मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-8, verse-148
एवं वर्षशतं पूर्णं गतं तत्र कुयोनिषु ।
अपश्यच्च कदाचित् स राजा तत् स्वकुलोद्भवम् ॥१४८॥
अपश्यच्च कदाचित् स राजा तत् स्वकुलोद्भवम् ॥१४८॥
148. evaṃ varṣaśataṃ pūrṇaṃ gataṃ tatra kuyoniṣu .
apaśyacca kadācit sa rājā tat svakulodbhavam.
apaśyacca kadācit sa rājā tat svakulodbhavam.
148.
evam varṣa-śatam pūrṇam gatam tatra ku-yoniṣu |
apaśyat ca kadācit sa rājā tat sva-kula-udbhavam
apaśyat ca kadācit sa rājā tat sva-kula-udbhavam
148.
In this way, a full hundred years passed for him in those lowly births. Then, one day, that king saw his own descendant.
Words meanings summery:
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- एवम् (evam) - in this way (thus, in this manner, so)
- वर्ष-शतम् (varṣa-śatam) - a full hundred years (a hundred years)
- पूर्णम् (pūrṇam) - full, complete (full, complete, fulfilled)
- गतम् (gatam) - passed (gone, passed, reached)
- तत्र (tatra) - there (referring to the state of being in lowly births) (there, in that place)
- कु-योनिषु (ku-yoniṣu) - in those lowly births (in bad births, in lowly origins, in inferior wombs)
- अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw (he saw, he looked)
- च (ca) - then, and (and, also)
- कदाचित् (kadācit) - one day, on one occasion (sometimes, once, one day)
- स (sa) - that (king) (he, that)
- राजा (rājā) - the king (king)
- तत् (tat) - that (descendant) (that, it)
- स्व-कुल-उद्भवम् (sva-kula-udbhavam) - his own descendant (born from one's own family/lineage, one's own descendant)
Words meanings and morphology
एवम् (evam) - in this way (thus, in this manner, so)
(indeclinable)
वर्ष-शतम् (varṣa-śatam) - a full hundred years (a hundred years)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of varṣa-śata
varṣa-śata - a hundred years
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (varṣa+śata)
- varṣa – year, rain
noun (neuter) - śata – hundred
noun (neuter)
Note: Subject of 'gatam'.
पूर्णम् (pūrṇam) - full, complete (full, complete, fulfilled)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pūrṇa
pūrṇa - full, complete, fulfilled
Past Passive Participle
From root 'pṛ' (to fill)
Root: pṛ (class 9)
Note: Modifies 'varṣa-śatam'.
गतम् (gatam) - passed (gone, passed, reached)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gata
gata - gone, passed, reached
Past Passive Participle
From root 'gam' (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Used with 'varṣa-śatam' to mean 'a hundred years passed'.
तत्र (tatra) - there (referring to the state of being in lowly births) (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
कु-योनिषु (ku-yoniṣu) - in those lowly births (in bad births, in lowly origins, in inferior wombs)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of ku-yoni
ku-yoni - bad origin, low birth, inferior womb
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ku+yoni)
- ku – bad, evil, ill (prefix)
indeclinable - yoni – womb, origin, source, birth, species
noun (feminine)
अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw (he saw, he looked)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of paś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
च (ca) - then, and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Often indicates continuation or 'then' when placed after the first word of a new clause.
कदाचित् (kadācit) - one day, on one occasion (sometimes, once, one day)
(indeclinable)
स (sa) - that (king) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the king, subject of 'apaśyat'.
राजा (rājā) - the king (king)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign
Note: Subject of 'apaśyat'.
तत् (tat) - that (descendant) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Object of 'apaśyat', referring to the descendant.
स्व-कुल-उद्भवम् (sva-kula-udbhavam) - his own descendant (born from one's own family/lineage, one's own descendant)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sva-kula-udbhava
sva-kula-udbhava - born from one's own family/lineage, one's own descendant
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+kula+udbhava)
- sva – own, one's own
pronoun (neuter) - kula – family, lineage, race, clan
noun (neuter) - udbhava – originating from, born from, produced
adjective (masculine)
verbal adjective / noun
From root 'bhū' (to be) with upasarga 'ud'
Prefix: ud
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'tat'.