Shloka 17
लोकज्ञान-वर्णन (Lokajñāna-varṇana) — Description of World-Knowledge / Cosmogonic Classification
Devanagari script
तस्माद्देवासुराश्चैव ऋषयो मानवास्तथा / युक्तास्तनुमुपासंते उषाव्युष्ट्योर्यदन्तरम्
Transliteration
tasmāddevāsurāścaiva ṛṣayo mānavāstathā / yuktāstanumupāsaṃte uṣāvyuṣṭyoryadantaram
Translation
അതുകൊണ്ട് ദേവന്മാരും അസുരന്മാരും ഋഷിമാരും മനുഷ്യരും—എല്ലാവരും നിയന്ത്രണത്തോടെ ഉഷസ്സും വ്യുഷ്ടിയും ഇടയിലെ ആ രൂപത്തെ ഉപാസിക്കുന്നു.
Word by Word
tasmāttherefore
tasmāt:
Hetu (हेतु)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormAblative-form used adverbially; therefore
deva-asurāḥgods and asuras
deva-asurāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक) + asura (प्रातिपदिक)
FormDvandva-samāsa; Puṃliṅga, Prathamā (Nom.,1st), Bahuvacana
caand
ca:
Sambandha/Avyaya (सम्बन्ध/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormSamuccaya (conjunction)
evaindeed / just
eva:
Sambandha/Avyaya (सम्बन्ध/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvadhāraṇa-nipāta (emphatic particle)
ṛṣayaḥsages
ṛṣayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootṛṣi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā (Nom.,1st), Bahuvacana
mānavāḥhumans
mānavāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmānava (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā (Nom.,1st), Bahuvacana
tathālikewise
tathā:
Sambandha/Avyaya (सम्बन्ध/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; adverb/conjunctive ‘likewise’
yuktāḥengaged / devoted
yuktāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeVerb
Rootyuj (धातु)
FormKta-pratyaya (past passive participle) used adjectivally, Puṃliṅga, Prathamā (Nom.,1st), Bahuvacana
tanumthe form/body (i.e., twilight-form)
tanum:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottanu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Dvitīyā (Acc.,2nd), Ekavacana
upāsaṃteworship / attend upon
upāsaṃte:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootupa-√ās (धातु)
FormLaṭ lakāra (Present), Prathama puruṣa (3rd), Bahuvacana, Ātmanepada
uṣā-vyuṣṭyoḥof dawn and daybreak
uṣā-vyuṣṭyoḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootuṣā (प्रातिपदिक) + vyuṣṭi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormDvandva-samāsa; Strīliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (Gen.,6th), Dvivacana (dual)
yatwhich
yat:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapuṃsakaliṅga, Prathamā/ Dvitīyā (Nom./Acc.), Ekavacana; relative pronoun
antaramthe interval / the in-between
antaram:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootantara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapuṃsakaliṅga, Prathamā/ Dvitīyā (Nom./Acc.), Ekavacana