महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-278, verse-30
तमुवाच महादेवो गच्छ शिश्नेन मोक्षणम् ।
इति स्रोतांसि सर्वाणि रुद्ध्वा त्रिदशपुंगवः ॥३०॥
इति स्रोतांसि सर्वाणि रुद्ध्वा त्रिदशपुंगवः ॥३०॥
30. tamuvāca mahādevo gaccha śiśnena mokṣaṇam ,
iti srotāṁsi sarvāṇi ruddhvā tridaśapuṁgavaḥ.
iti srotāṁsi sarvāṇi ruddhvā tridaśapuṁgavaḥ.
30.
tam uvāca mahādevaḥ gaccha śiśnena mokṣaṇam
iti srotāṃsi sarvāṇi ruddhvā tridaśapuṅgavaḥ
iti srotāṃsi sarvāṇi ruddhvā tridaśapuṅgavaḥ
30.
mahādevaḥ tam uvāca gaccha śiśnena mokṣaṇam
iti tridaśapuṅgavaḥ sarvāṇi srotāṃsi ruddhvā
iti tridaśapuṅgavaḥ sarvāṇi srotāṃsi ruddhvā
30.
Mahadeva said to him, "Go, liberation (mokṣa) is achieved through the generative organ." Having blocked all the bodily apertures, the foremost of the gods (tridaśapuṅgava) spoke thus.
Words meanings summery:
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- तम् (tam) - him (Uśana) (him, that (masculine accusative singular))
- उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
- महादेवः (mahādevaḥ) - the Great God (Śiva)
- गच्छ (gaccha) - go, proceed
- शिश्नेन (śiśnena) - by the generative organ, by the penis
- मोक्षणम् (mokṣaṇam) - the act or means of liberation (mokṣa) (liberation, release, means of release)
- इति (iti) - thus, so (marks direct speech)
- स्रोतांसि (srotāṁsi) - the bodily apertures or sensory organs (the streams, the channels, the apertures)
- सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (apertures) (all, every)
- रुद्ध्वा (ruddhvā) - having blocked, having obstructed
- त्रिदशपुङ्गवः (tridaśapuṅgavaḥ) - Mahadeva, as the chief of the gods (the chief of the gods, the foremost of the deities)
Words meanings and morphology
तम् (tam) - him (Uśana) (him, that (masculine accusative singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Refers to Uśana.
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of √vac
Root: vac (class 2)
महादेवः (mahādevaḥ) - the Great God (Śiva)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahādeva
mahādeva - the Great God, an epithet of Śiva, a prominent deity
Masculine noun, nominative singular.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+deva)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective (feminine)
Feminine form of mahat, often used in compounds. - deva – god, deity, divine being, celestial
noun (masculine)
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'uvāca'.
गच्छ (gaccha) - go, proceed
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (Loṭ) of √gam
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Implied subject 'you'.
शिश्नेन (śiśnena) - by the generative organ, by the penis
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of śiśna
śiśna - penis, generative organ, tail
Neuter noun, instrumental singular.
Root: śiś
Note: Instrument of liberation.
मोक्षणम् (mokṣaṇam) - the act or means of liberation (mokṣa) (liberation, release, means of release)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mokṣaṇa
mokṣaṇa - liberation, release, act of setting free, means of liberation
From √mokṣ (causative of √muc) + -ana suffix. Neuter noun, nominative/accusative singular.
Root: muc (class 6)
इति (iti) - thus, so (marks direct speech)
(indeclinable)
Quotation marker.
स्रोतांसि (srotāṁsi) - the bodily apertures or sensory organs (the streams, the channels, the apertures)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of srotas
srotas - stream, current, channel, aperture, sensory organ
Neuter noun, nominative/accusative plural.
Root: sru (class 1)
Note: Object of 'ruddhvā'.
सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (apertures) (all, every)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
Neuter, nominative/accusative plural.
Note: Agrees with 'srotāṃsi'.
रुद्ध्वा (ruddhvā) - having blocked, having obstructed
(indeclinable)
Root: rudh (class 7)
Note: Absolutive (gerund) form. Indicates an action performed before the main verb (implied 'spoke').
त्रिदशपुङ्गवः (tridaśapuṅgavaḥ) - Mahadeva, as the chief of the gods (the chief of the gods, the foremost of the deities)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tridaśapuṅgava
tridaśapuṅgava - chief of the gods, foremost of the deities, a bull among the gods
Masculine noun, nominative singular.
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (tridaśa+puṅgava)
- tridaśa – thirty (metonym for 'gods' or 'deities')
noun (masculine)
Compound of tri (three) and daśa (ten); refers to the thirty-three devas. - puṅgava – bull, chief, eminent, excellent, best
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Mahadeva.