Shloka 2

Nakṣatra-Śrāddha (Ancestral Rites Connected with Asterisms) — नक्षत्रश्राद्धम्

Devanagari script

बृहस्पतिरुवाच हवीषि श्राद्धकल्पे तु यानि श्राद्धविदो विदुः / तानि मे शृणु सर्वाणि फलं चैषां यथातथम्

Transliteration

bṛhaspatiruvāca havīṣi śrāddhakalpe tu yāni śrāddhavido viduḥ / tāni me śṛṇu sarvāṇi phalaṃ caiṣāṃ yathātatham

Translation

Bṛhaspati berkata: “Dalam Śrāddha-kalpa, persembahan havis yang diketahui para ahli śrāddha—dengarkanlah semuanya dariku; dan akan kukatakan pula buahnya sebagaimana adanya.”

Word by Word

• bṛhaspatiḥ: Bṛhaspati
• bṛhaspatiḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bṛhaspati (प्रातिपदिक; proper noun)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular

• uvāca: said
• uvāca: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vac (धातु)
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Singular

• havīṃṣi: oblations, offerings
• havīṃṣi: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: havis (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative (1st/2nd), Plural

• śrāddha-kalpe: in the śrāddha-ritual context
• śrāddha-kalpe: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śrāddha + kalpa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः

• tu: indeed, but
• tu: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tu (अव्यय)
• Form: Particle (निपात)

• yāni: which
• yāni: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Plural; relative pronoun

• śrāddha-vidaḥ: knowers of śrāddha
• śrāddha-vidaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śrāddha + vid (प्रातिपदिक; -vid ‘knower’)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; उपपद-तत्पुरुषः (śrāddhaṃ vetti iti)

• viduḥ: know
• viduḥ: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vid (धातु)
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Plural

• tāni: those
• tāni: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural; demonstrative pronoun

• me: to me / my
• me: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: asmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; enclitic pronoun

• śṛṇu: hear, listen
• śṛṇu: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: śru (धातु)
• Form: Imperative (लोट्), Parasmaipada, 2nd person (मध्यम-पुरुष), Singular

• sarvāṇi: all
• sarvāṇi: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sarva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural; qualifying tāni

• phalam: result, fruit
• phalam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: phala (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Conjunction (समुच्चय)

• eṣām: of these
• eṣām: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: idam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter/Masculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural; demonstrative pronoun

• yathā-tatham: as it is, exactly
• yathā-tatham: Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: yathā + tathā (अव्यय)
• Form: Indeclinable pair used adverbially; द्वन्द्व (itaretara) in avyaya usage