I created a SharePoint 2013 master page through Design Manager in Sharepoint 2013 and created a page layout like we do trough sharepoint designer as in sharepoint 2012 steps are below
SharePoint Designer--->Page Layouts---->New Page Layout
now i want to insert left navigation in the page layout ,i tried to insert the following snippet in the page layout
<div data-name="QuickLaunch"><!--CS: Start Vertical Navigation Snippet-->
<!--SPM:<%@Register Tagprefix="SharePoint" Namespace="Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls" Assembly="Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=15.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c"%>-->
<!--SPM:<%@Register Tagprefix="PublishingNavigation" Namespace="Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.Navigation" Assembly="Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing, Version=15.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c"%>-->
<div id="sideNavBox" class="ms-dialogHidden ms-forceWrap ms-noList">
<!--MS:<SharePoint:AjaxDelta ID="DeltaPlaceHolderLeftNavBar" BlockElement="true" CssClass="ms-core-navigation" runat="server">-->
<!--MS:<asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolderLeftNavBar" runat="server">-->
<!--MS:<asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolderLeftNavBarTop" runat="server">-->
<!--ME:</asp:ContentPlaceHolder>-->
<!--MS:<asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolderQuickLaunchTop" runat="server">-->
<!--ME:</asp:ContentPlaceHolder>-->
<!--MS:<asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolderLeftNavBarDataSource" runat="server">-->
<!--ME:</asp:ContentPlaceHolder>-->
<!--MS:<asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolderCalendarNavigator" runat="server">-->
<!--ME:</asp:ContentPlaceHolder>-->
<!--MS:<asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolderLeftActions" runat="server">-->
<!--ME:</asp:ContentPlaceHolder>-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:SPNavigationManager ID="QuickLaunchNavigationManager" runat="server" QuickLaunchControlId="v4QuickLaunchMenu" ContainedControl="QuickLaunch" EnableViewState="false">-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:DelegateControl runat="server" ControlId="QuickLaunchDataSource">-->
<!--MS:<Template_Controls>-->
<!--MS:<PublishingNavigation:PortalSiteMapDataSource runat="server" ID="SiteMapDS" SiteMapProvider="CurrentNavigation" EnableViewState="false" StartFromCurrentNode="true" ShowStartingNode="false" TrimNonCurrentTypes="Heading">-->
<!--ME:</PublishingNavigation:PortalSiteMapDataSource>-->
<!--ME:</Template_Controls>-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:DelegateControl>-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:AspMenu ID="V4QuickLaunchMenu" runat="server" EnableViewState="false" DataSourceId="QuickLaunchSiteMap" UseSimpleRendering="true" Orientation="Vertical" StaticDisplayLevels="3" AdjustForShowStartingNode="true" MaximumDynamicDisplayLevels="0" SkipLinkText="">-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:AspMenu>-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:SPNavigationManager>-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:SPNavigationManager ID="TreeViewNavigationManagerV4" runat="server" ContainedControl="TreeView" CssClass="ms-tv-box">-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:SPLinkButton runat="server" NavigateUrl="~site/{0}/viewlsts.aspx" ID="idNavLinkSiteHierarchyV4" Text="<%$Resources:wss,treeview_header%>" accesskey="<%$Resources:wss,quiklnch_allcontent_AK%>" CssClass="ms-tv-header">-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:SPLinkButton>-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:DelegateControl runat="server" ControlId="TreeViewAndDataSource">-->
<!--MS:<Template_Controls>-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:SPHierarchyDataSourceControl runat="server" ID="TreeViewDataSourceV4" RootContextObject="Web" IncludeDiscussionFolders="true">-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:SPHierarchyDataSourceControl>-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:SPRememberScroll runat="server" ID="TreeViewRememberScrollV4" onscroll="javascript:_spRecordScrollPositions(this);" style="overflow: auto;">-->
<!--MS:<SharePoint:SPTreeView ID="WebTreeViewV4" runat="server" ShowLines="false" DataSourceId="TreeViewDataSourceV4" ExpandDepth="0" SelectedNodeStyle-CssClass="ms-tv-selected" NodeStyle-CssClass="ms-tv-item" SkipLinkText="" NodeIndent="12" ExpandImageUrl="/{0}/images/tvclosed.png" ExpandImageUrlRtl="/{0}/images/tvclosedrtl.png" CollapseImageUrl="/{0}/images/tvopen.png" CollapseImageUrlRtl="/{0}/images/tvopenrtl.png" NoExpandImageUrl="/{0}/images/tvblank.gif">-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:SPTreeView>-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:SPRememberScroll>-->
<!--ME:</Template_Controls>-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:DelegateControl>-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:SPNavigationManager>-->
<!--MS:<asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolderQuickLaunchBottom" runat="server">-->
<hr />
<!--MS:<SharePoint:ClusteredSPLinkButton ID="idNavLinkViewAllV4" runat="server" Permissions="ViewFormPages" NavigateUrl="~site/{0}/viewlsts.aspx" Text="<%$Resources:wss,quiklnch_allcontent_short%>" accesskey="<%$Resources:wss,quiklnch_allcontent_AK%>" CssClass="ms-core-listMenu-item">-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:ClusteredSPLinkButton>-->
<!--ME:</asp:ContentPlaceHolder>-->
<!--ME:</asp:ContentPlaceHolder>-->
<!--ME:</SharePoint:AjaxDelta>-->
</div>
<!--CE: End Vertical Navigation Snippet-->
</div>
but i get the following error when i create page through this page layout
"Content Place holders are only allowed in master page"
Can anyone tell me how do i insert left navigation in page layout which is created through sharepoint designer (.aspx file) but master page is created through design manager