Amarnath Bengali Meaning of Amarnath Page 25 Class Xi Sem I

         

AMARNATH (অমরনাথ) — লাইন-বাই-লাইন অনুবাদ

              

        "Outside the Cave, there was no Brahminic exploitation of the helpless people."
        অনুবাদ: গুহার বাইরে, অসহায় মানুষদের ওপর কোনো পন্ডাদের শোষণ ছিল না।     

    

        "Amarnath is remarkable for its simplicity and closeness to nature."
        অনুবাদ: অমরনাথ তার সরলতা এবং প্রকৃতির কাছাকাছি থাকার জন্য অনন্য বা অসাধারণ।     

    

        "But the pilgrimage culminates-on the great day of Rakhibandhan, and our wrists were tied with the red and yellow threads of that sacrament."
        অনুবাদ: কিন্তু এই তীর্থযাত্রাটি রাখিবন্ধনের মহিমান্বিত দিনে চূড়ান্ত রূপ নেয়, এবং সেই পবিত্র ধর্মীয় আচারের লাল ও হলুদ সুতো আমাদের কবজিতে বেঁধে দেওয়া হয়েছিল।     

    

        "Afterwards, we rested and had a meal, on some high boulders beside the stream, before returning to our tents."
        অনুবাদ: তারপর, তাঁবুতে ফিরে যাওয়ার আগে আমরা নদীর ধারের কিছু উঁচু পাথরের ওপর বসে বিশ্রাম নিয়েছিলাম এবং খাবার খেয়েছিলাম।     

    

        "The Swami was full of the place. He felt that he had never been to anything so beautiful."
        অনুবাদ: স্বামীজি এই স্থানের ভাবে মগ্ন হয়ে পড়েছিলেন। তাঁর মনে হয়েছিল যে তিনি এর আগে এত সুন্দর কোনো জায়গায় কখনও আসেননি।     

    

        "He sat long silent. Then he said dreamily, 'I can well imagine how this Cave was first discovered.'"
        অনুবাদ: তিনি দীর্ঘক্ষণ চুপ করে বসে রইলেন। তারপর তিনি স্বপ্নিল কণ্ঠে বললেন, "আমি বেশ কল্পনা করতে পারছি কীভাবে এই গুহাটি প্রথম আবিষ্কৃত হয়েছিল।"     

    

        "'A party of shepherds, one summer day, must have lost their flocks, and wandered in here in search of them.'"
        অনুবাদ: "এক গ্রীষ্মের দিনে, একদল মেষপালক নিশ্চয়ই তাদের ভেড়ার দল হারিয়ে ফেলেছিল এবং তাদের খুঁজতে খুঁজতে এখানে চলে এসেছিল।"     

    

        "'Then, when they came home to the valleys, they told how they had suddenly come upon Mahadev!'"
        অনুবাদ: "তারপর, তারা যখন উপত্যকার ঘরে ফিরে গেল, তখন তারা সবাইকে বলেছিল কীভাবে তারা হঠাৎ মহাদেবের দেখা পেয়েছিল!"     

    

        "Of my Master himself, in any case, a like story was true."
        অনুবাদ: আমার গুরুর (স্বামীজির) ক্ষেত্রেও, যেকোনোভাবেই হোক, ঠিক এইরকম একটি গল্পই সত্য ছিল।     

    

        "The purity and whiteness of the ice-pillar had startled and enwrapt him."
        অনুবাদ: বরফের স্তম্ভটির পবিত্রতা এবং শুভ্রতা তাঁকে চমকিত ও মন্ত্রমুগ্ধ (অভিভূত) করেছিল।     

    

        "The cavern had revealed itself to him as the secret of Kailas."
        অনুবাদ: এই গুহাটি তাঁর কাছে কৈলাসের রহস্য হিসেবে আত্মপ্রকাশ করেছিল।     

    

        "And for the rest of his life, he cherished the memory of how he had entered a mountain-cave, and come face to face there with the Lord Himself."
        অনুবাদ: এবং তাঁর বাকি জীবনের জন্য, তিনি এই স্মৃতিটিকে হৃদয়ে লালন করেছিলেন যে কীভাবে তিনি একটি pahari গুহায় প্রবেশ করেছিলেন এবং সেখানে স্বয়ং ঈশ্বরের মুখোমুখি হয়েছিলেন।     

         

Word Notes (শব্দার্থ)

              

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Word	English Meaning	বাংলা অর্থ
Brahminic	Related to Brahmins	ব্রাহ্মণতান্ত্রিক
Exploitation	Unfair treatment / taking advantage	শোষণ
Remarkable	Extraordinary / worthy of attention	অসাধারণ / উল্লেখযোগ্য
Pilgrimage	Religious journey	তীর্থযাত্রা
Culminates	Reaches the highest point or climax	চূড়ান্ত সীমায় পৌঁছানো / সমাপ্ত হওয়া
Sacrament	Holy rite / religious ceremony	পবিত্র ধর্মীয় আচার
Boulders	Large rocks	বড় গোলাকার পাথর
Enwrapt	Wrapped or absorbed in emotion	মন্ত্রমুগ্ধ / অভিভূত / মগ্ন
Cherished	Kept lovingly in mind	হৃদয়ে লালন করা

    

         

MCQ Practice Notes

         

        

Q1. What was absent outside the Amarnath Cave?

        (A) Natural beauty         (B) Brahminic exploitation ✓         (C) Pilgrims         (D) Water stream     

    

        

Q2. On which festival day does the Amarnath pilgrimage culminate?

