Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 69
पितृसर्ग-श्राद्धप्रश्नाः
Pitri-Origins and Shraddha Queries
Devanagari script
मन्त्रज्ञानां सहस्रेण स्नातकानां शतेन च / योगाचार्येण यद्भुक्तं त्रायते महातो भयात्
Transliteration
mantrajñānāṃ sahasreṇa snātakānāṃ śatena ca / yogācāryeṇa yadbhuktaṃ trāyate mahāto bhayāt
Translation
Equal to a thousand mantra-knowers and a hundred snātakas: the food partaken of by a yogācārya delivers one from great fear.
Word by Word
mantrajñānāmof mantra-knowers
mantrajñānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootmantra (प्रातिपदिक) + jña (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘mantrāṇāṃ jñāḥ’; Masculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
sahasreṇaby/with a thousand
sahasreṇa:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootsahasra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन)
snātakānāmof snātakas
snātakānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootsnātaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
śatenaby/with a hundred
śatena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootśata (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
yogācāryeṇaby a yoga-teacher
yogācāryeṇa:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootyoga (प्रातिपदिक) + ācārya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘yogasya ācāryaḥ’; Masculine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन)
yatthat which
yat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormRelative pronoun (यत्), Neuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा) / Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
bhuktamfood eaten / what is eaten
bhuktam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootbhuj (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular; used substantively
trāyateprotects/saves
trāyate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Roottrā (धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), Ātmanepada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
mahātaḥfrom great
mahātaḥ:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahat (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (as adjective to भय), Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular (एकवचन)
bhayātfear
bhayāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootbhaya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular (एकवचन)