महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-12, verse-108
सान्निध्यवर्तिनां ज्ञातिः सवर्णो वा विशिष्यते ।
तयोरभावे सुहृदो विक्रेत्रिच्चा गरीयसी ॥१०८॥
तयोरभावे सुहृदो विक्रेत्रिच्चा गरीयसी ॥१०८॥
108. sānnidhyavartināṁ jñātiḥ savarṇo vā viśiṣyate ,
tayorabhāve suhṛdo vikretriccā garīyasī.
tayorabhāve suhṛdo vikretriccā garīyasī.
108.
sānnidhyavartinām jñātiḥ savarṇaḥ vā viśiṣyate
tayoḥ abhāve suhṛdaḥ vikretuḥ icchā garīyasī
tayoḥ abhāve suhṛdaḥ vikretuḥ icchā garīyasī
108.
sānnidhyavartinām jñātiḥ savarṇaḥ vā viśiṣyate
tayoḥ abhāve suhṛdaḥ vikretuḥ icchā garīyasī
tayoḥ abhāve suhṛdaḥ vikretuḥ icchā garīyasī
108. Among those residing nearby, a kinsman or a person of the same social class is preferred. In the absence of both of these, the wish of a friend of the seller holds greater weight.
Words meanings summery:
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- सान्निध्यवर्तिनाम् (sānnidhyavartinām) - of those residing nearby
- ज्ञातिः (jñātiḥ) - kinsman, relative
- सवर्णः (savarṇaḥ) - person of the same social class
- वा (vā) - or
- विशिष्यते (viśiṣyate) - is preferred, is distinguished
- तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two
- अभावे (abhāve) - in the absence
- सुहृदः (suhṛdaḥ) - of a friend
- विक्रेतुः (vikretuḥ) - of the seller
- इच्छा (icchā) - wish, desire
- गरीयसी (garīyasī) - heavier, greater, more important
Words meanings and morphology
सान्निध्यवर्तिनाम् (sānnidhyavartinām) - of those residing nearby
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sānnidhyavartin
sānnidhyavartin - residing nearby, staying close
sānnidhya + vartin
Compound type : tatpurusha (sānnidhya+vartin)
- sānnidhya – proximity, presence
noun (neuter) - vartin – dwelling, residing
adjective (masculine)
Root: vṛt (class 1)
ज्ञातिः (jñātiḥ) - kinsman, relative
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñāti
jñāti - kinsman, relative
Root: jñā (class 9)
सवर्णः (savarṇaḥ) - person of the same social class
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of savarṇa
savarṇa - of the same class or caste, alike
sa + varṇa
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+varṇa)
- sa – same, with
adjective - varṇa – social class, color
noun (masculine)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
विशिष्यते (viśiṣyate) - is preferred, is distinguished
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of viśiṣ
Prefix: vi
Root: śiṣ (class 7)
तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अभावे (abhāve) - in the absence
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of abhāva
abhāva - absence, non-existence
a + bhāva
Compound type : tatpurusha (a+bhāva)
- a – non-, not
indeclinable - bhāva – being, state
noun (masculine)
Root: bhū (class 1)
सुहृदः (suhṛdaḥ) - of a friend
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of suhṛd
suhṛd - friend
su + hṛd
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+hṛd)
- su – good, well
adjective - hṛd – heart
noun (neuter)
विक्रेतुः (vikretuḥ) - of the seller
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vikretṛ
vikretṛ - seller
vi + kri + tṛ
Prefix: vi
Root: krī (class 9)
इच्छा (icchā) - wish, desire
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of icchā
icchā - wish, desire
Root: iṣ (class 6)
गरीयसी (garīyasī) - heavier, greater, more important
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of garīyas
garīyas - heavier, more weighty, greater
comparative form of guru