Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā / 3.110 Iḍā, piṅgalā, kuṇḍalinī
3.110
Haṭha (हठ) Yoga Pradīpikā (प्रदीपिका)
इडा भगवती गङ्गा पिङ्गला यमुना नदी ।
इडापिङ्गलयोर् मध्ये बालरण्डा च कुण्डली iḍā bhagavatī gaṅgā piṅgalā yamunā nadī |
iḍāpiṅgalayor madhye bālaraṇḍā ca kuṇḍalī
The line
Iḍā (इडा) is the blessed Gaṅgā (गङ्गा). Piṅgalā (पिङ्गला) is the river Yamunā (यमुना). Between iḍā (इडा) and piṅgalā (पिङ्गला), the young widow is kuṇḍalinī (कुण्डलिनी).
नेपालीमा
इडा धन्य गङ्गा हुन्। पिङ्गला यमुना नदी हुन्। इडा र पिङ्गलाको बीचमा युवा विधवा कुण्डलिनी हुन्।
Where it sits
The verse's own decoding of 3.109.
Split: iḍā (इडा) bhagavatī (भगवती) gaṅgā (गङ्गा) piṅgalā (पिङ्गला) yamunā (यमुना) nadī (नदी) / iḍā (इडा) + piṅgalayor (पिङ्गलयोर्) madhye (मध्ये) bālaraṇḍā (बालरण्डा) ca (च) kuṇḍalī (कुण्डली)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| iḍā (इडा) | nominative singular | iḍā (इडा). |
| bhagavatī (भगवती) | nominative singular | the goddess. |
| gaṅgā (गङ्गा) | nominative singular | the Ganges. |
| piṅgalā (पिङ्गला) | nominative singular | piṅgalā (पिङ्गला). |
| yamunā (यमुना) | nominative singular | the Yamunā (यमुना). |
| nadī (नदी) | nominative singular | a river. |
| iḍā-piṅgalayor (इडा-पिङ्गलयोर्) | form in the line | iḍā (इडा); piṅgalā (पिङ्गला). |
| madhye (मध्ये) | locative singular, or a sandhi of the nominative | in the middle. |
| bālaraṇḍā (बालरण्डा) | nominative singular | the young widow. The verse's name for kuṇḍalinī (कुण्डलिनी). |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and. |
| kuṇḍalī (कुण्डली) | nominative singular | kuṇḍalinī (कुण्डलिनी). |
Sanskrit in this line
The quarters run 16, 16 syllables. A hyphen in the split is a compound joint, a teaching mark, and the voice joins it.
Say it back
Cover the English and say the verse in one sentence. Iḍā (इडा) is the blessed Gaṅgā (गङ्गा). Piṅgalā (पिङ्गला) is the river Yamunā (यमुना). Between iḍā (इडा) and piṅgalā (पिङ्गला), the young widow is kuṇḍalinī (कुण्डलिनी).