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1 Timothy 3 १ तीमथियं पत्रं 3
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यदिya·di कश्चिद्kaś·cid अध्यक्षपदम्adh·yak·ṣa·pa·dam आकाङ्क्षतेā·kāṅ·kṣa·te तर्हिtar·hi सsa उत्तमंut·ta·maṃ कर्म्मkar·ma लिप्सतlip·sa·ta इतिi·ti सत्यंsat·yaṃ।
yadi kaścid adhyakṣapadam ākāṅkṣate tarhi sa uttamaṁ karmma lipsata iti satyaṁ|
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
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अतोऽध्यक्षेणानिन्दितेनैकस्याa·todh·yak·ṣe·ṇā·nin·di·te·nai·kas·yā योषितोyo·ṣi·to भर्त्राbhar·trā परिमितभोगेनpa·ri·mi·ta·bho·ge·na संयतमनसाsaṃ·ya·ta·ma·na·sā सभ्येनातिथिसेवकेनsabh·ye·nā·ti·thi·se·va·ke·na शिक्षणेśik·ṣa·ṇe निपुणेनni·pu·ṇe·na
ato'dhyakṣeṇāninditenaikasyā yoṣito bhartrā parimitabhogena saṁyatamanasā sabhyenātithisevakena śikṣaṇe nipuṇena
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
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नna मद्यपेनmad·ya·pe·na नna प्रहारकेणpra·hā·ra·ke·ṇa किन्तुkin·tu मृदुभावेनmṛ·du·bhā·ve·na निर्व्विवादेनnir·vi·vā·de·na निर्लोभेनnir·lo·bhe·na
na madyapena na prahārakeṇa kintu mṛdubhāvena nirvvivādena nirlobhena
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
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स्वपरिवाराणाम्sva·pa·ri·vā·rā·ṇām उत्तमशासकेनut·ta·ma·śā·sa·ke·na पूर्णविनीतत्वाद्pūr·ṇa·vi·nī·tat·vād वश्यानांvaś·yā·nāṃ सन्तानानांsan·tā·nā·nāṃ नियन्त्राni·yan·trā चca भवितव्यंbha·vi·tav·yaṃ।
svaparivārāṇām uttamaśāsakena pūrṇavinītatvād vaśyānāṁ santānānāṁ niyantrā ca bhavitavyaṁ|
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
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यतya·ta आत्मपरिवारान्āt·ma·pa·ri·vā·rān शासितुंśā·si·tuṃ योyo नna शक्नोतिśak·no·ti तेनेश्वरस्यte·neś·va·ras·ya समितेस्तत्त्वावधारणंsa·mi·tes·tat·tvā·va·dhā·ra·ṇaṃ कथंka·thaṃ कारिष्यतेkā·riṣ·ya·te?
yata ātmaparivārān śāsituṁ yo na śaknoti teneśvarasya samitestattvāvadhāraṇaṁ kathaṁ kāriṣyate?
(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
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अपरंa·pa·raṃ सsa गर्व्वितोgar·vi·to भूत्वाbhūt·vā यत्yat शयतानśa·ya·tā·na इवi·va दण्डयोग्योdaṇ·ḍa·yog·yo नna भवेत्bha·vet तदर्थंta·dar·thaṃ तेनte·na नवशिष्येणna·va·śiṣ·ye·ṇa नna भवितव्यंbha·vi·tav·yaṃ।
aparaṁ sa garvvito bhūtvā yat śayatāna iva daṇḍayogyo na bhavet tadarthaṁ tena navaśiṣyeṇa na bhavitavyaṁ|
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
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यच्चyac·ca निन्दायांnin·dā·yāṃ शयतानस्यśa·ya·tā·nas·ya जालेjā·le चca नna पतेत्pa·tet तदर्थंta·dar·thaṃ तेनte·na बहिःस्थलोकानामपिba·hiḥ·stha·lo·kā·nā·ma·pi मध्येmadh·ye सुख्यातियुक्तेनsukh·yā·ti·yuk·te·na भवितव्यंbha·vi·tav·yaṃ।
yacca nindāyāṁ śayatānasya jāle ca na patet tadarthaṁ tena bahiḥsthalokānāmapi madhye sukhyātiyuktena bhavitavyaṁ|
Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
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तद्वत्tad·vat परिचारकैरपिpa·ri·cā·ra·kai·ra·pi विनीतैvi·nī·tai र्द्विविधवाक्यरहितैrdvi·vi·dha·vāk·ya·ra·hi·tai र्बहुमद्यपानेrba·hu·mad·ya·pā·ne ऽनासक्तैnā·sak·tai र्निर्लोभैश्चrnir·lo·bhaiś·ca भवितव्यंbha·vi·tav·yaṃ,
tadvat paricārakairapi vinītai rdvividhavākyarahitai rbahumadyapāne 'nāsaktai rnirlobhaiśca bhavitavyaṁ,
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
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निर्म्मलसंवेदेनnir·ma·la·saṃ·ve·de·na चca विश्वासस्यviś·vā·sas·ya निगूढवाक्यंni·gū·ḍha·vāk·yaṃ धातिव्यञ्चdhā·tiv·yañ·ca।
