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मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्       mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-74, verse-1

मार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
राजाभूद् विख्यातः स्वराष्ट्रो नाम वीर्यवान् ।
अनेकयज्ञकृत् प्राज्ञः संग्रामेष्वपराजितः ॥१॥
1. mārkaṇḍeya uvāca .
rājābhūd vikhyātaḥ svarāṣṭro nāma vīryavān .
anekayajñakṛt prājñaḥ saṃgrāmeṣvaparājitaḥ.
1. mārkaṇḍeyaḥ uvāca rājā abhūt vikhyātaḥ svarāṣṭraḥ nāma
vīryavān anekayajñakṛt prājñaḥ saṃgrāmeṣu aparājitaḥ
1. mārkaṇḍeyaḥ uvāca svarāṣṭraḥ nāma vikhyātaḥ vīryavān
anekayajñakṛt prājñaḥ saṃgrāmeṣu aparājitaḥ rājā abhūt
1. Mārkaṇḍeya said: There was a king, renowned and valiant, named Svarāṣṭra. He was a performer of many Vedic rituals (yajña), wise, and unconquered in battles.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मार्कण्डेयः (mārkaṇḍeyaḥ) - Markandeya (Markandeya (a sage's name))
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)
  • राजा (rājā) - king
  • अभूत् (abhūt) - was (was, became)
  • विख्यातः (vikhyātaḥ) - renowned (famous, renowned, well-known)
  • स्वराष्ट्रः (svarāṣṭraḥ) - Svarashtra (Svarashtra (a proper name))
  • नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, namely)
  • वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valiant (valorous, powerful, heroic)
  • अनेकयज्ञकृत् (anekayajñakṛt) - a performer of many Vedic rituals (one who performed many Vedic rituals)
  • प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - wise (wise, intelligent, learned)
  • संग्रामेषु (saṁgrāmeṣu) - in battles (in battles, in conflicts)
  • अपराजितः (aparājitaḥ) - unconquered (unconquered, undefeated)

Words meanings and morphology

मार्कण्डेयः (mārkaṇḍeyaḥ) - Markandeya (Markandeya (a sage's name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mārkaṇḍeya
mārkaṇḍeya - Name of a sage
Descendant of Mṛkaṇḍu.
उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac
Perfect tense form (liṭ).
Root: vac (class 2)
राजा (rājā) - king
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign
n-stem noun.
Root: rāj (class 1)
अभूत् (abhūt) - was (was, became)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū
Aorist form.
Root: bhū (class 1)
विख्यातः (vikhyātaḥ) - renowned (famous, renowned, well-known)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vikhyāta
vikhyāta - famous, renowned, well-known
Past Passive Participle
From root khyā (to tell, relate) with prefix vi.
Prefix: vi
Root: khyā (class 2)
स्वराष्ट्रः (svarāṣṭraḥ) - Svarashtra (Svarashtra (a proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svarāṣṭra
svarāṣṭra - (proper name) Svarashtra; one's own kingdom
Can also mean 'one's own kingdom' as a common noun. Here clearly a proper noun.
नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, namely)
(indeclinable)
Also a noun meaning 'name'. Here used adverbially.
वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valiant (valorous, powerful, heroic)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat
vīryavat - valorous, powerful, strong, heroic
Possessive suffix 'mat/vat'.
From vīrya (valor, strength) + vat suffix.
अनेकयज्ञकृत् (anekayajñakṛt) - a performer of many Vedic rituals (one who performed many Vedic rituals)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anekayajñakṛt
anekayajñakṛt - one who performs many Vedic rituals
Agent noun.
Compound: aneka (many) + yajña (Vedic ritual) + kṛt (doer, maker).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aneka+yajña+kṛt)
  • aneka – many, not one
    adjective (masculine)
    Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound of 'a' (not) and 'eka' (one).
    Prefix: a
  • yajña – Vedic ritual, sacrifice
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'yaj' (to worship, sacrifice).
    Root: yaj (class 1)
  • kṛt – doer, maker, performing
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun
    From root 'kṛ' (to do, make).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with rājā.
प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - wise (wise, intelligent, learned)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prājña
prājña - wise, intelligent, learned, omniscient
From prajñā (wisdom).
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
संग्रामेषु (saṁgrāmeṣu) - in battles (in battles, in conflicts)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of saṃgrāma
saṁgrāma - battle, war, conflict
From sam + grām (root for grouping, collecting).
अपराजितः (aparājitaḥ) - unconquered (unconquered, undefeated)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aparājita
aparājita - unconquered, undefeated
Past Passive Participle (negated)
From a (negation) + root ji (to conquer) with prefix parā.
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+parājita)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    negation prefix
  • parājita – conquered, defeated
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Root 'ji' (to conquer) with prefix 'parā'.
    Prefix: parā
    Root: ji (class 1)