Shloka 22

Gārhasthya-dharma: Vāsudeva–Pṛthivī-saṃvāda

Householder Duties and Daily Offerings

Devanagari script

श्वभ्यश्न श्वपचेभ्यश्व वयोभ्यश्वावपेद्‌ भुवि । वैश्वदेवं हि नामैतत्‌ सायंप्रातर्विधीयते

Transliteration

śvabhyaśna śvapacebhyaśva vayobhyaśvāvaped bhuvi | vaiśvadevaṃ hi nāmaitat sāyaṃprātar vidhīyate

Translation

Wika ni Vāyu: “Maglagay ng pagkain sa lupa para sa mga aso, para sa mga itinakwil na kumakain ng laman ng aso, at para rin sa mga ibon. Ito ang handog na tinatawag na Vaiśvadeva, at dapat isagawa sa dapithapon at sa umaga.”

Word by Word

• श्वभ्यः: to dogs
• श्वभ्यः: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्वन्
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Plural

• अश्न: eat (you should partake)
• अश्न: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अश्
• Form: Imperative, 2nd, Singular

• श्वपचेभ्यः: to dog-cookers (outcastes)
• श्वपचेभ्यः: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्वपच
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Plural

• अश्वेभ्यः: to horses
• अश्वेभ्यः: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अश्व
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Plural

• वयोभ्यः: to birds
• वयोभ्यः: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वयस्
• Form: Neuter, Dative, Plural

• अश्वावत्: likewise / similarly
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अश्वावत्

• अपेत्: should go/should be placed (away)
• अपेत्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: इ
• Form: Aorist, 3rd, Singular

• भुवि: on the ground
• भुवि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भू
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• वैश्वदेवम्: the Vaiśvadeva offering
• वैश्वदेवम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वैश्वदेव
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• हि: indeed/for
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि

• नाम: by name / called
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नाम

• एतत्: this
• एतत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• सायंप्रातर्: in the evening and in the morning
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सायंप्रातर्

• विधीयते: is prescribed / is enjoined
• Type: Verb
• Root: धा
• Form: Present, 3rd, Singular, Passive

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vāyu (Vāyudeva)
• dogs
• śvapacas
• birds
• Vaiśvadeva (rite)