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Friday, October 17, 2008

Bhaktamar[4]


Oh Ocean of virtues! Can even Brhaspati, the guru of GODs, with the help of his unlimited wisdom, narrate your virtues pure and blissful as the moon? (Certainly not.) Can a man swim across the reptile infested ocean in fury, lashed by gales of deluge? (Certainly not).



Sr.WordMeaningPronunciationSynonyms
1
Virtue

The quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong., a positive moral quality

vir·tue
(vûrch)

Morality, goodness

2

Narrate

To tell a story in speech or writing or by means of images

nar·rate
(nrt, n-rt)

Report, detail

3

bliss

Extreme happiness, ecstasy

bliss
(bls)

Delightful

4

Reptile

Any of the cold blooded animals to which snakes, lizards, crocodiles etc belong.

Rep·tile
(rptl, -tl)


5

infest

To inhibit or overrun in number or quantities large enough to be harmful, threatening or obnoxious

in·fest
(n-fst)

Overrun, crawling

6

furry

A feeling of intense anger , state of violent mental agitation

fu·ry (fyr)

Anger, rage, madness

7

Lash

Bind with a rope, chain or cord “lash the horse”

lash 1 (lsh)

Beat, strike, hammer

8

gale

A very strong wind

gale 1 (gl)

Hurricane, tornado, cyclone

9

deluge

A great flood, a heavy downpour

del·uge
(dlyj, -yzh, dlj, -lzh, d-lj, -lzh)

overwhelm

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Bhaktamar[3]

Only an ignorant child tries for an impossible took like grabbing the reflection of moon in water. Similarly Oh Jina! Out of impudence I am trying, in spite of my ignorance, to eulogize you, who has been revered by the GOD.

Sr.WordMeaningPronunciationSynonyms

1

impudence

The quality of being offensively bold

im·pu·dence
(mpy-dns)


Discourtesy


2


revere


To regard with awe, deference and devotion, profoundly honored


re·vere
(r-vîr)


Worship, venerate, adore, idolize


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Bhaktamar[2]


Celestial Lords, having prudence acquired through the true understanding of all the canons, having eulogized Bhagwan Adinath with hymns captivating the audience in the three relams (heaven, earth and hell). I (Mantungacharya, an humble man with a little wisdom) too shell indeed endevour to eulogize that first tirthankara.
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Sr.WordMeaningPronunciationSynonyms

1

Celestial

Heavenly or divine

Ce-les-tial

Heavenly , divine

2

Prudence


Pru-dence

Discretion, foresight, forethought, circumspection

3

Canon

A collection of books accepted as holy scripture

can·on 1 (k nn)


4

Eulogize


eu·lo·gize (yl-jz)


5

hymn

A song of praise (to GOD or to a saint, or to a nation)

hymn (hm)


6

Captivating

Having power to captivate or charm; fascinating as captivating smiles.


Enchanting, entrancing, fascinating

7

realm

kingdom

realm (rlm)


8

humble

Marked by meekness or modesty in behavior, attitude and spirit, not arrogant or prideful

hum·ble (hmbl)

Modest, meek

9

indeed

Without a doubt , certainly

in·deed (n-dd)

certainly

10

endeavour

Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

en·deav·our (n-dvr)

attempt

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Bhaktamar[1]



When the gods bow down at the feet of Bhagavan Rishabhdeva the radiance of the jewels of their crowns is intensified by the divine glow of the nails of his feet.Mere touch of his feet absolves beings from the sins. He who submits himself at these feet crosses mundane barriers of rebirth into the state of liberation. I convey my reverential salutation salutations at the feet of Bhagawan Rishabhadev, the first tirthankara. The propagator of the religion at the beginning of this era.




Sr.WordMeaning

1

radiance

The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light


2

intensified

Made more intense

3

absorb

To receive the force of an impact (to soak up a liquid)

4

beings

Human being (the state or fact of existing)

5

mundane

Concern with the world or worldly matters

6

Liberation

The attempt to achieve equal rights or status

7

Rev-er-en-tial

Feeling or showing profound respect or veneration

8

Salutation

An act of honor or courteous recognition

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