महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-171
दुग्धं सिता माक्षिकञ्च विज्ञेयं मधुरत्रयम् ।
अलिरूपमिदं मत्त्वा देवतायै निवेदयेत् ॥१७१॥
अलिरूपमिदं मत्त्वा देवतायै निवेदयेत् ॥१७१॥
171. dugdhaṁ sitā mākṣikañca vijñeyaṁ madhuratrayam ,
alirūpamidaṁ mattvā devatāyai nivedayet.
alirūpamidaṁ mattvā devatāyai nivedayet.
171.
dugdham sitā mākṣikam ca vijñeyam madhuratrayam
ali-rūpam idam matvā devatāyai nivedayet
ali-rūpam idam matvā devatāyai nivedayet
171.
dugdham sitā mākṣikam ca madhuratrayam vijñeyam
idam alirūpam matvā devatāyai nivedayet
idam alirūpam matvā devatāyai nivedayet
171. Milk, sugar, and honey are known as the three sweet substances (madhuratraya). Considering them to take the form of the female bee (ali), he should offer them to the deity.
Words meanings summery:
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- दुग्धम् (dugdham) - milk
- सिता (sitā) - white sugar, sugar
- माक्षिकम् (mākṣikam) - honey
- च (ca) - and
- विज्ञेयम् (vijñeyam) - to be known, should be understood
- मधुरत्रयम् (madhuratrayam) - the three sweet substances
- अलि-रूपम् (ali-rūpam) - having the form of a female bee
- इदम् (idam) - this
- मत्वा (matvā) - having considered, having thought
- देवतायै (devatāyai) - to the deity
- निवेदयेत् (nivedayet) - he should offer, he should present
Words meanings and morphology
दुग्धम् (dugdham) - milk
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dugdha
dugdha - milk
Root: duh (class 2)
सिता (sitā) - white sugar, sugar
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sitā
sitā - white sugar, sugar
माक्षिकम् (mākṣikam) - honey
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mākṣika
mākṣika - honey
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विज्ञेयम् (vijñeyam) - to be known, should be understood
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vijñeya
vijñeya - to be known
Gerundive
gerundive of vi-jñā
Prefix: vi
Root: jñā (class 9)
मधुरत्रयम् (madhuratrayam) - the three sweet substances
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of madhuratraya
madhuratraya - the three sweet substances
Compound type : karmadhāraya (madhura+traya)
- madhura – sweet
adjective (neuter) - traya – triad, group of three
noun (neuter)
अलि-रूपम् (ali-rūpam) - having the form of a female bee
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of alirūpa
alirūpa - having the form of a female bee
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ali+rūpa)
- ali – female bee, bee
noun (masculine) - rūpa – form, shape
noun (neuter)
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
मत्वा (matvā) - having considered, having thought
(verb)
active, absolutive of man
absolutive
absolutive of man (root man, class 4)
Root: man (class 4)
देवतायै (devatāyai) - to the deity
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of devatā
devatā - deity, divinity
निवेदयेत् (nivedayet) - he should offer, he should present
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of niveday
causative
causative of ni-vid
Prefix: ni
Root: vid (class 10)