महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-3, verse-4
किं ध्यानं किं विधानञ्च परेशस्य परात्मनः ।
तत्त्वेन श्रोतुमिच्चामि कृपया कथय प्रभो ॥४॥
तत्त्वेन श्रोतुमिच्चामि कृपया कथय प्रभो ॥४॥
4. kiṁ dhyānaṁ kiṁ vidhānañca pareśasya parātmanaḥ ,
tattvena śrotumiccāmi kṛpayā kathaya prabho.
tattvena śrotumiccāmi kṛpayā kathaya prabho.
4.
kim dhyānam kim vidhānañca paresaśya parātmanaḥ
tattvena śrotum icchāmi kṛpayā kathaya prabho
tattvena śrotum icchāmi kṛpayā kathaya prabho
4.
paresaśya parātmanaḥ kim dhyānam kim vidhānanca
tattvena śrotum icchāmi kṛpayā kathaya prabho
tattvena śrotum icchāmi kṛpayā kathaya prabho
4. What is the meditation and what is the rule of worship of the supreme lord and supreme self, I wish to hear truly, O Lord, please tell me with compassion.
Words meanings summery:
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- किम् (kim) - what
- ध्यानम् (dhyānam) - meditation, contemplation
- किम् (kim) - what
- विधानम् (vidhānam) - rule, procedure, ordinance, ritual prescription
- च (ca) - and
- परेसश्य (paresaśya) - of the supreme lord
- परात्मनः (parātmanaḥ) - of the supreme self
- तत्त्वेन (tattvena) - in truth, truly, according to reality
- श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
- इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish, I desire
- कृपया (kṛpayā) - with compassion, kindly
- कथय (kathaya) - tell, speak
- प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord, O master
Words meanings and morphology
किम् (kim) - what
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ka
ka - who, which, what
ध्यानम् (dhyānam) - meditation, contemplation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dhyāna
dhyāna - meditation, contemplation
Root: dhyai (class 1)
किम् (kim) - what
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ka
ka - who, which, what
विधानम् (vidhānam) - rule, procedure, ordinance, ritual prescription
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vidhāna
vidhāna - rule, procedure, prescription
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
परेसश्य (paresaśya) - of the supreme lord
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of paresa
paresa - supreme lord
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+īśa)
- parama – supreme
adjective (masculine) - īśa – lord
noun (masculine)
परात्मनः (parātmanaḥ) - of the supreme self
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of parātman
parātman - supreme self
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+ātman)
- parama – supreme
adjective (masculine) - ātman – self
noun (masculine)
तत्त्वेन (tattvena) - in truth, truly, according to reality
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tattva
tattva - truth, reality, essence
श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
(verb)
active
infinitive
infinitive of root śru
Root: śru (class 5)
इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish, I desire
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
Root: iṣ (class 6)
कृपया (kṛpayā) - with compassion, kindly
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of kṛpā
kṛpā - compassion, pity, grace
कथय (kathaya) - tell, speak
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kath
Root: kath (class 10)
प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord, O master
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of prabhu
prabhu - lord, master, powerful