महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-47, verse-44
यस्याग्निरास्यं द्यौर्मूर्धा खं नाभिश्चरणौ क्षितिः ।
सूर्यश्चक्षुर्दिशः श्रोत्रे तस्मै लोकात्मने नमः ॥४४॥
सूर्यश्चक्षुर्दिशः श्रोत्रे तस्मै लोकात्मने नमः ॥४४॥
44. yasyāgnirāsyaṁ dyaurmūrdhā khaṁ nābhiścaraṇau kṣitiḥ ,
sūryaścakṣurdiśaḥ śrotre tasmai lokātmane namaḥ.
sūryaścakṣurdiśaḥ śrotre tasmai lokātmane namaḥ.
44.
yasya agniḥ āsyam dyauḥ mūrdhā kham nābhiḥ caraṇau
kṣitiḥ sūryaḥ cakṣuḥ diśaḥ śrotre tasmai lokātmane namaḥ
kṣitiḥ sūryaḥ cakṣuḥ diśaḥ śrotre tasmai lokātmane namaḥ
44.
yasya āsyam agniḥ mūrdhā dyauḥ nābhiḥ kham caraṇau
kṣitiḥ cakṣuḥ sūryaḥ śrotre diśaḥ tasmai lokātmane namaḥ
kṣitiḥ cakṣuḥ sūryaḥ śrotre diśaḥ tasmai lokātmane namaḥ
44.
Salutations to that Self (ātman) who is the worlds (loka), whose mouth is fire, whose head is the sky, whose navel is space, whose feet are the earth, whose eye is the sun, and whose ears are the directions.
Words meanings summery:
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- यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom, of which
- अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire, the god Agni
- आस्यम् (āsyam) - mouth, face
- द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
- मूर्धा (mūrdhā) - head, summit
- खम् (kham) - ether, space, sky, empty space
- नाभिः (nābhiḥ) - navel, center, hub
- चरणौ (caraṇau) - two feet, two movements
- क्षितिः (kṣitiḥ) - earth, ground, dwelling place
- सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - sun, the sun god
- चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - eye, sight
- दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters of the sky
- श्रोत्रे (śrotre) - two ears, two organs of hearing
- तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, to that
- लोकात्मने (lokātmane) - to the Self of the worlds, to the soul of the cosmos
- नमः (namaḥ) - salutation, obeisance, homage
Words meanings and morphology
यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom, of which
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, whoever
अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire, the god Agni
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, the Vedic deity Agni
आस्यम् (āsyam) - mouth, face
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āsya
āsya - mouth, face, countenance
Root: as (class 2)
द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of div
div - sky, heaven, day
मूर्धा (mūrdhā) - head, summit
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mūrdhan
mūrdhan - head, top, summit
Note: n-stem noun.
खम् (kham) - ether, space, sky, empty space
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kha
kha - ether, space, sky, empty space, zero
नाभिः (nābhiḥ) - navel, center, hub
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nābhi
nābhi - navel, center, hub, lineage
Note: i-stem noun.
चरणौ (caraṇau) - two feet, two movements
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of caraṇa
caraṇa - foot, limb, movement, conduct
From root car (to move, walk).
Root: car (class 1)
क्षितिः (kṣitiḥ) - earth, ground, dwelling place
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṣiti
kṣiti - earth, ground, dwelling, abode
From root kṣi (to dwell).
Root: kṣi (class 1)
Note: i-stem noun.
सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - sun, the sun god
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sūrya
sūrya - sun, the sun god, a solar deity
चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - eye, sight
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cakṣus
cakṣus - eye, sight, vision
Root: cakṣ (class 2)
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters of the sky
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter of the sky, space
Root: diś (class 6)
श्रोत्रे (śrotre) - two ears, two organs of hearing
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, dual of śrotra
śrotra - ear, sense of hearing
From root śru (to hear) with suffix -tra.
Root: śru (class 1)
Note: Dual form of neuter noun 'śrotra'.
तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, to that
(pronoun)
Dative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
लोकात्मने (lokātmane) - to the Self of the worlds, to the soul of the cosmos
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of lokātman
lokātman - the Self of the worlds (loka), the soul of the cosmos, the universal soul
Tatpuruṣa compound: loka (world) + ātman (self/essence).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+ātman)
- loka – world, realm, people, universe
noun (masculine)
Root: lok (class 10) - ātman – self, soul, essence, spirit
noun (masculine)
नमः (namaḥ) - salutation, obeisance, homage
(indeclinable)
Root: nam (class 1)