Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 67
Pitṛ-Śrāddha Vidhi: Rājata-dāna, Kṛṣṇājina, and Vedi/Garta Construction
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Devanagari script
न प्रीणन्ति तथैतानि दातु श्चाप्यहितं भवेत् / श्रेष्ठमाहुस्त्रिककुदमञ्जनं नित्यमेव च
Transliteration
na prīṇanti tathaitāni dātu ścāpyahitaṃ bhavet / śreṣṭhamāhustrikakudamañjanaṃ nityameva ca
Translation
அவை அவ்வளவு திருப்தி அளிக்காது; தானம் செய்பவருக்கும் தீங்காகலாம். சிறந்தது என்று கூறப்படுவது—திரிககுத அஞ்சனம்; அதையும் தினந்தோறும்.
Word by Word
nanot
na:
Modifier (निषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, negation particle (निषेध)
prīṇantiplease/satisfy
prīṇanti:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootprī (धातु)
FormPresent (laṭ/लट्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person Plural
tathāthus/so
tathā:
Kriya-visheshaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, adverb (तुल्यार्थक/प्रकारवाचक)
etānithese (things)
etāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun, Neuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
dātuḥof the giver
dātuḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootdātṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
caand
ca:
Connector (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, conjunction
apialso/even
api:
Modifier (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, particle (अपि)
ahitamharm/inauspiciousness
ahitam:
Karma/Predicate (विधेय)
TypeNoun
Rootahita (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative Singular; predicate noun
bhavetwould be / should become
bhavet:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhū (धातु)
FormOptative/vidhi-liṅ, Parasmaipada, 3rd person Singular
śreṣṭhambest
śreṣṭham:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootśreṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative Singular; used as object-complement/predicate with āhuḥ
āhuḥthey say
āhuḥ:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootah (धातु)
FormPerfect (liṭ/लिट्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person Plural
trikakuda-mañjanamtrikakuda-ointment/collyrium
trikakuda-mañjanam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottrikakuda (प्रातिपदिक) + añjana (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative Singular; tatpuruṣa: 'collyrium/ointment (añjana) of trikakuda'
nityamalways
nityam:
Kriya-visheshaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnitya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyayībhāva usage: adverbial accusative (नित्यं)
evaindeed
eva:
Modifier (विशेषण-भाव)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, emphatic particle
caand
ca:
Connector (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, conjunction