महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-14, verse-164
त्रिपदोऽयं महामन्त्रः सर्वकारणकारणम् ।
साधनादस्य मन्त्रस्य भवेन्मृत्युञ्जयः स्वयम् ॥१६४॥
साधनादस्य मन्त्रस्य भवेन्मृत्युञ्जयः स्वयम् ॥१६४॥
164. tripado'yaṁ mahāmantraḥ sarvakāraṇakāraṇam ,
sādhanādasya mantrasya bhavenmṛtyuñjayaḥ svayam.
sādhanādasya mantrasya bhavenmṛtyuñjayaḥ svayam.
164.
tripadaḥ ayam mahāmantraḥ sarvakāraṇakāraṇam
sādhanāt asya mantrasya bhavet mṛtyuñjayaḥ svayam
sādhanāt asya mantrasya bhavet mṛtyuñjayaḥ svayam
164.
ayam mahāmantraḥ tripadaḥ sarvakāraṇakāraṇam asya
mantrasya sādhanāt svayam mṛtyuñjayaḥ bhavet
mantrasya sādhanāt svayam mṛtyuñjayaḥ bhavet
164. This great three-part mantra is the cause of all causes. Through the practice of this mantra, one personally becomes a conqueror of death.
Words meanings summery:
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- त्रिपदः (tripadaḥ) - having three feet, having three parts, three-worded
- अयम् (ayam) - this one, this
- महामन्त्रः (mahāmantraḥ) - great mantra
- सर्वकारणकारणम् (sarvakāraṇakāraṇam) - the cause of all causes
- साधनात् (sādhanāt) - from the practice, through the accomplishment, through the recitation
- अस्य (asya) - of this
- मन्त्रस्य (mantrasya) - of the mantra
- भवेत् (bhavet) - becomes, should become
- मृत्युञ्जयः (mṛtyuñjayaḥ) - conqueror of death, Mṛtyuñjaya
- स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, oneself, by oneself
Words meanings and morphology
त्रिपदः (tripadaḥ) - having three feet, having three parts, three-worded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tripada
tripada - having three feet or parts
Compound of tri (three) and pada (foot, part)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (tri+pada)
- tri – three
adjective - pada – foot, word, part
noun (neuter)
अयम् (ayam) - this one, this
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
महामन्त्रः (mahāmantraḥ) - great mantra
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāmantra
mahāmantra - great mantra
Karmadhāraya compound of mahat (great) and mantra (mantra)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+mantra)
- mahat – great
adjective (masculine) - mantra – mantra
noun (masculine)
सर्वकारणकारणम् (sarvakāraṇakāraṇam) - the cause of all causes
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarvakāraṇakāraṇa
sarvakāraṇakāraṇa - cause of all causes
Tatpuruṣa compound
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+kāraṇa+kāraṇa)
- sarva – all
adjective (masculine) - kāraṇa – cause
noun (neuter) - kāraṇa – cause
noun (neuter)
साधनात् (sādhanāt) - from the practice, through the accomplishment, through the recitation
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of sādhana
sādhana - practice, accomplishment, means
Derived from sādh
Root: sādh (class 5)
अस्य (asya) - of this
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
मन्त्रस्य (mantrasya) - of the mantra
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mantra
mantra - mantra
भवेत् (bhavet) - becomes, should become
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-lin) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
मृत्युञ्जयः (mṛtyuñjayaḥ) - conqueror of death, Mṛtyuñjaya
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛtyuñjaya
mṛtyuñjaya - conqueror of death
Compound of mṛtyu (death) and jaya (conqueror)
Compound type : upapada (mṛtyu+jaya)
- mṛtyu – death
noun (masculine)
Root: mṛ (class 6) - jaya – conqueror
noun (masculine)
Root: ji (class 1)
स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, oneself, by oneself
(indeclinable)