Shloka 78

मातङ्ग–शक्रसंवादः

Mataṅga–Śakra Dialogue on Tapas, Status, and Moral Qualities

Devanagari script

तद्भावस्तद्गतमनास्तन्निष्ठस्तत्परायण: । गड्जां योडनुगतो भकक्‍्त्या स तस्या: प्रियतां व्रजेत्‌

Translation

Ang sinumang may pananampalataya sa Gaṅgā, doon itinatali ang isip, doon nananatili, doon umaasa, at sumusunod sa kanya nang may debosyon—siya’y nagiging minamahal ng banal na Bhāgīrathī.

Word by Word

• तद्भावः: one whose state/being is in her (i.e., devoted in disposition)
• तद्भावः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: तद्भाव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तद्गतमनाः: whose mind is fixed on her
• तद्गतमनाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तद्गतमनस्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तन्निष्ठः: steadfast in her
• तन्निष्ठः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तन्निष्ठ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तत्परायणः: having her as the supreme refuge/goal
• तत्परायणः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तत्परायण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गङ्गाम्: Ganga
• गङ्गाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गङ्गा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• यः: who
• यः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अनुगतः: has followed
• अनुगतः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनु-गम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• भक्त्या: with devotion
• भक्त्या: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भक्ति
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

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

• तस्याः: of her
• तस्याः: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• प्रियताम्: dearness/favor
• प्रियताम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रियता
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• व्रजेत्: would attain/go to
• Type: Verb
• Root: व्रज्
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

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