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Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 109

Śrāddha-kalpa: Dāna-phala, Medhya/Amedhya Dravya, and Uparāga

Eclipse) Observances (श्राद्धकल्पः—दानफल-मेध्यामेध्य-उपरागविधिः

दानानि व्रतचर्याश्च भवन्ति सफलानि वै / क्रियां यः कुरुते मोहादनासम्येह नास्तिकः

dānāni vratacaryāśca bhavanti saphalāni vai / kriyāṃ yaḥ kurute mohādanāsamyeha nāstikaḥ

Gifts of charity and the observance of vows indeed become fruitful. But one who, out of delusion, performs rites at an improper time is, on this path of dharma, like a nāstika (one who denies the sacred order).

dānānigifts/charities
dānāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdāna (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन
vrata-caryāḥobservances of vows
vrata-caryāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvrata (प्रातिपदिक) + caryā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (vratasya caryā)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
bhavantibecome / are
bhavanti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√bhū (भू धातु)
Formलट् (present indicative), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), बहुवचन; परस्मैपद
saphalānifruitful
saphalāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootsa-phala (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; विशेषण (fruitful)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (emphatic particle)
kriyāmritual act / rite
kriyām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootkriyā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
yaḥwho
yaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
kurutedoes / performs
kurute:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√kṛ (कृ धातु)
Formलट् (present indicative), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; आत्मनेपद
mohātfrom delusion
mohāt:
Hetu (हेतु/कारण)
TypeNoun
Rootmoha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी (5th/Ablative), एकवचन
anāsamyeat an improper time / in untimeliness
anāsamye:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootan-āsamya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; नञ्-समास (non-proper time/untimely state)
ihahere / in this context
iha:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiha (अव्यय)
Formदेश-अव्यय (adverb: here/in this matter)
nāstikaḥan unbeliever / irreligious person
nāstikaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootnāstika (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन