ज्ञानार्णव-तन्त्रम्
jñānārṇava-tantram
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chapter-17, verse-57
मासषट्कं चिन्तयेद्यः साक्षात्कामोपमो भवेत् ।
कटाक्षक्षेपमात्रेण नार्यस्तस्य वशाः प्रिये ॥५७॥
कटाक्षक्षेपमात्रेण नार्यस्तस्य वशाः प्रिये ॥५७॥
57. māsaṣaṭkaṁ cintayedyaḥ sākṣātkāmopamo bhavet ,
kaṭākṣakṣepamātreṇa nāryastasya vaśāḥ priye.
kaṭākṣakṣepamātreṇa nāryastasya vaśāḥ priye.
57.
māsa-ṣaṭkam cintayet yaḥ sākṣāt-kāma-upamaḥ bhavet
kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātreṇa nāryaḥ tasya vaśāḥ priye
kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātreṇa nāryaḥ tasya vaśāḥ priye
57.
priye yaḥ māsa-ṣaṭkam cintayet sākṣāt-kāma-upamaḥ bhavet,
tasya nāryaḥ kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātreṇa vaśāḥ bhavanti
tasya nāryaḥ kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātreṇa vaśāḥ bhavanti
57. O beloved, whoever meditates upon this for six months becomes equal to Kama himself, and women come under his control merely by the casting of a glance.
Words meanings summery:
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- मास-षट्कम् (māsa-ṣaṭkam) - period of six months
- चिन्तयेत् (cintayet) - should meditate upon, should think of
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- साक्षात्-काम-उपमः (sākṣāt-kāma-upamaḥ) - equal to Kama (the god of love) in person
- भवेत् (bhavet) - would become, might be
- कटाक्ष-क्षेप-मात्रेण (kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātreṇa) - merely by the casting of a sidelong glance
- नार्यः (nāryaḥ) - women
- तस्य (tasya) - his
- वशाः (vaśāḥ) - under control, submissive
- प्रिये (priye) - O beloved
Words meanings and morphology
मास-षट्कम् (māsa-ṣaṭkam) - period of six months
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of māsa-ṣaṭka
māsa-ṣaṭka - six months
Compound type : tatpurusha (māsa+ṣaṭka)
- māsa – month
noun (masculine) - ṣaṭka – set of six
noun (neuter)
चिन्तयेत् (cintayet) - should meditate upon, should think of
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of cint
Root: cint (class 10)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which
साक्षात्-काम-उपमः (sākṣāt-kāma-upamaḥ) - equal to Kama (the god of love) in person
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sākṣāt-kāma-upama
sākṣāt-kāma-upama - equal to Kama directly
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sākṣāt+kāma+upama)
- sākṣāt – manifest, direct, in person
indeclinable - kāma – Kama (god of love), desire
noun (masculine) - upama – similar, equal
adjective (masculine)
भवेत् (bhavet) - would become, might be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
कटाक्ष-क्षेप-मात्रेण (kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātreṇa) - merely by the casting of a sidelong glance
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātra
kaṭākṣa-kṣepa-mātra - mere casting of a side-glance
Compound type : tatpurusha (kaṭākṣa+kṣepa+mātra)
- kaṭākṣa – sidelong glance, glance
noun (masculine) - kṣepa – casting, throwing
noun (masculine) - mātra – mere, measure
noun (neuter)
नार्यः (nāryaḥ) - women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of nārī
nārī - woman
तस्य (tasya) - his
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - he, that
वशाः (vaśāḥ) - under control, submissive
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vaśa
vaśa - subject, under control
प्रिये (priye) - O beloved
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of priyā
priyā - beloved female, wife