Shloka 29

गोप्रदानगुणाः तथा कपिलागोविधानम्

Merits of Cow-Gift and the Origin-Account of Kapilā Cows

Devanagari script

यत्‌ स्यादिष्ट्वा राजसूये फल तु यत्‌ स्यादिष्ट्वा बहुना काउचनेन । एतत्‌ तुल्यं फलमप्याहुरग्रयं सर्वे सन्तस्त्वृषयो ये च सिद्धा:

Transliteration

yat syādiṣṭvā rājasūye phala tu yat syādiṣṭvā bahunā kāñcanena | etat tulyaṃ phalam apy āhur agryaṃ sarve santas tv ṛṣayo ye ca siddhāḥ ||

Translation

ពិតាមហៈបានមានព្រះវាចា៖ «ផលបុណ្យដែលទទួលបានដោយការប្រព្រឹត្តយញ្ញៈរាជសូយៈ និងផលបុណ្យដែលទទួលបានដោយការប្រព្រឹត្តយញ្ញៈជាមួយទានមាសជាច្រើន—បុគ្គលនោះទទួលបានរង្វាន់ស្មើគ្នា ហើយជារង្វាន់ដ៏ប្រសើរបំផុត។ នេះជាព្រះវាចារបស់សន្តបុរសទាំងអស់—ទាំងឥសី និងសិទ្ធៈដែលបានដល់ភាពពេញលេញ និងដឹងច្បាស់អំពីយញ្ញៈ និងផលរបស់វា។»

Word by Word

• यत्: that (which)
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• स्यात्: would be / may be
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular

• इष्ट्वा: having sacrificed / having performed (a sacrifice)
• Type: Verb
• Root: यज्
• Form: क्त्वा (Absolutive/Gerund), Parasmaipada

• राजसूये: in/at the Rājasūya (sacrifice)
• राजसूये: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजसूय
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• फलम्: fruit/result
• फलम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: फल
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तु: but/and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• यत्: that (which)
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• स्यात्: would be / may be
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular

• इष्ट्वा: having sacrificed / having performed
• Type: Verb
• Root: यज्
• Form: क्त्वा (Absolutive/Gerund), Parasmaipada

• बहुना: with much / by much
• बहुना: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बहु
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• काञ्चनेन: with gold
• काञ्चनेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: काञ्चन
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• एतत्: this
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तुल्यम्: equal
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तुल्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• फलम्: fruit/result
• फलम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: फल
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• अपि: also/even
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• आहुः: they say / have said
• Type: Verb
• Root: अह्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Plural

• अग्र्यम्: best/supreme
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अग्र्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• सर्वे: all
• सर्वे: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• सन्तः: good/virtuous (persons)
• सन्तः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सत्
• Form: शतृ (Present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• तु: and/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• ऋषयः: sages
• ऋषयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: ऋषि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ये: who
• ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• सिद्धाः: perfected ones / siddhas
• सिद्धाः: Karta
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: सिद्ध
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• राजसूय: Rājasūya
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजसूय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• यज्ञकाः: sacrificers / performers of sacrifice
• यज्ञकाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: यज्ञक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

पितामह उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Pitāmaha (Bhīṣma)
• Rājasūya-yajña
• kāñcana (gold, as dakṣiṇā)