Shloka 88
Adhyaya 63: Daksha’s Progeny, Kashyapa’s Offspring, and the Rishi-Vamshas that Sustain the Worlds
Devanagari script
नीलो बादरिकश्चैव सर्वे चैते पराशराः पराशराणामष्टौ ते पक्षाः प्रोक्ता महात्मनाम्
Transliteration
nīlo bādarikaścaiva sarve caite parāśarāḥ parāśarāṇāmaṣṭau te pakṣāḥ proktā mahātmanām
Translation
Si Nīla at si Bādarika—tunay, silang lahat ay tinatawag na Parāśara. Kaya’t ang walong “sanga” (pakṣa) ng mga Parāśarang dakila ang diwa ay naipahayag na.
Word by Word
nīlaḥNīla (a sage/lineage name)
nīlaḥ:
bādarikaḥBādarika (a sage/lineage name)
bādarikaḥ:
ca evaand indeed
ca eva:
sarveall
sarve:
ca eteand these
ca ete:
parāśarāḥParāśaras (those belonging to Parāśara’s tradition)
parāśarāḥ:
parāśarāṇāmof the Parāśaras
parāśarāṇām:
aṣṭaueight
aṣṭau:
tethose/they
te:
pakṣāḥbranches, divisions, schools
pakṣāḥ:
proktāḥhave been stated/declared
proktāḥ:
mahātmanāmof the great-souled (sages).
mahātmanām:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)