महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-217
ब्रह्मचक्रे महेशानि वर्णभेदं विवर्जयेत् ।
न देशकालनियमो न पात्रनियमस्तथा ॥२१७॥
न देशकालनियमो न पात्रनियमस्तथा ॥२१७॥
217. brahmacakre maheśāni varṇabhedaṁ vivarjayet ,
na deśakālaniyamo na pātraniyamastathā.
na deśakālaniyamo na pātraniyamastathā.
217.
brahma-cakre maheśāni varṇa-bhedaṃ vivarjayet
na deśa-kāla-niyamo na pātra-niyamas tathā
na deśa-kāla-niyamo na pātra-niyamas tathā
217.
maheśāni,
brahma-cakre varṇa-bhedaṃ vivarjayet,
na deśa-kāla-niyamaḥ tathā na pātra-niyamaḥ (asti)
brahma-cakre varṇa-bhedaṃ vivarjayet,
na deśa-kāla-niyamaḥ tathā na pātra-niyamaḥ (asti)
217. O Maheśānī, in the circle of Brahman, one should abandon distinctions of social class, for there are no restrictions of place and time, nor is there any restriction regarding a qualified recipient.
Words meanings summery:
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- ब्रह्म-चक्रे (brahma-cakre) - in the circle of Brahman, in the wheel of absolute reality
- महेशानि (maheśāni) - O Maheśānī (addressing the Goddess) (O queen of Maheśa, O goddess supreme)
- वर्ण-भेदं (varṇa-bhedaṁ) - distinction of social classes, separation of varṇas
- विवर्जयेत् (vivarjayet) - should abandon, should avoid completely
- न (na) - not
- देश-काल-नियमः (deśa-kāla-niyamaḥ) - restriction of place and time
- न (na) - not
- पात्र-नियमः (pātra-niyamaḥ) - restriction regarding the recipient or vessel
- तथा (tathā) - so, thus, likewise
Words meanings and morphology
ब्रह्म-चक्रे (brahma-cakre) - in the circle of Brahman, in the wheel of absolute reality
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of brahmacakra
brahmacakra - wheel or circle of Brahman
Compound of brahma and cakra
Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+cakra)
- brahman – brahman
proper noun (neuter) - cakra – wheel, circle, assembly
noun (neuter)
महेशानि (maheśāni) - O Maheśānī (addressing the Goddess) (O queen of Maheśa, O goddess supreme)
(proper noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of maheśānī
maheśānī - consort of Maheśa, supreme goddess
Feminine form derived from Maheśa
वर्ण-भेदं (varṇa-bhedaṁ) - distinction of social classes, separation of varṇas
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of varṇabheda
varṇabheda - distinction between social classes
Compound of varṇa and bheda
Compound type : tatpurusha (varṇa+bheda)
- varṇa – social class, caste
noun (masculine) - bheda – distinction, difference
noun (masculine)
विवर्जयेत् (vivarjayet) - should abandon, should avoid completely
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of vivarj
Causal or derived root with vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: varj (class 1)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
देश-काल-नियमः (deśa-kāla-niyamaḥ) - restriction of place and time
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deśakālaniyama
deśakālaniyama - restriction of place and time
Compound of deśa, kāla, and niyama
Compound type : tatpurusha (deśakāla+niyama)
- deśakāla – place and time
noun (masculine) - niyama – restriction, rule
noun (masculine)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
पात्र-नियमः (pātra-niyamaḥ) - restriction regarding the recipient or vessel
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pātraniyama
pātraniyama - restriction regarding the recipient
Compound of pātra and niyama
Compound type : tatpurusha (pātra+niyama)
- pātra – vessel, qualified recipient
noun (neuter) - niyama – restriction, rule
noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - so, thus, likewise
(indeclinable)