मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-68, verse-25
नरोऽवलोकितस्तेन तद्गुणो भवति द्विज ।
वीणावेणुमृदङ्गानामातोद्यस्य परिग्रहम् ॥२५॥
वीणावेणुमृदङ्गानामातोद्यस्य परिग्रहम् ॥२५॥
25. naro'valokitastena tadguṇo bhavati dvija .
vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgānāmātodyasya parigraham.
vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgānāmātodyasya parigraham.
25.
naraḥ avalokitaḥ tena tatguṇaḥ bhavati dvija
| vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgānām ātodyasya parigraham
| vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgānām ātodyasya parigraham
25.
O `dvija` (twice-born), a man seen by that `nidhi` (treasure) acquires its qualities. Such a person undertakes the playing of musical instruments like `vīṇā`s, `veṇu`s, and `mṛdaṅga`s.
Words meanings summery:
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- नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
- अवलोकितः (avalokitaḥ) - seen, observed, noticed
- तेन (tena) - by the Mukunda `nidhi` described previously (by him, by that)
- तत्गुणः (tatguṇaḥ) - acquiring the qualities of the Mukunda `nidhi` (having his qualities, possessing those qualities)
- भवति (bhavati) - he becomes, it happens
- द्विज (dvija) - O twice-born (a Brahmin)
- वीणावेणुमृदङ्गानाम् (vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgānām) - of `vīṇā`s (lutes), `veṇu`s (flutes), and `mṛdaṅga`s (drums)
- आतोद्यस्य (ātodyasya) - of musical instruments
- परिग्रहम् (parigraham) - acquisition, taking up, possession, undertaking
Words meanings and morphology
नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, human being, person
अवलोकितः (avalokitaḥ) - seen, observed, noticed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avalokita
avalokita - seen, observed, gazed at
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root `lok` with prefix `ava`
Prefix: ava
Root: lok (class 1)
तेन (tena) - by the Mukunda `nidhi` described previously (by him, by that)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तत्गुणः (tatguṇaḥ) - acquiring the qualities of the Mukunda `nidhi` (having his qualities, possessing those qualities)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tatguṇa
tatguṇa - having his qualities, endowed with those qualities
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tad+guṇa)
- tad – that, his
pronoun (masculine) - guṇa – quality, attribute, virtue, constituent of nature
noun (masculine)
भवति (bhavati) - he becomes, it happens
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
द्विज (dvija) - O twice-born (a Brahmin)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - twice-born (Brahmin, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya), bird, tooth
वीणावेणुमृदङ्गानाम् (vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgānām) - of `vīṇā`s (lutes), `veṇu`s (flutes), and `mṛdaṅga`s (drums)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅga
vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅga - a group of `vīṇā` (lute), `veṇu` (flute), and `mṛdaṅga` (drum)
Compound type : dvandva (vīṇā+veṇu+mṛdaṅga)
- vīṇā – lute, stringed instrument
noun (feminine) - veṇu – flute, bamboo
noun (masculine) - mṛdaṅga – a type of drum
noun (masculine)
आतोद्यस्य (ātodyasya) - of musical instruments
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of ātodya
ātodya - musical instrument, an instrument played at an entertainment
Prefix: ā
Root: tud (class 6)
परिग्रहम् (parigraham) - acquisition, taking up, possession, undertaking
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parigraha
parigraha - grasping, seizing, acquiring, acceptance, undertaking
Derived from pari + grah (to seize, take)
Prefix: pari
Root: grah (class 9)