महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-12, verse-125
नैकपुत्रः सुतं दद्यान्नैकस्त्रीकस्तथा स्त्रियम् ।
नैककन्यः सुतां शैवोद्वाहे पितृहितः पुमान् ॥१२५॥
नैककन्यः सुतां शैवोद्वाहे पितृहितः पुमान् ॥१२५॥
125. naikaputraḥ sutaṁ dadyānnaikastrīkastathā striyam ,
naikakanyaḥ sutāṁ śaivodvāhe pitṛhitaḥ pumān.
naikakanyaḥ sutāṁ śaivodvāhe pitṛhitaḥ pumān.
125.
na eka-putraḥ sutam dadyāt na eka-strīkaḥ tathā striyam
na eka-kanyaḥ sutām śiva-udvāhe pitṛ-hitaḥ pumān
na eka-kanyaḥ sutām śiva-udvāhe pitṛ-hitaḥ pumān
125.
na eka-putraḥ sutam dadyāt tathā na eka-strīkaḥ striyam dadyāt
pitṛ-hitaḥ pumān śiva-udvāhe na eka-kanyaḥ sutām dadyāt
pitṛ-hitaḥ pumān śiva-udvāhe na eka-kanyaḥ sutām dadyāt
125. O Pārvati, a man who has only one son should not give him away in adoption, nor should a man who has only one wife give her away, nor should a man who has only one daughter give her away in a marriage dedicated to Shiva, when it is for the welfare of the ancestors.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not
- एक-पुत्रः (eka-putraḥ) - one who has only one son
- सुतम् (sutam) - son for adoption (son, child)
- दद्यात् (dadyāt) - should give, should grant, should give away
- न (na) - not
- एक-स्त्रीकः (eka-strīkaḥ) - one who has only one wife
- तथा (tathā) - so, thus
- स्त्रियम् (striyam) - woman, wife
- न (na) - not
- एक-कन्यः (eka-kanyaḥ) - one who has only one daughter
- सुताम् (sutām) - daughter, girl
- शिव-उद्वाहे (śiva-udvāhe) - in a marriage dedicated to Shiva
- पितृ-हितः (pitṛ-hitaḥ) - beneficial for the ancestors, welfare of the ancestors
- पुमान् (pumān) - man, male, human being
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
एक-पुत्रः (eka-putraḥ) - one who has only one son
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka-putra
eka-putra - having only one son
Bahuvrihi compound of eka and putra
Compound type : bahuvrihi (eka+putra)
- eka – one, single, sole
adjective (masculine) - putra – son
noun (masculine)
सुतम् (sutam) - son for adoption (son, child)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, child, offspring
From the root sū
Root: sū (class 2)
दद्यात् (dadyāt) - should give, should grant, should give away
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, potential (vidhi-liṅ) of dā
Root: dā (class 3)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
एक-स्त्रीकः (eka-strīkaḥ) - one who has only one wife
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka-strīka
eka-strīka - having only one wife
Bahuvrihi compound of eka and strī
Compound type : bahuvrihi (eka+strī)
- eka – one, single, sole
adjective (masculine) - strī – woman, wife
noun (feminine)
तथा (tathā) - so, thus
(indeclinable)
स्त्रियम् (striyam) - woman, wife
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of strī
strī - woman, wife
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
एक-कन्यः (eka-kanyaḥ) - one who has only one daughter
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka-kanya
eka-kanya - having only one daughter
Bahuvrihi compound of eka and kanyā
Compound type : bahuvrihi (eka+kanyā)
- eka – one, single, sole
adjective (masculine) - kanyā – girl, daughter, maiden
noun (feminine)
सुताम् (sutām) - daughter, girl
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sutā
sutā - daughter, girl
From the root sū
Root: sū (class 2)
शिव-उद्वाहे (śiva-udvāhe) - in a marriage dedicated to Shiva
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śiva-udvaha
śiva-udvaha - marriage dedicated to Shiva
Tatpurusha compound of śiva and udvaha
Compound type : tatpurusha (śiva+udvaha)
- śiva – Shiva, auspicious
proper noun (masculine) - udvaha – marriage, wedding
noun (masculine)
From the root vah with ud
Prefix: ud
Root: vah (class 1)
पितृ-हितः (pitṛ-hitaḥ) - beneficial for the ancestors, welfare of the ancestors
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ-hita
pitṛ-hita - beneficial to ancestors
Tatpurusha compound of pitṛ and hita
Compound type : tatpurusha (pitṛ+hita)
- pitṛ – father, ancestor
noun (masculine) - hita – beneficial, good, welfare
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From the root dhā
Root: dhā (class 3)
पुमान् (pumān) - man, male, human being
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of puṃs
puṁs - man, male