Shloka 22
चतुर्युगाख्यान (Caturyuga-Ākhyāna) — Yuga-wise Origins and Measurements of Beings
Devanagari script
सामान्येषु तु धर्मेषु तथा वैशेषिकेषु च / ब्रह्मक्षत्रविशो यस्माद्युक्तास्तस्मा द्द्विजातयः
Transliteration
sāmānyeṣu tu dharmeṣu tathā vaiśeṣikeṣu ca / brahmakṣatraviśo yasmādyuktāstasmā ddvijātayaḥ
Translation
In the common duties and in the specific duties as well, since Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaishyas are joined to them, therefore they are called the twice-born (dvijāti).
Word by Word
sāmānyeṣuin common (general)
sāmānyeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsāmānya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/सप्तमी), बहुवचन; विशेषण
tuindeed/but
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
Formअन्वय/विरोधबोधक अव्यय (particle)
dharmeṣuin duties/laws
dharmeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootdharma (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/सप्तमी), बहुवचन
tathālikewise
tathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formप्रकारवाचक अव्यय (adverb: likewise)
vaiśeṣikeṣuin specific/particular (duties)
vaiśeṣikeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootvaiśeṣika (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/सप्तमी), बहुवचन; विशेषण
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
brahmakṣatraviśaḥBrahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaishyas
brahmakṣatraviśaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman + kṣatra + viś (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/प्रथमा), बहुवचन; इतरेतर-द्वन्द्वः (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas)
yasmātbecause of which/from which
yasmāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुं/नपुंसक, पञ्चमी (5th/पञ्चमी), एकवचन; हेतु/अपादानार्थ
yuktāḥare joined/are engaged
yuktāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/विधेय)
TypeAdjective
Rootyukta (कृदन्त; √yuj धातु)
Formभूतकृदन्त (past passive participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; विधेय-विशेषण
tasmāttherefore/from that
tasmāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुं/नपुंसक, पञ्चमी (5th/पञ्चमी), एकवचन; तस्मात् = therefore/from that
dvijātayaḥthe twice-born
dvijātayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdvi + jāti (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/प्रथमा), बहुवचन; तत्पुरुषः—'द्विर्जातयः' (twice-born)