महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-5, verse-30
यथाशक्ति जपं कृत्वा समर्प्य दक्षिणे करे ।
ततस्तु प्रणमेद्धीमान् मन्त्रेणाऽनेन सद्गुरुम् ॥३०॥
ततस्तु प्रणमेद्धीमान् मन्त्रेणाऽनेन सद्गुरुम् ॥३०॥
30. yathāśakti japaṁ kṛtvā samarpya dakṣiṇe kare ,
tatastu praṇameddhīmān mantreṇā'nena sadgurum.
tatastu praṇameddhīmān mantreṇā'nena sadgurum.
30.
yathāśakti japaṃ kṛtvā samarpya dakṣiṇe kare
tataḥ tu praṇamed dhīmān mantreṇa anena sadgurum
tataḥ tu praṇamed dhīmān mantreṇa anena sadgurum
30.
dhīmān yathāśakti japaṃ kṛtvā dakṣiṇe kare
samarpya tataḥ tu anena mantreṇa sadgurum praṇamet
samarpya tataḥ tu anena mantreṇa sadgurum praṇamet
30. Having performed the japa according to his capacity and having offered it into the right hand, the wise practitioner should then bow to the true guru with this mantra.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथाशक्ति (yathāśakti) - according to ability, as far as possible
- जपं (japaṁ) - japa, recitation of a mantra
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed
- समर्प्य (samarpya) - having offered, having surrendered, having placed
- दक्षिणे (dakṣiṇe) - in the right hand (in the right, on the right side)
- करे (kare) - in the hand, in the arm
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from there
- तु (tu) - then, indeed (but, and, indeed)
- प्रणमेत् (praṇamet) - should bow, should pay homage
- धीमान् (dhīmān) - the wise practitioner (wise, intelligent, thoughtful)
- मन्त्रेण (mantreṇa) - with a mantra, by the mantra
- अनेन (anena) - by this, with this
- सद्गुरुम् (sadgurum) - to the true guru, to the revered teacher
Words meanings and morphology
यथाशक्ति (yathāśakti) - according to ability, as far as possible
(indeclinable)
avyayībhāva compound of yathā and śakti
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+śakti)
- yathā – as, according to
indeclinable - śakti – power, capacity, strength
noun (feminine)
जपं (japaṁ) - japa, recitation of a mantra
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of japa
japa - muttering, whispering, recitation of prayers or mantras
derived from the root jap
Root: jap (class 1)
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed
(verb)
active
absolutive
root kṛ with suffix tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: absolutive form
समर्प्य (samarpya) - having offered, having surrendered, having placed
(verb)
active
absolutive
root ṛ with upasargas sam and ā, causal, with suffix ya
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: ṛ (class 3)
Note: absolutive form
दक्षिणे (dakṣiṇe) - in the right hand (in the right, on the right side)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇa
dakṣiṇa - right, southern, capable, clever
करे (kare) - in the hand, in the arm
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kara
kara - hand, ray, tax, elephant's trunk
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from there
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - then, indeed (but, and, indeed)
(indeclinable)
प्रणमेत् (praṇamet) - should bow, should pay homage
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of praṇam
root nam with upasarga pra
Prefix: pra
Root: nam (class 1)
धीमान् (dhīmān) - the wise practitioner (wise, intelligent, thoughtful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhīmat
dhīmat - wise, intelligent, thoughtful
from dhī with matup suffix
मन्त्रेण (mantreṇa) - with a mantra, by the mantra
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of mantra
mantra - mantra, sacred utterance, prayer
Root: mant (class 10)
अनेन (anena) - by this, with this
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
सद्गुरुम् (sadgurum) - to the true guru, to the revered teacher
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sadguru
sadguru - true guru, true teacher
karmadhāraya compound of sat and guru
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sat+guru)
- sat – true, real, good
adjective (masculine) - guru – guru, teacher, preceptor
noun (masculine)