महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-137
क्रयसिद्धिरदृष्टानां गुणश्रवणतो भवेत् ।
विपर्यये तद्गुणानामन्यथा भवति क्रयः ॥१३७॥
विपर्यये तद्गुणानामन्यथा भवति क्रयः ॥१३७॥
137. krayasiddhiradṛṣṭānāṁ guṇaśravaṇato bhavet ,
viparyaye tadguṇānāmanyathā bhavati krayaḥ.
viparyaye tadguṇānāmanyathā bhavati krayaḥ.
137.
kraya-siddhiḥ adṛṣṭānām guṇa-śravaṇataḥ bhavet
viparyaye tat-guṇānām anyathā bhavati krayaḥ
viparyaye tat-guṇānām anyathā bhavati krayaḥ
137.
adṛṣṭānām kraya-siddhiḥ guṇa-śravaṇataḥ bhavet
viparyaye tat-guṇānām anyathā krayaḥ bhavati
viparyaye tat-guṇānām anyathā krayaḥ bhavati
137. The successful completion of a purchase of unseen items occurs through hearing about their qualities. In the case of the reverse regarding those qualities, the purchase becomes otherwise.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्रय-सिद्धिः (kraya-siddhiḥ) - successful completion of a purchase, validity of a purchase
- अदृष्टानाम् (adṛṣṭānām) - of unseen things, of unexamined items
- गुण-श्रवणतः (guṇa-śravaṇataḥ) - from hearing about qualities, by listening to descriptions of merits
- भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, occurs
- विपर्यये (viparyaye) - in the contrary case, in the reverse situation, in case of change
- तत्-गुणानाम् (tat-guṇānām) - of those qualities, of those merits
- अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, differently
- भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is, happens
- क्रयः (krayaḥ) - purchase, buying
Words meanings and morphology
क्रय-सिद्धिः (kraya-siddhiḥ) - successful completion of a purchase, validity of a purchase
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kraya-siddhi
kraya-siddhi - successful completion of a purchase
A tatpurusha compound of kraya and siddhi
Compound type : tatpurusha (kraya+siddhi)
- kraya – purchase, buying
noun (masculine)
Root: krī (class 9) - siddhi – accomplishment, success, completion
noun (feminine)
Root: sidh (class 4)
अदृष्टानाम् (adṛṣṭānām) - of unseen things, of unexamined items
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of adṛṣṭa
adṛṣṭa - unseen, unperceived, unknown
Past Passive Participle
Na-tatpurusha of a and dṛṣṭa
Compound type : tatpurusha (a+dṛṣṭa)
- a – not, non
indeclinable - dṛṣṭa – seen, viewed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Used here substantively as a neuter or masculine genitive plural.
गुण-श्रवणतः (guṇa-śravaṇataḥ) - from hearing about qualities, by listening to descriptions of merits
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of guṇa-śravaṇa
guṇa-śravaṇa - hearing of qualities
Tatpurusha compound
Compound type : tatpurusha (guṇa+śravaṇa)
- guṇa – quality, attribute, merit
noun (masculine) - śravaṇa – hearing, listening
noun (neuter)
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: The ablative ending -tas indicates cause or source.
भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, occurs
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, potential (liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
विपर्यये (viparyaye) - in the contrary case, in the reverse situation, in case of change
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of viparyaya
viparyaya - reversal, contrary, inversion
Prefixes: vi+pari
Root: i (class 2)
तत्-गुणानाम् (tat-guṇānām) - of those qualities, of those merits
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad-guṇa
tad-guṇa - its quality, that quality
Sasthi-tatpurusha compound
Compound type : tatpurusha (tad+guṇa)
- tad – that, it
pronoun (masculine) - guṇa – quality, merit
noun (masculine)
अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, differently
(indeclinable)
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is, happens
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
क्रयः (krayaḥ) - purchase, buying
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kraya
kraya - purchase
Root: krī (class 9)