Shloka 3
Nakṣatra-Śrāddha (Ancestral Rites Connected with Asterisms) — नक्षत्रश्राद्धम्
Devanagari script
तिलैर्व्रीहियवैमाषैरद्भिर्मूलफलैस्तथा / दत्तेन मासं प्रीयन्ते श्राद्धेन हि पितामहाः
Transliteration
tilairvrīhiyavaimāṣairadbhirmūlaphalaistathā / dattena māsaṃ prīyante śrāddhena hi pitāmahāḥ
Translation
എള്ള്, അരി, യവം, മാഷം (ഉഴുന്ന്), ജലം, കൂടാതെ മൂലഫലങ്ങൾ മുതലായവകൊണ്ട് ശ്രാദ്ധത്തിൽ ദാനം ചെയ്താൽ പിതാമഹർ ഒരു മാസം സന്തുഷ്ടരായിരിക്കും.
Word by Word
tilaiḥwith sesame seeds
tilaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Roottila (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural
vrīhi-yava-māṣaiḥwith rice, barley, and black gram
vrīhi-yava-māṣaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootvrīhi + yava + māṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural; इतरेतर-द्वन्द्वः (rice, barley, and beans)
adbhiḥwith water
adbhiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootap (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural; irregular stem (अप् → अद्भिः)
mūla-phalaiḥwith roots and fruits
mūla-phalaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootmūla + phala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural; इतरेतर-द्वन्द्वः (roots and fruits)
tathālikewise
tathā:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण-अव्यय)
dattenaby the offering given
dattena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeVerb
Rootdā (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त) used as noun; Neuter, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular; ‘by/with what is given’
māsamfor a month
māsam:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (काल-अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmāsa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular; duration (कालाधिकरणार्थे द्वितीया)
prīyanteare pleased
prīyante:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootprī (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), Ātmanepada, 3rd person, Plural
śrāddhenaby śrāddha (rite)
śrāddhena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootśrāddha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular
hiindeed, for
hi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात) giving reason/emphasis
pitāmahāḥgrandfathers/forefathers
pitāmahāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpitāmaha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural