Shloka 19
Gāndharva-lakṣaṇa
Traits/Classification of the Gandharvas) and Royal-Genealogical Continuities (Vamśa-prasaṅga
Devanagari script
पितृकर्मणि निर्दिष्टो मया च मृगयां गतः / शशं भक्षयसे ऽरण्ये निर्घृणः पूर्वमद्य तु
Transliteration
pitṛkarmaṇi nirdiṣṭo mayā ca mṛgayāṃ gataḥ / śaśaṃ bhakṣayase 'raṇye nirghṛṇaḥ pūrvamadya tu
Translation
Für das Ahnenritual wies ich dich zur Jagd an; doch du, erbarmungslos, verzehrst im Wald den Hasen—früher wie auch heute.
Word by Word
pitṛ-karmaṇiin the ancestral rite/duty
pitṛ-karmaṇi:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक) + karman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: ‘pitṝṇāṃ karma’), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन)
nirdiṣṭaḥwas instructed/appointed
nirdiṣṭaḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootnir-diṣṭa (प्रातिपदिक; √diś धातु, क्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
mayāby me
mayā:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma (सर्वनाम), Instrumental (तृतीया/3), Singular (एकवचन)
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय-निपात)
mṛgayāmhunting
mṛgayām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmṛgayā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)
gataḥgone
gataḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootgata (प्रातिपदिक; √gam धातु, क्त)
FormPast participle (क्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
śaśama hare
śaśam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootśaśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)
bhakṣayaseyou eat/devour
bhakṣayase:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhakṣ (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), Ātmanepada (आत्मनेपद), 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
araṇyein the forest
araṇye:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootaraṇya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन)
nirghṛṇaḥmerciless
nirghṛṇaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootnir-ghṛṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
pūrvamformerly
pūrvam:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (कालाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpūrva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAdverbial accusative (क्रियाविशेषण), ‘formerly’
adyatoday/now
adya:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (कालाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootadya (अव्यय)
FormTime adverb (कालवाचक-अव्यय)
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), contrast/emphasis