Shloka 41

Lokakalpanā / The Ordering of the Worlds

Cosmogony and Earth’s Retrieval

Devanagari script

तिर्यक् स्रोतस्तु सृष्ट्वा वै द्वितीयं विश्वमीश्वरः / अभिप्रायमथोद्भूतं दृष्ट्वा सर्गं तथाविधम्

Transliteration

tiryak srotastu sṛṣṭvā vai dvitīyaṃ viśvamīśvaraḥ / abhiprāyamathodbhūtaṃ dṛṣṭvā sargaṃ tathāvidham

Translation

ایश्वर نے تیریَک سْروتس کی سृष्टि کرکے دوسرا جہان رچا؛ پھر اس طرح پیدا ہونے والی تخلیق اور اس کے ارادے کو دیکھ کر (آگے بڑھا)۔

Word by Word

• tiryak: obliquely
• tiryak: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tiryak (अव्यय/प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Adverb (क्रियाविशेषण) ‘obliquely/sideways’

• srotas: the stream/channel
• srotas: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: srotas (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

• tu: but/indeed
• tu: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tu (अव्यय)
• Form: Particle (निपात)

• sṛṣṭvā: having created
• sṛṣṭvā: Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: sṛj (धातु)
• Form: Absolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा), ‘having created’

• vai: indeed
• vai: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: vai (अव्यय)
• Form: Particle (निपात), emphasis/indeed

• dvitīyam: second
• dvitīyam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dvitīya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular; विशेषणम् (qualifying viśvam)

• viśvam: world/universe
• viśvam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: viśva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• īśvaraḥ: the Lord
• īśvaraḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: īśvara (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• abhiprāyam: intention/purpose
• abhiprāyam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: abhiprāya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• atha: then
• atha: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: atha (अव्यय)
• Form: Particle/adverb (निपात) ‘then/now’

• udbhūtam: arisen
• udbhūtam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ud+bhū (धातु)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त), Neuter, Accusative, Singular; agreeing with abhiprāyam (abhiprāyam udbhūtam = arisen intention)

• dṛṣṭvā: having seen
• dṛṣṭvā: Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: dṛś (धातु)
• Form: Absolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा), ‘having seen’

• sargam: creation/emanation
• sargam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: sarga (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• tathā-vidham: of that kind
• tathā-vidham: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: tathā (अव्यय) + vidha (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular; समासः तत्पुरुषः (tathā-vidha = of such a kind), qualifying sargam