Shloka 8
Mānasasṛṣṭi-varṇana (Account of Mind-born Creation) | मानससृष्टिवर्णनम्
Devanagari script
एवमेते प्रजापालाः प्रजानां स्थितिहेतवः / अथास्य सृजतः सर्गं प्रजानां परिवृद्धये
Transliteration
evamete prajāpālāḥ prajānāṃ sthitihetavaḥ / athāsya sṛjataḥ sargaṃ prajānāṃ parivṛddhaye
Translation
Thus these guardians of the creatures are the cause of the beings’ continuance. Then he set in motion the order of creation for the increase of the prajās.
Word by Word
evamthus
evam:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Adverbial modifier)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootevam (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), adverb (क्रियाविशेषण)
etethese
ete:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1st), Plural (बहुवचन)
prajā-pālāḥprotectors of creatures
prajā-pālāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootprajā (प्रातिपदिक) + pāla (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1st), Plural (बहुवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (genitive determinative): ‘prajāyāḥ pālāḥ’
prajānāmof the creatures
prajānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootprajā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Genitive (षष्ठी/6th), Plural (बहुवचन)
sthiti-hetavaḥcauses of stability
sthiti-hetavaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Predicate nominative)
TypeNoun
Rootsthiti (प्रातिपदिक) + hetu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1st), Plural (बहुवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष/सम्बन्ध-तत्पुरुष: ‘sthiteḥ hetavaḥ’
athathen
atha:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Discourse connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootatha (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), discourse particle (अनन्तरार्थक/sequence marker)
asyaof him
asya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive (षष्ठी/6th), Singular (एकवचन)
sṛjataḥwhile creating / of the creator
sṛjataḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive absolute-like modifier)
TypeVerb
Rootsṛj (धातु)
FormŚatṛ-pratyaya present active participle (वर्तमानकाले शतृ), Genitive (षष्ठी/6th), Singular (एकवचन); ‘of (him) creating’
sargamcreation, emanation
sargam:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootsarga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (द्वितीया/2nd), Singular (एकवचन)
prajānāmof the creatures
prajānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootprajā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Genitive (षष्ठी/6th), Plural (बहुवचन)
parivṛddhayefor increase/growth
parivṛddhaye:
Sampradana (सम्प्रदान/Beneficiary; purpose)
TypeNoun
Rootparivṛddhi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Dative (चतुर्थी/4th), Singular (एकवचन)