Shloka 74
Mantrarāja-sādhana Prakāra & Tripurā/Lalitā–Kāmākṣī Tattva
Lalitopākhyāna Context
Devanagari script
विधौ नित्यं निषीदेति संदिदेश सरस्वतीम् / सापि वाणीश्वरी गङ्गाहस्तनिक्षिप्तचामरा / पश्यतां सर्वदेवानां विधातुर्मुखमाविशत्
Transliteration
vidhau nityaṃ niṣīdeti saṃdideśa sarasvatīm / sāpi vāṇīśvarī gaṅgāhastanikṣiptacāmarā / paśyatāṃ sarvadevānāṃ vidhāturmukhamāviśat
Translation
Sarasvatī gebot: „Sitze stets bei Vidhātā (Brahmā).“ Da trat Vāṇīśvarī, nachdem sie den Cāmara in Gaṅgās Hand gelegt hatte, vor den Augen aller Götter in das Antlitz des Schöpfers ein.
Word by Word
vidhauin Brahmā / with the creator
vidhau:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvidhi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन); ‘in/with Brahmā (the Ordainer)’
nityamalways
nityam:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnitya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAdverb (नित्यं—क्रियाविशेषण)
niṣīdasit (down)
niṣīda:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootni-√sad (धातु)
FormImperative (लोट्), 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
itithus
iti:
Vākyasaṃbandha (वाक्यसम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
FormQuotative particle
saṃdideśainstructed/commanded
saṃdideśa:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsaṃ-√diś (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
sarasvatīmSarasvatī
sarasvatīm:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsarasvatī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
sāshe
sā:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
apialso
api:
Sambandha-nipāta (सम्बन्ध-निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात) meaning ‘also’
vāṇī-īśvarīmistress of speech
vāṇī-īśvarī:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvāṇī (प्रातिपदिक) + īśvarī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः—‘वाण्याः ईश्वरी’
gaṅgā-hasta-nikṣipta-cāmarāhaving a yak-tail fan placed in Gaṅgā’s hand
gaṅgā-hasta-nikṣipta-cāmarā:
Viśeṣaṇa of Karta (कर्तृ-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootgaṅgā (प्रातिपदिक) + hasta (प्रातिपदिक) + nikṣipta (कृदन्त; √ni-√kṣip) + cāmara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular; बहुव्रीहिः—‘यस्याः गङ्गायाः हस्ते निक्षिप्तं चामरं (अस्ति)’
paśyatāmof those who were watching
paśyatām:
Sāmānādhikaraṇa/Background (सापेक्ष-परिस्थिति)
TypeVerb
Root√paś (धातु)
FormPresent active participle in genitive plural (शतृ-प्रत्यय; पश्यत्), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन); used as ‘while (they) were watching’
sarva-devānāmof all the gods
sarva-devānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक) + deva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural; ‘of all the gods’
vidhātuḥof the creator (Brahmā)
vidhātuḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootvidhātṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
mukhammouth/face
mukham:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmukha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
āviśatentered
āviśat:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā-√viś (धातु)
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd person, Singular, Parasmaipada