Shloka 140135

Brahmā’s Lotus-Birth, Puṣkara-Creation Imagery, Madhu–Kaiṭabha, and Early Genealogies

Devanagari script

वृत्तद्विगुणपीनां संकिरीटाच्छन्नमूर्धजम् । बभौ चामीकरप्रख्यैरायुधैरुपशोभितम्

Transliteration

vṛttadviguṇapīnāṃ saṃkirīṭācchannamūrdhajam | babhau cāmīkaraprakhyairāyudhairupaśobhitam

Translation

ကိုယ်ခန္ဓာဝိုင်းဝိုင်းနှင့် နှစ်ဆထူထဲပြည့်ဝကာ၊ ဦးခေါင်းဆံပင်ကို မကွတ်ဖြင့် ဖုံးလွှမ်းထားပြီး၊ ရွှေကဲ့သို့ တောက်ပသော လက်နက်များဖြင့် အလှဆင်ကာ ထင်ရှားတောက်ပလေ၏။

Word by Word

• वृत्त-द्वि-गुण-पीनाम्: round and doubly stout (form)
• वृत्त-द्वि-गुण-पीनाम्: Karma (Object/कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वृत्त (प्रातिपदिक) + द्वि (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक) + गुण (प्रातिपदिक) + पीन (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (वृत्ता च द्विगुणा च पीनाः = round, twice-thick)

• सम्-किरीट-अच्छन्न-मूर्धजम्: whose hair was covered by a crown
• सम्-किरीट-अच्छन्न-मूर्धजम्: Karma (Object/कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम् (उपसर्ग) + किरीट (प्रातिपदिक) + आ-छद् (धातु) → अच्छन्न (कृदन्त) + मूर्धज (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (किरीटेन अच्छन्नाः मूर्धजाः यस्य)

• बभौ: shone/appeared splendid
• बभौ: Kriya (Predicate/क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: भा (धातु)
• Form: लिट्-लकार (परिपूर्णभूत/Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपदम्

• च: and
• च: Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (अव्यय)
• Form: समुच्चय-अव्यय

• आमीकर-प्रख्यैः: with gold-like
• आमीकर-प्रख्यैः: Karana (Instrument/करण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आमीकर (प्रातिपदिक) + प्रख्य (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (करण), बहुवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (आमीकरवत् प्रख्याः = gold-like)

• आयुधैः: weapons
• आयुधैः: Karana (Instrument/करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: आयुध (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (करण), बहुवचन

• उपशोभितम्: adorned
• उपशोभितम्: Karma (Object/कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उप-शुभ् (धातु)
• Form: भूतकृदन्त (क्त), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; अर्थः—अलंकृत/शोभित (adorned)

Speaker

Narrator (context not specified in the provided excerpt)

Verse Rasa

Primary Rasa: adbhuta

Secondary Rasa: shanta

Geographic Context

Type: celestial_realm

Sandhi Resolution Notes

Sandhi Resolution Notes: संकिरीटाच्छन्नमूर्धजम् = सम्-किरीट-अच्छन्न-मूर्धजम्; चामीकरप्रख्यैरायुधैरुपशोभितम् = च + आमीकर-प्रख्यैः + आयुधैः + उपशोभितम्.

FAQs

What is the main theme of this verse?

It gives an iconographic description of a splendid figure—crowned, robust, and adorned with golden-looking weapons—highlighting majesty and divine/royal radiance.

Does this verse identify which deity or person is being described?

Not in the excerpt provided. The verse is descriptive, but the named identity would depend on surrounding verses in Adhyaya 40.

What ethical or devotional lesson is emphasized here?

Indirectly, it emphasizes reverence for sacred majesty and the traditional markers of authority (crown, radiant arms). Any explicit ethical teaching would come from the wider narrative context.