मार्कण्डेय-पुराणम् mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇam - chapter-97, verse-26

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तच्छ्रुत्वा स परिष्वज्ये स्नेहार्द्रनयनो गुरुः ।
शिष्याय प्रददौ वेदान्साङ्गोपाङ्गान्महामुने ॥२६॥

26. tacchrutvā sa pariṣvajye snehārdranayano guruḥ .
śiṣyāya pradadau vedānsāṅgopāṅgānmahāmune.

26. tat śrutvā sa pariṣvajya sneha ārdra nayanaḥ guruḥ
śiṣyāya pradadau vedān sa aṅga upa aṅgān mahāmune

26. O great sage, having heard that, the teacher (guru), whose eyes were moist with affection, embraced him and bestowed upon the disciple the Vedas, complete with their auxiliary sciences (aṅgas) and sub-auxiliary sciences (upāṅgas).

Words meanings summery:

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तत् (tat) - Refers to Shanti's narration. (that)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

स (sa) - he, that

परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced

स्नेह (sneha) - affection, love

आर्द्र (ārdra) - wet, moist, tender

नयनः (nayanaḥ) - eye

गुरुः (guruḥ) - teacher, spiritual preceptor

शिष्याय (śiṣyāya) - to the disciple

प्रददौ (pradadau) - he gave, bestowed

वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas (sacred texts)

स (sa) - with, accompanied by

अङ्ग (aṅga) - Refers to the six Vedangas, auxiliary disciplines of the Vedas. (limb, part, auxiliary science)

उप (upa) - near, sub-, secondary

अङ्गान् (aṅgān) - Refers to the Upangas, further auxiliary disciplines (e.g., Purāṇas, Nyāya, Mīmāṃsā, Dharmaśāstra). (auxiliary sciences (plural, accusative))

महामुने (mahāmune) - O great sage

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - Refers to Shanti's narration. (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root śru (to hear) with suffix -tvā.

Root: śru (class 5)

स (sa) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the guru.

परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root svaj (to embrace) with prefix pari and suffix -ya. The form 'pariṣvajye' in the devanagari is an orthographic or metrical variant of the standard absolutive 'pariṣvajya'.

Prefix: pari

Root: svaj (class 1)

स्नेह (sneha) - affection, love

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sneha

sneha - affection, love, tenderness, oil, unctuousness

action noun

From root snih (to be sticky, to love).

Root: snih (class 4)

आर्द्र (ārdra) - wet, moist, tender

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ārdra

ārdra - wet, moist, tender, soft

नयनः (nayanaḥ) - eye

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nayana

nayana - eye, leading, guiding

action noun / agent noun

From root nī (to lead).

Root: nī (class 1)

गुरुः (guruḥ) - teacher, spiritual preceptor

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of guru

guru - teacher, preceptor, heavy, important

Note: Subject of 'pradadau'.

शिष्याय (śiṣyāya) - to the disciple

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of śiṣya

śiṣya - disciple, student, pupil

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

From root śāṣ (to teach, to instruct).

Root: śāṣ (class 2)

Note: Recipient of the Vedas.

प्रददौ (pradadau) - he gave, bestowed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of dā

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas (sacred texts)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of veda

veda - knowledge, the Vedas (sacred texts)

action noun

From root vid (to know).

Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Object of 'pradadau'.

स (sa) - with, accompanied by

(indeclinable)

Prefix for forming Bahuvrihi compounds.

अङ्ग (aṅga) - Refers to the six Vedangas, auxiliary disciplines of the Vedas. (limb, part, auxiliary science)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aṅga

aṅga - limb, part, auxiliary science (of the Veda)

Note: Part of the Bahuvrihi compound 'sāṅgopāṅgān'.

उप (upa) - near, sub-, secondary

(indeclinable)

Note: Part of the Bahuvrihi compound 'sāṅgopāṅgān'.

अङ्गान् (aṅgān) - Refers to the Upangas, further auxiliary disciplines (e.g., Purāṇas, Nyāya, Mīmāṃsā, Dharmaśāstra). (auxiliary sciences (plural, accusative))

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aṅga

aṅga - limb, part, auxiliary science (of the Veda)

Note: Last part of the Bahuvrihi compound 'sāṅgopāṅgān' ('having Angas and Upangas'), which modifies 'vedān'.

महामुने (mahāmune) - O great sage

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāmunin

mahāmunin - great sage, great ascetic

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+muni)