कुलार्णव-तन्त्रम्
kulārṇava-tantram
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chapter-2, verse-126
सुरा वै मलमन्नानां पाप्मा तु मलमुच्यते ।
तस्माद्ब्राह्मणराजन्यौ वैश्य न सुरां पिबेत् ॥१२६॥
तस्माद्ब्राह्मणराजन्यौ वैश्य न सुरां पिबेत् ॥१२६॥
126. surā vai malamannānāṁ pāpmā tu malamucyate ,
tasmādbrāhmaṇarājanyau vaiśya na surāṁ pibet.
tasmādbrāhmaṇarājanyau vaiśya na surāṁ pibet.
126.
surā vai malam annānām pāpmā tu malam ucyate
tasmāt brāhmaṇa-rājanyau vaiśyaḥ na surām pibet
tasmāt brāhmaṇa-rājanyau vaiśyaḥ na surām pibet
126.
surā vai annānām malam pāpmā tu malam ucyate
tasmāt brāhmaṇa-rājanyau vaiśyaḥ na surām pibet
tasmāt brāhmaṇa-rājanyau vaiśyaḥ na surām pibet
126. Liquor is indeed the impurity of grain-foods, and sin is called impurity; therefore, a brahmin, a kshatriya, or a vaishya should not drink liquor.
Words meanings summery:
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- सुरा (surā) - liquor, spirituous drink
- वै (vai) - indeed
- मलम् (malam) - dross, impurity
- अन्नानाम् (annānām) - of food, of grains
- पाप्मा (pāpmā) - sin, evil
- तु (tu) - and, but
- मलम् (malam) - impurity
- उच्यते (ucyate) - it is called
- तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore
- ब्राह्मण-राजन्यौ (brāhmaṇa-rājanyau) - a brahmin and a kshatriya
- वैश्यः (vaiśyaḥ) - a vaishya
- न (na) - not
- सुराम् (surām) - liquor
- पिबेत् (pibet) - should drink
Words meanings and morphology
सुरा (surā) - liquor, spirituous drink
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of surā
surā - liquor, wine
वै (vai) - indeed
(indeclinable)
मलम् (malam) - dross, impurity
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mala
mala - impurity, stain, filth
अन्नानाम् (annānām) - of food, of grains
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of anna
anna - food, cooked grain
पाप्मा (pāpmā) - sin, evil
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāpman
pāpman - sin, evil, wickedness
तु (tu) - and, but
(indeclinable)
मलम् (malam) - impurity
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mala
mala - impurity
उच्यते (ucyate) - it is called
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore
(indeclinable)
ब्राह्मण-राजन्यौ (brāhmaṇa-rājanyau) - a brahmin and a kshatriya
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of brāhmaṇarājanya
brāhmaṇarājanya - a brahmin and a royal/kshatriya
Compound type : dvandva (brāhmaṇa+rājanya)
- brāhmaṇa – brahmin
noun (masculine) - rājanya – kshatriya, noble/kingly person
noun (masculine)
वैश्यः (vaiśyaḥ) - a vaishya
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśya
vaiśya - vaishya (merchant/agricultural social class)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
सुराम् (surām) - liquor
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of surā
surā - liquor, wine
पिबेत् (pibet) - should drink
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of pā
Root: pā (class 1)