कुलार्णव-तन्त्रम्
kulārṇava-tantram
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chapter-12, verse-12
न पादुकापरो मन्त्रो न देवः श्रीगुरोः परः ।
न हि शाक्तात् परा दीक्षा न पुण्यं कुलपूजनात् ॥१२॥
न हि शाक्तात् परा दीक्षा न पुण्यं कुलपूजनात् ॥१२॥
12. na pādukāparo mantro na devaḥ śrīguroḥ paraḥ ,
na hi śāktāt parā dīkṣā na puṇyaṁ kulapūjanāt.
na hi śāktāt parā dīkṣā na puṇyaṁ kulapūjanāt.
12.
na pādukāparaḥ mantraḥ na devaḥ śrīguroḥ paraḥ
na hi śāktāt parā dīkṣā na puṇyam kulapūjanāt
na hi śāktāt parā dīkṣā na puṇyam kulapūjanāt
12.
na pādukāparaḥ mantraḥ na śrīguroḥ paraḥ devaḥ
na hi śāktāt parā dīkṣā na kulapūjanāt puṇyam
na hi śāktāt parā dīkṣā na kulapūjanāt puṇyam
12. There is no mantra superior to the sandals, and no god superior to the revered guru. There is no initiation greater than the śākta initiation, and no merit greater than the worship of the family lineage.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not
- पादुकापरः (pādukāparaḥ) - superior to the sandals (having the sandals as the highest, superior to the sandals)
- मन्त्रः (mantraḥ) - mantra, sacred utterance
- न (na) - not
- देवः (devaḥ) - god, divine being
- श्रीगुरोः (śrīguroḥ) - of the revered guru, of the blessed guru
- परः (paraḥ) - superior (higher, superior, other)
- न (na) - not
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
- शाक्तात् (śāktāt) - than the śākta initiation (than the śākta initiation, from the śākta context)
- परा (parā) - greater (higher, supreme, greater)
- दीक्षा (dīkṣā) - initiation, consecration
- न (na) - not
- पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - merit, good deed, auspiciousness
- कुलपूजनात् (kulapūjanāt) - than the worship of the family lineage (than the worship of the family lineage, than the worship of family deities)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
पादुकापरः (pādukāparaḥ) - superior to the sandals (having the sandals as the highest, superior to the sandals)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pādukāpara
pādukāpara - having the sandals as supreme
bahuvrihi compound
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pādukā+para)
- pādukā – sandal, footwear
noun (feminine) - para – other, higher, supreme
adjective (masculine)
मन्त्रः (mantraḥ) - mantra, sacred utterance
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mantra
mantra - mantra, sacred formula
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
देवः (devaḥ) - god, divine being
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, divine being
श्रीगुरोः (śrīguroḥ) - of the revered guru, of the blessed guru
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of śrīguru
śrīguru - revered guru, blessed guru
karmadharaya compound
Compound type : karmadharaya (śrī+guru)
- śrī – radiance, auspiciousness, reverence
noun (feminine) - guru – guru, teacher
noun (masculine)
परः (paraḥ) - superior (higher, superior, other)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of para
para - other, higher, supreme
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
शाक्तात् (śāktāt) - than the śākta initiation (than the śākta initiation, from the śākta context)
(adjective)
Ablative, masculine, singular of śākta
śākta - pertaining to Śakti, śākta
परा (parā) - greater (higher, supreme, greater)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of para
para - other, higher, supreme
दीक्षा (dīkṣā) - initiation, consecration
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dīkṣā
dīkṣā - initiation, consecration
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - merit, good deed, auspiciousness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of puṇya
puṇya - merit, good deed, pure
कुलपूजनात् (kulapūjanāt) - than the worship of the family lineage (than the worship of the family lineage, than the worship of family deities)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of kulapūjana
kulapūjana - worship of the family lineage or family deities
tatpurusha compound
Compound type : tatpurusha (kula+pūjana)
- kula – family, lineage
noun (neuter) - pūjana – worship, honoring
noun (neuter)