मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-74, verse-59
ज्योतिर्धर्मा पृथुः काव्यश्चैत्रोऽग्निर्वलकस्तथा ।
पीवरश्च तथा ब्रह्मन् सप्त गप्तर्षयोऽभवन् ॥५९॥
पीवरश्च तथा ब्रह्मन् सप्त गप्तर्षयोऽभवन् ॥५९॥
59. jyotirdharmā pṛthuḥ kāvyaścaitro'gnirvalakastathā .
pīvaraśca tathā brahman sapta gaptarṣayo'bhavan.
pīvaraśca tathā brahman sapta gaptarṣayo'bhavan.
59.
jyotirdharmā pṛthuḥ kāvyaḥ caitraḥ agniḥ valakaḥ tathā
pīvaraḥ ca tathā brahman sapta saptarṣayaḥ abhavan
pīvaraḥ ca tathā brahman sapta saptarṣayaḥ abhavan
59.
O brahmin, Jyotirdharmā, Pṛthu, Kāvya, Caitra, Agni, Valaka, and Pīvara—these seven became the saptarṣis.
Words meanings summery:
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- ज्योतिर्धर्मा (jyotirdharmā) - Jyotirdharmā (a proper name)
- पृथुः (pṛthuḥ) - Pṛthu (a proper name)
- काव्यः (kāvyaḥ) - Kāvya (a proper name)
- चैत्रः (caitraḥ) - Caitra (a proper name)
- अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (a proper name)
- वलकः (valakaḥ) - Valaka (a proper name)
- तथा (tathā) - and, thus, so
- पीवरः (pīvaraḥ) - Pīvara (a proper name)
- च (ca) - and, also
- तथा (tathā) - and, also, thus
- ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O brahmin, O sage
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- सप्तर्षयः (saptarṣayaḥ) - the seven sages, the saptarṣis
- अभवन् (abhavan) - became, were, existed
Words meanings and morphology
ज्योतिर्धर्मा (jyotirdharmā) - Jyotirdharmā (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jyotirdharman
jyotirdharman - Jyotirdharmā (a proper name, lit. 'whose intrinsic nature (dharma) is light')
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jyotis+dharman)
- jyotis – light, luster, flame
noun (neuter) - dharman – bearer, supporter; intrinsic nature (dharma), constitution (dharma)
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
पृथुः (pṛthuḥ) - Pṛthu (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛthu
pṛthu - Pṛthu (a proper name); broad, wide, large
काव्यः (kāvyaḥ) - Kāvya (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāvya
kāvya - Kāvya (a proper name, often Śukra); poetic, relating to poets
चैत्रः (caitraḥ) - Caitra (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of caitra
caitra - Caitra (a proper name); relating to the month of Caitra (March-April)
अग्निः (agniḥ) - Agni (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - Agni (a proper name); fire, the deity Agni
वलकः (valakaḥ) - Valaka (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of valaka
valaka - Valaka (a proper name)
तथा (tathā) - and, thus, so
(indeclinable)
पीवरः (pīvaraḥ) - Pīvara (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pīvara
pīvara - Pīvara (a proper name); fat, stout, bulky
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - and, also, thus
(indeclinable)
ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O brahmin, O sage
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - brahmin, priest; the Absolute (brahman); creator god Brahmā
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(indeclinable)
सप्तर्षयः (saptarṣayaḥ) - the seven sages, the saptarṣis
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of saptarṣi
saptarṣi - the seven sages, saptarṣis (a constellation or group of celestial sages)
Compound of saptan (seven) and ṛṣi (sage).
Compound type : dvigu (saptan+ṛṣi)
- saptan – seven
numeral - ṛṣi – sage, seer
noun (masculine)
अभवन् (abhavan) - became, were, existed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)