Shloka 35
ललितोपाख्याने मन्त्रतारतम्यकथनम्
Hierarchy of Mantras in the Lalitopākhyāna
Devanagari script
चतुर्लक्षजपे जाते क्षुभ्यन्ति फणिकन्यकाः / पञ्चलक्षजपे जाते सर्वाः पातालयोषितः
Transliteration
caturlakṣajape jāte kṣubhyanti phaṇikanyakāḥ / pañcalakṣajape jāte sarvāḥ pātālayoṣitaḥ
Translation
Quand la récitation atteint quatre lakhs (quatre cent mille), les jeunes filles nāga s’ébranlent; quand elle atteint cinq lakhs (cinq cent mille), toutes les femmes de Pātāla s’émeuvent.
Word by Word
catur-lakṣa-japewhen (there is) japa of four lakhs
catur-lakṣa-jape:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootcatur (प्रातिपदिक) + lakṣa (प्रातिपदिक) + japa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन); ‘jape’ = japa + सप्तमी
jātehaving occurred / when done
jāte:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootjan (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग); absolute-locative (सप्तमी-सम्बन्ध) ‘when it has occurred’
kṣubhyantiare agitated
kṣubhyanti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootkṣubh (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd Person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन); Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
phaṇi-kanyakāḥserpent-maidens (nāga girls)
phaṇi-kanyakāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootphaṇin (प्रातिपदिक) + kanyakā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
pañca-lakṣa-japewhen (there is) japa of five lakhs
pañca-lakṣa-jape:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootpañca (प्रातिपदिक) + lakṣa (प्रातिपदिक) + japa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन)
jātewhen done
jāte:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootjan (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग); absolute-locative (सप्तमी-सम्बन्ध)
sarvāḥall
sarvāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); विशेषणम् of pātālayoṣitaḥ
pātāla-yoṣitaḥwomen of the netherworld (Pātāla)
pātāla-yoṣitaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpātāla (प्रातिपदिक) + yoṣit (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); form reflects yoṣit-stem (योषित्)