Shloka 17
प्रत्याहारवर्णनम्
Pratyāhāra—Cosmic Withdrawal / Dissolution Sequence
Devanagari script
प्रशाम्यति तदा वायुः खन्तु तिष्ठत्यनावृतम् / अरूपमरसस्पर्शमगन्धं न च मूर्तिमत्
Transliteration
praśāmyati tadā vāyuḥ khantu tiṣṭhatyanāvṛtam / arūpamarasasparśamagandhaṃ na ca mūrtimat
Translation
تب ہوا پرسکون ہو جاتی ہے؛ مگر خَم (آکاش) بے پردہ قائم رہتا ہے—بے صورت، بے ذائقہ، بے لمس، بے بو، اور غیر مجسم۔
Word by Word
praśāmyatibecomes calm/subsides
praśāmyati:
Kriya (क्रिया/Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootpra√śam (धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
tadāthen
tadā:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/temporal)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottadā (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण) of time
vāyuḥwind
vāyuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootvāyu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
khamether/space
kham:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootkha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात) of contrast/emphasis
tiṣṭhatiremains/stands
tiṣṭhati:
Kriya (क्रिया/Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootsthā (धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
anāvṛtamuncovered/unobstructed
anāvṛtam:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootan-āvṛta (कृदन्त; √vṛ धातु, क्त; with privative a-)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); qualifying kham
a-rūpamformless
a-rūpam:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Roota- (नञ्) + rūpa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); नञ्-तत्पुरुष qualifying kham
a-rasa-sparśamwithout taste and touch
a-rasa-sparśam:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Roota- (नञ्) + rasa (प्रातिपदिक) + sparśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); coordinated negation ‘without taste and touch’ (elliptic dvandva inside, overall nञ्-tatpuruṣa) qualifying kham
a-gandhamodorless
a-gandham:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Roota- (नञ्) + gandha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); nञ्-tatpuruṣa qualifying kham
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक)
mūrti-mathaving form/material
mūrti-mat:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootmūrti (प्रातिपदिक) + matup (मतुप् प्रत्यय)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); possessive adjective (मतुपन्त) qualifying kham; negated by na