मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-8, verse-57
ततः स विप्रो नृपतेर्वल्कलान्ते दृढं धनम् ।
बद्ध्वा केशेष्वथादाय नृपपत्नीमकर्षयत् ॥५७॥
बद्ध्वा केशेष्वथादाय नृपपत्नीमकर्षयत् ॥५७॥
57. tataḥ sa vipro nṛpatervalkalānte dṛḍhaṃ dhanam .
baddhvā keśeṣvathādāya nṛpapatnīmakarṣayat.
baddhvā keśeṣvathādāya nṛpapatnīmakarṣayat.
57.
tataḥ sa vipraḥ nṛpateḥ valkalānte dṛḍham dhanam
| baddhvā keśeṣu atha ādāya nṛpapatnīm akarṣayat
| baddhvā keśeṣu atha ādāya nṛpapatnīm akarṣayat
57.
Then, having firmly tied the wealth to the hem of the king's bark garment, that Brahmin seized the king's wife and dragged her by her hair.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then (referring to the sequence of events) (then, from that, therefore)
- स (sa) - that (Brahmin) (he, that)
- विप्रः (vipraḥ) - Brahmin, priest
- नृपतेः (nṛpateḥ) - of the king, of the lord
- वल्कलान्ते (valkalānte) - at the end of the bark garment, at the hem of the bark clothing
- दृढम् (dṛḍham) - firmly tied (wealth) (firm, strong, tightly tied)
- धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, money, property
- बद्ध्वा (baddhvā) - having tied, having bound
- केशेषु (keśeṣu) - by the hair (used instrumentally) (in/on the hairs, by the hairs)
- अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now
- आदाय (ādāya) - (the Brahmin) having seized (the queen) (having taken, having seized, having obtained)
- नृपपत्नीम् (nṛpapatnīm) - king's wife, queen
- अकर्षयत् (akarṣayat) - (the Brahmin) dragged (the queen) (dragged, pulled)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then (referring to the sequence of events) (then, from that, therefore)
(indeclinable)
स (sa) - that (Brahmin) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (pronoun)
विप्रः (vipraḥ) - Brahmin, priest
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vipra
vipra - Brahmin, priest, inspired, learned
नृपतेः (nṛpateḥ) - of the king, of the lord
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of nṛpati
nṛpati - king, lord of men
वल्कलान्ते (valkalānte) - at the end of the bark garment, at the hem of the bark clothing
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of valkalānta
valkalānta - end of a bark garment, hem of ascetic's clothing
Compound type : tatpurusha (valkala+anta)
- valkala – bark garment, attire of an ascetic
noun (masculine) - anta – end, edge, proximity
noun (masculine)
दृढम् (dṛḍham) - firmly tied (wealth) (firm, strong, tightly tied)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dṛḍha
dṛḍha - firm, strong, solid, tightly bound, rigid
Past Passive Participle (sometimes)
Derived from root dṛh (to make firm).
Root: dṛh (class 1)
धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, money, property
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhana
dhana - wealth, riches, property, money
बद्ध्वा (baddhvā) - having tied, having bound
(indeclinable)
Root: bandh (class 9)
Note: Absolutive (Gerund) form.
केशेषु (keśeṣu) - by the hair (used instrumentally) (in/on the hairs, by the hairs)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of keśa
keśa - hair (of the head)
Note: Locative plural used to indicate means or manner.
अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now
(indeclinable)
आदाय (ādāya) - (the Brahmin) having seized (the queen) (having taken, having seized, having obtained)
(indeclinable)
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Absolutive (Gerund) form with prefix ā-.
नृपपत्नीम् (nṛpapatnīm) - king's wife, queen
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of nṛpapatnī
nṛpapatnī - king's wife, queen
Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛpa+patnī)
- nṛpa – king
noun (masculine) - patnī – wife
noun (feminine)
अकर्षयत् (akarṣayat) - (the Brahmin) dragged (the queen) (dragged, pulled)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of kṛṣ
Causative form of root kṛṣ, imperfect tense.
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)