मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-71, verse-20
तया मातुः सपत्नीयं सा भवित्रीति शोभना ।
दृष्टा स्वगेहं सा नीता गुप्ता चान्तः पुरे शुभा ॥२०॥
दृष्टा स्वगेहं सा नीता गुप्ता चान्तः पुरे शुभा ॥२०॥
20. tayā mātuḥ sapatnīyaṃ sā bhavitrīti śobhanā .
dṛṣṭā svagehaṃ sā nītā guptā cāntaḥ pure śubhā.
dṛṣṭā svagehaṃ sā nītā guptā cāntaḥ pure śubhā.
20.
tayā mātuḥ sapatnīyam sā bhavitrī iti śobhanā
dṛṣṭā svageham sā nītā guptā ca antaḥpure śubhā
dṛṣṭā svageham sā nītā guptā ca antaḥpure śubhā
20.
The beautiful young woman was seen by Nandā, who thought, "She will become a co-wife to my mother." So, that charming woman was taken to Nandā's own house and kept hidden in the inner chambers.
Words meanings summery:
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- तया (tayā) - by Nandā (Kapotaka's daughter) (by her, by that)
- मातुः (mātuḥ) - of Nandā's mother (Kapotaka's wife) (of the mother)
- सपत्नीयम् (sapatnīyam) - as a co-wife, in the manner of a co-wife
- सा (sā) - the abandoned young woman (she, that (feminine))
- भवित्री (bhavitrī) - she will be, she is going to be
- इति (iti) - thus, so (indicating direct speech or thought)
- शोभना (śobhanā) - the beautiful one (the young woman) (beautiful, splendid, charming)
- दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - seen, observed
- स्वगेहम् (svageham) - to Nandā's own house (to her own house/home)
- सा (sā) - the abandoned young woman (she, that (feminine))
- नीता (nītā) - taken, led
- गुप्ता (guptā) - hidden, concealed, protected
- च (ca) - and
- अन्तःपुरे (antaḥpure) - in the inner chambers, in the harem
- शुभा (śubhā) - the charming one (the young woman) (auspicious, charming, beautiful)
Words meanings and morphology
तया (tayā) - by Nandā (Kapotaka's daughter) (by her, by that)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Nandā.
मातुः (mātuḥ) - of Nandā's mother (Kapotaka's wife) (of the mother)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of mātṛ
mātṛ - mother
Note: Refers to Nandā's mother.
सपत्नीयम् (sapatnīyam) - as a co-wife, in the manner of a co-wife
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sapatnīya
sapatnīya - related to a co-wife; as a rival wife
derived from 'sapatnī' (co-wife)
Note: Functions adverbially, modifying 'bhavitrī'.
सा (sā) - the abandoned young woman (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the abandoned young woman.
भवित्री (bhavitrī) - she will be, she is going to be
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhavitṛ
bhavitṛ - one who will be, future being
Agent Noun / Future Active Participle (feminine)
Derived from root 'bhū' with suffix '-tṛ'
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Future active participle used verbally.
इति (iti) - thus, so (indicating direct speech or thought)
(indeclinable)
Note: Indicates the preceding phrase is a thought.
शोभना (śobhanā) - the beautiful one (the young woman) (beautiful, splendid, charming)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śobhana
śobhana - beautiful, splendid, auspicious, good
Derived from root 'śubh'
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the young woman.
दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - seen, observed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, perceived, observed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'dṛś'
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'śobhanā' (the young woman).
स्वगेहम् (svageham) - to Nandā's own house (to her own house/home)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svageha
svageha - one's own house/home
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+geha)
- sva – one's own
pronoun (neuter) - geha – house, home, dwelling
noun (neuter)
Note: Object of motion.
सा (sā) - the abandoned young woman (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the young woman.
नीता (nītā) - taken, led
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nīta
nīta - taken, led, carried
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'nī'
Root: nī (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'sā' (the young woman).
गुप्ता (guptā) - hidden, concealed, protected
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gupta
gupta - hidden, concealed, protected, secret
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'gup'
Root: gup (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'sā' (the young woman).
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the actions 'taken' and 'kept hidden'.
अन्तःपुरे (antaḥpure) - in the inner chambers, in the harem
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of antaḥpura
antaḥpura - inner apartment, harem, zenana
Compound type : avyayībhāva (antas+pura)
- antas – inside, within
indeclinable - pura – city, town, fort; inner apartment
noun (neuter)
Note: Location where she was hidden.
शुभा (śubhā) - the charming one (the young woman) (auspicious, charming, beautiful)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, charming, beautiful, radiant
Derived from root 'śubh'
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'sā' (the young woman).