Shloka 52
महादेव्याः आविर्भाव-रूपान्तर-विहारवर्णनम्
Manifestation, Forms, and Divine Play of the Mahādevī
Devanagari script
नात्मार्थे पाचयेदन्न नात्मार्थे पाचयेत्पशून् / देवार्थे ब्राह्मणार्थे वा पचमानो न लिप्यते
Transliteration
nātmārthe pācayedanna nātmārthe pācayetpaśūn / devārthe brāhmaṇārthe vā pacamāno na lipyate
Translation
One should not cook food for oneself, nor cook animals for oneself. But one who cooks for the sake of the Devas or for the sake of the Brāhmaṇas is not tainted by sin.
Word by Word
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध)
ātma-arthefor oneself
ātma-arthe:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootātman + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th), Singular — ‘for one’s own purpose’
pācayetshould cook
pācayet:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpac (पच् धातु)
FormCausative (णिजन्त), Optative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd Person, Singular; parasmaipada — ‘should cause to be cooked/should cook’
annamfood
annam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootanna (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd), Singular
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle
ātma-arthefor oneself
ātma-arthe:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootātman + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
pācayetshould cook
pācayet:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpac (पच् धातु)
FormCausative, Optative, 3rd Person, Singular
paśūnanimals
paśūn:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootpaśu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd), Plural
deva-arthefor the gods’ sake
deva-arthe:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th), Singular — purpose-locative
brāhmaṇa-arthefor Brahmins’ sake
brāhmaṇa-arthe:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootbrāhmaṇa + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th), Singular — purpose-locative
vāor
vā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
FormDisjunctive particle (विकल्प) — ‘or’
pacamānaḥ(one) cooking
pacamānaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpac (पच् धातु; शानच्-प्रत्यय)
FormPresent middle participle (शानच्), Masculine, Nominative (1st), Singular — ‘one who is cooking’
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle
lipyateis tainted
lipyate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootlip (लिप् धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd Person, Singular; ātmanepada/passive sense — ‘is tainted/gets smeared’