Shloka 23
Saṃkhyāvarta (संख्यावर्त्त): Commencement of Yajña at the Dawn of Tretāyuga
Devanagari script
ते तु खिन्ना विवादेन तत्त्वमुत्त्वा महर्षयः / सन्धाय वाक्यमिन्द्रेण पप्रच्छुः खेचरं वसुम्
Transliteration
te tu khinnā vivādena tattvamuttvā maharṣayaḥ / sandhāya vākyamindreṇa papracchuḥ khecaraṃ vasum
Translation
جھگڑے سے دل گرفتہ مہارشیوں نے حقیقت طے کرکے، اندَر سے بات پکی کر کے، آسمان میں گامزن وَسو سے سوال کیا۔
Word by Word
tethey
te:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन)
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात)
khinnāḥwearied; distressed
khinnāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootkhinna (कृदन्त; √khed/खेद्, kta)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन); kta-participle used adjectivally
vivādenaby/through the dispute
vivādena:
Hetu/Karaṇa (हेतु/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootvivāda (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (तृतीया) Singular (एकवचन)
tattvamthe truth; principle
tattvam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottattva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया) Singular (एकवचन)
utvāhaving spoken
utvā:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vad (वद्, धातु) + ktvā (क्त्वा)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा), expressing prior action
maharṣayaḥthe great sages
maharṣayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmaharṣi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन); apposition to te
sandhāyahaving settled/arranged
sandhāya:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsam-√dhā (धा, धातु) + lyap (ल्यप्)
FormAbsolutive (ल्यप्), 'having made/arranged/settled'
vākyamspeech; statement
vākyam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvākya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया) Singular (एकवचन)
indreṇawith Indra
indreṇa:
Saha/Karaṇa (सह/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootindra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (तृतीया) Singular (एकवचन)
papracchuḥasked
papracchuḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√prach (प्रच्छ्, धातु)
FormLiṭ (लिट्) Perfect, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष) Plural (बहुवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
khecaramsky-going; celestial
khecaram:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootkhecara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया) Singular (एकवचन); adjective qualifying vasum
vasumVasu (name)
vasum:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvasu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया) Singular (एकवचन)