ज्ञानार्णव-तन्त्रम्
jñānārṇava-tantram
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chapter-17, verse-54
पूर्वक्रमेण नगरनाम संदर्भ्य शैलजे ।
मध्ये चतुष्पथे वाऽपि चतुदीक्षु निधापयेत् ॥५४॥
मध्ये चतुष्पथे वाऽपि चतुदीक्षु निधापयेत् ॥५४॥
54. pūrvakrameṇa nagaranāma saṁdarbhya śailaje ,
madhye catuṣpathe vā'pi catudīkṣu nidhāpayet.
madhye catuṣpathe vā'pi catudīkṣu nidhāpayet.
54.
pūrva-krameṇa nagara-nāma sandarbhya śailaje
madhye catuḥ-pathe vā api catur-dikṣu nidhāpayet
madhye catuḥ-pathe vā api catur-dikṣu nidhāpayet
54.
śailaje pūrva-krameṇa nagara-nāma sandarbhya
madhye catuḥ-pathe vā api catur-dikṣu nidhāpayet
madhye catuḥ-pathe vā api catur-dikṣu nidhāpayet
54. O daughter of the mountain (śailaja), having linked the city name in the customary order, one should place it either in the middle of a four-way intersection or in the four directions.
Words meanings summery:
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- पूर्व-क्रमेण (pūrva-krameṇa) - in the previous order, in the customary sequence
- नगर-नाम (nagara-nāma) - the name of the city
- सन्दर्भ्य (sandarbhya) - having connected, having strung together, having linked
- शैलजे (śailaje) - O Pārvatī (O daughter of the mountain)
- मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, amidst
- चतुः-पथे (catuḥ-pathe) - at a four-way intersection, crossroad
- वा (vā) - or
- अपि (api) - also, even
- चतुर्-दिक्षु (catur-dikṣu) - in the four directions
- निधापयेत् (nidhāpayet) - one should cause to be placed, should deposit
Words meanings and morphology
पूर्व-क्रमेण (pūrva-krameṇa) - in the previous order, in the customary sequence
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pūrva-krama
pūrva-krama - former order or sequence
Compound type : tatpurusha (pūrva+krama)
- pūrva – former, previous, prior
adjective (masculine) - krama – order, sequence, step
noun (masculine)
नगर-नाम (nagara-nāma) - the name of the city
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nagara-nāman
nagara-nāman - name of a city
Compound type : tatpurusha (nagara+nāman)
- nagara – city, town
noun (neuter) - nāman – name
noun (neuter)
सन्दर्भ्य (sandarbhya) - having connected, having strung together, having linked
(indeclinable)
absolutive
from sam + darbha / dabh (or dṛbh)
Prefix: sam
Root: dṛbh (class 6)
शैलजे (śailaje) - O Pārvatī (O daughter of the mountain)
(proper noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of śailajā
śailajā - daughter of the mountain
Compound type : tatpurusha (śaila+jā)
- śaila – mountain, rock
noun (masculine) - jā – born, daughter
adjective (feminine)
Root: jan (class 4)
मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, amidst
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of madhya
madhya - middle, center
चतुः-पथे (catuḥ-pathe) - at a four-way intersection, crossroad
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of catuḥ-patha
catuḥ-patha - a four-way intersection or crossroad
Compound type : bahuvrihi (catur+patha)
- catur – four
adjective - patha – path, road, way
noun (masculine)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
चतुर्-दिक्षु (catur-dikṣu) - in the four directions
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of catur-diś
catur-diś - the four directions
Compound type : karmadhāraya (catur+diś)
- catur – four
adjective - diś – direction, quarter
noun (feminine)
निधापयेत् (nidhāpayet) - one should cause to be placed, should deposit
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of nidhāpay
causative
causative of ni + dhā
Prefix: ni
Root: dhā (class 3)