दुर्गा-सप्तशती
durgā-saptaśatī
-
chapter-12, verse-8
क्लेशमेवैहिकं पुत्र मन्यामोऽत्र भवेत्तव ।
मृतस्य नरकं तद्वत्क्लेशमेवान्यजन्मनि ॥८॥
मृतस्य नरकं तद्वत्क्लेशमेवान्यजन्मनि ॥८॥
8. kleśamevaihikaṃ putra manyāmo'tra bhavettava .
mṛtasya narakaṃ tadvatkleśamevānyajanmani.
mṛtasya narakaṃ tadvatkleśamevānyajanmani.
8.
kleśam eva aihikam putra manyāmaḥ atra bhavet tava
mṛtasya narakam tadvat kleśam eva anyajanmani
mṛtasya narakam tadvat kleśam eva anyajanmani
8.
O son, we consider that in this very life, you will experience only worldly suffering. Likewise, for one who has died, there is hell, and in another birth, there is indeed suffering.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- क्लेशम् (kleśam) - suffering, pain, trouble, distress
- एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
- ऐहिकम् (aihikam) - worldly, temporal, belonging to this world
- पुत्र (putra) - O son, my son
- मन्यामः (manyāmaḥ) - we think, we believe, we consider
- अत्र (atra) - in this life, in this world (here, in this place, in this matter)
- भवेत् (bhavet) - will come to be, will happen (it would be, it might be, it should be)
- तव (tava) - your, of you
- मृतस्य (mṛtasya) - of the dead, of the one who has died
- नरकम् (narakam) - hell, underworld, abode of torment
- तद्वत् (tadvat) - likewise (similarly, in that manner, just so)
- क्लेशम् (kleśam) - suffering, pain, trouble, distress
- एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
- अन्यजन्मनि (anyajanmani) - in another birth, in another life
Words meanings and morphology
क्लेशम् (kleśam) - suffering, pain, trouble, distress
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kleśa
kleśa - pain, distress, affliction, suffering, trouble
From root kḷś (to torment) with suffix -a.
Root: kḷś (class 1)
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
ऐहिकम् (aihikam) - worldly, temporal, belonging to this world
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of aihika
aihika - belonging to this world, temporal, worldly
Derived from 'iha' (here) + 'ṭhak' suffix.
पुत्र (putra) - O son, my son
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child, offspring
मन्यामः (manyāmaḥ) - we think, we believe, we consider
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of man
present active
ātmanepada, 4th conjugation, present tense
Root: man (class 4)
अत्र (atra) - in this life, in this world (here, in this place, in this matter)
(indeclinable)
From pronoun 'idam' (this) + 'tral' suffix.
भवेत् (bhavet) - will come to be, will happen (it would be, it might be, it should be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
optative
parasmāipada, 1st conjugation, optative mood
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: The use of optative here suggests a strong expectation or inevitability.
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
Genitive singular form of 'yuṣmad'.
मृतस्य (mṛtasya) - of the dead, of the one who has died
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mṛta
mṛta - dead, deceased, passed away
Past Passive Participle
From root 'mṛ' (to die) + 'kta' (ta) suffix.
Root: mṛ (class 6)
Note: Functions here as a noun (substantive adjective).
नरकम् (narakam) - hell, underworld, abode of torment
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of naraka
naraka - hell, infernal region, place of torment
तद्वत् (tadvat) - likewise (similarly, in that manner, just so)
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'tad' (that) + 'vati' suffix.
क्लेशम् (kleśam) - suffering, pain, trouble, distress
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kleśa
kleśa - pain, distress, affliction, suffering, trouble
From root kḷś (to torment) with suffix -a.
Root: kḷś (class 1)
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
अन्यजन्मनि (anyajanmani) - in another birth, in another life
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of anyajanman
anyajanman - another birth, next life
Compound noun.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (anya+janman)
- anya – other, another, different
adjective (masculine) - janman – birth, production, existence, life
noun (neuter)
From root 'jan' (to be born) + 'manin' suffix.
Root: jan (class 4)