महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-3, verse-140
इति संक्षेपतो ब्रह्मदीक्षा ते कथिता प्रिये ।
गुरुकारुण्यमात्रेण ब्रह्मदीक्षां समाश्रयेत् ॥१४०॥
गुरुकारुण्यमात्रेण ब्रह्मदीक्षां समाश्रयेत् ॥१४०॥
140. iti saṁkṣepato brahmadīkṣā te kathitā priye ,
gurukāruṇyamātreṇa brahmadīkṣāṁ samāśrayet.
gurukāruṇyamātreṇa brahmadīkṣāṁ samāśrayet.
140.
iti saṅkṣepataḥ brahmadīkṣā te kathitā priye
guru-kāruṇya-mātreṇa brahmadīkṣām samāśrayet
guru-kāruṇya-mātreṇa brahmadīkṣām samāśrayet
140.
priye iti saṅkṣepataḥ te brahmadīkṣā kathitā
guru-kāruṇya-mātreṇa brahmadīkṣām samāśrayet
guru-kāruṇya-mātreṇa brahmadīkṣām samāśrayet
140. O dear one, thus in brief has brahmadīkṣā been described to you. One should resort to brahmadīkṣā solely through the grace of the guru.
Words meanings summery:
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- इति (iti) - thus, so
- सङ्क्षेपतः (saṅkṣepataḥ) - briefly, in short, concisely
- ब्रह्मदीक्षा (brahmadīkṣā) - initiation into the absolute, brahmadīkṣā
- ते (te) - to you (to you, by you, your)
- कथिता (kathitā) - told, spoken, described, narrated
- प्रिये (priye) - O dear one, O beloved
- गुरु-कारुण्य-मात्रेण (guru-kāruṇya-mātreṇa) - solely through the grace of the guru, only by the compassion of the teacher
- ब्रह्मदीक्षाम् (brahmadīkṣām) - initiation into brahman
- समाश्रयेत् (samāśrayet) - should resort to, should take refuge in, should embrace
Words meanings and morphology
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
सङ्क्षेपतः (saṅkṣepataḥ) - briefly, in short, concisely
(adverb)
ब्रह्मदीक्षा (brahmadīkṣā) - initiation into the absolute, brahmadīkṣā
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of brahmadīkṣā
brahmadīkṣā - initiation into brahman
Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+dīkṣā)
- brahman – the absolute, supreme reality
noun (neuter) - dīkṣā – initiation, consecration
noun (feminine)
ते (te) - to you (to you, by you, your)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of tvad
tvad - you
कथिता (kathitā) - told, spoken, described, narrated
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kathita
kathita - told, spoken, described
Past Passive Participle
from root kath (kath-)
Root: kath (class 10)
प्रिये (priye) - O dear one, O beloved
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of priyā
priyā - beloved, dear woman
गुरु-कारुण्य-मात्रेण (guru-kāruṇya-mātreṇa) - solely through the grace of the guru, only by the compassion of the teacher
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of guru-kāruṇya-mātra
guru-kāruṇya-mātra - solely the compassion of the guru
Compound type : tatpurusha (guru-kāruṇya+mātra)
- guru-kāruṇya – compassion of the guru
noun (neuter) - mātra – mere, only, measure
adjective (neuter)
ब्रह्मदीक्षाम् (brahmadīkṣām) - initiation into brahman
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of brahmadīkṣā
brahmadīkṣā - initiation into brahman
Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+dīkṣā)
- brahman – the absolute, supreme reality
noun (neuter) - dīkṣā – initiation, consecration
noun (feminine)
समाश्रयेत् (samāśrayet) - should resort to, should take refuge in, should embrace
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of samāśri
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: śri (class 1)