महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-13, verse-35
गरुडः पक्षिजङ्घस्तु नरास्यो दीर्घनासिकः ।
पादसङ्कोचसंविष्टः पक्षयुक्तः कृताञ्जलिः ॥३५॥
पादसङ्कोचसंविष्टः पक्षयुक्तः कृताञ्जलिः ॥३५॥
35. garuḍaḥ pakṣijaṅghastu narāsyo dīrghanāsikaḥ ,
pādasaṅkocasaṁviṣṭaḥ pakṣayuktaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ.
pādasaṅkocasaṁviṣṭaḥ pakṣayuktaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ.
35.
garuḍaḥ pakṣijaṅghastu narāsyo dīrghanāsikaḥ
pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭaḥ pakṣayuktaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ
pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭaḥ pakṣayuktaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ
35.
garuḍaḥ pakṣijaṅghaḥ tu narāsyaḥ dīrghanāsikaḥ
pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭaḥ pakṣayuktaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ
pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭaḥ pakṣayuktaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ
35. Garuda is described as having the legs of a bird, a human face, a long nose, feet drawn together in a squatting posture, wings, and hands joined in a gesture of reverence.
Words meanings summery:
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- गरुडः (garuḍaḥ) - Garuda (the mythical eagle and mount of Vishnu)
- पक्षिजङ्घः (pakṣijaṅghaḥ) - having the legs of a bird
- तु (tu) - and, but, indeed
- नरास्यः (narāsyaḥ) - having a human face
- दीर्घनासिकः (dīrghanāsikaḥ) - having a long nose
- पादसङ्कोचसम्विष्टः (pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭaḥ) - seated with feet drawn together
- पक्षयुक्तः (pakṣayuktaḥ) - equipped with wings, winged
- कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - having hands joined in salutation
Words meanings and morphology
गरुडः (garuḍaḥ) - Garuda (the mythical eagle and mount of Vishnu)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of garuḍa
garuḍa - Garuda, the mythical bird and vehicle of Vishnu
पक्षिजङ्घः (pakṣijaṅghaḥ) - having the legs of a bird
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pakṣijaṅgha
pakṣijaṅgha - having bird-like legs
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pakṣin+jaṅghā)
- pakṣin – bird
noun (masculine) - jaṅghā – shank, leg
noun (feminine)
तु (tu) - and, but, indeed
(indeclinable)
नरास्यः (narāsyaḥ) - having a human face
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of narāsya
narāsya - having a human face
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nara+āsya)
- nara – man, human
noun (masculine) - āsya – face, mouth
noun (neuter)
दीर्घनासिकः (dīrghanāsikaḥ) - having a long nose
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dīrghanāsika
dīrghanāsika - having a long nose
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīrgha+nāsikā)
- dīrgha – long
adjective (masculine) - nāsikā – nose
noun (feminine)
पादसङ्कोचसम्विष्टः (pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭaḥ) - seated with feet drawn together
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭa
pādasaṅkocasamviṣṭa - seated with feet drawn together
Past Passive Participle
formed with sam + vi + viś
Compound type : tatpurusha (pādasaṅkoca+samviṣṭa)
- pādasaṅkoca – drawing together of the feet
noun (masculine) - samviṣṭa – seated, entered
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from sam-vi-viś
Prefixes: sam+vi
Root: viś (class 6)
पक्षयुक्तः (pakṣayuktaḥ) - equipped with wings, winged
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pakṣayukta
pakṣayukta - winged, furnished with wings
Past Passive Participle
from yuj
Compound type : tatpurusha (pakṣa+yukta)
- pakṣa – wing
noun (masculine) - yukta – joined, equipped
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from yuj
Root: yuj (class 7)
कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - having hands joined in salutation
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtāñjali
kṛtāñjali - having hands joined in reverence
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+añjali)
- kṛta – made, done
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8) - añjali – joined hollow of the hands
noun (masculine)