Shloka 14

ऋषिसर्गवर्णन (Rishi-Sarga Varṇana) — Account of the Creation/Origination of Sages and Beings

Devanagari script

मानसः कश्यपस्यासीद्दक्षशापवशात्पुनः / तस्मात्स काश्यपस्याथ द्वितीयो मानसो ऽभवत्

Transliteration

mānasaḥ kaśyapasyāsīddakṣaśāpavaśātpunaḥ / tasmātsa kāśyapasyātha dvitīyo mānaso 'bhavat

Translation

Under the force of Dakṣa’s curse he again became a mind-born son of Kaśyapa; therefore he was Kāśyapa’s second mind-born son.

Word by Word

• mānasaḥ: mind-born; mental
• mānasaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/subject)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: mānasa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular — adjective used substantively

• kaśyapasya: of Kaśyapa
• kaśyapasya: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/possessor)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kaśyapa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular

• āsīt: was
• āsīt: Kriya (क्रिया/predicate)
• Type: Verb
• Root: as (धातु)
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), Parasmaipada, 3rd Person, Singular

• dakṣa-śāpa-vaśāt: due to the power of Dakṣa’s curse
• dakṣa-śāpa-vaśāt: Hetu/Apadana (हेतु/अपादान/cause)
• Type: Noun
• Root: dakṣa (प्रातिपदिक) + śāpa (प्रातिपदिक) + vaśa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular — कारणार्थे पञ्चमी; compound: (dakṣasya śāpasya vaśaḥ)

• punaḥ: again
• punaḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/adverbial)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: punaḥ (अव्यय)
• Form: Adverb (क्रियाविशेषण)

• tasmāt: therefore; from that
• tasmāt: Hetu/Apadana (हेतु/अपादान/from that/therefore)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular

• saḥ: he
• saḥ: Karta (कर्ता/subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular

• kāśyapasya: of Kāśyapa
• kāśyapasya: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/possessor)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kāśyapa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular

• atha: then
• atha: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: atha (अव्यय)
• Form: Particle (निपात) — sequence

• dvitīyaḥ: second
• dvitīyaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/predicative)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dvitīya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular — ordinal adjective

• mānasaḥ: mind-born
• mānasaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/predicative)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: mānasa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular — predicate adjective

• abhavat: became; came to be
• abhavat: Kriya (क्रिया/predicate)
• Type: Verb
• Root: bhū (धातु)
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), Parasmaipada, 3rd Person, Singular