        (A) Durga Puja         (B) Shivratri         (C) Rakhibandhan ✓         (D) Diwali     

    

        

Q3. According to Swami Vivekananda, who first discovered the cave?

        (A) A group of monks         (B) A party of shepherds ✓         (C) King of Kashmir         (D) Foreign travelers     

    

        

Q4. What feature of the ice-pillar startled and enwrapt the Master?

        (A) Its huge size         (B) Its shape         (C) Its purity and whiteness ✓         (D) Its melting speed     

AMARNATH (আমারনাথ) — 30 Important MCQs

নিচের প্রশ্নগুলো পরীক্ষার প্রস্তুতি এবং ব্লগের কুইজের জন্য অত্যন্ত গুরুত্বপূর্ণ।

Q1. What was absent outside the Cave of Amarnath?

(A) Natural beauty (B) Brahminic exploitation ✓ (C) Flowing streams (D) Helpless people

Q2. Who were described as 'helpless' in the text?

(A) The shepherds (B) The common people / pilgrims ✓ (C) The monks (D) The Brahmins

Q3. Amarnath is remarkable for its closeness to nature and —

(A) simplicity ✓ (B) complexity (C) grandeur (D) wealth

Q4. The pilgrimage culminates on the great day of —

(A) Shivratri (B) Rakhibandhan ✓ (C) Janmashtami (D) Durga Puja

Q5. What were tied around the wrists of the pilgrims?

(A) Metal bands (B) Red and yellow threads ✓ (C) Flowers (D) Holy beads

Q6. The threads tied on the wrists were a part of a —

(A) custom (B) sacrament ✓ (C) festival dance (D) formal agreement

Q7. Where did the author and others rest and have their meal?

(A) In a local restaurant (B) On some high boulders beside the stream ✓ (C) Inside the cave (D) On the green grass near the valley

Q8. Where were they planning to return after their meal?

(A) To their hometown (B) To their tents ✓ (C) To the temple (D) To the market

Q9. "The Swami was full of the place." What does 'full of the place' mean?

(A) He owned the place (B) He was deeply absorbed or moved by the place ✓ (C) He was tired of the place (D) He wanted to leave the place

Q10. How did Swami Vivekananda feel about the beauty of Amarnath?

(A) He felt he had never been to anything so beautiful ✓ (B) He found it ordinary (C) He thought it was overrated (D) He disliked the extreme cold

Q11. Before speaking dreamily, how did the Swami sit?

(A) Restless (B) Long silent ✓ (C) Laughing (D) Praying loudly

Q12. In what manner did the Swami describe the discovery of the Cave?

(A) Angrily (B) Dreamily ✓ (C) Logically (D) Scientifically

Q13. According to Swami Vivekananda's imagination, who first discovered the cave?

(A) A group of kings (B) A group of sages (C) A party of shepherds ✓ (D) Hunters

Q14. In which season did the shepherds wander into the cave?

(A) Winter day (B) Summer day ✓ (C) Rainy day (D) Autumn day

Q15. Why did the shepherds wander into the cave?

(A) To hide from the rain (B) In search of their lost flocks ✓ (C) To look for gold (D) To perform worship

Q16. What did the shepherds lose on that summer day?

(A) Their flocks ✓ (B) Their path (C) Their money (D) Their clothes

Q17. Where did the shepherds return after discovering the cave?

(A) To the mountains (B) To the valleys / home ✓ (C) To the city (D) To the king's palace

Q18. Whom did the shepherds suddenly come upon inside the cave?

(A) Swami Vivekananda (B) Mahadev ✓ (C) A wild animal (D) The author

Q19. "Of my Master himself... a like story was true." Who is the 'Master' here?

(A) Sri Ramakrishna (B) Swami Vivekananda ✓ (C) Lord Shiva (D) The lead shepherd

Q20. What object inside the cave startled and enwrapt the Master?

(A) A gold statue (B) The ice-pillar ✓ (C) The dark walls (D) The streaming water

Q21. What qualities of the ice-pillar are mentioned in the text?

(A) Purity and whiteness ✓ (B) Tallness and sharpness (C) Coldness and darkness (D) Smoothness and transparency

Q22. The word 'Enwrapt' in the text means —

(A) covered with cloth (B) fascinated / absorbed in emotion ✓ (C) trapped inside (D) ignored

Q23. The cavern revealed itself to the Swami as the secret of —

(A) Amarnath (B) Kailas ✓ (C) Himalayas (D) Kedarnath

Q24. For how long did the Swami cherish the memory of this cave entry?

(A) For a few days (B) For a year (C) For the rest of his life ✓ (D) Until he visited another cave

Q25. What memory did the Swami cherish lovingly?

(A) Entering a mountain-cave and coming face to face with the Lord ✓ (B) Meeting the shepherds in the valley (C) Eating meals on the high boulders (D) Tying the red and yellow threads

Q26. With whom did the Swami come face to face in the cave?

(A) The author (B) The Lord Himself ✓ (C) The head priest (D) Nature

Q27. Identify the word which means 'a large rock'.

(A) Cavern (B) Boulder ✓ (C) Stream (D) Pillar

Q28. What type of cave was entered by the Swami?

(A) Artificial cave (B) Mountain-cave ✓ (C) Sea cave (D) Mud cave

Q29. The word 'Cherished' in the text means —

(A) forgot over time (B) kept lovingly in mind ✓ (C) hated completely (D) shared with everyone

Q30. Who is the author of this text? (Based on the context of 'My Master')

(A) Sister Nivedita ✓ (B) Sarada Devi (C) Rabindranath Tagore (D) Swami Vivekananda himself