āyudhānām ahaṃ vajraṃ dhenūnām asmi kāma-dhuk
prajanaś cāsmi kandarpaḥ sarpāṇām asmi vāsukiḥ
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āyudhānām (among weapons) aham (I) vajram [
asmi]
(I am the thunderbolt),
dhenūnām (among cows) [
aham]
(I) kāmadhuk asmi (I am the wish-fulfilling cow),
prajanaḥ (procreating) [
aham]
(I) kandarpaḥ asmi (I am Kandarpa),
sarpāṇām (among the crawling) [
aham]
(I) vāsukiḥ asmi (I am Vāsuki).
| āyudhānām |
– |
ā-yudha 6n.3 n. – among weapons (from: √yudh – to fight); |
| aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
| vajram |
– |
vajra 1n.1 n. – the hard one, thunderbolt, diamond (from: √vaj or √uj – to be hard or strong); |
| dhenūnām |
– |
dhenu 6n.3 f. – among cows (from: √duḥ – to milk, duḥ – milking, granting); |
| asmi |
– |
√as (to be) Praes. P 3v.1 – I am; |
| kāma-dhuk |
– |
kāma-duḥ 1n.1 m.; ya kāmān dogdhi saḥ – which yields desires / wish-fulfilling cow (from: √kam – to wish, to love, to long for, kāma – wish, desire, pleasure; √duḥ – to milk, duḥ – milking, granting; kāma-duḥ – wish-fulfilling cow); |
| prajanaḥ |
– |
prajana 1n.1 m. – procreating (from: pra-√jan – to be born, to beget [progeny]); |
| ca |
– |
av. – and; |
| asmi |
– |
√as (to be) Praes. P 3v.1 – I am; |
| kandarpaḥ |
– |
kandarpa 1n.1 m. – passion, love, lust, god of love (from: √kam – to wish, to love, to long for; √dṛp – to be extravagant, to be proud, darpa – pride, arrogance); |
| sarpāṇām |
– |
sarpa 6n.3 m. – among snakes (from: √sṛp – to creep, to crawl); |
| asmi |
– |
√as (to be) Praes. P 3v.1 – I am; |
| vāsukiḥ |
– |
vāsuki 1n.1 m. – Vāsuki, the king of snakes (from: vasu – perfect, good); |
vajro → vajraṁ (thunderbolt);
prajanaś cāsmi → prajansyāsmi / prajaneṣv api (among procreations I am / just among procreation);
āyudhānām ahaṃ vajraṃ dadhīcy-asthi-saṃbhavam | dhenūnāṃ dogdhrīṇām asmi kāma-dhuk vasiṣṭhasya sarva-kāmānāṃ dogdhrī, sāmānyā vā kāma-dhuk | prajanaḥ prajanayitāsmi kandarpaḥ kāmaḥ | sarpāṇāṃ sarpa-bhedānām asmi vāsukiḥ sarpa-rājaḥ
commentary under the verse BhG 10.29
āyudhānām iti | āyudhānāṃ madhye vajram asmi | kāmān dogdhīti kāma-dhuk | prajanaḥ prajotpatti-hetuḥ kandarpaḥ kāmo ‚smi | na kevalaṃ sambhoga-mātra-pradhānaḥ kāmo mad-vibhūtir aśāstrīyatvāt | sarpāṇām savidhānāṃ rājā vāsukir asmi
āyudhānāṃ astrāṇāṃ madhye vajraṃ dadhīcer asth-sambhavam astram aham asmi | dhenūnāṃ dogdhrīṇāṃ madhye kāmaṃ dogdhīti kāma-dhuk | samudra-mathanodbhavā vasiṣṭhasya kāma-dhenur aham asmi | kāmānāṃ madhye prajanaḥ prajanayitā putrotpatty-artho yaḥ kandarpaḥ kāmaḥ so ‚ham asmi | ca-kāras tv artho rati-mātra-hetu-kāma-vyāvṛtty-arthaḥ | sarpāś ca nāgāś ca jāti-bhedād bhidyante | tatra sarpāṇām madhye teṣāṃ rājā vāsukir aham asmi
kāma-dhuk kāma-dhenuḥ | kandarpānāṃ madhye prajanaḥ prajotpatti-hetuḥ kandarpo ‚ham
āyudhānāṃ madhye vajraṃ pavir aham | kāma-dhuk vāñchita-pūrayitrī kāma-dhenur aham | prajanaḥ santānotpādakaḥ kandarpaḥ kāmo ‚ham | rati-sukha-mātra-hetuḥ sa nāham iti ca-śabdāt | sarpāṇām eka-śirasāṃ madhye vāsukir aham
