ज्ञानार्णव-तन्त्रम्
jñānārṇava-tantram
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chapter-22, verse-4
अन्नं तु मीननयने कुलाचलसमं भवेत् ।
एकाब्दात्षोडशाब्दान्ताः कन्यकाः पूजयेच्छुभाः ॥४॥
एकाब्दात्षोडशाब्दान्ताः कन्यकाः पूजयेच्छुभाः ॥४॥
4. annaṁ tu mīnanayane kulācalasamaṁ bhavet ,
ekābdātṣoḍaśābdāntāḥ kanyakāḥ pūjayecchubhāḥ.
ekābdātṣoḍaśābdāntāḥ kanyakāḥ pūjayecchubhāḥ.
4.
annam tu mīnanayane kulācalasamam bhavet
ekābdāt ṣoḍaśāntāḥ kanyakāḥ pūjayet śubhāḥ
ekābdāt ṣoḍaśāntāḥ kanyakāḥ pūjayet śubhāḥ
4.
he mīnanayane,
annam tu kulācalasamam bhavet.
ekābdāt ṣoḍaśāntāḥ śubhāḥ kanyakāḥ pūjayet.
annam tu kulācalasamam bhavet.
ekābdāt ṣoḍaśāntāḥ śubhāḥ kanyakāḥ pūjayet.
4. O goddess with fish-like eyes, food given to her becomes as vast as a mountain range, and one should worship auspicious young girls from one year up to sixteen years of age.
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्नम् (annam) - food, boiled rice
- तु (tu) - but, and, indeed
- मीननयने (mīnanayane) - O goddess with eyes resembling fish (O fish-eyed one)
- कुलाचलसमम् (kulācalasamam) - equal to a principal mountain range, as vast as a kulācala
- भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, becomes
- एकाब्दात् (ekābdāt) - from one year of age
- षोडशान्ताः (ṣoḍaśāntāḥ) - ending at sixteen, up to the sixteenth year
- कन्यकाः (kanyakāḥ) - young girls, maidens, virgins
- पूजयेत् (pūjayet) - should worship, should honor
- शुभाः (śubhāḥ) - auspicious, beautiful, pure
Words meanings and morphology
अन्नम् (annam) - food, boiled rice
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anna
anna - food
तु (tu) - but, and, indeed
(indeclinable)
मीननयने (mīnanayane) - O goddess with eyes resembling fish (O fish-eyed one)
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of mīnanayana
mīnanayana - one with fish-like eyes
Bahuvrihi compound of mīna and nayana
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mīna+nayana)
- mīna – fish
noun (masculine) - nayana – eye
noun (neuter)
कुलाचलसमम् (kulācalasamam) - equal to a principal mountain range, as vast as a kulācala
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kulācalasama
kulācalasama - equal to a principal mountain
Tatpurusha compound of kulācala and sama
Compound type : tatpurusha (kulācala+sama)
- kulācala – principal mountain, mountain range
noun (masculine)
Karmadhāraya compound of kula and acala - sama – equal, similar
adjective (masculine)
भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, becomes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
एकाब्दात् (ekābdāt) - from one year of age
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of ekābda
ekābda - one year old, period of one year
Karmadhāraya compound of eka and abda
Compound type : karmadharaya (eka+abda)
- eka – one
adjective (masculine) - abda – year
noun (masculine)
षोडशान्ताः (ṣoḍaśāntāḥ) - ending at sixteen, up to the sixteenth year
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ṣoḍaśānta
ṣoḍaśānta - ending at sixteen
Tatpurusha compound of ṣoḍaśan and anta
Compound type : tatpurusha (ṣoḍaśan+anta)
- ṣoḍaśan – sixteen
adjective (masculine) - anta – end, limit
noun (masculine)
कन्यकाः (kanyakāḥ) - young girls, maidens, virgins
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of kanyakā
kanyakā - young girl, maiden
पूजयेत् (pūjayet) - should worship, should honor
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of pūjay
Denominative verb
Denominative from pūjā
Root: pūj (class 10)
शुभाः (śubhāḥ) - auspicious, beautiful, pure
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, plural of śubha
śubha - auspicious, bright, beautiful