कुलार्णव-तन्त्रम्
kulārṇava-tantram
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chapter-2, verse-17
अस्ति चेत्त्वत्समा नारी मत्समः पुरुषोऽस्ति चेत् ।
कुलेन समधर्मस्तु तथापि न कदाचन ॥१७॥
कुलेन समधर्मस्तु तथापि न कदाचन ॥१७॥
17. asti cettvatsamā nārī matsamaḥ puruṣo'sti cet ,
kulena samadharmastu tathāpi na kadācana.
kulena samadharmastu tathāpi na kadācana.
17.
asti cet tvatsamā nārī matsamaḥ puruṣaḥ asti
cet kulena samadharmaḥ tu tathā api na kadācana
cet kulena samadharmaḥ tu tathā api na kadācana
17.
tvatsamā nārī asti cet matsamaḥ puruṣaḥ asti cet
tathā api kulena samadharmaḥ tu kadācana na (asti)
tathā api kulena samadharmaḥ tu kadācana na (asti)
17. Even if there were a woman equal to you, O Goddess, and a man equal to me, still there could never be any path equal to Kula.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- अस्ति (asti) - exists, there is
- चेत् (cet) - if
- त्वत्समा (tvatsamā) - equal to you
- नारी (nārī) - woman
- मत्समः (matsamaḥ) - equal to me
- पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - man
- अस्ति (asti) - exists
- चेत् (cet) - if
- कुलेन (kulena) - with Kula
- समधर्मः (samadharmaḥ) - a path equal (to Kula)
- तु (tu) - but, yet
- तथा (tathā) - so, still
- अपि (api) - even
- न (na) - not
- कदाचन (kadācana) - ever, at any time
Words meanings and morphology
अस्ति (asti) - exists, there is
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
चेत् (cet) - if
(indeclinable)
त्वत्समा (tvatsamā) - equal to you
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tvatsamā
tvatsamā - equal to you
Compound type : tatpurusha (tvad+sama)
- tvad – you
pronoun - sama – equal
adjective
नारी (nārī) - woman
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nārī
nārī - woman
मत्समः (matsamaḥ) - equal to me
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of matsama
matsama - equal to me
Compound type : tatpurusha (mad+sama)
- mad – me
pronoun - sama – equal
adjective
पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - man
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of puruṣa
puruṣa - man, person
अस्ति (asti) - exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
चेत् (cet) - if
(indeclinable)
कुलेन (kulena) - with Kula
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of kula
kula - Kula tradition
समधर्मः (samadharmaḥ) - a path equal (to Kula)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samadharma
samadharma - equal dharma or path
Compound type : karmadharaya (sama+dharma)
- sama – equal
adjective - dharma – path, spiritual system
noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - but, yet
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - so, still
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
कदाचन (kadācana) - ever, at any time
(indeclinable)