Shloka 143
Varāha-uddhāraṇa and the Re-constitution of Bhū-maṇḍala
Earth after Pralaya
Devanagari script
जज्ञिरे तानि बीजानि ग्रामारण्यास्तु ताः प्रभुः / ओषध्यः फलपाकाताः क्षणसप्तवशास्तु ताः
Transliteration
jajñire tāni bījāni grāmāraṇyāstu tāḥ prabhuḥ / oṣadhyaḥ phalapākātāḥ kṣaṇasaptavaśāstu tāḥ
Translation
وہ بیج پیدا ہوئے؛ پروردگار نے گاؤں اور جنگل میں جڑی بوٹیاں ظاہر کیں—پھل پکنے تک وہ قائم رہتیں اور سات لمحوں کے قلیل وقت کے تابع تھیں۔
Word by Word
jajñirewere born/arose
jajñire:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√jan (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person, Plural; ātmanepada
tānithose
tāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative (1st), Plural; agreeing with bījāni
bījāniseeds
bījāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbīja (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative (1st), Plural
grāma-araṇyāḥ(found in) villages and forests
grāma-araṇyāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootgrāma (प्रातिपदिक) + araṇya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormDvandva (द्वन्द्व) compound; Feminine, Nominative (1st), Plural; qualifying oṣadhyaḥ (village-and-forest [herbs])
tuand/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात)
tāḥthose (herbs)
tāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural; refers to oṣadhyaḥ
prabhuḥthe Lord
prabhuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular; likely 'the Lord (Brahmā)' as speaker/agent (contextual)
oṣadhyaḥherbs/plants
oṣadhyaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootoṣadhi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
phala-pāka-ātāḥripening into fruit / fruit-bearing
phala-pāka-ātāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootphala (प्रातिपदिक) + pāka (प्रातिपदिक) + āta (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √yā/√i with ā-? used as 'come to')
FormTatpuruṣa compound; Feminine, Nominative, Plural; meaning 'having come to fruit-ripening' (ready to bear/ripe)
kṣaṇa-sapta-vaśāḥlasting seven moments (very short-lived)
kṣaṇa-sapta-vaśāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootkṣaṇa (प्रातिपदिक) + sapta (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक) + vaśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa; Feminine, Nominative, Plural; 'under the control/lasting of seven moments' i.e., short-lived
tuindeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात)
tāḥthose (herbs)
tāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural; reiteration for emphasis