महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-11, verse-156
अपघातमृतेनापि दूषितं विद्युदग्निना ।
गृहं विशोधयेद्धोमैर्व्याहृत्या शतसंख्यकैः ॥१५६॥
गृहं विशोधयेद्धोमैर्व्याहृत्या शतसंख्यकैः ॥१५६॥
156. apaghātamṛtenāpi dūṣitaṁ vidyudagninā ,
gṛhaṁ viśodhayeddhomairvyāhṛtyā śatasaṁkhyakaiḥ.
gṛhaṁ viśodhayeddhomairvyāhṛtyā śatasaṁkhyakaiḥ.
156.
apaghātamṛtenāpi dūṣitaṃ vidyudagninā gṛhaṃ
viśodhayed homair vyāhṛtyā śataśaṅkhycaiḥ
viśodhayed homair vyāhṛtyā śataśaṅkhycaiḥ
156.
vidyudagninā apaghātamṛtenāpi dūṣitaṃ gṛhaṃ
śataśaṅkhycaiḥ vyāhṛtyā homaiḥ viśodhayet
śataśaṅkhycaiḥ vyāhṛtyā homaiḥ viśodhayet
156. A house that has been defiled even by a death caused by lightning or fire should be purified by performing Vedic fire rituals (homas) accompanied by a hundred repetitions of the sacred utterances (vyāhṛtis).
Words meanings summery:
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- अपघातमृतेन (apaghātamṛtena) - by death resulting from an accident, by violent death
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- दूषितम् (dūṣitam) - defiled, polluted, corrupted
- विद्युदग्निना (vidyudagninā) - by lightning and fire, by electric fire
- गृहम् (gṛham) - house, dwelling
- विशोधयेत् (viśodhayet) - should purify, should cleanse thoroughly
- होमैः (homaiḥ) - by Vedic fire rituals, by oblations
- व्याहृत्या (vyāhṛtyā) - with sacred utterances (bhur, bhuvah, svah)
- शतशङ्ख्य्चैः (śataśaṅkhycaiḥ) - by numbers of a hundred, amounting to a hundred
Words meanings and morphology
अपघातमृतेन (apaghātamṛtena) - by death resulting from an accident, by violent death
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of apaghātamṛta
apaghātamṛta - death by accident or unnatural causes
Compound of apaghāta and mṛta
Compound type : tatpurusha (apaghāta+mṛta)
- apaghāta – accident, calamity, sudden destruction
noun (masculine)
Prefix: apa
Root: han (class 2) - mṛta – dead, deceased
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root mṛ
Root: mṛ (class 6)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
दूषितम् (dūṣitam) - defiled, polluted, corrupted
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dūṣita
dūṣita - polluted, defiled, corrupted
Past Passive Participle
causative participle from duṣ
Root: duṣ (class 4)
विद्युदग्निना (vidyudagninā) - by lightning and fire, by electric fire
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vidyudagni
vidyudagni - lightning and fire
dvandva compound of vidyut and agni
Compound type : dvandva (vidyut+agni)
- vidyut – lightning, flash of lightning
noun (feminine)
Prefix: vi
Root: div (class 4) - agni – fire
noun (masculine)
गृहम् (gṛham) - house, dwelling
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gṛha
gṛha - house, home, dwelling place
विशोधयेत् (viśodhayet) - should purify, should cleanse thoroughly
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of viśodh
causative of śudh with vi
Prefix: vi
Root: śudh (class 4)
होमैः (homaiḥ) - by Vedic fire rituals, by oblations
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of homa
homa - oblation, Vedic fire ritual
from root hu
Root: hu (class 3)
व्याहृत्या (vyāhṛtyā) - with sacred utterances (bhur, bhuvah, svah)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vyāhṛti
vyāhṛti - mystical utterance, sacred formula
from hṛ with vi
Prefix: vi
Root: hṛ (class 1)
शतशङ्ख्य्चैः (śataśaṅkhycaiḥ) - by numbers of a hundred, amounting to a hundred
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śataśaṅkhya
śataśaṅkhya - numbering a hundred
Compound of śata and saṅkhya
Compound type : bahuvrihi (śata+saṅkhya)
- śata – hundred
adjective (neuter) - saṅkhya – number, counting
noun (neuter)
from khyā with sam
Prefix: sam
Root: khyā (class 2)