Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 65
Pitṛ-Śrāddha Vidhi: Rājata-dāna, Kṛṣṇājina, and Vedi/Garta Construction
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Devanagari script
उलूखलस्य लेखायामुदपात्रावसेचनम् / क्षौमं सूत्रं नवं दद्याच्छाणं कार्पासकं तथा
Transliteration
ulūkhalasya lekhāyāmudapātrāvasecanam / kṣaumaṃ sūtraṃ navaṃ dadyācchāṇaṃ kārpāsakaṃ tathā
Translation
Upon the marked line of the ulūkhal, sprinkle water from the vessel. Then give new kṣauma thread, and likewise thread of flax (śaṇa) and of cotton (kārpāsa).
Word by Word
ulūkhalasyaof the mortar
ulūkhalasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootulūkhala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
lekhāyāmon the line/mark
lekhāyām:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootlekhā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular
udapātra-avasecanamsprinkling with a water-vessel
udapātra-avasecanam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootudapātra (प्रातिपदिक) + avasecana (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative Singular; tatpuruṣa: 'sprinkling (avasecana) with a water-vessel (udapātra)'
kṣaumamlinen cloth
kṣaumam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootkṣauma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
sūtramthread
sūtram:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsūtra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative Singular
navamnew
navam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootnava (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative Singular; agrees with sūtram/kṣaumam
dadyātshould give
dadyāt:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootdā (धातु)
FormOptative/vidhi-liṅ (विधिलिङ्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
śāṇamhemp/flax (coarse cloth)
śāṇam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootśāṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative Singular
kārpāsakamcotton (cloth)
kārpāsakam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootkārpāsaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative Singular
tathāand likewise
tathā:
Sambandha/Connector (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, adverb/conjunction (समुच्चय/तुल्यार्थक)