Shloka 8
Vaṃśānuvārṇana and the Transition to the Fourth (Upasaṃhāra) Pada
Devanagari script
एतान्युक्तानि वै सम्यक्सप्तसप्तसु वै प्रजाः / मन्वन्तराणि संक्षेपाच्छृणुता नागतानि मे
Transliteration
etānyuktāni vai samyaksaptasaptasu vai prajāḥ / manvantarāṇi saṃkṣepācchṛṇutā nāgatāni me
Translation
لقد قلتُ هذا كله على وجه الصواب عن الأجناس السبعة في سبعة. والآن فاسمعوا مني باختصار أخبار المَنونتَرات (عصور مانو) الآتية.
Word by Word
etānithese
etāni:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma (सर्वनाम), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative/Accusative (1/2 विभक्ति), Plural (बहुवचन)
uktānisaid, stated
uktāni:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootvac (धातु) + ukta (कृदन्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त/कर्मणि), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative/Accusative (1/2 विभक्ति), Plural (बहुवचन)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormParticle/emphasis (निपात)
samyakproperly, correctly
samyak:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsamyak (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण)
saptaseven
sapta:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsapta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNumeral adjective (संख्यावाचक), Indeclinable-like in compound context; here used with locative plural noun
saptasuin the sevens (in the groups of seven)
saptasu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootsapta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (7 विभक्ति), Plural (बहुवचन)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormParticle/emphasis (निपात)
prajāḥcreatures, beings
prajāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootprajā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1 विभक्ति), Plural (बहुवचन)
manvantarāṇiManvantaras (periods of Manus)
manvantarāṇi:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmanu + antara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: manu-antara), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2 विभक्ति), Plural (बहुवचन)
saṃkṣepātbriefly, in summary
saṃkṣepāt:
Hetu/Apādāna (हेतु/अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃkṣepa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Ablative (5 विभक्ति), Singular (एकवचन); adverbial sense
śṛṇutāhear (you two), listen
śṛṇutā:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootśru (धातु)
FormLoṭ-lakāra (लोट्/imperative), Madhyama-puruṣa (2nd person), Dual (द्विवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
anāgatānifuture, not yet come
anāgatāni:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootan-āgata (प्रातिपदिक; ā-gam धातु से)
FormPast participle used adjectivally (क्त), with negation prefix an-; Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2 विभक्ति), Plural (बहुवचन)
meof me, my
me:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Genitive (6 विभक्ति), Singular (एकवचन)