Shloka 15

Nakṣatra-yoga-anusāreṇa Dāna-vidhiḥ

Gifts prescribed according to lunar mansions and yogas

Devanagari script

अन्नानि प्रात:सवने नियता ब्रह्मबचारिण:

Transliteration

annāni prātaḥsavane niyatā brahmacāriṇaḥ

Translation

بھیشم نے کہا—“ضبط و قاعدے والے برہماچاری صبح کے سَون (رِیت) کے وقت باقاعدگی سے غذا لیتے ہیں۔”

Word by Word

• अन्नानि: foods, grains
• अन्नानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अन्न
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Plural

• प्रातःसवने: at the morning pressing/rite (morning time)
• प्रातःसवने: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रातःसवन
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• नियताः: disciplined, regulated, observant
• नियताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: नियत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ब्रह्मचारिणः: brahmacārins, celibate students
• ब्रह्मचारिणः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रह्मचारिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• brahmacārin (Vedic student)