मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम् mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-68, verse-15

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स कारयति तच्छीलः स्वयमेव च जायते ।
तत्प्रसूतास्तथाशीलाः पुत्रपौत्रक्रमेण च ॥१५॥

15. sa kārayati tacchīlaḥ svayameva ca jāyate .
tatprasūtāstathāśīlāḥ putrapautrakrameṇa ca.

15. sa kārayati tadśīlaḥ svayam eva ca jāyate
tatprasūtāḥ tathāśīlāḥ putrapautrakrameṇa ca

15. He causes (these works) to be done, and he himself assumes that very character. And his descendants, generation after generation through sons and grandsons, are born with such a nature.

Words meanings summery:

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स (sa) - he (he, that)

कारयति (kārayati) - he causes to be done (he causes to do, he causes to make)

तद्शीलः (tadśīlaḥ) - endowed with such a character (of that character/nature, having such a habit)

स्वयम् (svayam) - he himself (oneself, by oneself, personally)

एव (eva) - indeed, just (indeed, only, just)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

जायते (jāyate) - he becomes (he is born, he becomes, he arises)

तत्प्रसूताः (tatprasūtāḥ) - his descendants (born from him, produced from that)

तथाशीलाः (tathāśīlāḥ) - also with a similar nature (having such a character/nature, of such a conduct)

पुत्रपौत्रक्रमेण (putrapautrakrameṇa) - generation after generation through sons and grandsons (in the order of sons and grandsons, generation after generation)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - he (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Subject of kārayati and jāyate.

कारयति (kārayati) - he causes to be done (he causes to do, he causes to make)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of kār

Causative

Formed from kṛ (8th class, karoti) in causative (P. kārayati).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

तद्शीलः (tadśīlaḥ) - endowed with such a character (of that character/nature, having such a habit)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tadśīla

tadśīla - of such a character, having such a habit or nature

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tad+śīla)

tad – that, it
pronoun (neuter)
śīla – nature, character, habit, practice
noun (neuter)
Root: śīl (class 1)

Note: Qualifies the subject sa.

स्वयम् (svayam) - he himself (oneself, by oneself, personally)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes the subject.

एव (eva) - indeed, just (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

जायते (jāyate) - he becomes (he is born, he becomes, he arises)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of jan

Middle voice.

Root: jan (class 4)

तत्प्रसूताः (tatprasūtāḥ) - his descendants (born from him, produced from that)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tadprasūta

tadprasūta - born from him/that, produced from him/that

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+prasūta)

tad – that, he, it
pronoun (neuter)
prasūta – born, produced, brought forth
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root sū (to bring forth) with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Qualifies an implied subject like 'people' or 'lineage'.

तथाशीलाः (tathāśīlāḥ) - also with a similar nature (having such a character/nature, of such a conduct)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tathāśīla

tathāśīla - of such a nature, having such a character or conduct

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tathā+śīla)

tathā – thus, in such a way, similarly
indeclinable
śīla – nature, character, habit, practice
noun (neuter)
Root: śīl (class 1)

Note: Qualifies tatprasūtāḥ.

पुत्रपौत्रक्रमेण (putrapautrakrameṇa) - generation after generation through sons and grandsons (in the order of sons and grandsons, generation after generation)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of putrapautrakrama

putrapautrakrama - succession of sons and grandsons, generation after generation

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+pautra+krama)