महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-42
धनेन वाससा प्रेम्णा श्रद्धया मृदुभाषणैः ।
सततं तोषयेद्दारान् नाप्रियं क्वचिदाचरेत् ॥४२॥
सततं तोषयेद्दारान् नाप्रियं क्वचिदाचरेत् ॥४२॥
42. dhanena vāsasā premṇā śraddhayā mṛdubhāṣaṇaiḥ ,
satataṁ toṣayeddārān nāpriyaṁ kvacidācaret.
satataṁ toṣayeddārān nāpriyaṁ kvacidācaret.
42.
dhanena vāsasā premṇā śraddhayā mṛdu-bhāṣaṇaiḥ
satataṃ toṣayet dārān na apriyaṃ kvacit ācaret
satataṃ toṣayet dārān na apriyaṃ kvacit ācaret
42.
dhanena vāsasā premṇā śraddhayā mṛdu-bhāṣaṇaiḥ
satataṃ dārān toṣayet kvacit na apriyaṃ ācaret
satataṃ dārān toṣayet kvacit na apriyaṃ ācaret
42. He should constantly please his wife with wealth, clothing, affection, faith, and gentle speech, and should never do anything displeasing to her.
Words meanings summery:
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- धनेन (dhanena) - with wealth (with wealth, with money, with property)
- वाससा (vāsasā) - with clothing (with clothing, with garments)
- प्रेम्णा (premṇā) - with affection (with love, with affection)
- श्रद्धया (śraddhayā) - with faith (with faith, with reverence, with devotion)
- मृदु-भाषणैः (mṛdu-bhāṣaṇaiḥ) - with gentle speech (with gentle words, with sweet speech)
- सततम् (satatam) - constantly (constantly, always, continually)
- तोषयेत् (toṣayet) - should please (should please, should satisfy)
- दारान् (dārān) - wife (wife, wives)
- न (na) - never (not)
- अप्रियम् (apriyam) - anything displeasing (displeasing thing, unpleasantness)
- क्वचित् (kvacit) - ever (anywhere, ever, at any time)
- आचरेत् (ācaret) - should do (should do, should perform, should practice)
Words meanings and morphology
धनेन (dhanena) - with wealth (with wealth, with money, with property)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of dhana
dhana - wealth, money, property
वाससा (vāsasā) - with clothing (with clothing, with garments)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vāsas
vāsas - garment, clothing, cloth
Root: vas (class 2)
प्रेम्णा (premṇā) - with affection (with love, with affection)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of preman
preman - love, affection, tenderness
Root: prī (class 9)
श्रद्धया (śraddhayā) - with faith (with faith, with reverence, with devotion)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of śraddhā
śraddhā - faith, trust, reverence
मृदु-भाषणैः (mṛdu-bhāṣaṇaiḥ) - with gentle speech (with gentle words, with sweet speech)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of mṛdu-bhāṣaṇa
mṛdu-bhāṣaṇa - gentle speech, soft words
Compound type : karmadharaya (mṛdu+bhāṣaṇa)
- mṛdu – soft, gentle, mild
adjective (masculine) - bhāṣaṇa – speaking, talk, speech
noun (neuter)
Root: bhāṣ (class 1)
सततम् (satatam) - constantly (constantly, always, continually)
(adverb)
Note: Used adverbially
तोषयेत् (toṣayet) - should please (should please, should satisfy)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of tuṣ
causative
causative stem toṣaya from tuṣ
Root: tuṣ (class 4)
दारान् (dārān) - wife (wife, wives)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dāra
dāra - wife
न (na) - never (not)
(indeclinable)
अप्रियम् (apriyam) - anything displeasing (displeasing thing, unpleasantness)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of apriya
apriya - unpleasant, displeasing
na + priya
क्वचित् (kvacit) - ever (anywhere, ever, at any time)
(indeclinable)
आचरेत् (ācaret) - should do (should do, should perform, should practice)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of ācar
Prefix: ā
Root: car (class 1)