दुर्गा-सप्तशती
durgā-saptaśatī
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chapter-5, verse-75
अन्येषामपि दैत्यानां सर्वे देवा न वै युधि ।
तिष्ठन्ति संमुखे देवि किं पुनः स्त्री त्वमेकिका ॥७५॥
तिष्ठन्ति संमुखे देवि किं पुनः स्त्री त्वमेकिका ॥७५॥
75. anyeṣāmapi daityānāṃ sarve devā na vai yudhi .
tiṣṭhanti saṃmukhe devi kiṃ punaḥ strī tvamekikā.
tiṣṭhanti saṃmukhe devi kiṃ punaḥ strī tvamekikā.
75.
anyeṣām api daityānām sarve devāḥ na vai yudhi
tiṣṭhanti saṃmukhe devi kim punaḥ strī tvam ekikā
tiṣṭhanti saṃmukhe devi kim punaḥ strī tvam ekikā
75.
O goddess, even all the gods do not stand in battle facing other demons. How much less can you, a lone woman, do so?
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of other demons (of others)
- अपि (api) - even, also
- दैत्यानाम् (daityānām) - of the demons
- सर्वे (sarve) - all the gods (all)
- देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
- न (na) - not
- वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
- युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in fight
- तिष्ठन्ति (tiṣṭhanti) - they stand
- संमुखे (saṁmukhe) - in front of, facing
- देवि (devi) - O goddess
- किम् (kim) - how much less (in combination with punaḥ) (what, how)
- पुनः (punaḥ) - how much less (in combination with kim) (again, but, moreover, how much more)
- स्त्री (strī) - a woman
- त्वम् (tvam) - you
- एकिका (ekikā) - alone, single
Words meanings and morphology
अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of other demons (of others)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, different
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)
दैत्यानाम् (daityānām) - of the demons
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of daitya
daitya - a demon, descendant of Diti
सर्वे (sarve) - all the gods (all)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - a god, deity
Root: div (class 4)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in fight
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of yudh
yudh - battle, fight, war
Root: yudh (class 4)
तिष्ठन्ति (tiṣṭhanti) - they stand
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of sthā
present indicative
root sthā, Class 1, reduplicated stem tiṣṭha-
Root: sthā (class 1)
संमुखे (saṁmukhe) - in front of, facing
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃmukha
saṁmukha - facing, opposite, in front of
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sam+mukha)
- sam – with, together, complete
indeclinable
prefix - mukha – face, mouth, front
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'devāḥ' (masculine plural nominative), but 'saṃmukhe' functions as a locative of state or position for the group of gods.
देवि (devi) - O goddess
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of devī
devī - goddess
किम् (kim) - how much less (in combination with punaḥ) (what, how)
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, who, which, how, why
पुनः (punaḥ) - how much less (in combination with kim) (again, but, moreover, how much more)
(indeclinable)
स्त्री (strī) - a woman
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of strī
strī - woman, female, wife
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
एकिका (ekikā) - alone, single
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ekikā
ekikā - alone, solitary, single (feminine)
feminine form of ekaka