abhilaṣaṃs(अभिलषंस्)
abhi- (“toward, over, against”) + laṣaṃs
abhi- (“toward, over, against”) + laṣaṃs.
Word senses
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English lines use these phrases for common nouns. Only names (people, deities, epithets) stay in Sanskrit in the translation.
bhagavān(भगवान्)
the Lord
bhaga (“share, portion, majesty,” from bhaj “to share”) + -vant “possessing.” One who has the share of majesty. The Lord as the one possessed of majesty, not a first name.
caraṇa(चरण)
foot
Inflected from caraṇa. pāda: foot, quarter (pad, “to go”). caraṇa from car, “to move.”
daśa(दश)
ten
daśan: ten.
deha(देह)
the body
Inflected from deha. From dih, “to smear, to plaster.” The plastered thing: the formed body.
deva(देव)
shining one
Inflected from deva. From div, “to shine.” A shining one; a god as a shining being, not a generic “God.”
dvija(द्विज)
twice-born
dvi-ja “twice-born.” dvija-uttama: upmost of the twice-born.
dvijottama(द्विजोत्तम)
twice-born
dvi-ja “twice-born.” dvija-uttama: upmost of the twice-born.
ekas(एकस्)
one
eka: one. The one, a single.
etān(एतान्)
these
Accusative plural of etad: “these.”
guruḥ(गुरुः)
the weighty one
guru: heavy, weighty. Then the weighty one, the teacher whose word has weight.
idaṃ(इदं)
this
Neuter of idam: “this” (near).
jagat(जगत्)
the moving world
Inflected from jagat. From gam, “to go” (intensive): that which keeps going, the moving world.
jagataḥ(जगतः)
the moving world
From gam, “to go” (intensive): that which keeps going, the moving world.
jagatpatiḥ(जगत्पतिः)
master of the moving world
jagat + pati: master of the moving world.
kartā(कर्ता)
the doer
Agent noun from kṛ, “to do.” The doer.
kim(किम्)
what
Neuter interrogative: “what? why?”
matta(मत्त)
from me
Inflected from matta. Ablative of asmad: from me.
muniḥ(मुनिः)
silent thinker
From man, “to think,” or maun “silence.” The thinker / the silent one.
nama(नम)
a bow, salutation
Inflected from nama. From nam, “to bow.” A bow, salutation.
namaḥ(नमः)
a bow, salutation
From nam, “to bow.” A bow, salutation.
namas(नमस्)
a bow, salutation
From nam, “to bow.” A bow, salutation.
pañca(पञ्च)
five
pañcan: five.
paraṃ(परं)
beyond
para: beyond, further, other. As a neuter noun often “what is beyond.”
pradadau(प्रददौ)
pra- (“forth, forward”) + dadau
pra- (“forth, forward”) + dadau.
prāha(प्राह)
spoken forth
pra-vac, “to speak forth.” Spoken forth; he has said forth.
rathaṃ(रथं)
chariot
ratha: chariot, the going-vehicle (from ram/ṛ “to go”).
sadā(सदा)
always
sa- + dā: “always, at every time.”
saḥ(सः)
he
Nominative singular masculine of tad: “he, that one.”
samayo(समयो)
sam- (“together”) + ayo
sam- (“together”) + ayo.
sarve(सर्वे)
all
Nominative plural of sarva: “all.”
śiṣya(शिष्य)
pupil
Inflected from śiṣya. From śās, “to instruct.” One to be instructed; a pupil.
sumahābhāgā(सुमहाभागा)
su- (“well, good”) + mahābhāgā
su- (“well, good”) + mahābhāgā.
suragaṇān(सुरगणान्)
su- (“well, good”) + ragaṇān
su- (“well, good”) + ragaṇān.
sūrya(सूर्य)
the sun
Inflected from sūrya. From sūr / svar, “to shine.” The sun, the shining one.
tadā(तदा)
then
ta- + dā: “at that time, then.”
tam(तम्)
him
Inflected from tam. Accusative masculine of tad: “him, that.”
taṃ(तं)
him
Accusative masculine of tad: “him, that.”
tān(तान्)
them
Inflected from tān. Accusative plural of tad: “them.”
tataḥ(ततः)
then
From tad + tas: “from that, then.”
tathā(तथा)
so
ta- + thā: “in that way, so.”
tejaḥ(तेजः)
sharp-glow
From tij, “to be sharp.” Sharp-glow, brilliance.
teṣāṃ(तेषां)
of them
Genitive plural of tad: “of them.”
vetti(वेत्ति)
know
From vid, “to know” (vetti, viduḥ, viddhi) or “to be found” (vidyate). Knows; they know; is found; know!
vicāryam(विचार्यम्)
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + cāryam
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + cāryam.
viprair(विप्रैर्)
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + prair
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + prair.
ya(य)
who
Inflected from ya. Nominative singular of yad: “who, which.”
yaḥ(यः)
who
Nominative singular of yad: “who, which.”
yas(यस्)
who
Nominative singular of yad: “who, which.”