महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-3, verse-41
तारं सच्चिदेकमिति ब्रह्मेति सकलं ततः ।
अङ्गुष्ठतर्जनीमध्यानामिकासु महेश्वरि ॥४१॥
अङ्गुष्ठतर्जनीमध्यानामिकासु महेश्वरि ॥४१॥
41. tāraṁ saccidekamiti brahmeti sakalaṁ tataḥ ,
aṅguṣṭhatarjanīmadhyānāmikāsu maheśvari.
aṅguṣṭhatarjanīmadhyānāmikāsu maheśvari.
41.
tāraṃ sat-cit-ekam iti brahma iti sakalaṃ tataḥ
aṅguṣṭha-tarjanī-madhyā-anāmikāsu maheśvari
aṅguṣṭha-tarjanī-madhyā-anāmikāsu maheśvari
41.
maheśvari tataḥ tāraṃ sat-cit-ekam iti brahma iti
sakalaṃ aṅguṣṭha-tarjanī-madhyā-anāmikāsu (nyāsam)
sakalaṃ aṅguṣṭha-tarjanī-madhyā-anāmikāsu (nyāsam)
41. O Maheśvarī, after that, (touching) with the praṇava, sat, cit, and ekam, (declaring) that it is brahman and that it is all, upon the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and ring finger,
Words meanings summery:
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- तारम् (tāram) - tāra, praṇava (Om)
- सत् (sat) - existent, true, real, sat
- चित् (cit) - consciousness, cit
- एकम् (ekam) - one, single, unique
- इति (iti) - thus, in this manner
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - brahman
- इति (iti) - thus, in this manner
- सकलम् (sakalam) - all, whole, complete
- ततस् (tatas) - then, thereafter, from there
- अङ्गुष्ठतर्जनीमध्याअनामिकासु (aṅguṣṭhatarjanīmadhyāanāmikāsu) - on the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and ring finger
- महेश्वरि (maheśvari) - O Maheśvarī (great goddess)
Words meanings and morphology
तारम् (tāram) - tāra, praṇava (Om)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tāra
tāra - crossing, loud, the syllable om (praṇava)
सत् (sat) - existent, true, real, sat
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sat
sat - being, existing, real, true
चित् (cit) - consciousness, cit
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness, intelligence, thought
एकम् (ekam) - one, single, unique
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of eka
eka - one, single, sole
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
ब्रह्म (brahma) - brahman
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - brahman, the absolute, sacred speech
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
सकलम् (sakalam) - all, whole, complete
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sakala
sakala - whole, entire, all
ततस् (tatas) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
अङ्गुष्ठतर्जनीमध्याअनामिकासु (aṅguṣṭhatarjanīmadhyāanāmikāsu) - on the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and ring finger
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of aṅguṣṭha-tarjanī-madhyā-anāmikā
aṅguṣṭha-tarjanī-madhyā-anāmikā - thumb, index finger, middle finger, and ring finger
Compound type : dvandva (aṅguṣṭha+tarjanī+madhyā+anāmikā)
- aṅguṣṭha – thumb
noun (masculine) - tarjanī – index finger
noun (feminine) - madhyā – middle finger
noun (feminine) - anāmikā – ring finger
noun (feminine)
महेश्वरि (maheśvari) - O Maheśvarī (great goddess)
(proper noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of maheśvarī
maheśvarī - great goddess, epithet of Pārvatī