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महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्       mahānirvāṇa-tantram - chapter-11, verse-104

कुलधर्मोऽपि सत्येन विधिना चेन्न सेवितः ।
मोक्षाय श्रेयसे न स्यात् कौले पापाय केवलम् ॥१०४॥
104. kuladharmo'pi satyena vidhinā cenna sevitaḥ ,
mokṣāya śreyase na syāt kaule pāpāya kevalam.
104. kuladharmaḥ api satyena vidhinā ca na sevitaḥ
mokṣāya śreyase na syāt kaule pāpāya kevalam
104. ca api kuladharmaḥ satyena vidhinā na sevitaḥ cet mokṣāya śreyase na syāt,
kaule kevalam pāpāya (syāt)
104. And if the family tradition is not properly observed with truth, it does not lead to liberation or spiritual welfare, but in the practice of the kaula path it becomes mere sin.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कुलधर्मः (kuladharmaḥ) - family tradition, family duty, lineage practice
  • अपि (api) - also, even, and
  • सत्येन (satyena) - with truth, truly
  • विधिना (vidhinā) - with the proper method, by the rule, according to prescription
  • च (ca) - and, also
  • न (na) - not
  • सेवितः (sevitaḥ) - served, practiced, observed, followed
  • मोक्षाय (mokṣāya) - for liberation
  • श्रेयसे (śreyase) - for spiritual welfare, for supreme good
  • न (na) - not
  • स्यात् (syāt) - it may be, it should be
  • कौले (kaule) - in the kaula practice, in the lineage path
  • पापाय (pāpāya) - for sin
  • केवलम् (kevalam) - only, exclusively

Words meanings and morphology

कुलधर्मः (kuladharmaḥ) - family tradition, family duty, lineage practice
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kuladharma
kuladharma - family tradition, family duty, lineage practice
A tatpurusha compound of kula and dharma.
Compound type : tatpurusha (kula+dharma)
  • kula – family, lineage, community
    noun (neuter)
  • dharma – duty, path, innate nature, law
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
अपि (api) - also, even, and
(indeclinable)
सत्येन (satyena) - with truth, truly
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, true, real
विधिना (vidhinā) - with the proper method, by the rule, according to prescription
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vidhi
vidhi - rule, method, ordinance, prescription
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
सेवितः (sevitaḥ) - served, practiced, observed, followed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sevita
sevita - practiced, served, frequented
Past Passive Participle
From the root sev (1.0965), with ta suffix.
Root: sev (class 1)
मोक्षाय (mokṣāya) - for liberation
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of mokṣa
mokṣa - liberation, release
Root: muc (class 6)
श्रेयसे (śreyase) - for spiritual welfare, for supreme good
(adjective)
Dative, neuter, singular of śreyas
śreyas - better, excellent, welfare, supreme good
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
स्यात् (syāt) - it may be, it should be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
कौले (kaule) - in the kaula practice, in the lineage path
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of kaula
kaula - pertaining to the family or lineage, follower of the kaula tradition
पापाय (pāpāya) - for sin
(noun)
Dative, neuter, singular of pāpa
pāpa - sin, evil
केवलम् (kevalam) - only, exclusively
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kevala
kevala - exclusive, pure, absolute, only