Shloka 7
पात्रलक्षण-परिक्षा (Pātra-Lakṣaṇa Parīkṣā) — Criteria for a Worthy Recipient
Devanagari script
न तस्याश्रन्ति पितरो यस्य विप्रा न भुज्जते
Transliteration
na tasyāśranti pitaro yasya viprā na bhujjate
Translation
भीष्म म्हणाले—ज्याच्या घरी ब्राह्मण भोजन करत नाहीत, त्याचे पितर तृप्त होत नाहीत।
Word by Word
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
तस्यof him/its
तस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formmasculine/neuter, genitive, singular
आश्रन्तिrest/are satisfied
आश्रन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रम्
Formlat, present, parasmaipada, 3rd, plural
पितरःthe ancestors (manes)
पितरः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपितृ
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
यस्यof whom/whose
यस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
Formmasculine/neuter, genitive, singular
विप्राःbrahmins
विप्राः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootविप्र
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
भुज्जतेeats/is fed (partakes)
भुज्जते:
TypeVerb
Rootभुज्
Formlat, present, atmanepada, 3rd, singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BhīṣmaP
pitaras (ancestors)V
vipras (brāhmaṇas)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes