महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-328, verse-11
नमोऽतियशसे तस्मै देहिनां परमात्मने ।
नारायणाय विश्वाय निर्गुणाय गुणात्मने ॥११॥
नारायणाय विश्वाय निर्गुणाय गुणात्मने ॥११॥
11. namo'tiyaśase tasmai dehināṁ paramātmane ,
nārāyaṇāya viśvāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane.
nārāyaṇāya viśvāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane.
11.
namaḥ atiyaśase tasmai dehinām paramātmane
nārāyaṇāya viśvāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane
nārāyaṇāya viśvāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane
11.
tasmai atiyaśase dehinām paramātmane
nārāyaṇāya viśvāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane namaḥ
nārāyaṇāya viśvāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane namaḥ
11.
Salutations to that supremely glorious one, the supreme self (paramātman) of all embodied beings. Salutations to Nārāyaṇa, the all-pervading universe, who is beyond material attributes (nirguṇa), yet is the very essence of all qualities (guṇātman).
Words meanings summery:
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- नमः (namaḥ) - salutations, homage (salutation, obeisance, bowing)
- अतियशसे (atiyaśase) - to the supremely glorious one (to the supremely glorious, to the very famous)
- तस्मै (tasmai) - to that (one) (to him, to that)
- देहिनाम् (dehinām) - of embodied beings (of embodied beings, of those possessing a body)
- परमात्मने (paramātmane) - to the supreme self (paramātman)
- नारायणाय (nārāyaṇāya) - to Nārāyaṇa
- विश्वाय (viśvāya) - to the all-pervading (universe itself) (to the universe, to the all-pervading)
- निर्गुणाय (nirguṇāya) - to the one without material attributes (nirguṇa) (to the one without qualities, attributeless)
- गुणात्मने (guṇātmane) - to the essence of all qualities (guṇātman) (to the self of qualities, to the essence of qualities)
Words meanings and morphology
नमः (namaḥ) - salutations, homage (salutation, obeisance, bowing)
(indeclinable)
Root: nam (class 1)
Note: Syntactically followed by dative.
अतियशसे (atiyaśase) - to the supremely glorious one (to the supremely glorious, to the very famous)
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of atiyaśas
atiyaśas - supremely glorious, very famous
Compound of ati (very, exceedingly) + yaśas (fame, glory).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (ati+yaśas)
- ati – over, beyond, exceeding, very
indeclinable - yaśas – fame, glory, reputation, splendor
noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to paramātmane/Nārāyaṇa, so masculine.
तस्मै (tasmai) - to that (one) (to him, to that)
(pronoun)
Dative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the Lord.
देहिनाम् (dehinām) - of embodied beings (of embodied beings, of those possessing a body)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dehin
dehin - possessing a body, embodied; an embodied soul, living being
Derived from deha (body) with the suffix -in.
Note: Qualifies 'paramātmane'.
परमात्मने (paramātmane) - to the supreme self (paramātman)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of paramātman
paramātman - the supreme self, the universal spirit (paramātman)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parama+ātman)
- parama – supreme, highest, utmost, excellent
adjective (masculine) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence, (ātman)
noun (masculine)
Note: Object of 'namaḥ' (implied).
नारायणाय (nārāyaṇāya) - to Nārāyaṇa
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of nārāyaṇa
nārāyaṇa - Nārāyaṇa (name of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa), the cosmic being who resides in the waters (nāra)
Note: Object of 'namaḥ' (implied).
विश्वाय (viśvāya) - to the all-pervading (universe itself) (to the universe, to the all-pervading)
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of viśva
viśva - all, whole, entire; universal; the universe, the world
Note: Qualifies Nārāyaṇa.
निर्गुणाय (nirguṇāya) - to the one without material attributes (nirguṇa) (to the one without qualities, attributeless)
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of nirguṇa
nirguṇa - devoid of qualities (guṇa), attributeless, without any specific property
Compound of nir (without) + guṇa (quality).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+guṇa)
- nis – out, forth, without, free from
indeclinable - guṇa – quality, attribute, property, (guṇa)
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies Nārāyaṇa.
गुणात्मने (guṇātmane) - to the essence of all qualities (guṇātman) (to the self of qualities, to the essence of qualities)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of guṇātman
guṇātman - the self consisting of qualities, the essence of qualities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (guṇa+ātman)
- guṇa – quality, attribute, property, (guṇa)
noun (masculine) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence, (ātman)
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies Nārāyaṇa, emphasizing His nature of embodying all qualities despite being beyond them.