Shloka 1

तीर्थवंशोपदेशः

Tīrtha-vaṃśa Upadeśa: Instruction on the Fruits of Sacred Waters

Devanagari script

युधिष्ठिरने पूछा--पितामह! देवता और ऋषियोंने श्राद्धके समय देवकार्य तथा पितृकार्यमें जिस-जिस कर्मका विधान किया है, उसका वर्णन मैं आपके मुखसे सुनना चाहता हूँ

Transliteration

Yudhiṣṭhira uvāca—Pitāmaha! devatā-ṛṣibhiḥ śrāddha-samaye deva-kārye ca pitṛ-kārye ca yat yat karma-vidhānaṃ vihitaṃ, tasya varṇanaṃ tava mukhāt śrotum icchāmi.

Translation

ยุธิษฐิระกล่าวว่า—“ปิตามหะ ข้าปรารถนาจะฟังจากโอษฐ์ของท่านถึงระเบียบพิธีกรรมทั้งหลายที่เหล่าเทพและฤๅษีได้บัญญัติไว้ในกาลแห่งศราทธะ ทั้งส่วนที่เป็นเทวการย์และส่วนที่เป็นปิตฤการย์”

Word by Word

• युधिष्ठिरः: Yudhishthira
• युधिष्ठिरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अपृच्छत्: asked
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्रच्छ्
• Form: Imperfect, 3, Singular, Parasmaipada

• पितामह: O grandsire
• पितामह: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पितामह
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• देवताः: the deities
• देवताः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देवता
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Plural

• ऋषयः: the sages
• ऋषयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: ऋषि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• श्राद्धस्य: of the śrāddha (rite)
• श्राद्धस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्राद्ध
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• समये: at the time
• समये: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: समय
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• देवकार्ये: in the rite for the gods
• देवकार्ये: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: देवकार्य
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• तथा: and/also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• पितृकार्ये: in the rite for the ancestors
• पितृकार्ये: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पितृकार्य
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• यत्: whatever (that which)
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• यत्: whatever
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• कर्मणः: of the act/ritual action
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्मन्
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• विधानम्: the prescription/ordinance
• विधानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: विधान
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• कृतवन्तः: have made/laid down
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: कृतवत् (past active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• वर्णनम्: description
• वर्णनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वर्णन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Nominative, Singular

• भवतः: of you/your
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: भवत्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• मुखात्: from (your) mouth
• मुखात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मुख
• Form: Neuter, Ablative, Singular

• श्रोतुम्: to hear
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु
• Form: Infinitive (tumun), Parasmaipada (sense)

• इच्छामि: I desire/wish
• Type: Verb
• Root: इष्
• Form: Present, 1, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

युधिछिर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Bhīṣma (Pitāmaha)
• Devatās (deities)
• Ṛṣis (sages)
• Śrāddha
• Deva-kārya
• Pitṛ-kārya