महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-2, verse-1
इति देव्या वचः शृत्वा शङ्करो लोकशङ्करः ।
कथयामास तत्त्वेन महाकारुण्यवारिधिः ॥१॥
कथयामास तत्त्वेन महाकारुण्यवारिधिः ॥१॥
1. iti devyā vacaḥ śṛtvā śaṅkaro lokaśaṅkaraḥ ,
kathayāmāsa tattvena mahākāruṇyavāridhiḥ.
kathayāmāsa tattvena mahākāruṇyavāridhiḥ.
1.
iti devyā vacaḥ śrutvā śaṅkaro lokaśaṅkaraḥ
kathayāmāsa tattvena mahākāruṇyavāridhiḥ
kathayāmāsa tattvena mahākāruṇyavāridhiḥ
1.
mahākāruṇyavāridhiḥ lokaśaṅkaraḥ śaṅkaraḥ
devyā vacaḥ śrutvā tattvena kathayāmāsa iti
devyā vacaḥ śrutvā tattvena kathayāmāsa iti
1. Hearing these words of the Goddess, Shankara, who brings happiness to the world and is an ocean of supreme compassion, spoke the truth in reply.
Words meanings summery:
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- इति (iti) - thus, referring to the preceding words (thus, so)
- देव्या (devyā) - by the Goddess (Parvati) (by the goddess, of the goddess)
- वचः (vacaḥ) - speech, words (word, speech)
- श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
- शङ्करः (śaṅkaraḥ) - Shankara (Shankara (epithet of Shiva))
- लोकशङ्करः (lokaśaṅkaraḥ) - one who brings happiness to the world (bringing happiness to the world)
- कथयामास (kathayāmāsa) - he spoke, he narrated (told, related, spoke)
- तत्त्वेन (tattvena) - truly, in accordance with the truth (according to truth, truly, in reality)
- महाकारुण्यवारिधिः (mahākāruṇyavāridhiḥ) - ocean of supreme compassion (ocean of great compassion)
Words meanings and morphology
इति (iti) - thus, referring to the preceding words (thus, so)
(indeclinable)
देव्या (devyā) - by the Goddess (Parvati) (by the goddess, of the goddess)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of devī
devī - goddess, queen, divine woman
वचः (vacaḥ) - speech, words (word, speech)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas
vacas - speech, word, utterance
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
(indeclinable)
absolutive
From root śru with ktvā suffix
Root: śru (class 5)
शङ्करः (śaṅkaraḥ) - Shankara (Shankara (epithet of Shiva))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śaṅkara
śaṅkara - dispenser of happiness, Shankara, Shiva
लोकशङ्करः (lokaśaṅkaraḥ) - one who brings happiness to the world (bringing happiness to the world)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lokaśaṅkara
lokaśaṅkara - bringing happiness to the world
Compound type : tatpurusha (loka+śaṅkara)
- loka – world, realm, people
noun (masculine) - śaṅkara – causing happiness
adjective (masculine)
कथयामास (kathayāmāsa) - he spoke, he narrated (told, related, spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of kathay
periphrastic perfect
From denominative root kathay with auxiliary ās
Root: kath (class 10)
तत्त्वेन (tattvena) - truly, in accordance with the truth (according to truth, truly, in reality)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tattva
tattva - truth, reality, essential nature
महाकारुण्यवारिधिः (mahākāruṇyavāridhiḥ) - ocean of supreme compassion (ocean of great compassion)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahākāruṇyavāridhi
mahākāruṇyavāridhi - ocean of great compassion
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahākāruṇya+vāridhi)
- mahākāruṇya – great compassion
noun (neuter) - vāridhi – ocean
noun (masculine)