they, those (people)
- फलरसम् (phalarasam) - fruit juice, fruit essence
- पिबन्तः (pibantaḥ) - drinking (ones)
- वर्तयन्ति (vartayanti) - they live, they subsist
- वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (particle)
Words meanings and morphology
वृक्षः (vṛkṣaḥ) - tree
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛkṣa
vṛkṣa - tree
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
उत्तुङ्गः (uttuṅgaḥ) - very tall, elevated
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of uttuṅga
uttuṅga - high, lofty, elevated, prominent
Derived from root √tuṅg with prefix ut-
Prefix: ut
Root: tuṅg
न्यग्रोधः (nyagrodhaḥ) - banyan tree
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nyagrodha
nyagrodha - the banyan tree (Ficus indica)
हरितच्छदः (haritacchadaḥ) - having green leaves
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of haritacchada
haritacchada - having green leaves
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (harita+chada)
- harita – green, verdant
adjective - chada – leaf, covering
noun (neuter)
तस्य (tasya) - of that (tree)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - they, those (people)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
फलरसम् (phalarasam) - fruit juice, fruit essence
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of phalarasa
phalarasa - fruit juice, essence of fruit
Compound type : tatpurusha (phala+rasa)
- phala – fruit, result, consequence
noun (neuter) - rasa – juice, essence, taste, fluid
noun (masculine)
पिबन्तः (pibantaḥ) - drinking (ones)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pibat
pibat - drinking
Present Active Participle
Derived from the root √pā (to drink)
Root: pā (class 1)
वर्तयन्ति (vartayanti) - they live, they subsist
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vṛt
Causative form of √vṛt
Root: vṛt (class 1)
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (particle)
(indeclinable)