Shloka 23

Mānasasṛṣṭi-varṇana (Account of Mind-born Creation) | मानससृष्टिवर्णनम्

Devanagari script

अभिमानात्मकं रुद्रं निर्ममे नीललोहितम् / शिरसोंगिरसं चैव श्रोत्रादत्रिं तथैव च

Transliteration

abhimānātmakaṃ rudraṃ nirmame nīlalohitam / śirasoṃgirasaṃ caiva śrotrādatriṃ tathaiva ca

Translation

他化生具我慢之性之鲁陀罗，即“尼罗罗希多”。又从头生出安吉罗萨，从耳生出阿特里，亦复如是。

Word by Word

• abhimāna-ātmakaṃ: of the nature of ego/pride
• abhimāna-ātmakaṃ: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: abhimāna (प्रातिपदिक) + ātmaka (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (एकवचन); tatpuruṣa: abhimānaḥ ātmā yasya/tad-ātmakaḥ (of the nature of pride/ego)

• rudraṃ: Rudra
• rudraṃ: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: rudra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• nirmame: created/formed
• nirmame: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: nir-√mā (धाातु: मा/माङ्)
• Form: Laṅ (लङ्, imperfect/past), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd/प्रथमपुरुष), Ekavacana (एकवचन); parasmaipada

• nīla-lohitaṃ: blue-and-red (Nīlalohita)
• nīla-lohitaṃ: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: nīla (प्रातिपदिक) + lohita (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (एकवचन); dvandva (itaretara): nīlaś ca lohitaś ca

• śirasaḥ: from the head
• śirasaḥ: Apādāna (अपादान)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śiras (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Pañcamī (5th/पञ्चमी), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• aṅgirasaṃ: Aṅgiras
• aṅgirasaṃ: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: aṅgiras (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Samuccaya-nipāta (समुच्चय-निपात, conjunction)

• eva: indeed/just
• eva: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: Avadhāraṇa-nipāta (अवधारण-निपात, emphatic particle)

• śrotrāt: from the ear
• śrotrāt: Apādāna (अपादान)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śrotra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Pañcamī (5th/पञ्चमी), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• atriṃ: Atri
• atriṃ: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: atri (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga (पुंलिङ्ग), Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (एकवचन)

• tathā: thus/likewise
• tathā: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tathā (अव्यय)
• Form: Prakāra-avyaya (प्रकार-अव्यय, adverb: ‘thus/so’)

• eva: indeed
• eva: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: Avadhāraṇa-nipāta (अवधारण-निपात)

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Samuccaya-nipāta (समुच्चय-निपात)