मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-69, verse-26
राजोवाच ।
न वेत्सि केनापहृता क्व वा नीता तु सा द्विज ।
यतामि विग्रहे कस्य कुतो वाप्यानयामि ताम् ॥२६॥
न वेत्सि केनापहृता क्व वा नीता तु सा द्विज ।
यतामि विग्रहे कस्य कुतो वाप्यानयामि ताम् ॥२६॥
26. rājovāca .
na vetsi kenāpahṛtā kva vā nītā tu sā dvija .
yatāmi vigrahe kasya kuto vāpyānayāmi tām.
na vetsi kenāpahṛtā kva vā nītā tu sā dvija .
yatāmi vigrahe kasya kuto vāpyānayāmi tām.
26.
rāja uvāca na vetsi kena apahṛtā kva vā nītā tu sā
dvija yatāmi vigrahe kasya kutaḥ vā api ānayāmi tām
dvija yatāmi vigrahe kasya kutaḥ vā api ānayāmi tām
26.
The King said, 'O brahmin (dvija), you do not know by whom she was abducted or where she was taken? With whom should I engage in conflict, or from where can I bring her back?'
Words meanings summery:
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- राज (rāja) - the king (king)
- उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- वेत्सि (vetsi) - you know
- केन (kena) - by whom (by whom, by which)
- अपहृता (apahṛtā) - abducted (feminine) (abducted, carried away)
- क्व (kva) - where (where?)
- वा (vā) - or (or, optionally)
- नीता (nītā) - taken (feminine) (taken, led)
- तु (tu) - but (but, on the other hand)
- सा (sā) - she (referring to the wife) (she, that (feminine))
- द्विज (dvija) - O brahmin (O brahmin, O twice-born)
- यतामि (yatāmi) - I shall exert myself (I exert myself, I try)
- विग्रहे (vigrahe) - in conflict (in conflict, in quarrel, in battle)
- कस्य (kasya) - whose (whose, of whom)
- कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where (from where, whence)
- वा (vā) - or (or, optionally)
- अपि (api) - or (in conjunction with vā) (also, even, interrogative particle)
- आनयामि (ānayāmi) - shall I bring back (I bring, I lead back)
- ताम् (tām) - her (referring to the wife) (her, that (feminine accusative))
Words meanings and morphology
राज (rāja) - the king (king)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of vac
Perfect Active
Perfect 3rd Person Singular
Root: vac (class 2)
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
वेत्सि (vetsi) - you know
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of vid
Present Active
Present 2nd Person Singular
Root: vid (class 2)
केन (kena) - by whom (by whom, by which)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
अपहृता (apahṛtā) - abducted (feminine) (abducted, carried away)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of apahṛta
apahṛta - abducted, carried away
Past Passive Participle
Derived from apahṛ (apa + hṛ)
Prefix: apa
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Refers to the wife (bhāryā) who is feminine.
क्व (kva) - where (where?)
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or (or, optionally)
(indeclinable)
नीता (nītā) - taken (feminine) (taken, led)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nīta
nīta - taken, led, guided
Past Passive Participle
Derived from nī
Root: nī (class 1)
Note: Refers to the wife (bhāryā) who is feminine.
तु (tu) - but (but, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
सा (sā) - she (referring to the wife) (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
द्विज (dvija) - O brahmin (O brahmin, O twice-born)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - twice-born, brahmin, bird, tooth
Root: jan (class 4)
यतामि (yatāmi) - I shall exert myself (I exert myself, I try)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of yat
Present Active
Present 1st Person Singular
Root: yat (class 1)
Note: Used here with a future sense.
विग्रहे (vigrahe) - in conflict (in conflict, in quarrel, in battle)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vigraha
vigraha - conflict, quarrel, battle, separation
Prefix: vi
Root: grah (class 9)
कस्य (kasya) - whose (whose, of whom)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where (from where, whence)
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or (or, optionally)
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - or (in conjunction with vā) (also, even, interrogative particle)
(indeclinable)
आनयामि (ānayāmi) - shall I bring back (I bring, I lead back)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of ānī
Present Active
Present 1st Person Singular
Prefix: ā
Root: nī (class 1)
Note: Used here with a future or hortatory sense.
ताम् (tām) - her (referring to the wife) (her, that (feminine accusative))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it