Brahma Purana — Daksha’s Sacrifice, Sati’s Self-Immolation, and Uma’s Tapas, Shloka 70
Devanagari script
नान्येन तपसा पुत्र तीर्थानां च फलेन च एतत् कुरु महाबुद्धे तारयस्व पितॄन् भयात् //
Translation
எழுபதாம் சுலோகம்—இங்கு மூல சம்ஸ்கிருதப் பாடம் தரப்படவில்லை; ஆகவே துல்லிய மொழிபெயர்ப்பு இயலாது. தயவுசெய்து சுலோகத்தை வழங்கவும்.
Word by Word
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्धः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध निपात)
anyenaby any other
anyena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeAdjective
Rootanya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental (3rd), Singular; with tapasā/phalena: ‘by any other’
tapasāby austerity
tapasā:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Roottapas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Instrumental (3rd), Singular
putraO son
putra:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootputra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Vocative (8th), Singular
tīrthānāmof pilgrimages/sacred places
tīrthānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्धः)
TypeNoun
Roottīrtha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्धः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction particle (समुच्चय)
phalenaby the fruit/result
phalena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootphala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Instrumental (3rd), Singular
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्धः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction particle (समुच्चय)
etatthis
etat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Neuter, Accusative (2nd), Singular
kurudo
kuru:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (धातु)
FormImperative (लोट्), 2nd person, Singular; Parasmaipada
mahā-buddheO great-minded one
mahā-buddhe:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + buddhi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormBahuvrīhi (बहुव्रीहि) ‘mahā buddhir yasya’; Vocative (8th), Singular; addressing the son
tārayasvasave/deliver
tārayasva:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Roottṝ (धातु) causative (तारय)
FormImperative (लोट्), 2nd person, Singular; Ātmanepada; causative ‘cause to cross/save’
pitṝnthe forefathers
pitṝn:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd), Plural
bhayātfrom fear
bhayāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootbhaya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Ablative (5th), Singular
Speaker
Pitṛs/elders addressing their descendant as ‘son’ and ‘great-minded’.