महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-5, verse-122
अस्य मन्त्रस्य ऋषयो ब्रह्मा ब्रह्मर्षयस्तथा ।
गायत्र्यादीनि चन्दांसि आद्या काली तु देवता ॥१२२॥
गायत्र्यादीनि चन्दांसि आद्या काली तु देवता ॥१२२॥
122. asya mantrasya ṛṣayo brahmā brahmarṣayastathā ,
gāyatryādīni candāṁsi ādyā kālī tu devatā.
gāyatryādīni candāṁsi ādyā kālī tu devatā.
122.
asya mantrasya ṛṣayaḥ brahmā brahmarṣayas tathā
gāyatryādīni chandāṃsi ādyā kālī tu devatā
gāyatryādīni chandāṃsi ādyā kālī tu devatā
122.
asya mantrasya ṛṣayaḥ brahmā brahmarṣayaḥ tathā
gāyatryādīni chandāṃsi tu ādyā kālī devatā
gāyatryādīni chandāṃsi tu ādyā kālī devatā
122. The seers of this mantra are Brahmā and the divine sages, the metres are gāyatrī and others, and the deity is the primal Kāli.
Words meanings summery:
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- अस्य (asya) - of this
- मन्त्रस्य (mantrasya) - of the mantra
- ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - seers
- ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahmā
- ब्रह्मर्षयः (brahmarṣayaḥ) - brahma-seers, divine sages
- तथा (tathā) - thus, and
- गायत्र्यादीनि (gāyatryādīni) - beginning with gāyatrī, gāyatrī and others
- छन्दांसि (chandāṁsi) - metres
- आद्या (ādyā) - primal, first
- काली (kālī) - Kālī
- तु (tu) - and, but, indeed
- देवता (devatā) - deity
Words meanings and morphology
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
ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - seers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ṛṣi
ṛṣi - seer, sage
ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahmā
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmā
brahmā - Brahmā
ब्रह्मर्षयः (brahmarṣayaḥ) - brahma-seers, divine sages
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of brahmarṣi
brahmarṣi - divine sage, brahmarṣi
Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+ṛṣi)
- brahman – brahman, sacred prayer
noun (neuter) - ṛṣi – seer, sage
noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - thus, and
(indeclinable)
गायत्र्यादीनि (gāyatryādīni) - beginning with gāyatrī, gāyatrī and others
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of gāyatryādi
gāyatryādi - gāyatrī and others
Compound type : bahuvrihi (gāyatrī+ādi)
- gāyatrī – gāyatrī metre
noun (feminine) - ādi – beginning, et cetera
noun (masculine)
छन्दांसि (chandāṁsi) - metres
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of chandas
chandas - metres, poetic metre
आद्या (ādyā) - primal, first
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ādya
ādya - first, primal
काली (kālī) - Kālī
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kālī
kālī - Kālī
तु (tu) - and, but, indeed
(indeclinable)
देवता (devatā) - deity
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of devatā
devatā - deity, divinity