Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 68
पितृसर्ग-श्राद्धप्रश्नाः
Pitri-Origins and Shraddha Queries
Devanagari script
एतानेव च मन्त्रज्ञान्भोजयेद्यः समागतान् / एकस्तान्स्नातकः प्रितः सर्वानर्हति तच्छृणु
Transliteration
etāneva ca mantrajñānbhojayedyaḥ samāgatān / ekastānsnātakaḥ pritaḥ sarvānarhati tacchṛṇu
Translation
जो आए हुए इन्हीं मंत्र-ज्ञ ब्राह्मणों को भोजन कराए, वह एक प्रसन्न स्नातक भी उन सबके समान पूज्य फल का अधिकारी होता है—यह सुनो।
Word by Word
etānthese (persons)
etān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma (सर्वनाम), Masculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
evaindeed/only
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), emphatic
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
mantrajñānknowers of mantras
mantrajñān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmantra (प्रातिपदिक) + jña (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘mantrāṇāṃ jñāḥ’; Masculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
bhojayetshould feed
bhojayet:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhuj (धातु) [causative/णिच्: भोजय-]
FormCausative (णिच्), Optative (विधिलिङ्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
yaḥwho
yaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormRelative pronoun (यत्), Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
samāgatānassembled/arrived
samāgatān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsam-ā-gam (धातु)
FormPast active participle (क्त/कृत्), Masculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
ekaḥone (single)
ekaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rooteka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
tānthem
tān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma (सर्वनाम), Masculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
snātakaḥa snātaka (Vedic graduate)
snātakaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsnātaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
prītaḥpleased/satisfied
prītaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootprī (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
sarvānall (of them)
sarvān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
arhatiis worthy/deserves
arhati:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootarh (धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
tatthat
tat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma (सर्वनाम), Neuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
śṛṇuhear/listen
śṛṇu:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootśru (धातु)
FormImperative (लोट्), Parasmaipada, 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)