Shloka 2
अग्निनिचयः (Agninichaya) / The Accumulation of Sacred Fire & the Classification of Pitṛs by Time-Order
Devanagari script
पितृवन्मन्यमानास्तं जज्ञिरे पितरो ऽपि च / तेषां निसर्गः प्रागुक्तः समासाच्छ्रुयतां पुनः
Transliteration
pitṛvanmanyamānāstaṃ jajñire pitaro 'pi ca / teṣāṃ nisargaḥ prāguktaḥ samāsācchruyatāṃ punaḥ
Translation
اُسے باپ کی مانند مان کر پِتر بھی پیدا ہوئے۔ اُن کی پیدائش کا بیان پہلے ہو چکا ہے؛ اب اسے اختصار سے پھر سنو۔
Word by Word
pitṛ-vatlike a father
pitṛ-vat:
Upamā (उपमा/likeness)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक) + vat (वत्-प्रत्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), comparative particle ‘like’ (वत्) used adverbially with manyamānāḥ
manyamānāḥthinking/considering
manyamānāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeVerb
Root√man (धातु) + śānac (शानच्)
FormPresent middle participle (शानच्), Masculine, Nominative (1st), Plural; agreeing with pitaro
tamhim
tam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd), Singular; object of manyamānāḥ
jajñirewere born
jajñire:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√jan (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person, Plural; Ātmanepada
pitaraḥthe Pitṛs (manes)
pitaraḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Plural
apialso
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle (emphasis/also)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), conjunction
teṣāmof them
teṣām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/possessor)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th), Plural
nisargaḥorigin/creation
nisargaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootnisarga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular
prākpreviously
prāk:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (काल-अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootprāk (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), adverb of time ‘formerly’
uktaḥwas stated
uktaḥ:
Kriya (क्रिया/predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√vac (धातु) + kta (क्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; agreeing with nisargaḥ
samāsātbriefly
samāsāt:
Hetu/Prakāra (हेतु/प्रकार-manner)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsamāsa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Ablative (5th), Singular; used adverbially ‘briefly/in summary’
śruyatāmlet it be heard
śruyatām:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√śru (धातु)
FormImperative (लोट्), 3rd person, Singular; passive/impersonal sense ‘let it be heard’
punaḥagain
punaḥ:
Kāla/Prakāra (काल/प्रकार)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunaḥ (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), adverb