Sutra 83
Devanagari script
दैवतब्राह्मणर्पणिपाततः सिद्धिः ॥ कZ_०९.७.८३ ॥
Transliteration
tāsāṃ daivatabrāhmaṇarpaṇipātataḥ siddhiḥ
Translation
In those (calamities), success is achieved through acts of offering and submission to deities and Brahmins (i.e., sanctioned rites and priestly mediation).
Word by Word
दैवतthe divine; deity; what pertains to the gods
दैवत:
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचन (समासपूर्वपद-रूप)
ब्राह्मणa Brahmin; priestly person/class
ब्राह्मण:
TypeNoun
Rootब्राह्मण
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचन (समासपूर्वपद-रूप)
अर्पणिin/at the offering-place; on the altar
अर्पणि:
TypeNoun
Rootअर्पणि
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; सप्तमी एकवचन (समासपूर्वपद-रूप)
पाततःfrom falling down; by prostration
पाततः:
TypeNoun (action noun/gerundial in sense)
Rootपत्
Formपुंलिङ्ग; पञ्चमी एकवचन; अव्ययीभावार्थे ‘-तः’ (ablatival: ‘from/by reason of’)
सिद्धिःsuccess; accomplishment
सिद्धिः:
TypeNoun
Rootसिध्
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग; प्रथमा एकवचन
Entities Mentioned
D
daivataB
brāhmaṇaFAQs
As a legitimacy-and-compliance tool: during shocks, the state uses widely accepted institutions (ritual authorities) to stabilize public confidence and coordinate collective behavior.