Shloka 133

Lokakalpanā / The Ordering of the Worlds

Cosmogony and Earth’s Retrieval

Devanagari script

आभाति यस्माच्चाभासाद्भाशब्दः कान्तिदीप्तिषु / स सर्वः समनुप्राप्ता मासां भाभ्यो विभाव्यते

Transliteration

ābhāti yasmāccābhāsādbhāśabdaḥ kāntidīptiṣu / sa sarvaḥ samanuprāptā māsāṃ bhābhyo vibhāvyate

Translation

それは輝くがゆえに、その光輝から、艶と光明において『バー（bhā）』という語が用いられる。その光は遍く行き渡るゆえ、月々は『バー』より説き明かされる。

Word by Word

• ābhāti: shines/appears
• ābhāti: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ā-√bhā (भा धातु)
• Form: Present (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

• yasmāt: from which/because
• yasmāt: Hetu (हेतु; कारण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter (पुं/नपुंसक), Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular (एकवचन)

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Conjunction/particle (समुच्चय/निपात)

• ābhāsāt: from appearance/shine
• ābhāsāt: Hetu (हेतु; कारण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ābhāsa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular (एकवचन)

• bhā-śabdaḥ: the word ‘bhā’
• bhā-śabdaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhā + śabda (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); ‘the word bhā’

• kānti-dīptiṣu: in lustre and brightness
• kānti-dīptiṣu: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kānti + dīpti (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Plural (बहुवचन); ‘in lustre and brightness’

• saḥ: he/that
• saḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)

• sarvaḥ: all/entire
• sarvaḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sarva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); qualifies saḥ

• samanuprāptāḥ: having fully reached/arrived
• samanuprāptāḥ: Karta (कर्ता; of implied clause)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sam-anu-√prāp (प्राप् धातु)
• Form: Past active participle (क्तवतु/क्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); agrees with māsān (understood as subject of passive/impersonal statement)

• māsān: months
• māsān: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: māsa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)

• bhābhyaḥ: from the ‘bhā’(s)/from lights
• bhābhyaḥ: Apādāna (अपादान)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Plural (बहुवचन)

• vibhāvyate: is explained/derived
• vibhāvyate: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vi-√bhū/√bhāv (भाव् धातु; causative/denominative sense)
• Form: Present (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Ātmanepada passive (कर्मणि प्रयोग)