महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-10, verse-79
पञ्चवर्षाधिकान् मर्त्यान् दाहयेत् पितृकानने ।
भर्त्रा सह कुलेशानि न दहेत् कुलकामिनीम् ॥७९॥
भर्त्रा सह कुलेशानि न दहेत् कुलकामिनीम् ॥७९॥
79. pañcavarṣādhikān martyān dāhayet pitṛkānane ,
bhartrā saha kuleśāni na dahet kulakāminīm.
bhartrā saha kuleśāni na dahet kulakāminīm.
79.
pañca-varṣādhikān martyān dāhayet pitṛ-kānane
bhartrā saha kuleśāni na dahet kula-kāminīm
bhartrā saha kuleśāni na dahet kula-kāminīm
79.
kuleśāni pañca-varṣādhikān martyān pitṛ-kānane dāhayet,
saha bhartrā kula-kāminīm na dahet
saha bhartrā kula-kāminīm na dahet
79. O mistress of the family, one should have mortals who are over five years of age cremated in the cremation ground, but a virtuous woman belonging to the family should not be cremated along with her husband.
Words meanings summery:
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- पञ्च-वर्षाधिकान् (pañca-varṣādhikān) - exceeding five years of age, older than five years
- मर्त्यान् (martyān) - mortals, human beings
- दाहयेत् (dāhayet) - should cause to be burned, should cremate
- पितृ-कानने (pitṛ-kānane) - in the forest of the ancestors, in the cremation ground
- भर्त्रा (bhartrā) - by the husband, with the husband
- सह (saha) - with, along with
- कुलेशानि (kuleśāni) - O Devi (addressed as mistress of the family) (O mistress of the family, O ruler of the lineage)
- न (na) - not
- दहेत् (dahet) - should burn, should cremate
- कुल-कामिनीम् (kula-kāminīm) - family woman, virtuous woman of the family
Words meanings and morphology
पञ्च-वर्षाधिकान् (pañca-varṣādhikān) - exceeding five years of age, older than five years
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pañca-varṣādhika
pañca-varṣādhika - exceeding five years of age
pañca + varṣa + adhika
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pañca-varṣa+adhika)
- pañca-varṣa – five years
noun (neuter)
pañca + varṣa - adhika – exceeding, more than
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: adhi
मर्त्यान् (martyān) - mortals, human beings
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of martya
martya - mortal, human
mṛ + tya
Root: mṛ (class 6)
दाहयेत् (dāhayet) - should cause to be burned, should cremate
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of dah
causative
dah (causative stem dāh)
Root: dah (class 1)
पितृ-कानने (pitṛ-kānane) - in the forest of the ancestors, in the cremation ground
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of pitṛ-kānana
pitṛ-kānana - cremation ground, cemetery
pitṛ + kānana
Compound type : tatpurusha (pitṛ+kānana)
- pitṛ – ancestor, father
noun (masculine) - kānana – forest, grove, wilderness
noun (neuter)
भर्त्रा (bhartrā) - by the husband, with the husband
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhartṛ
bhartṛ - husband, supporter, lord
bhṛ + tṛ
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
सह (saha) - with, along with
(indeclinable)
कुलेशानि (kuleśāni) - O Devi (addressed as mistress of the family) (O mistress of the family, O ruler of the lineage)
(proper noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of kuleśānī
kuleśānī - mistress of the family
kula + īśa + ānī
Compound type : tatpurusha (kula+īśa)
- kula – family, lineage
noun (neuter) - īśa – lord, ruler
noun (masculine)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
दहेत् (dahet) - should burn, should cremate
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of dah
Root: dah (class 1)
कुल-कामिनीम् (kula-kāminīm) - family woman, virtuous woman of the family
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kula-kāminī
kula-kāminī - woman of the family, noble woman
kula + kāminī
Compound type : tatpurusha (kula+kāminī)
- kula – family, lineage
noun (neuter) - kāminī – woman, beloved
noun (feminine)
kam + ṇin + ī
Root: kam (class 1)