Shloka 25

Śākadvīpa–Pramāṇa–Varṇana

Measurements and Description of Śākadvīpa

Devanagari script

तत्र नित्यं प्रभवति स्वयं देव: प्रजापति: । त॑ पर्युपासते नित्यं देवा: सर्वे महर्षय:

Transliteration

tatra nityaṁ prabhavati svayaṁ devaḥ prajāpatiḥ | taṁ paryupāsate nityaṁ devāḥ sarve maharṣayaḥ ||

Translation

Sinabi ni Sañjaya: “Doon, si Prajāpati—ang banal na Panginoon—ay laging nagpapakita sa sariling kapangyarihan. At doon din, ang lahat ng mga diyos at ang mga dakilang rishi ay walang patid na dumadalo at naglilingkod sa kanya nang may paggalang.”

Word by Word

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र
• Form: indeclinable (locative adverb)

• नित्यम्: always, constantly
• नित्यम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नित्य
• Form: indeclinable (adverbial accusative)

• प्रभवति: arises/comes into being; is manifest
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र + भू
• Form: present (laṭ), parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

• स्वयम्: by himself, of his own accord
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: स्वयम्
• Form: indeclinable

• देवः: the god
• देवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• प्रजापतिः: Prajāpati (Lord of creatures)
• प्रजापतिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रजापति
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• तम्: him
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• पर्युपासते: worship/attend upon
• Type: Verb
• Root: परि + उप + आस्
• Form: present (laṭ), ātmanepada, 3rd person plural

• नित्यम्: always
• नित्यम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नित्य
• Form: indeclinable (adverbial accusative)

• देवाः: the gods
• देवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• सर्वे: all
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• महर्षयः: great sages
• महर्षयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महर्षि
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Prajāpati
• Devas
• Maharṣis