Shloka 124

The Greatness of the Ancestors: Ekoddiṣṭa Śrāddha, Āśauca Rules, and Sapiṇḍīkaraṇa

Devanagari script

त्वत्प्रसादादिदं सर्वं मयैवं प्राप्यते फलम्

Transliteration

tvatprasādādidaṃ sarvaṃ mayaivaṃ prāpyate phalam

Translation

Berkat anugerahmu, semua ini telah kudapatkan demikian adanya—itulah buah (hasil)nya.

Word by Word

• त्वत्प्रसादात्: from your grace
• त्वत्प्रसादात्: Apādāna (Cause/Source)
• Type: Noun
• Root: त्वत् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + प्रसाद (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी (Ablative/अपादान), एकवचन; समासः: त्वत्-प्रसाद (your grace)

• इदम्: this
• इदम्: Karma/Pratipādya (Content)
• Type: Noun
• Root: इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया, एकवचन; निर्देश-सर्वनाम

• सर्वम्: all
• सर्वम्: Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया, एकवचन; विशेषणम् (qualifying इदम्)

• मया: by me
• मया: Karaṇa (Agentive instrumental)
• Type: Noun
• Root: अस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: उत्तमपुरुष-सर्वनाम, तृतीया (Instrumental/करण), एकवचन

• एवम्: thus/in this way
• एवम्: Kriya-visheṣaṇa (Adverbial)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम् (अव्यय)
• Form: प्रकारवाचक-अव्यय (adverb: thus/in this way)

• प्राप्यते: is obtained
• प्राप्यते: Kriya (Main verb/क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-√आप् (धातु)
• Form: लट् (Present), आत्मनेपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; कर्मणि/भावे प्रयोगः (is obtained)

• फलम्: fruit/result
• फलम्: Karma/Phala (Result)
• Type: Noun
• Root: फल (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया, एकवचन

Speaker

Unspecified (context needed from surrounding verses in Adhyaya 10)

Verse Rasa

Primary Rasa: shanta

Secondary Rasa: bhakti

Sandhi Resolution Notes

Sandhi Resolution Notes: त्वत्प्रसादादिदम् = त्वत्प्रसादात् + इदम् (t-final + i- → d). मयैवम् = मया + एवम् (ā + e → ai).

FAQs

What is the central teaching of this verse?

It attributes success and spiritual attainment to the recipient’s reliance on the other’s prasāda (grace), emphasizing humility and grace over personal pride.

How does this verse emphasize the path of Bhakti?

By foregrounding prasāda (grace), it reflects a core bhakti theme: the devotee’s results are ultimately fulfilled through the Lord’s favor rather than mere self-effort.

What ethical lesson is implied here?

The verse models gratitude and accountability—recognizing benefaction received and avoiding egoistic claims over one’s achievements.