Shloka 154
अधोलोकवर्णनम् (Adholoka-varṇana) — Description of the Lower Worlds and Cosmographic Measures
Devanagari script
तस्मात्तु विषुवं ज्ञेयं पितृदेवहितं सदा / पर्व ज्ञात्वा न मुह्येत पित्र्ये दैवे च मानवः
Transliteration
tasmāttu viṣuvaṃ jñeyaṃ pitṛdevahitaṃ sadā / parva jñātvā na muhyeta pitrye daive ca mānavaḥ
Translation
अतः विषुव को सदा पितरों और देवताओं के हितकारी जानना चाहिए। पर्व को जानकर मनुष्य पितृकर्म और देवकर्म में भ्रमित न हो।
Word by Word
tasmāttherefore/from that
tasmāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Roottasmāt (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक tad)
FormAblative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात; विरोध/विशेषार्थ)
viṣuvamequinox/solstice point (viṣuva)
viṣuvam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootviṣuva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
jñeyamshould be known
jñeyam:
Vidhi (विधि)
TypeVerb
Rootjñā (धातु)
FormGerundive/कृत्य (यत्), Neuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
pitṛ-deva-hitāmbeneficial to ancestors and gods
pitṛ-deva-hitām:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक) + deva (प्रातिपदिक) + hita (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; तत्पुरुष-समास (‘beneficial for Pitṛs and Devas’) qualifying viṣuvam
sadāalways
sadā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsadā (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (कालवाचक अव्यय)
parvathe parvan (sacred junction/festival)
parva:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootparvan (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
jñātvāhaving known
jñātvā:
Purvakala-kriya (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootjñā (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/क्त्वान्त (gerund), ‘having known’
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध)
muhyetashould become deluded
muhyeta:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootmuh (धातु)
FormOptative/विधिलिङ्, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular; Ātmanepada (आत्मनेपद)
pitryein the ancestral (rite/occasion)
pitrye:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootpitrya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; ‘in/with regard to ancestral (rite)’
daivein the divine (rite/occasion)
daive:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootdaiva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; ‘in/with regard to divine (rite)’
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction
mānavaḥa man/human
mānavaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmānava (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular