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Shloka 14

दिक्पालादि-शिवलोकान्तर-कथनम्

Account of the Dikpālas and Intervening Realms toward Śiva’s Worlds

अपरं पारमायान्ति पुनर्यान्ति परं तटम् / वीणावेणुमृदङ्गादि वादयन्त्यो मुहुर्मुहुः

aparaṃ pāramāyānti punaryānti paraṃ taṭam / vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgādi vādayantyo muhurmuhuḥ

They reach one shore and again go to the opposite bank, repeatedly playing the vīṇā, the veṇu flute, the mṛdaṅga drum, and other instruments.

aparamthe other (side)
aparam:
Karma (कर्म/Goal as object)
TypeAdjective
Rootapara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), द्वितीया विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular); 'other/further' (elliptic: other shore)
pāramthe far shore
pāram:
Karma (कर्म/Goal)
TypeNoun
Rootpāra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), द्वितीया विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular)
āyāntithey come/go (reach)
āyānti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā + yā (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), बहुवचन (plural)
punaragain
punar:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunar (अव्यय)
Formकालवाचक/पुनरुक्ति-अव्यय (adverb: 'again')
yāntithey go
yānti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootyā (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), बहुवचन (plural)
paramfurther/other
param:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण of taṭam)
TypeAdjective
Rootpara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), द्वितीया विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular)
taṭambank/shore
taṭam:
Karma (कर्म/Goal)
TypeNoun
Roottaṭa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), द्वितीया विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular)
vīṇā-veṇu-mṛdaṅga-ādilute, flute, drum, etc.
vīṇā-veṇu-mṛdaṅga-ādi:
Karma (कर्म/Object of vādayantyaḥ)
TypeNoun
Rootvīṇā + veṇu + mṛdaṅga + ādi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), द्वितीया विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular); इतरेतर-द्वन्द्व (copulative): vīṇā and flute and drum etc.
vādayantyaḥplaying (instruments)
vādayantyaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता; participle)
TypeVerb
Rootvad (धातु)
Formणिच्-प्रत्यय (causative) + वर्तमान कृदन्त (शतृ), स्त्रीलिङ्ग (f.), प्रथमा (Nom.), बहुवचन (pl.); 'causing to sound/playing'
muhuḥagain and again
muhuḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootmuhuḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; पुनःपुनः-अर्थे (adverb: 'repeatedly')
muhuḥagain and again
muhuḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootmuhuḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; पुनरुक्ति (reduplication for emphasis)