Shloka 55

Prajāpati-vaṃśānukīrtana — Genealogical Enumeration of Progenitors

Dharma’s Line and the Sādhyas

Devanagari script

यास्तु शेषास्तदा कन्याः प्रतिजग्राह कश्यपः / चतुर्दशा महाभागाः सर्वास्ता लोकमातरः

Transliteration

yāstu śeṣāstadā kanyāḥ pratijagrāha kaśyapaḥ / caturdaśā mahābhāgāḥ sarvāstā lokamātaraḥ

Translation

Còn những thiếu nữ còn lại khi ấy được Kaśyapa tiếp nhận. Mười bốn vị đại phúc ấy, tất thảy đều là các Bà Mẹ của thế gian (Lokamātā).

Word by Word

• yāḥ: those who
• yāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana; relative pronoun

• tu: but/indeed
• tu: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tu (अव्यय)
• Form: Nipāta/particle

• śeṣāḥ: remaining
• śeṣāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: śeṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana; viśeṣaṇa of kanyāḥ

• tadā: then
• tadā: Kāla (काल)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tadā (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya; kāla-avyaya (temporal adverb)

• kanyāḥ: maidens/daughters
• kanyāḥ: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kanyā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana

• pratijagrāha: accepted/received
• pratijagrāha: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: prati-√grah (धातु)
• Form: Liṭ lakāra (Perfect), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Ekavacana; parasmaipada

• kaśyapaḥ: Kaśyapa
• kaśyapaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kaśyapa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Ekavacana; proper noun

• caturdaśa: fourteen
• caturdaśa: Saṅkhyā-viśeṣaṇa (संख्या-विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: catur (प्रातिपदिक) + daśa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana (sense); numeral ‘fourteen’ qualifying (kanyāḥ)

• mahā-bhāgāḥ: very fortunate
• mahā-bhāgāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: mahā (प्रातिपदिक) + bhāga (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana; karmadhāraya: ‘greatly fortunate’ qualifying (kanyāḥ)

• sarvāḥ: all
• sarvāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sarva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana; qualifies tāḥ

• tāḥ: they/those
• tāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana; demonstrative pronoun referring to the fourteen

• loka-mātaraḥ: mothers of the worlds
• loka-mātaraḥ: Pratipādya/Predicate nominative (प्रथमा-समानााधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: loka (प्रातिपदिक) + mātṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (Nom/1st), Bahuvacana; tatpuruṣa: ‘mothers of the worlds’