महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-11, verse-157
वापीकूपतडागेषु सास्थ्नां शवनिरीक्षणात् ।
उद्धृत्य कुणपं तेभ्यस्ततस्तान् परिशोधयेत् ॥१५७॥
उद्धृत्य कुणपं तेभ्यस्ततस्तान् परिशोधयेत् ॥१५७॥
157. vāpīkūpataḍāgeṣu sāsthnāṁ śavanirīkṣaṇāt ,
uddhṛtya kuṇapaṁ tebhyastatastān pariśodhayet.
uddhṛtya kuṇapaṁ tebhyastatastān pariśodhayet.
157.
vāpīkūpataḍāgeṣu sāsthnāṃ śavanirīkṣaṇāt
uddhṛtya kuṇapaṃ tebhyas tatas tān pariśodhayet
uddhṛtya kuṇapaṃ tebhyas tatas tān pariśodhayet
157.
vāpīkūpataḍāgeṣu sāsthnāṃ śavanirīkṣaṇāt
tebhyaḥ kuṇapaṃ uddhṛtya tataḥ tān pariśodhayet
tebhyaḥ kuṇapaṃ uddhṛtya tataḥ tān pariśodhayet
157. If bones or a corpse are observed in step-wells, wells, or ponds, one should remove the dead body from them and thereafter thoroughly purify those bodies of water.
Words meanings summery:
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- वापीकूपतडागेषु (vāpīkūpataḍāgeṣu) - in step-wells, wells, and ponds
- सास्थ्नाम् (sāsthnām) - containing bones, with bones
- शवनिरीक्षणात् (śavanirīkṣaṇāt) - due to the observation of a corpse, from seeing a dead body
- उद्धृत्य (uddhṛtya) - having lifted out, having extracted
- कुणपम् (kuṇapam) - corpse, dead body, carcass
- तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ) - from them (the wells or ponds)
- ततस् (tatas) - then, thereafter
- तान् (tān) - them (referring to the water bodies)
- परिशोधयेत् (pariśodhayet) - should thoroughly purify, should cleanse completely
Words meanings and morphology
वापीकूपतडागेषु (vāpīkūpataḍāgeṣu) - in step-wells, wells, and ponds
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of vāpīkūpataḍāga
vāpīkūpataḍāga - step-well, well, and pond
dvandva compound of vāpī, kūpa, and taḍāga
Compound type : dvandva (vāpī+kūpa+taḍāga)
- vāpī – step-well, pond
noun (feminine) - kūpa – well
noun (masculine) - taḍāga – pond, tank, pool
noun (neuter)
सास्थ्नाम् (sāsthnām) - containing bones, with bones
(adjective)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sāsthi
sāsthi - having bones, containing bones
bahuvrihi compound with sa and asthi
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+asthi)
- sa – with, accompanied by
indeclinable - asthi – bone
noun (neuter)
शवनिरीक्षणात् (śavanirīkṣaṇāt) - due to the observation of a corpse, from seeing a dead body
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of śavanirīkṣaṇa
śavanirīkṣaṇa - observation of a corpse
tatpurusha compound of śava and nirīkṣaṇa
Compound type : tatpurusha (śava+nirīkṣaṇa)
- śava – corpse, dead body
noun (masculine) - nirīkṣaṇa – observation, looking at, seeing
noun (neuter)
from īkṣ with nis
Prefix: nis
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
उद्धृत्य (uddhṛtya) - having lifted out, having extracted
(indeclinable)
absolutive
from hṛ with ud
Prefix: ud
Root: hṛ (class 1)
कुणपम् (kuṇapam) - corpse, dead body, carcass
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kuṇapa
kuṇapa - corpse, carcass
तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ) - from them (the wells or ponds)
(pronoun)
Ablative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ततस् (tatas) - then, thereafter
(indeclinable)
तान् (tān) - them (referring to the water bodies)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
परिशोधयेत् (pariśodhayet) - should thoroughly purify, should cleanse completely
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of pariśodh
causative of śudh with pari
Prefix: pari
Root: śudh (class 4)