महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-5, verse-149
अहिंसा परमं पुष्पं पुष्पमिन्द्रियनिग्रहः ।
दया क्षमा ज्ञानपुष्पं पञ्च पुष्पं ततः परम् ।
इति पञ्चदशैः पुष्पैर्भावरूपैः प्रपूजयेत् ॥१४९॥
दया क्षमा ज्ञानपुष्पं पञ्च पुष्पं ततः परम् ।
इति पञ्चदशैः पुष्पैर्भावरूपैः प्रपूजयेत् ॥१४९॥
149. ahiṁsā paramaṁ puṣpaṁ puṣpamindriyanigrahaḥ ,
dayā kṣamā jñānapuṣpaṁ pañca puṣpaṁ tataḥ param ,
iti pañcadaśaiḥ puṣpairbhāvarūpaiḥ prapūjayet.
dayā kṣamā jñānapuṣpaṁ pañca puṣpaṁ tataḥ param ,
iti pañcadaśaiḥ puṣpairbhāvarūpaiḥ prapūjayet.
149.
ahiṃsā paramaṃ puṣpaṃ puṣpam
indriyanigrahaḥ dayā kṣamā jñānapuṣpaṃ
pañca puṣpaṃ tataḥ param iti
pañcadaśaiḥ puṣpair bhāvarūpaiḥ prapūjayet
indriyanigrahaḥ dayā kṣamā jñānapuṣpaṃ
pañca puṣpaṃ tataḥ param iti
pañcadaśaiḥ puṣpair bhāvarūpaiḥ prapūjayet
149.
ahiṃsā paramaṃ puṣpaṃ,
indriyanigrahaḥ puṣpam,
dayā kṣamā jñānapuṣpaṃ ca,
tataḥ paraṃ pañca puṣpam.
iti bhāvarūpaiḥ pañcadaśaiḥ puṣpaiḥ prapūjayet
indriyanigrahaḥ puṣpam,
dayā kṣamā jñānapuṣpaṃ ca,
tataḥ paraṃ pañca puṣpam.
iti bhāvarūpaiḥ pañcadaśaiḥ puṣpaiḥ prapūjayet
149. Non-violence is the supreme flower, self-control is a flower, compassion, patience, and the flower of knowledge are the subsequent five flowers. Thus one should worship with these fifteen flowers in the form of inner states of being.
Words meanings summery:
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- अहिंसा (ahiṁsā) - non-violence, harmlessness
- परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest
- पुष्पम् (puṣpam) - flower
- पुष्पम् (puṣpam) - flower
- इन्द्रियनिग्रहः (indriyanigrahaḥ) - restraint of the senses, self-control
- दया (dayā) - compassion, mercy
- क्षमा (kṣamā) - patience, forgiveness
- ज्ञानपुष्पम् (jñānapuṣpam) - flower of knowledge
- पञ्च (pañca) - five
- पुष्पम् (puṣpam) - flower
- ततस् (tatas) - thereafter, beyond that
- परम् (param) - further, subsequent
- इति (iti) - thus
- पञ्चदशैः (pañcadaśaiḥ) - fifteen
- पुष्पैः (puṣpaiḥ) - flowers
- भावरूपैः (bhāvarūpaiḥ) - having the form of inner states or mental attitudes
- प्रपूजयेत् (prapūjayet) - one should worship thoroughly
Words meanings and morphology
अहिंसा (ahiṁsā) - non-violence, harmlessness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ahiṃsā
ahiṁsā - non-violence
a + hiṃsā
परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of parama
parama - supreme, highest
पुष्पम् (puṣpam) - flower
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of puṣpa
puṣpa - flower
पुष्पम् (puṣpam) - flower
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of puṣpa
puṣpa - flower
इन्द्रियनिग्रहः (indriyanigrahaḥ) - restraint of the senses, self-control
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of indriyanigraha
indriyanigraha - restraint of the senses
Tatpurusha compound of indriya and nigraha
Compound type : tatpurusha (indriya+nigraha)
- indriya – sense organ
noun (neuter) - nigraha – restraint, control
noun (masculine)
ni + grah
Prefix: ni
Root: grah (class 9)
दया (dayā) - compassion, mercy
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dayā
dayā - compassion
Root: day (class 1)
क्षमा (kṣamā) - patience, forgiveness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṣamā
kṣamā - patience, forgiveness
Root: kṣam (class 1)
ज्ञानपुष्पम् (jñānapuṣpam) - flower of knowledge
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jñānapuṣpa
jñānapuṣpa - flower of knowledge
Tatpurusha compound of jñāna and puṣpa
Compound type : tatpurusha (jñāna+puṣpa)
- jñāna – knowledge
noun (neuter)
jñā
Root: jñā (class 9) - puṣpa – flower
noun (neuter)
पञ्च (pañca) - five
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of pañcan
pañcan - five
पुष्पम् (puṣpam) - flower
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of puṣpa
puṣpa - flower
ततस् (tatas) - thereafter, beyond that
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - further, subsequent
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - other, subsequent, supreme
इति (iti) - thus
(indeclinable)
पञ्चदशैः (pañcadaśaiḥ) - fifteen
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of pañcadaśan
pañcadaśan - fifteen
पुष्पैः (puṣpaiḥ) - flowers
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of puṣpa
puṣpa - flower
भावरूपैः (bhāvarūpaiḥ) - having the form of inner states or mental attitudes
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of bhāvarūpa
bhāvarūpa - having the form of inner state
Bahuvrihi compound of bhāva and rūpa
Compound type : bahuvrihi (bhāva+rūpa)
- bhāva – state of being, emotion, attitude
noun (masculine)
bhū
Root: bhū (class 1) - rūpa – form, shape
noun (neuter)
प्रपूजयेत् (prapūjayet) - one should worship thoroughly
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of prapūjay
causative
pra + pūj (causative)
Prefix: pra
Root: pūj (class 10)