Shloka 41

मानसतीर्थ-शौचप्रशंसा | Praise of the ‘Mental Tīrtha’ and the Marks of Purity

Devanagari script

पुण्डरीकप्रकाशं च विमानं लभते नर: । दीप्तसूर्याग्नितेजोभिर्दिव्यमालाभिरेव च

Transliteration

puṇḍarīkaprakāśaṃ ca vimānaṃ labhate naraḥ | dīptasūryāgnitejobhir divyamālābhir eva ca ||

Translation

Bhīṣma sprach: Der Mensch erlangt einen himmlischen Wagen, strahlend wie ein weißer Lotos, lodernd im Glanz von Sonne und Feuer und geschmückt mit göttlichen Blumengirlanden.

Word by Word

• पुण्डरीकप्रकाशम्: lotus-like in radiance / having lotus-like brightness
• पुण्डरीकप्रकाशम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पुण्डरीक-प्रकाश
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• विमानम्: celestial car; aerial chariot
• विमानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: विमान
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• लभते: obtains
• Type: Verb
• Root: लभ्
• Form: Present, Third, Singular, Atmanepada

• नरः: a man
• नरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दीप्तसूर्याग्नितेजोभिः: with splendors like the blazing sun and fire
• दीप्तसूर्याग्नितेजोभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दीप्त-सूर्य-अग्नि-तेजस्
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• दिव्यमालाभिः: with divine garlands
• दिव्यमालाभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिव्य-माला
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• एव: indeed; just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• vimāna
• puṇḍarīka (white lotus)
• Sūrya (Sun)
• Agni (Fire)
• divya-mālā (divine garlands)