nirmmalasaṁvedena ca viśvāsasya nigūḍhavākyaṁ dhātivyañca|
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अग्रेag·re तेषांte·ṣāṃ परीक्षाpa·rīk·ṣā क्रियतांkri·ya·tāṃ ततःta·taḥ परम्pa·ram अनिन्दिताa·nin·di·tā भूत्वाbhūt·vā तेte परिचर्य्यांpa·ri·car·yāṃ कुर्व्वन्तुkur·van·tu।
agre teṣāṁ parīkṣā kriyatāṁ tataḥ param aninditā bhūtvā te paricaryyāṁ kurvvantu|
And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
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अपरंa·pa·raṃ योषिद्भिरपिyo·ṣid·bhi·ra·pi विनीताभिरनपवादिकाभिःvi·nī·tā·bhi·ra·na·pa·vā·di·kā·bhiḥ सतर्काभिःsa·tar·kā·bhiḥ सर्व्वत्रsar·vat·ra विश्वास्याभिश्चviś·vās·yā·bhiś·ca भवितव्यंbha·vi·tav·yaṃ।
aparaṁ yoṣidbhirapi vinītābhiranapavādikābhiḥ satarkābhiḥ sarvvatra viśvāsyābhiśca bhavitavyaṁ|
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
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12
परिचारकाpa·ri·cā·ra·kā एकैकयोषितोe·kai·ka·yo·ṣi·to भर्त्तारोbhar·tā·ro भवेयुःbha·ve·yuḥ, निजसन्तानानांni·ja·san·tā·nā·nāṃ परिजनानाञ्चpa·ri·ja·nā·nāñ·ca सुशासनंsu·śā·sa·naṃ कुर्य्युश्चkur·yuś·ca।
paricārakā ekaikayoṣito bharttāro bhaveyuḥ, nijasantānānāṁ parijanānāñca suśāsanaṁ kuryyuśca|
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
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यतःya·taḥ साsā परिचर्य्याpa·ri·car·yā यैyai र्भद्ररूपेणrbhad·ra·rū·pe·ṇa साध्यतेsādh·ya·te तेte श्रेष्ठपदंśreṣ·ṭha·pa·daṃ प्राप्नुवन्तिprāp·nu·van·ti ख्रीष्टेkhrīṣ·ṭe यीशौyī·śau विश्वासेनviś·vā·se·na महोत्सुकाma·hot·su·kā भवन्तिbha·van·ti चca।
yataḥ sā paricaryyā yai rbhadrarūpeṇa sādhyate te śreṣṭhapadaṁ prāpnuvanti khrīṣṭe yīśau viśvāsena mahotsukā bhavanti ca|
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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त्वांtvāṃ प्रत्येतत्पत्रलेखनसमयेprat·ye·tat·pat·ra·le·kha·na·sa·ma·ye शीघ्रंśīgh·raṃ त्वत्समीपगमनस्यtvat·sa·mī·pa·ga·ma·nas·ya प्रत्याशाprat·yā·śā ममma·ma विद्यतेvid·ya·te।
tvāṁ pratyetatpatralekhanasamaye śīghraṁ tvatsamīpagamanasya pratyāśā mama vidyate|
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
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यदिya·di वाvā विलम्बेयvi·lam·be·ya तर्हीश्वरस्यtar·hīś·va·ras·ya गृहेgṛ·he ऽर्थतःrtha·taḥ सत्यधर्म्मस्यsat·ya·dhar·mas·ya स्तम्भभित्तिमूलस्वरूपायाम्stam·bha·bhit·ti·mū·las·va·rū·pā·yām अमरेश्वरस्यa·ma·reś·va·ras·ya समितौsa·mi·tau त्वयाtva·yā कीदृशkī·dṛ·śa आचारःā·cā·raḥ कर्त्तव्यस्तत्kar·tav·yas·tat ज्ञातुंjñā·tuṃ शक्ष्यतेśak·ṣya·te।
yadi vā vilambeya tarhīśvarasya gṛhe 'rthataḥ satyadharmmasya stambhabhittimūlasvarūpāyām amareśvarasya samitau tvayā kīdṛśa ācāraḥ karttavyastat jñātuṁ śakṣyate|
But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
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अपरंa·pa·raṃ यस्यyas·ya महत्त्वंma·hat·tvaṃ सर्व्वस्वीकृतम्sar·vas·vī·kṛ·tam ईश्वरभक्तेस्तत्īś·va·ra·bhak·tes·tat निगूढवाक्यमिदम्ni·gū·ḍha·vāk·ya·mi·dam ईश्वरोīś·va·ro मानवदेहेmā·na·va·de·he प्रकाशितpra·kā·śi·ta आत्मनाāt·ma·nā सपुण्यीकृतोsa·puṇ·yī·kṛ·to दूतैःdū·taiḥ सन्दृष्टःsan·dṛṣ·ṭaḥ सर्व्वजातीयानांsar·va·jā·tī·yā·nāṃ निकटेni·ka·ṭe घोषितोgho·ṣi·to जगतोja·ga·to विश्वासपात्रीभूतस्तेजःप्राप्तयेviś·vā·sa·pāt·rī·bhū·tas·te·jaḥ·prāp·ta·ye स्वर्गंsvar·gaṃ नीतश्चेतिnī·taś·ce·ti।
aparaṁ yasya mahattvaṁ sarvvasvīkṛtam īśvarabhaktestat nigūḍhavākyamidam īśvaro mānavadehe prakāśita ātmanā sapuṇyīkṛto dūtaiḥ sandṛṣṭaḥ sarvvajātīyānāṁ nikaṭe ghoṣito jagato viśvāsapātrībhūtastejaḥprāptaye svargaṁ nītaśceti|
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.