Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 16
Aśauca-vidhi (Rules of Impurity) within Śrāddha-kalpa — Chapter on Testing/Selecting Brahmanas and Honoring the Atithi
Devanagari script
वानप्रस्थो गृहस्थश्च सतामभ्यागतो यथा / वालखिल्यो यतिश्चैव विज्ञेयो ह्यतिथिः सदा
Transliteration
vānaprastho gṛhasthaśca satāmabhyāgato yathā / vālakhilyo yatiścaiva vijñeyo hyatithiḥ sadā
Translation
Vị vānaprastha hay gṛhastha đến nhà người hiền, cũng như vālakhilya và yati—tất cả đều phải luôn được nhận biết là ‘atithi’.
Word by Word
vānaprasthaḥa forest-dweller (vānaprastha)
vānaprasthaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootvāna + prastha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; तत्पुरुषः ‘वनस्य प्रस्थः/वनप्रस्थः’ (forest-dweller, 3rd āśrama)
gṛhasthaḥa householder
gṛhasthaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootgṛhastha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; तत्पुरुषः ‘गृहे स्थः’
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
satāmof the good (people)
satām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootsat (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), बहुवचन; ‘of the good/virtuous’
abhyāgataḥone who has arrived (a visitor)
abhyāgataḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootabhi-ā-gata (कृदन्त; √gam)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; क्त (past participle) ‘arrived/come’
yathāas/just like
yathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/comparative)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyathā (अव्यय)
Formउपमान/प्रकारवाचक अव्यय (as/just as)
vālakhilyaḥa Vālakhilya (sage)
vālakhilyaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootvālakhilya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन (name of a class of sages)
yatiḥan ascetic
yatiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootyati (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारणार्थक अव्यय (emphatic particle)
vijñeyaḥshould be recognized
vijñeyaḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Predicative)
TypeVerb
Rootvi-√jñā (धातु)
Formकर्तव्यतार्थक कृदन्त (gerundive) -य (यत्/अनीयर्-समर्थ), पुंलिङ्ग प्रथमा एकवचन; ‘should be known/recognized’
hiindeed
hi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
Formनिश्चयार्थक अव्यय (particle)
atithiḥa guest
atithiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootatithi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
sadāalways
sadā:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsadā (अव्यय)
Formकालवाचक अव्यय (adverb of time)