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Entry मर्त्य

मर्त्यmartyaa.Mortal. र्त्यः A mortal, a human being, man; शौचाशौचं हि मर्त्यानां लोकेशप्रभवाप्ययम् Ms.5.97.
[मर्ते-भवः यत्]
1. Mortal. र्त्यः A mortal, a human being, man; शौचाशौचं हि मर्त्यानां लोकेशप्रभवाप्ययम् Ms.5.97.
2. The world of mortals, the earth.
Derived forms and compounds
- -त्यम् The body; अन्ने प्रलीयते मर्त्यमन्नं धानासु लीयते Bhāg.11.24. 22.
- -धर्मः mortality.
- -धर्म (र्मि)न् Adjective mortal, any human being; किं पुनर्मर्त्यधर्मिणः Mb.3.32.56; न कश्चिदासाद्यते मर्त्यधर्मा K.
- -निवासिन् Masculine a mortal, human being.
- -भावः human nature.
- -भुवनम् the earth.
- -महितः a god.
- -मुखः a kinnara, a being having the face of a man and the figure of an animal, and regarded as an attendant of Kubera.
- -लोकः the world of mortals, the earth; क्षीणे पुण्ये मर्त्यलोकं विशन्ति Bg.9.21.
In the Gita10·3

असंमूढः स मर्त्येषु सर्वपापैः प्रमुच्यते ॥

asaṁmūḍhaḥ sa martyeṣu sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate. — Whosoever knows Me as the Unborn, without origin, mighty Lord of the worlds and peoples, lives unbewildered among mortals and is delivered from all… 10·3
- मर्त्येषुmartyeṣulocative plural of the masculine noun martya (the mortal).
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