Śiva Sūtra / Āṇavopāya (आणव) / 3.25
3.25
शिवतुल्यो जायते śivatulyo jāyate
The line
He becomes equal to Śiva (शिव).
नेपालीमा
ऊ शिवसमान बन्छ।
Where it sits
3.42 will say patisamaḥ (पतिसमः), equal to the lord, again. This is the first time the line says the becoming outright.
Split: śivatulyaḥ (शिवतुल्यः) + jāyate (जायते)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| śivatulyaḥ (शिवतुल्यः) | nominative singular, masculine | equal to Śiva (शिव). tulya (तुल्य) is equal, matched. |
| jāyate (जायते) | present, third person singular | he is born, he becomes. The middle voice of jan (जन्). |
The phrases
He becomes Śiva (शिव)'s equal. The he is the one whose lost seeing rose at 3.24.
Sanskrit in this line
śivatulyaḥ (शिवतुल्यः) before j (ज्) becomes śivatulyo (शिवतुल्यो). Visarga after short a (अ), before a voiced consonant, becomes o (ओ).
Say it back
Undo tulyo (तुल्यो). Name the verb.