Shloka 61

Brāhmaṇya-प्रश्नः — The Inquiry into Attaining Brāhmaṇya

Mataṅga–Gardabhī Itihāsa

Devanagari script

नन्दीश्वरस्य मूर्ति तु दृष्टवा मुच्येत किल्बिषै: । स्वर्गमार्गे नरः स्नात्वा ब्रह्मलोक॑ स गच्छति

Transliteration

Nandīśvarasya mūrti tu dṛṣṭvā mucyeta kilbiṣaiḥ | svargamārge naraḥ snātvā brahmalokaṃ sa gacchati ||

Translation

Ajaḍriya disse: “Pelo simples ato de contemplar a imagem de Nandīśvara, diz-se que uma pessoa se liberta dos pecados. E, ao banhar-se no tīrtha chamado ‘caminho para o céu’, essa pessoa segue para Brahmaloka.”

Word by Word

• नन्दीश्वरस्य: of Nandīśvara
• नन्दीश्वरस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: नन्दीश्वर
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• मूर्तिम्: image/form
• मूर्तिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मूर्ति
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• तु: indeed/but
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• दृष्ट्वा: having seen
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)

• मुच्येत: would be freed/is freed
• Type: Verb
• Root: मुच्
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), Atmanepada (passive sense), Third, Singular

• किल्बिषैः: from sins/impurities
• किल्बिषैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: किल्बिष
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• स्वर्गमार्गे: on the path to heaven
• स्वर्गमार्गे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वर्गमार्ग
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• नरः: a man/person
• नरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• स्नात्वा: having bathed
• Type: Verb
• Root: स्ना
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)

• ब्रह्मलोकम्: Brahma-world
• ब्रह्मलोकम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रह्मलोक
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गच्छति: goes/attains
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्
• Form: Present (Lat), Parasmaipada, Third, Singular

Speaker

अजड्रिय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Ajaḍriya
• Nandīśvara
• mūrti (icon/image)
• Svargamārga (tīrtha/place-name)
• Brahmaloka