Shloka 24
Śrāddha-kalpa: Dāna-phala-nirdeśa
Gifts in Śrāddha and Their Fruits
Devanagari script
पूजयित्वा तु पात्रेभ्यः श्राद्धे सत्कृत्य दापयेत् / गन्धमाल्यं महात्मानं सुखानि विविधानि च
Transliteration
pūjayitvā tu pātrebhyaḥ śrāddhe satkṛtya dāpayet / gandhamālyaṃ mahātmānaṃ sukhāni vividhāni ca
Translation
Lors du śrāddha, après avoir honoré les récipients dignes et les avoir accueillis avec respect, qu’on offre parfums, guirlandes, dons convenant aux grandes âmes et diverses choses porteuses de joie.
Word by Word
pūjayitvāhaving honored
pūjayitvā:
Sambandha (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeIndeclinable
Root√pūj (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/gerund (क्त्वा/ल्यप्), ‘having worshipped’
tuthen/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable particle (निपात)
pātrebhyaḥto the worthy recipients
pātrebhyaḥ:
Sampradāna (सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootpātra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine/Neuter (पुं/नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Dative (4th/चतुर्थी) or Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Plural (बहुवचन); context favors Dative ‘to the worthy recipients’
śrāddhein the śrāddha rite
śrāddhe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootśrāddha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन)
satkṛtyahaving respectfully received
satkṛtya:
Sambandha (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsat-√kṛ (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/gerund (ल्यप्), ‘having duly honored/treated well’
dāpayetshould cause to be given / should give
dāpayet:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√dā (धातु) [causative: दापयति]
FormOptative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद), Causative (णिच्)
gandha-mālyamperfume and garlands
gandha-mālyam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootgandha (प्रातिपदिक) + mālya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन); itaretara-dvandva: ‘perfume and garland(s)’ as a set
mahātmānamthe great-souled person
mahātmānam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmahātman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
sukhānicomforts/pleasures
sukhāni:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsukha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
vividhānivarious
vividhāni:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootvividha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन); adjective qualifying sukhāni
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable conjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)