Shloka 57
अगम्यागमन-निष्कृति-निर्णयः
Expiations for Forbidden Sexual Relations
Devanagari script
अथवा शङ्करं ध्यायञ्जप्त्वा त्रैय्यंबकं मनुम् / सो ऽहंभावेन तज्ज्ञानान्न दोषैः प्रविलिप्यते
Transliteration
athavā śaṅkaraṃ dhyāyañjaptvā traiyyaṃbakaṃ manum / so 'haṃbhāvena tajjñānānna doṣaiḥ pravilipyate
Translation
अथवा शङ्करं ध्यायन् त्र्यम्बकं मनुम् जप्त्वा। ‘सोऽहं’भावेन तज्ज्ञानान्न दोषैः प्रविलिप्यते॥
Word by Word
athavāor else
athavā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootathavā (अव्यय)
FormAlternative particle/conjunction (विकल्पार्थक-अव्यय)
śaṅkaramShankara (Shiva)
śaṅkaram:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootśaṅkara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
dhyāyanmeditating (on)
dhyāyan:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeVerb
Root√dhyai (ध्यै, धातु)
FormPresent active participle (शतृ-प्रत्ययान्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
japtvāhaving recited
japtvā:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Root√jap (जप्, धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा-प्रत्ययान्त)
traiyyaṃbakamTryambaka (three-eyed one)
traiyyaṃbakam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottryambaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
manumthe mantra-formula (manu)
manum:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmanu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
saḥhe
saḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
aham-bhāvenawith the sense of ‘I am (He)’
aham-bhāvena:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootaham (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + bhāva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन)
tat-jñānātfrom/through that knowledge
tat-jñānāt:
Hetu/Apādāna (हेतु/अपादान)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + jñāna (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular (एकवचन); sense: ‘from/through the knowledge of that’
nanot
na:
Pratiṣedha (प्रतिषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध)
doṣaiḥby faults
doṣaiḥ:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootdoṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
pravilipyateis not smeared/tainted
pravilipyate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra√lip (प्र+लिप्, धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), Passive voice (कर्मणि), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)