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14,20

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-20, verse-19

घ्राणं जिह्वा च चक्षुश्च त्वक्च श्रोत्रं च पञ्चमम् ।
मनो बुद्धिश्च सप्तैता जिह्वा वैश्वानरार्चिषः ॥१९॥
19. ghrāṇaṁ jihvā ca cakṣuśca tvakca śrotraṁ ca pañcamam ,
mano buddhiśca saptaitā jihvā vaiśvānarārciṣaḥ.
19. ghrāṇam jihvā ca cakṣuḥ ca tvak ca śrotram ca pañcamam
| manaḥ buddhiḥ ca sapta etāḥ jihvā vaiśvānara-arciṣaḥ
19. ghrāṇam ca jihvā ca cakṣuḥ ca tvak ca pañcamam śrotram ca
manaḥ ca buddhiḥ ca etāḥ sapta vaiśvānara-arciṣaḥ jihvā
19. The nose, tongue, eye, skin, and ear as the fifth, along with the mind and intellect (buddhi) – these seven are the 'tongues' (flames) of the Vaiśvānara fire.

Words meanings summery:

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  • घ्राणम् (ghrāṇam) - nose, sense of smell
  • जिह्वा (jihvā) - tongue, flame
  • (ca) - and
  • चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - eye, sight
  • (ca) - and
  • त्वक् (tvak) - skin, sense of touch
  • (ca) - and
  • श्रोत्रम् (śrotram) - ear, sense of hearing
  • (ca) - and
  • पञ्चमम् (pañcamam) - fifth
  • मनः (manaḥ) - mind
  • बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment
  • (ca) - and
  • सप्त (sapta) - seven
  • एताः (etāḥ) - these
  • जिह्वा (jihvā) - The collective 'tongue' or 'flame-aspect' that manifests as the seven faculties. (tongue, flame)
  • वैश्वानर-अर्चिषः (vaiśvānara-arciṣaḥ) - of the flames of Vaiśvānara

Words meanings and morphology

घ्राणम् (ghrāṇam) - nose, sense of smell
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ghrāṇa
ghrāṇa - nose, the act of smelling, sense of smell
Derived from root ghrā (to smell).
Root: ghrā (class 1)
जिह्वा (jihvā) - tongue, flame
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jihvā
jihvā - tongue, speech, a flame or tongue of fire
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - eye, sight
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cakṣus
cakṣus - eye, sight, vision
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
त्वक् (tvak) - skin, sense of touch
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tvac
tvac - skin, hide, bark, sense of touch
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
श्रोत्रम् (śrotram) - ear, sense of hearing
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śrotra
śrotra - ear, the sense of hearing
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पञ्चमम् (pañcamam) - fifth
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pañcama
pañcama - fifth
Note: Agrees with 'śrotram'.
मनः (manaḥ) - mind
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, thought, internal organ
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, discernment, perception, awakening
Derived from root budh (to know, perceive).
Root: budh (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(adjective)
Nominative, plural of saptan
saptan - seven
एताः (etāḥ) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
जिह्वा (jihvā) - The collective 'tongue' or 'flame-aspect' that manifests as the seven faculties. (tongue, flame)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jihvā
jihvā - tongue, speech, a flame or tongue of fire
Note: Used as a collective noun or metaphorically for 'flames'.
वैश्वानर-अर्चिषः (vaiśvānara-arciṣaḥ) - of the flames of Vaiśvānara
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of vaiśvānara-arcis
vaiśvānara-arcis - flames of the universal fire
Compound type : tatpurusha (vaiśvānara+arcis)
  • vaiśvānara – universal fire, belonging to all men
    noun (masculine)
  • arcis – flame, ray, light
    noun (neuter)