मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-8, verse-234
एते चान्ये च बहवो विश्वामित्रस्तथैव च ।
विश्वत्रयेण यो मित्रं कर्तुं न शकितः पुरा ॥२३४॥
विश्वत्रयेण यो मित्रं कर्तुं न शकितः पुरा ॥२३४॥
234. ete cānye ca bahavo viśvāmitrastathaiva ca .
viśvatrayeṇa yo mitraṃ kartuṃ na śakitaḥ purā.
viśvatrayeṇa yo mitraṃ kartuṃ na śakitaḥ purā.
234.
ete ca anye ca bahavaḥ viśvāmitraḥ tathā eva ca
viśvatrayeṇa yaḥ mitram kartum na śakitaḥ purā
viśvatrayeṇa yaḥ mitram kartum na śakitaḥ purā
234.
These and many others, including Viśvāmitra, whom even the three worlds were previously unable to befriend.
Words meanings summery:
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- एते (ete) - these
- च (ca) - and, also
- अन्ये (anye) - others, other ones
- च (ca) - and, also
- बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
- विश्वामित्रः (viśvāmitraḥ) - Viśvāmitra (a celebrated sage)
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner; also, and
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
- च (ca) - and, also
- विश्वत्रयेण (viśvatrayeṇa) - by the three worlds
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whom
- मित्रम् (mitram) - a friend, friendship
- कर्तुम् (kartum) - to make, to do
- न (na) - not, no
- शकितः (śakitaḥ) - was able, was capable
- पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times
Words meanings and morphology
एते (ete) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to the previously listed beings.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अन्ये (anye) - others, other ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, different
Indefinite pronoun.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - much, many, numerous
Adjective, used as a substantive here.
Note: Refers to numerous other beings.
विश्वामित्रः (viśvāmitraḥ) - Viśvāmitra (a celebrated sage)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra
viśvāmitra - Viśvāmitra (proper name of a powerful Vedic sage)
Compound: viśva (all) + mitra (friend), 'friend of all'.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (viśva+mitra)
- viśva – all, whole, entire; universe
adjective (masculine) - mitra – friend, companion; sun
noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner; also, and
(indeclinable)
Correlative to yathā, but also used as a conjunction.
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
An emphatic particle.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
विश्वत्रयेण (viśvatrayeṇa) - by the three worlds
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of viśvatraya
viśvatraya - the aggregate of the three worlds (heaven, earth, netherworld); the universe in its three aspects
Tatpurusha compound: viśva (world/universe) + traya (group of three).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viśva+traya)
- viśva – all, whole, entire; universe
noun (neuter) - traya – group of three, triad
noun (neuter)
Note: Denotes the agent or means.
यः (yaḥ) - who, whom
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
Relative pronoun, referring back to Viśvāmitra.
मित्रम् (mitram) - a friend, friendship
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mitra
mitra - friend, companion; sun; friendship (as neuter noun)
Can be masculine (friend) or neuter (friendship).
Note: Object of 'kartum' (to make).
कर्तुम् (kartum) - to make, to do
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
Infinitive form from root √kṛ (class 8).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Negative particle.
शकितः (śakitaḥ) - was able, was capable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakita
śakita - able, capable; having been made able
Past Passive Participle
From root √śak (to be able) + ta (kṛt suffix). Here used as a predicate meaning 'was able'.
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Refers to 'yaḥ' (Viśvāmitra).
पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times
(indeclinable)
Temporal adverb.