मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-73, verse-3
तृतीये तु गणे देवाः शिवाख्या मुनिसत्तम ।
शिवाः स्वरूपतस्ते तु श्रुताः पापप्रणाशनाः ॥३॥
शिवाः स्वरूपतस्ते तु श्रुताः पापप्रणाशनाः ॥३॥
3. tṛtīye tu gaṇe devāḥ śivākhyā munisattama .
śivāḥ svarūpataste tu śrutāḥ pāpapraṇāśanāḥ.
śivāḥ svarūpataste tu śrutāḥ pāpapraṇāśanāḥ.
3.
tṛtīye tu gaṇe devāḥ śivākhyā munisattama
śivāḥ svarūpataḥ te tu śrutāḥ pāpapraṇāśanāḥ
śivāḥ svarūpataḥ te tu śrutāḥ pāpapraṇāśanāḥ
3.
O best of sages, the gods in the third group are named Śivākhyā. Indeed, they are auspicious (śiva) in their very nature and are known as destroyers of sin.
Words meanings summery:
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- तृतीये (tṛtīye) - in the third
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- गणे (gaṇe) - in the group, in the host
- देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
- शिवाख्या (śivākhyā) - refers to the name of the group of gods (named Śivākhyā)
- मुनिसत्तम (munisattama) - vocative address (O best of sages)
- शिवाः (śivāḥ) - auspicious, benevolent
- स्वरूपतः (svarūpataḥ) - by nature, by their form, in their essence
- ते (te) - refers to the gods (devāḥ) (they)
- तु (tu) - indeed, but
- श्रुताः (śrutāḥ) - heard, known, famous (as)
- पापप्रणाशनाः (pāpapraṇāśanāḥ) - destroyers of sin, dispellers of evil
Words meanings and morphology
तृतीये (tṛtīye) - in the third
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of tṛtīya
tṛtīya - third, pertaining to the third
Derived from tri (three)
Note: Agrees with gaṇe.
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
गणे (gaṇe) - in the group, in the host
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, host, multitude, troop
Root: gaṇ (class 10)
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
शिवाख्या (śivākhyā) - refers to the name of the group of gods (named Śivākhyā)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śivākhyā
śivākhyā - named Śiva; the designation Śivākhyā
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śiva+ākhyā)
- śiva – auspicious, benevolent; a name of the deity Shiva
adjective (masculine)
Root: śī (class 2) - ākhyā – name, designation, appellation
noun (feminine)
Prefix: ā
Root: khyā (class 2)
मुनिसत्तम (munisattama) - vocative address (O best of sages)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of munisattama
munisattama - best of sages, excellent sage
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (muni+sattama)
- muni – sage, ascetic, seer
noun (masculine)
Root: man (class 4) - sattama – best, excellent, foremost
adjective
Superlative suffix -tama
Root: as (class 2)
शिवाः (śivāḥ) - auspicious, benevolent
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śiva
śiva - auspicious, benevolent, propitious, kind
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Agrees with te (they, referring to the devāḥ).
स्वरूपतः (svarūpataḥ) - by nature, by their form, in their essence
(indeclinable)
Derived from svarūpa with suffix -tas.
ते (te) - refers to the gods (devāḥ) (they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तु (tu) - indeed, but
(indeclinable)
श्रुताः (śrutāḥ) - heard, known, famous (as)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śruta
śruta - heard, listened, known, famous
Past Passive Participle
From root śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Functions as a predicate adjective.
पापप्रणाशनाः (pāpapraṇāśanāḥ) - destroyers of sin, dispellers of evil
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pāpapraṇāśana
pāpapraṇāśana - destroyer of sin, dispeller of evil
Derived from pra-naś (to destroy) with suffix -ana.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāpa+praṇāśana)
- pāpa – sin, evil, wicked
noun (neuter) - praṇāśana – destroying, destruction, remover
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root naś with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: naś (class 4)
Note: Functions as a predicate adjective.