महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-11, verse-165
खरकुक्कुटकोलांश्च विक्रीणन्तो द्विजातयः ।
नीचवृत्तिं चरन्तोऽपि शुध्येयुस्त्रिदिनव्रतात् ॥१६५॥
नीचवृत्तिं चरन्तोऽपि शुध्येयुस्त्रिदिनव्रतात् ॥१६५॥
165. kharakukkuṭakolāṁśca vikrīṇanto dvijātayaḥ ,
nīcavṛttiṁ caranto'pi śudhyeyustridinavratāt.
nīcavṛttiṁ caranto'pi śudhyeyustridinavratāt.
165.
kharakuक्कुṭakolāṃś ca vikrīṇanto dvijātayaḥ
nīcavṛttim caranto api śudhyeyus tridinavratāt
nīcavṛttim caranto api śudhyeyus tridinavratāt
165.
dvijātayaḥ kharakukkuṭakolān ca vikrīṇantaḥ
nīcavṛttim ca carantaḥ api tridinavratāt śudhyeyuḥ
nīcavṛttim ca carantaḥ api tridinavratāt śudhyeyuḥ
165. If brahmins sell donkeys, chickens, or pigs, or if they pursue low means of livelihood, they become purified by observing a three-day vow.
Words meanings summery:
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- खरकुक्कुटकोलान् (kharakukkuṭakolān) - donkeys, chickens, and pigs
- च (ca) - and
- विक्रीणन्तः (vikrīṇantaḥ) - selling, vending
- द्विजातयः (dvijātayaḥ) - brahmins, twice-born men
- नीचवृत्तिम् (nīcavṛttim) - low livelihood, base occupation
- चरन्तः (carantaḥ) - practicing, engaging in, pursuing
- अपि (api) - even, also
- शुध्येयुः (śudhyeyuḥ) - they should become purified, they become clean
- त्रिदिनव्रतात् (tridinavratāt) - from a three-day vow
Words meanings and morphology
खरकुक्कुटकोलान् (kharakukkuṭakolān) - donkeys, chickens, and pigs
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kharakukkuṭakola
kharakukkuṭakola - donkey, chicken and boar/pig
dvandva compound of khara, kukkuṭa, and kola
Compound type : dvandva (khara+kukkuṭa+kola)
- khara – donkey
noun (masculine) - kukkuṭa – chicken, rooster
noun (masculine) - kola – boar, pig
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विक्रीणन्तः (vikrīṇantaḥ) - selling, vending
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vikrīṇat
vikrīṇat - selling
Present Active Participle
from root krī with upasarga vi
Prefix: vi
Root: krī (class 9)
द्विजातयः (dvijātayaḥ) - brahmins, twice-born men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvijāti
dvijāti - twice-born, brahmin
Compound of dvi and jāti
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dvi+jāti)
- dvi – two
adjective (masculine) - jāti – birth, caste
noun (feminine)
Root: jan (class 4)
नीचवृत्तिम् (nīcavṛttim) - low livelihood, base occupation
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of nīcavṛtti
nīcavṛtti - low livelihood, base conduct
Compound of nīca and vṛtti
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nīca+vṛtti)
- nīca – low, base
adjective (masculine) - vṛtti – livelihood, conduct
noun (feminine)
Root: vṛt (class 1)
चरन्तः (carantaḥ) - practicing, engaging in, pursuing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of carat
carat - moving, practicing, engaging in
Present Active Participle
from root car
Root: car (class 1)
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)
शुध्येयुः (śudhyeyuḥ) - they should become purified, they become clean
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of śudh
root śudh
Root: śudh (class 4)
त्रिदिनव्रतात् (tridinavratāt) - from a three-day vow
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of tridinavrata
tridinavrata - three-day vow, observance lasting three days
Compound of tridina and vrata
Compound type : tatpurusha (tridina+vrata)
- tridina – three days
noun (neuter) - vrata – vow, religious observance
noun (neuter)