महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-219, verse-40
पुरुषेषु यथा रुद्रस्तथार्या प्रमदास्वपि ।
आर्या माता कुमारस्य पृथक्कामार्थमिज्यते ॥४०॥
आर्या माता कुमारस्य पृथक्कामार्थमिज्यते ॥४०॥
40. puruṣeṣu yathā rudrastathāryā pramadāsvapi ,
āryā mātā kumārasya pṛthakkāmārthamijyate.
āryā mātā kumārasya pṛthakkāmārthamijyate.
40.
puruṣeṣu yathā rudraḥ tathā āryā pramadāsu api
| āryā mātā kumārasya pṛthak kāmārtham ijyate
| āryā mātā kumārasya pṛthak kāmārtham ijyate
40.
Just as Rudra is (foremost) among men (puruṣa), so also is Āryā among women. Āryā, the mother of Kumāra, is worshipped individually for specific desires.
Words meanings summery:
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- पुरुषेषु (puruṣeṣu) - among men, among human beings, regarding persons (puruṣa)
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
- रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra (a deity, often identified with Śiva)
- तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in the same way
- आर्या (āryā) - Āryā (a goddess, a revered woman); noble, venerable
- प्रमदासु (pramadāsu) - among women, among beautiful women
- अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
- आर्या (āryā) - Āryā (a goddess, a revered woman); noble, venerable
- माता (mātā) - mother
- कुमारस्य (kumārasya) - of Kumāra (Skanda, Kārttikeya)
- पृथक् (pṛthak) - separately, individually, apart
- कामार्थम् (kāmārtham) - for the sake of desire, for specific wishes/purposes
- इज्यते (ijyate) - is worshipped, is sacrificed to
Words meanings and morphology
पुरुषेषु (puruṣeṣu) - among men, among human beings, regarding persons (puruṣa)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of puruṣa
puruṣa - man, human being, person, male, the Supreme Being, spirit (puruṣa)
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
(indeclinable)
रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra (a deity, often identified with Śiva)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rudra
rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, later identified with Śiva); terrible, fierce
Root: rud (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in the same way
(indeclinable)
आर्या (āryā) - Āryā (a goddess, a revered woman); noble, venerable
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āryā
āryā - Āryā (name of a goddess, especially Durgā); noble woman, venerable lady
प्रमदासु (pramadāsu) - among women, among beautiful women
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of pramadā
pramadā - woman, beautiful woman, any female
Root: mad (class 4)
अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
(indeclinable)
आर्या (āryā) - Āryā (a goddess, a revered woman); noble, venerable
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āryā
āryā - Āryā (name of a goddess, especially Durgā); noble woman, venerable lady
माता (mātā) - mother
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ
mātṛ - mother
कुमारस्य (kumārasya) - of Kumāra (Skanda, Kārttikeya)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kumāra
kumāra - boy, youth, son; a proper name, referring to Skanda (Kārttikeya)
पृथक् (pṛthak) - separately, individually, apart
(indeclinable)
कामार्थम् (kāmārtham) - for the sake of desire, for specific wishes/purposes
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kāmārtha
kāmārtha - for the sake of desire, for the purpose of a wish or object of desire
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāma+artha)
- kāma – desire, wish, love, sensual pleasure
noun (masculine)
Root: kam (class 1) - artha – purpose, aim, meaning, object, wealth, sake
noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially to mean 'for the sake of desires'.
इज्यते (ijyate) - is worshipped, is sacrificed to
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of yaj
Root: yaj (class 1)