Shloka 93
भण्डासुरवधोत्तरकृत्य-देवस्तुति
Aftermath of Bhaṇḍāsura’s Slaying and the Gods’ Hymn to Lalitā
Devanagari script
शिशिरेषु जलावासा ग्रीष्मे दहनमध्यगा / अर्के निविष्टदृष्टिश्च सुघोरं तप आस्थिता
Transliteration
śiśireṣu jalāvāsā grīṣme dahanamadhyagā / arke niviṣṭadṛṣṭiśca sughoraṃ tapa āsthitā
Translation
શિયાળામાં જળમાં નિવાસ, ઉનાળામાં અગ્નિની વચ્ચે રહેવું, અને સૂર્ય પર દૃષ્ટિ સ્થિર રાખવી—આ રીતે તેણે અતિઘોર તપ આચર્યું।
Word by Word
śiśireṣuin the cold seasons
śiśireṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootśiśira (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Saptamī (locative), Bahuvacana (plural)
jala-āvāsādwelling in water
jala-āvāsā:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootjala (प्रातिपदिक) + āvāsa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (nominative), Ekavacana; ‘one whose dwelling is in water’ (used adjectivally for Pārvatī)
grīṣmein summer
grīṣme:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootgrīṣma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Saptamī (locative), Ekavacana
dahana-madhya-gāstanding amid fire
dahana-madhya-gā:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootdahana (प्रातिपदिक) + madhya (प्रातिपदिक) + gam (धातु)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; kridanta: गा (from √gam) ‘going/being’; ‘situated in the midst of fire’
arkein/at the sun (sunlight)
arke:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootarka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Saptamī (locative), Ekavacana
niviṣṭa-dṛṣṭiḥwith fixed gaze
niviṣṭa-dṛṣṭiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootni-viś (धातु) + dṛṣṭi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; PPP niviṣṭa + noun dṛṣṭi; ‘with gaze fixed’
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय)
su-ghoramvery terrible
su-ghoram:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootsu (अव्यय) + ghora (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapumsakaliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; su- as upasarga/intensifier; qualifies tapaḥ
tapaḥausterity
tapaḥ:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottapas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapumsakaliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana
āsthitāundertook / practiced
āsthitā:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeVerb
Rootā-sthā (धातु)
FormPast active participle (क्त/कर्तरि), Strīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; ‘having undertaken/engaged in’