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Shloka 11

जनक–पराशर संवादः — वर्ण-गोत्र-धर्मविचारः

Janaka–Parāśara: Varṇa, Gotra, and Dharma Inquiry

Devanagari script

रूप॑ चक्षुविपाकश्च त्रिविधं ज्योतिरुच्यते । घ्रेयं प्राणं शरीरं च एते भूमिगुणा: स्मृता:,रूप, नेत्र और परिपाक--इन तीन गुणोंके रूपमें तेजकी ही स्थिति बतायी जाती है। गन्ध, प्राण तथा शरीर--ये तीनों भूमिके गुण माने गये हैं

Transliteration

rūpaṃ cakṣurvipākaś ca trividhaṃ jyotir ucyate | ghreyaṃ prāṇaṃ śarīraṃ ca ete bhūmiguṇāḥ smṛtāḥ ||

Translation

Bhīṣma menerangkan bahawa prinsip api/cahaya (tejas) difahami melalui tiga fungsi: rupa yang kelihatan (rūpa), mata (cakṣus), dan pencernaan/transformasi metabolik (vipāka). Demikian juga prinsip bumi (bhūmi) dikenali melalui tiga ciri: bau (ghrāṇya), nafas hayat (prāṇa), dan rangka tubuh (śarīra).

Word by Word

रूपम्form/colour (visible form)

चक्षुःeye/vision

विपाकःripening/maturation; digestion (resultant transformation)

चand

त्रिविधम्threefold

ज्योतिःlight/tejas

उच्यतेis said/is called

घ्रेयम्that which is to be smelt; smell-object

प्राणम्breath/vital air

शरीरम्body

चand

एतेthese

भूमि-गुणाःqualities of earth

स्मृताःare considered/are remembered as

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