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Shloka 2

The Arkāṅga Saptamī (Bhāskara Saptamī) Vow: Origin of Sūrya, Pacification of Rays, and Māgha Saptamī Observance

किं करोति हि कार्यं वै यतो रश्मिमयो भृशम् । देवैर्मुनिवरैस्सिद्धैश्चारणैर्दैत्यराक्षसैः

kiṃ karoti hi kāryaṃ vai yato raśmimayo bhṛśam | devairmunivaraissiddhaiścāraṇairdaityarākṣasaiḥ

तो असे कोणते कार्य करतो की ज्यामुळे तो किरणमय होऊन अत्यंत तेजस्वी होतो—आणि देव, मुनिवर, सिद्ध, चारण तसेच दैत्य-राक्षस यांच्याकडूनही मान्यता पावतो?

किम्what
किम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootकिम् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया (1st/2nd), एकवचन; interrogative pronoun
करोतिdoes
करोति:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन
हिindeed
हि:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle), emphasis/indeed
कार्यम्task; action to be done
कार्यम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootकार्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), एकवचन
वैsurely
वै:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle), emphasis
यतःbecause; wherefrom
यतः:
Hetu (हेतु)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयतः (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय, causal/relative adverb: 'from which/wherefore/because'
रश्मिमयःmade of rays
रश्मिमयः:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootरश्मि + मय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; रश्मिभिः मयः = 'made of rays' (मयट्-प्रत्ययान्त)
भृशम्excessively
भृशम्:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootभृशम् (अव्यय)
Formक्रियाविशेषण (adverb)
देवैःby/with the gods
देवैः:
Sahakāraka (सह/साधन)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd), बहुवचन
मुनिवरैःby/with the best sages
मुनिवरैः:
Sahakāraka (सह/साधन)
TypeNoun
Rootमुनि + वर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd), बहुवचन; 'श्रेष्ठा मुनयः'
सिद्धैःby/with the Siddhas
सिद्धैः:
Sahakāraka (सह/साधन)
TypeNoun
Rootसिद्ध (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd), बहुवचन
चारणैःby/with the Cāraṇas
चारणैः:
Sahakāraka (सह/साधन)
TypeNoun
Rootचारण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd), बहुवचन
दैत्यराक्षसैःby/with the Daityas and Rākṣasas
दैत्यराक्षसैः:
Sahakāraka (सह/साधन)
TypeNoun
Rootदैत्य + राक्षस (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd), बहुवचन; इतरेतर-द्वन्द्व: 'दैत्याश्च राक्षसाश्च'

Unspecified in the provided excerpt (context needed from surrounding verses of Adhyaya 77).

Primary Rasa: adbhuta

Secondary Rasa: vira

Sandhi Resolution Notes: देवैर्मुनिवरैस्सिद्धैश्चारणैर्दैत्यराक्षसैः = देवैः + मुनिवरैः + सिद्धैः + चारणैः + दैत्यराक्षसैः; सिद्धैः + चारणैः → सिद्धैश्चारणैः (श् + च).

D
Devas
M
Munivara (great sages)
S
Siddhas
C
Cāraṇas
D
Daityas
R
Rākṣasas

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