मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-61, verse-51
सतो गृहे द्विजाग्र्यस्य निष्पत्तिः सर्वकर्मणाम् ।
नित्यनैमित्तिकानाञ्च हानिरेवं प्रवासिनः ॥५१॥
नित्यनैमित्तिकानाञ्च हानिरेवं प्रवासिनः ॥५१॥
51. sato gṛhe dvijāgryasya niṣpattiḥ sarvakarmaṇām .
nityanaimittikānāñca hānirevaṃ pravāsinaḥ.
nityanaimittikānāñca hānirevaṃ pravāsinaḥ.
51.
sataḥ gṛhe dvijāgryasya niṣpattiḥ sarvakarmaṇām
| nityanaimittikānām ca hāniḥ evam pravāsinaḥ
| nityanaimittikānām ca hāniḥ evam pravāsinaḥ
51.
In the home of a virtuous and foremost Brahmin, all sacred duties (karma) are fulfilled. Similarly, for one dwelling abroad (pravāsin), there is a loss of both daily and occasional duties.
Words meanings summery:
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- सतः (sataḥ) - of a virtuous person, of a good person, of an existent being
- गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house, at home
- द्विजाग्र्यस्य (dvijāgryasya) - of the foremost Brahmin
- निष्पत्तिः (niṣpattiḥ) - accomplishment, completion, perfection, result
- सर्वकर्मणाम् (sarvakarmaṇām) - of all duties/actions
- नित्यनैमित्तिकानाम् (nityanaimittikānām) - Refers to ritual duties prescribed for Brahmins. (of the daily and occasional (duties/rites))
- च (ca) - and, also
- हानिः (hāniḥ) - loss, damage, failure, destruction
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
- प्रवासिनः (pravāsinaḥ) - of one dwelling abroad, of a sojourner
Words meanings and morphology
सतः (sataḥ) - of a virtuous person, of a good person, of an existent being
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of sat
sat - existing, being, good, virtuous, real
Present Active Participle
Present Active Participle of √as (to be), used substantively.
Root: as (class 2)
गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house, at home
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of gṛha
gṛha - house, home, dwelling
द्विजाग्र्यस्य (dvijāgryasya) - of the foremost Brahmin
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dvijāgrya
dvijāgrya - foremost of the twice-born, chief Brahmin
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (dvija+āgrya)
- dvija – twice-born, Brahmin
noun (masculine)
Prefix: dvi
Root: jan (class 4) - āgrya – foremost, chief, excellent
adjective
Prefix: ā
Note: Refers to the Brahmin speaker in the context of the verse.
निष्पत्तिः (niṣpattiḥ) - accomplishment, completion, perfection, result
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of niṣpatti
niṣpatti - accomplishment, completion, production, result
Derived from nis-√pad (to fall, to go, to accomplish).
Prefix: nis
Root: pad (class 4)
सर्वकर्मणाम् (sarvakarmaṇām) - of all duties/actions
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sarvakarman
sarvakarman - all duties, all actions
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (sarva+karman)
- sarva – all, every, whole
pronoun/adjective - karman – action, deed, duty, ritual (karma)
noun (neuter)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
नित्यनैमित्तिकानाम् (nityanaimittikānām) - Refers to ritual duties prescribed for Brahmins. (of the daily and occasional (duties/rites))
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of nityanaimittika
nityanaimittika - daily and occasional (duties/rites)
Formed by combining nitya (daily) and naimittika (occasional, incidental).
Compound type : Dvandva (nitya+naimittika)
- nitya – constant, eternal, daily, regular
adjective - naimittika – occasional, incidental, caused by a special occasion
adjective
Note: Refers to the daily and occasional (karma/duties)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
हानिः (hāniḥ) - loss, damage, failure, destruction
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of hāni
hāni - loss, damage, failure, destruction
Derived from √hā (to abandon, to give up)
Root: hā (class 3)
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
प्रवासिनः (pravāsinaḥ) - of one dwelling abroad, of a sojourner
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of pravāsin
pravāsin - dwelling abroad (pravāsin), sojourning, an expatriate
Agent noun from pra-√vas.
Prefix: pra
Root: vas (class 1)