महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-78
अन्येषां वैदिकी सन्ध्या सूर्योपस्थानपूर्वकम् ।
अर्घ्यदानं दिनेशाय गायत्रीजपनं तथा ॥७८॥
अर्घ्यदानं दिनेशाय गायत्रीजपनं तथा ॥७८॥
78. anyeṣāṁ vaidikī sandhyā sūryopasthānapūrvakam ,
arghyadānaṁ dineśāya gāyatrījapanaṁ tathā.
arghyadānaṁ dineśāya gāyatrījapanaṁ tathā.
78.
anyeṣām vaidiki sandhyā sūryopasthāna-pūrvakam
arghya-dānam dineśāya gāyatrī-japanam tathā
arghya-dānam dineśāya gāyatrī-japanam tathā
78.
anyeṣām vaidiki sandhyā sūryopasthāna-pūrvakam
arghya-dānam dineśāya gāyatrī-japanam tathā
arghya-dānam dineśāya gāyatrī-japanam tathā
78. Others perform the Vedic sandhyā along with the offering of prayers to the sun, the offering of water to the sun god, and the japa of the Gāyatrī mantra.
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of other people, of other practitioners (of others, belonging to others)
- वैदिकि (vaidiki) - Vedic ritual practice (Vedic, pertaining to the Veda)
- सन्ध्या (sandhyā) - the daily twilight prayer ritual (twilight prayer, sandhyā ritual)
- सूर्योपस्थान-पूर्वकम् (sūryopasthāna-pūrvakam) - accompanied by the ritual presentation to the sun (preceded by attendance upon the sun, accompanied by sūryopasthāna)
- अर्घ्य-दानम् (arghya-dānam) - the offering of water to the sun (giving of the arghya offering, presentation of water)
- दिनेशाय (dineśāya) - to the sun god (to the lord of the day, to the sun)
- गायत्री-जपनम् (gāyatrī-japanam) - the recitation of the Gāyatrī mantra (the repetition of the Gāyatrī mantra)
- तथा (tathā) - and (thus, in that manner, and)
Words meanings and morphology
अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of other people, of other practitioners (of others, belonging to others)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
वैदिकि (vaidiki) - Vedic ritual practice (Vedic, pertaining to the Veda)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vaidika
vaidika - Vedic, derived from or conforming to the Veda
Note: feminine form agreeing with sandhyā
सन्ध्या (sandhyā) - the daily twilight prayer ritual (twilight prayer, sandhyā ritual)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sandhyā
sandhyā - twilight, morning or evening prayer ritual
सूर्योपस्थान-पूर्वकम् (sūryopasthāna-pūrvakam) - accompanied by the ritual presentation to the sun (preceded by attendance upon the sun, accompanied by sūryopasthāna)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sūryopasthāna-pūrva
sūryopasthāna-pūrva - preceded by or accompanied by sūryopasthāna
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sūryopasthāna+pūrva)
- sūryopasthāna – standing before and addressing the sun, worship of the sun
noun (neuter) - pūrva – prior, preceding, accompanied by
adjective (masculine)
Note: used adverbially
अर्घ्य-दानम् (arghya-dānam) - the offering of water to the sun (giving of the arghya offering, presentation of water)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of arghya-dāna
arghya-dāna - offering of an arghya (respectful offering of water)
Compound type : tatpurusha (arghya+dāna)
- arghya – respectful offering
noun (neuter) - dāna – giving, offering
noun (neuter)
दिनेशाय (dineśāya) - to the sun god (to the lord of the day, to the sun)
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of dineśa
dineśa - lord of the day, sun
Compound type : tatpurusha (dina+īśa)
- dina – day
noun (neuter) - īśa – lord, ruler
noun (masculine)
गायत्री-जपनम् (gāyatrī-japanam) - the recitation of the Gāyatrī mantra (the repetition of the Gāyatrī mantra)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gāyatrī-japa
gāyatrī-japa - repetition or recitation of the Gāyatrī mantra
Compound type : tatpurusha (gāyatrī+japa)
- gāyatrī – the Gāyatrī mantra or goddess
proper noun (feminine) - japa – muttered prayer, repetition of a mantra
noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - and (thus, in that manner, and)
(indeclinable)