महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-6, verse-185
ब्रह्मविष्णुशिवादिभ्यः सर्वदेवेभ्य एव च ।
नैवेद्यं वितरेत् पश्चात् गृह्णीयात् शक्तिसाधकः ॥१८५॥
नैवेद्यं वितरेत् पश्चात् गृह्णीयात् शक्तिसाधकः ॥१८५॥
185. brahmaviṣṇuśivādibhyaḥ sarvadevebhya eva ca ,
naivedyaṁ vitaret paścāt gṛhṇīyāt śaktisādhakaḥ.
naivedyaṁ vitaret paścāt gṛhṇīyāt śaktisādhakaḥ.
185.
brahmaviṣṇuśivādibhyaḥ sarvadevebhyaḥ eva ca
naivedyaṃ vitaret paścāt gṛhṇīyāt śaktisādhakaḥ
naivedyaṃ vitaret paścāt gṛhṇīyāt śaktisādhakaḥ
185.
paścāt śaktisādhakaḥ brahma-viṣṇu-śivādibhyaḥ
sarva-devebhyaḥ eva ca naivedyaṃ vitaret gṛhṇīyāt ca
sarva-devebhyaḥ eva ca naivedyaṃ vitaret gṛhṇīyāt ca
185. Afterwards, the practitioner of śakti should offer food oblations to all the divine beings beginning with Brahmā, Viṣṇu, and Śiva, and receive (them).
Words meanings summery:
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- ब्रह्मविष्णुशिवादिभ्यः (brahmaviṣṇuśivādibhyaḥ) - to Brahmā, Viṣṇu, Śiva, and others
- सर्वदेवेभ्यः (sarvadevebhyaḥ) - to all gods
- एव (eva) - indeed, precisely
- च (ca) - and
- नैवेद्यम् (naivedyam) - food offering, oblation to a deity
- वितरेत् (vitaret) - he should distribute, he should offer
- पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards, later
- गृह्णीयात् (gṛhṇīyāt) - he should take, he should receive
- शक्तिसाधकः (śaktisādhakaḥ) - practitioner of śakti
Words meanings and morphology
ब्रह्मविष्णुशिवादिभ्यः (brahmaviṣṇuśivādibhyaḥ) - to Brahmā, Viṣṇu, Śiva, and others
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, plural of brahmaviṣṇuśivādi
brahmaviṣṇuśivādi - beginning with Brahmā, Viṣṇu, and Śiva
Compound type : bahuvrihi (brahmaviṣṇuśiva+ādi)
- brahmaviṣṇuśiva – Brahmā, Viṣṇu, and Śiva
proper noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning with, et cetera
adjective (masculine)
सर्वदेवेभ्यः (sarvadevebhyaḥ) - to all gods
(noun)
Dative, masculine, plural of sarvadeva
sarvadeva - all gods, every divine being
Compound type : karmadharaya (sarva+deva)
- sarva – all, every
adjective (masculine) - deva – god, divine being
noun (masculine)
एव (eva) - indeed, precisely
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
नैवेद्यम् (naivedyam) - food offering, oblation to a deity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of naivedya
naivedya - offering of food to a deity
वितरेत् (vitaret) - he should distribute, he should offer
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of vitar
root tṛ with prefixes vi
Prefix: vi
Root: tṛ (class 1)
पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards, later
(indeclinable)
गृह्णीयात् (gṛhṇīyāt) - he should take, he should receive
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of grah
root grah in optative
Root: grah (class 9)
शक्तिसाधकः (śaktisādhakaḥ) - practitioner of śakti
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śaktisādhaka
śaktisādhaka - practitioner or worshipper of the Goddess / Śakti
Compound type : tatpurusha (śakti+sādhaka)
- śakti – power, divine energy, Śakti
noun (feminine) - sādhaka – practitioner, spiritual aspirant
noun (masculine)