मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-7, verse-15
स चापि राजा तं दृष्ट्वा विश्वामित्रं तपोनिधिम् ।
भीतः प्रावेपतात्यर्थं सहसाश्वत्थपर्णवत् ॥१५॥
भीतः प्रावेपतात्यर्थं सहसाश्वत्थपर्णवत् ॥१५॥
15. sa cāpi rājā taṃ dṛṣṭvā viśvāmitraṃ taponidhim .
bhītaḥ prāvepatātyarthaṃ sahasāśvatthaparṇavat.
bhītaḥ prāvepatātyarthaṃ sahasāśvatthaparṇavat.
15.
saḥ ca api rājā tam dṛṣṭvā viśvāmitram taponidhim
bhītaḥ prāvepat atyartham sahasā aśvatthaparṇavat
bhītaḥ prāvepat atyartham sahasā aśvatthaparṇavat
15.
And that king, too, seeing Viśvāmitra, who was a treasure of austerity (tapas), became greatly frightened and suddenly trembled exceedingly, like an Aśvattha leaf.
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- च (ca) - and, also
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- राजा (rājā) - king
- तम् (tam) - him, that
- दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
- विश्वामित्रम् (viśvāmitram) - Viśvāmitra
- तपोनिधिम् (taponidhim) - a treasure of austerity (tapas) (treasure of austerity)
- भीतः (bhītaḥ) - frightened, fearful, terrified
- प्रावेपत् (prāvepat) - trembled, shook
- अत्यर्थम् (atyartham) - exceedingly, greatly, much
- सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, abruptly, forcibly
- अश्वत्थपर्णवत् (aśvatthaparṇavat) - like an Aśvattha leaf
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
राजा (rājā) - king
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign
तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Agrees with 'viśvāmitram'
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root dṛś with suffix -tvā.
Root: dṛś
विश्वामित्रम् (viśvāmitram) - Viśvāmitra
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra
viśvāmitra - Viśvāmitra (name of a famous sage)
तपोनिधिम् (taponidhim) - a treasure of austerity (tapas) (treasure of austerity)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of taponidhi
taponidhi - treasure of austerity, one whose treasure is asceticism
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tapas+nidhi)
- tapas – austerity, asceticism, spiritual heat (tapas)
noun (neuter) - nidhi – treasure, receptacle, store
noun (masculine)
भीतः (bhītaḥ) - frightened, fearful, terrified
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīta
bhīta - frightened, fearful, terrified
Past Passive Participle
From root bhī (to fear).
Root: bhī
Note: Agrees with 'rājā'
प्रावेपत् (prāvepat) - trembled, shook
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vep
Prefix: pra
Root: vep (class 1)
अत्यर्थम् (atyartham) - exceedingly, greatly, much
(indeclinable)
Note: Used as an adverb here.
सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, abruptly, forcibly
(indeclinable)
Note: Used as an adverb here.
अश्वत्थपर्णवत् (aśvatthaparṇavat) - like an Aśvattha leaf
(indeclinable)
Suffix -vat meaning 'like, resembling' added to aśvatthaparṇa.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśvattha+parṇa)
- aśvattha – sacred fig tree (aśvattha)
noun (masculine) - parṇa – leaf
noun (neuter)