Shloka 71

Narrative of the Śūdra’s Renunciation of Greed

with the Tulādhāra Greatness Prelude

Devanagari script

विमानेन दिवं गच्छ सकुटुंबो महामुने । मत्प्रसादाच्च युष्माकं सदैव नवयौवनम्

Transliteration

vimānena divaṃ gaccha sakuṭuṃbo mahāmune | matprasādācca yuṣmākaṃ sadaiva navayauvanam

Translation

大圣牟尼啊，与家眷同乘天界飞车（vimāna）升往诸天。承我恩佑，你们将恒常得享更新之青春。

Word by Word

• vimānena: by an aerial car
• vimānena: Karana (करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vimāna (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental (तृतीया) singular

• divam: to heaven
• divam: Karma (कर्म/गन्तव्य)
• Type: Noun
• Root: div (दिव्/द्यौः प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Accusative singular (goal)

• gaccha: go
• gaccha: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: gam (गम् धातु)
• Form: Loṭ (लोट्, imperative), Parasmaipada, 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष) singular

• sa-kuṭumbaḥ: with (your) family
• sa-kuṭumbaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sa (सह/स- उपसर्गवत्) + kuṭumba (कुटुम्ब प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Compound used adjectivally; masculine nominative singular agreeing with implied 'tvam'; meaning 'together with family'

• mahā-mune: O great sage
• mahā-mune: Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mahā (महा) + muni (मुनि प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Vocative (सम्बोधन) singular; संबोधन to the sage

• mat-prasādāt: from my favor
• mat-prasādāt: Apadana (अपादान)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mad (मद्/अस्मद्) + prasāda (प्रसाद प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Ablative (पञ्चमी) singular; 'from my grace'

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Conjunction (समुच्चय)

• yuṣmākam: of you (all)
• yuṣmākam: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/possessor)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yusmad (युष्मद् सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Pronoun, Genitive plural (षष्ठी बहुवचन)

• sadā: always
• sadā: Adhikarana (अधिकरण/काल)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: sadā (अव्यय)
• Form: Adverb (कालवाचक)

• eva: indeed
• eva: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: Emphatic particle (अवधारण)

• nava-yauvanam: ever-new youthfulness
• nava-yauvanam: Karta (कर्ता/विधेय)
• Type: Noun
• Root: nava (नव) + yauvana (यौवन प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative singular; predicate noun: 'new youth' (ever-youthfulness)

Speaker

Unspecified (a divine bestower of boons addressing a sage)

Verse Rasa

Primary Rasa: adbhuta

Secondary Rasa: shanta

Geographic Context

Type: celestial_realm

Sandhi Resolution Notes

Sandhi Resolution Notes: sakuṭuṃbo = sa + kuṭumbaḥ; mahāmune = mahā + mune; matprasādācca = matprasādāt + ca; sadaiva = sadā + eva

FAQs

What is the central message of this verse?

It conveys a divine boon: ascent to heaven in a vimāna along with one’s family, and the gift of perpetual renewed youth through grace.

What does “nava-yauvanam” imply in this context?

It implies ever-fresh youthfulness—renewed vitality and freedom from the decline associated with aging—granted as a blessing.

What ethical or devotional lesson can be drawn from “matprasādāt” (by my grace)?

The verse highlights that extraordinary attainments (heavenly ascent, lasting youth) are framed as fruits of divine favor, encouraging humility and devotion rather than self-credit.