मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-64, verse-5
कुमारब्रह्मचार्यासीत् पारो नाम पिता मम ।
ब्रह्मर्षिः सुमहाभागो वेदवेदाङ्गपारगः ॥५॥
ब्रह्मर्षिः सुमहाभागो वेदवेदाङ्गपारगः ॥५॥
5. kumārabrahmacāryāsīt pāro nāma pitā mama .
brahmarṣiḥ sumahābhāgo vedavedāṅgapāragaḥ.
brahmarṣiḥ sumahābhāgo vedavedāṅgapāragaḥ.
5.
kumārabrahmacārī āsīt pāraḥ nāma pitā mama
brahmarṣiḥ sumahābhāgaḥ vedavedāṅgapāragaḥ
brahmarṣiḥ sumahābhāgaḥ vedavedāṅgapāragaḥ
5.
My father, named Pāra, was a celibate student (brahmacārī) from his youth. He was a greatly fortunate Brāhmaṇa sage, proficient in the Vedas and Vedāṅgas.
Words meanings summery:
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- कुमारब्रह्मचारी (kumārabrahmacārī) - The father's ascetic status (a lifelong celibate student, a celibate from childhood)
- आसीत् (āsīt) - he/she/it was
- पारः (pāraḥ) - The name of the father (Pāra (a proper name); the other side, end)
- नाम (nāma) - Used to introduce the name Pāra (by name, indeed, namely)
- पिता (pitā) - father
- मम (mama) - The speaker's father (my, mine)
- ब्रह्मर्षिः (brahmarṣiḥ) - a Brāhmaṇa sage, a sage of Brahman
- सुमहाभागः (sumahābhāgaḥ) - greatly fortunate, highly exalted
- वेदवेदाङ्गपारगः (vedavedāṅgapāragaḥ) - one who has mastered the Vedas and Vedāṅgas, proficient in
Words meanings and morphology
कुमारब्रह्मचारी (kumārabrahmacārī) - The father's ascetic status (a lifelong celibate student, a celibate from childhood)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kumārabrahmacārin
kumārabrahmacārin - a celibate student from childhood; one who observes celibacy throughout life
Compound: kumāra (youth, boy) + brahmacārin (celibate student). n-stem noun.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kumāra+brahmacārin)
- kumāra – boy, youth, prince; young
noun (masculine) - brahmacārin – celibate student, one observing brahmacarya (āśrama)
noun (masculine)
From brahman (Veda/sacred knowledge) + car (to wander/practice) + -in (agent suffix).
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Predicate of āsīt.
आसीत् (āsīt) - he/she/it was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
Imperfect active 3rd person singular
From root as (to be). Augment 'a-' + imperfect form.
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Subject is 'pitā'.
पारः (pāraḥ) - The name of the father (Pāra (a proper name); the other side, end)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāra
pāra - the further bank, the other side, end; a proper name
Masculine noun.
Root: pṛ (class 3)
Note: Subject of āsīt.
नाम (nāma) - Used to introduce the name Pāra (by name, indeed, namely)
(indeclinable)
Particle.
पिता (pitā) - father
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ
pitṛ - father
r-stem noun.
Note: Subject of āsīt.
मम (mama) - The speaker's father (my, mine)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me, myself
Genitive singular of asmad.
Note: Qualifies 'pitā'.
ब्रह्मर्षिः (brahmarṣiḥ) - a Brāhmaṇa sage, a sage of Brahman
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmarṣi
brahmarṣi - a sage of the Brahman caste; a divine sage
Compound: brahman (Brahman, Veda) + ṛṣi (sage).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (brahman+ṛṣi)
- brahman – Brahman, sacred word, Veda, priest
noun (neuter) - ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
noun (masculine)
Note: Predicate adjective for 'pitā'.
सुमहाभागः (sumahābhāgaḥ) - greatly fortunate, highly exalted
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sumahābhāga
sumahābhāga - greatly fortunate, highly exalted, very illustrious
Compound: su (very, well) + mahābhāga (greatly fortunate).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahābhāga)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable
Prefix/adverb. - mahābhāga – greatly fortunate, noble, illustrious
adjective (masculine)
Compound: mahat (great) + bhāga (share, fortune).
Note: Agrees with 'pitā'.
वेदवेदाङ्गपारगः (vedavedāṅgapāragaḥ) - one who has mastered the Vedas and Vedāṅgas, proficient in
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vedavedāṅgapāraga
vedavedāṅgapāraga - master of the Vedas and Vedāṅgas; one who has reached the other shore of Vedic knowledge
Tatpurusha compound: veda (Veda) + vedāṅga (Vedāṅga) + pāraga (gone to the other side, proficient).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (veda+vedāṅga+pāraga)
- veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, the Vedas
noun (masculine)
From root vid (to know).
Root: vid (class 2) - vedāṅga – limb of the Veda, auxiliary science of the Veda
noun (neuter)
Compound: veda (Veda) + aṅga (limb). - pāraga – going to the other side, reaching the end, proficient, expert
adjective (masculine)
From pāra (other side) + gam (to go) + -a (suffix).
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'pitā'.