मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-12, verse-48
तापसा यतयो विप्रा ये च वैमानिका गणाः ।
नक्षत्राणि च दैत्याश्च प्रथमा सात्त्विकी गतिः ॥४८॥
नक्षत्राणि च दैत्याश्च प्रथमा सात्त्विकी गतिः ॥४८॥
48. tāpasā yatayo viprā ye ca vaimānikā gaṇāḥ ,
nakṣatrāṇi ca daityāśca prathamā sāttvikī gatiḥ.
nakṣatrāṇi ca daityāśca prathamā sāttvikī gatiḥ.
48.
tāpasāḥ yatayaḥ viprāḥ ye ca vaimānikāḥ gaṇāḥ
nakṣatrāṇi ca daityāḥ ca prathamā sāttvikī gatiḥ
nakṣatrāṇi ca daityāḥ ca prathamā sāttvikī gatiḥ
48.
tāpasāḥ yatayaḥ viprāḥ ye ca vaimānikāḥ gaṇāḥ ca
nakṣatrāṇi ca daityāḥ prathamā sāttvikī gatiḥ
nakṣatrāṇi ca daityāḥ prathamā sāttvikī gatiḥ
48.
Ascetics, renunciates, learned Brahmins, and those hosts of celestial beings who travel in aerial cars, as well as the constellations and the Daityas, attain the first destination (gatiḥ) associated with the quality of goodness (sattva).
Words meanings summery:
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- तापसाः (tāpasāḥ) - ascetics, hermits, performers of austerities
- यतयः (yatayaḥ) - ascetics, renunciates, those who have controlled their senses
- विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins, wise men, inspired ones
- ये (ye) - who, which
- च (ca) - and, also
- वैमानिकाः (vaimānikāḥ) - those who travel in aerial cars, celestial beings
- गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - refers to classes of celestial beings (groups, hosts, attendants)
- नक्षत्राणि (nakṣatrāṇi) - constellations, stars
- च (ca) - and, also
- दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas (a race of demons, sons of Diti)
- च (ca) - and, also
- प्रथमा (prathamā) - first, foremost
- सात्त्विकी (sāttvikī) - pertaining to sattva, pure, good, virtuous
- गतिः (gatiḥ) - movement, path, state, destination, ultimate end
Words meanings and morphology
तापसाः (tāpasāḥ) - ascetics, hermits, performers of austerities
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tāpasa
tāpasa - one who practices austerity (tapas), an ascetic, a hermit
Root: tap (class 1)
यतयः (yatayaḥ) - ascetics, renunciates, those who have controlled their senses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yati
yati - an ascetic, a renunciate, one who has subdued his passions
Root: yam (class 1)
विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins, wise men, inspired ones
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vipra
vipra - a Brahmin, a sage, a wise man, inspired
Root: vip
ये (ye) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
Note: relative pronoun
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वैमानिकाः (vaimānikāḥ) - those who travel in aerial cars, celestial beings
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vaimānika
vaimānika - travelling in a vimāna (aerial car), belonging to an aerial car, a celestial being, an astronaut
Note: modifies gaṇāḥ
गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - refers to classes of celestial beings (groups, hosts, attendants)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - a flock, troop, collection, group, host, an attendant
नक्षत्राणि (nakṣatrāṇi) - constellations, stars
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of nakṣatra
nakṣatra - a star, constellation, lunar mansion
Root: nakṣ (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas (a race of demons, sons of Diti)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of daitya
daitya - a descendant of Diti, a class of demons or Titans
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
प्रथमा (prathamā) - first, foremost
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prathama
prathama - first, foremost, primary
Note: modifies gatiḥ
सात्त्विकी (sāttvikī) - pertaining to sattva, pure, good, virtuous
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sāttvikī
sāttvikī - pertaining to sattva, good, pure, virtuous
Note: modifies gatiḥ
गतिः (gatiḥ) - movement, path, state, destination, ultimate end
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gati
gati - going, motion, path, state, condition, destination, ultimate end
Root: gam (class 1)