कुलार्णव-तन्त्रम्
kulārṇava-tantram
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chapter-2, verse-118
मांसभक्षणमात्रेण यदि पुण्या गतिर्भवेत् ।
लोके मासाशिनः सर्वे पुण्यभाजो भवन्ति हि ॥११८॥
लोके मासाशिनः सर्वे पुण्यभाजो भवन्ति हि ॥११८॥
118. māṁsabhakṣaṇamātreṇa yadi puṇyā gatirbhavet ,
loke māsāśinaḥ sarve puṇyabhājo bhavanti hi.
loke māsāśinaḥ sarve puṇyabhājo bhavanti hi.
118.
māṃsa-bhakṣaṇa-mātreṇa yadi puṇyā gatiḥ bhavet
loke māṃsa-āśinaḥ sarve puṇya-bhājaḥ bhavanti hi
loke māṃsa-āśinaḥ sarve puṇya-bhājaḥ bhavanti hi
118.
yadi māṃsa-bhakṣaṇa-mātreṇa puṇyā gatiḥ bhavet
hi loke sarve māṃsa-āśinaḥ puṇya-bhājaḥ bhavanti
hi loke sarve māṃsa-āśinaḥ puṇya-bhājaḥ bhavanti
118. If a virtuous state were reached merely by eating meat, then indeed all meat-eaters in the world would partake of spiritual merit (puṇya).
Words meanings summery:
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- मांस-भक्षण-मात्रेण (māṁsa-bhakṣaṇa-mātreṇa) - merely by eating meat
- यदि (yadi) - if
- पुण्या (puṇyā) - virtuous, meritorious
- गतिः (gatiḥ) - destination, path, rebirth
- भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, were to occur
- लोके (loke) - in the world
- मांस-आशिनः (māṁsa-āśinaḥ) - meat-eaters
- सर्वे (sarve) - all
- पुण्य-भाजः (puṇya-bhājaḥ) - partakers of merit
- भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are
- हि (hi) - indeed
Words meanings and morphology
मांस-भक्षण-मात्रेण (māṁsa-bhakṣaṇa-mātreṇa) - merely by eating meat
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of māṃsabhakṣaṇamātra
māṁsabhakṣaṇamātra - the mere eating of meat
Compound type : tatpurusha (māṃsabhakṣaṇa+mātra)
- māṃsabhakṣaṇa – eating of meat
noun - mātra – mere, only
noun (neuter)
यदि (yadi) - if
(indeclinable)
पुण्या (puṇyā) - virtuous, meritorious
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of puṇya
puṇya - virtuous, holy, auspicious
गतिः (gatiḥ) - destination, path, rebirth
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gati
gati - destination, spiritual goal, state
भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, were to occur
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
लोके (loke) - in the world
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world
मांस-आशिनः (māṁsa-āśinaḥ) - meat-eaters
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of māṃsāśin
māṁsāśin - eating meat, meat-eater
Compound type : tatpurusha (māṃsa+āśin)
- māṃsa – meat
noun (neuter) - āśin – eating, consumer
adjective
Root: aś
सर्वे (sarve) - all
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all
पुण्य-भाजः (puṇya-bhājaḥ) - partakers of merit
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of puṇyabhāj
puṇyabhāj - possessing or sharing merit
Compound type : tatpurusha (puṇya+bhāj)
- puṇya – virtue, spiritual merit
noun (neuter) - bhāj – partaking in, sharing
adjective
Root: bhaj
भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed
(indeclinable)