मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम्
mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam
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chapter-94, verse-22
त्वं च प्रजापतिर्भूत्वा प्रजाः सृष्ट्वा चतुर्विधाः ।
क्षीणाधिकारो धर्मज्ञ ततः सिद्धिमवाप्स्यसि ॥२२॥
क्षीणाधिकारो धर्मज्ञ ततः सिद्धिमवाप्स्यसि ॥२२॥
22. tvaṃ ca prajāpatirbhūtvā prajāḥ sṛṣṭvā caturvidhāḥ .
kṣīṇādhikāro dharmajña tataḥ siddhimavāpsyasi.
kṣīṇādhikāro dharmajña tataḥ siddhimavāpsyasi.
22.
tvam ca prajāpatiḥ bhūtvā prajāḥ sṛṣṭvā caturvidhāḥ
kṣīṇādhikāraḥ dharmajña tataḥ siddhim avāpsyasi
kṣīṇādhikāraḥ dharmajña tataḥ siddhim avāpsyasi
22.
And you, O knower of natural law (dharma), after becoming Prajāpati and creating the four kinds of beings, will then attain perfection (siddhi) once your duties are fulfilled.
Words meanings summery:
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- त्वम् (tvam) - you
- च (ca) - and, also
- प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati (a specific divine creator) (lord of creation, progenitor)
- भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having been, having become
- प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - creatures, beings, offspring
- सृष्ट्वा (sṛṣṭvā) - having created
- चतुर्विधाः (caturvidhāḥ) - of four kinds, fourfold
- क्षीणाधिकारः (kṣīṇādhikāraḥ) - one whose authority is diminished, one whose duties are exhausted/fulfilled
- धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - knower of natural law (dharma), righteous
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, thereupon
- सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - perfection, success, accomplishment, supernatural power
- अवाप्स्यसि (avāpsyasi) - you will obtain/achieve
Words meanings and morphology
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yusmad
yusmad - you
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati (a specific divine creator) (lord of creation, progenitor)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prajāpati
prajāpati - lord of creatures, progenitor, Prajāpati
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+pati)
- prajā – progeny, offspring, creature
noun (feminine) - pati – lord, master, husband
noun (masculine)
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having been, having become
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund
from root bhū (to be, to become) with suffix -tvā
Root: bhū (class 1)
प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - creatures, beings, offspring
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of prajā
prajā - progeny, offspring, creature
सृष्ट्वा (sṛṣṭvā) - having created
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund
from root sṛj (to create, emit) with suffix -tvā
Root: sṛj (class 6)
चतुर्विधाः (caturvidhāḥ) - of four kinds, fourfold
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, plural of caturvidha
caturvidha - of four kinds, fourfold
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (catur+vidha)
- catur – four
numeral - vidha – kind, sort, manner
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with prajāḥ
क्षीणाधिकारः (kṣīṇādhikāraḥ) - one whose authority is diminished, one whose duties are exhausted/fulfilled
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣīṇādhikāra
kṣīṇādhikāra - one whose authority is exhausted/diminished, one whose duties are fulfilled
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṣīṇa+adhikāra)
- kṣīṇa – diminished, exhausted, wasted
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from root kṣi (to decay, waste away)
Root: kṣi (class 5) - adhikāra – authority, right, office, duty
noun (masculine)
Prefix: adhi
Note: Agrees with tvam (implied subject)
धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - knower of natural law (dharma), righteous
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dharmajña
dharmajña - knower of natural law (dharma), righteous
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)
- dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness
noun (masculine) - jña – knower, understanding
adjective
from root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, thereupon
(indeclinable)
सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - perfection, success, accomplishment, supernatural power
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of siddhi
siddhi - perfection, success, accomplishment, supernatural power
अवाप्स्यसि (avāpsyasi) - you will obtain/achieve
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of avāp
from root āp (to obtain) with prefix ava, future tense
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)