Shloka 51
Prajāpati-vaṃśānukīrtana — Genealogical Enumeration of Progenitors
Dharma’s Line and the Sādhyas
Devanagari script
एतास्तु वीथयस्तिस्रो मध्यमो मार्ग उच्यते / मूलं पूर्वोत्तराषाढे अजवीथ्याभिशब्दिते
Transliteration
etāstu vīthayastisro madhyamo mārga ucyate / mūlaṃ pūrvottarāṣāḍhe ajavīthyābhiśabdite
Translation
یہ تین ویثیاں ہیں؛ اسی کو ‘درمیانی راستہ’ کہا گیا ہے۔ پوروَتّراآشاڑھا میں واقع ‘مول’ نक्षتر ‘اجویثی’ کے نام سے معروف ہے۔
Word by Word
etāḥthese
etāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga (feminine), Prathamā vibhakti (Nominative/1st), Bahuvacana (plural); sarvanāma (pronoun)
tuindeed/but
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormNipāta/particle (emphasis/contrast)
vīthayaḥpaths/avenues (vīthīs)
vīthayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvīthi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana
tisraḥthree
tisraḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottri (प्रातिपदिक; संख्यावाचक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana; saṅkhyā-viśeṣaṇa (numeral adjective) qualifying vīthayaḥ
madhyamaḥmiddle
madhyamaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmadhyama (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (masculine), Prathamā (Nom/1st), Ekavacana (singular); viśeṣaṇa of mārgaḥ
mārgaḥpath/route
mārgaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmārga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Ekavacana
ucyateis called
ucyate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvac (धातु)
FormLaṭ lakāra (Present), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd person), Ekavacana; karmaṇi prayoga (passive)
mūlamMūla (nakṣatra)
mūlam:
Viśeṣya/Naamapada (विशेष्य/नाम)
TypeNoun
Rootmūla (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसakaliṅga (neuter), Prathamā (Nom/1st) or Dvitīyā (Acc/2nd), Ekavacana; here as name/apposition
pūrva-uttara-āṣāḍhein Pūrvā/Uttarā Āṣāḍhā
pūrva-uttara-āṣāḍhe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootpūrva (प्रातिपदिक) + uttara (प्रातिपदिक) + āṣāḍhā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Saptamī vibhakti (Locative/7th), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa compound: pūrvottarāṣāḍhā = (pūrvā ca uttarā ca) āṣāḍhā (name of nakṣatra pair)
aja-vīthyāby/with the name ‘Ajavīthī’
aja-vīthyā:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootaja (प्रातिपदिक) + vīthi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Tṛtīyā vibhakti (Instrumental/3rd), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa: ajavīthi = ‘Aja-vīthī’ (name)
abhiśabditedesignated/called
abhiśabdite:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootabhi-śabdita (कृदन्त; √śabd धातु)
FormPast passive participle (kṛta: -ta), Saptamī (Loc/7th), Ekavacana; Napuṃsakaliṅga or agreeing with implied ‘(sthāne)’; sense: ‘designated/called’