महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-110, verse-16
दिवसे यश्चतुर्थे तु प्राश्नीयादेकभोजनम् ।
सदा द्वादशमासान्वै जुह्वानो जातवेदसम् ॥१६॥
सदा द्वादशमासान्वै जुह्वानो जातवेदसम् ॥१६॥
16. divase yaścaturthe tu prāśnīyādekabhojanam ,
sadā dvādaśamāsānvai juhvāno jātavedasam.
sadā dvādaśamāsānvai juhvāno jātavedasam.
16.
divase yaḥ ca caturthe tu prāśnīyāt ekabhojanam
sadā dvādaśamāsān vai juhvānaḥ jātavedasam
sadā dvādaśamāsān vai juhvānaḥ jātavedasam
16.
yaḥ ca caturthe divase tu ekabhojanam prāśnīyāt
sadā dvādaśamāsān vai jātavedasam juhvānaḥ
sadā dvādaśamāsān vai jātavedasam juhvānaḥ
16.
And whoever eats only one meal on the fourth day, and who continuously offers oblations to Agni (jātavedas) for twelve months...
Words meanings summery:
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- दिवसे (divase) - on the day
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- च (ca) - and
- चतुर्थे (caturthe) - on the fourth
- तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
- प्राश्नीयात् (prāśnīyāt) - should eat, may eat
- एकभोजनम् (ekabhojanam) - one meal
- सदा (sadā) - always, continuously
- द्वादशमासान् (dvādaśamāsān) - for twelve months
- वै (vai) - indeed, truly, surely
- जुह्वानः (juhvānaḥ) - offering oblations, sacrificing
- जातवेदसम् (jātavedasam) - to Agni (the fire god) (to Agni, to the fire god)
Words meanings and morphology
दिवसे (divase) - on the day
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of divasa
divasa - day
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, whoever
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
चतुर्थे (caturthe) - on the fourth
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of caturtha
caturtha - fourth, a fourth part
तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
(indeclinable)
प्राश्नीयात् (prāśnīyāt) - should eat, may eat
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of pra-aś
Prefix: pra
Root: aś (class 9)
एकभोजनम् (ekabhojanam) - one meal
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ekabhojana
ekabhojana - one meal, single meal
Compound type : karmadhāraya (eka+bhojana)
- eka – one, single, alone
numeral (masculine) - bhojana – eating, meal, food
noun (neuter)
agent noun/action noun
Derived from root √bhuj (to eat, enjoy)
Root: bhuj (class 7)
सदा (sadā) - always, continuously
(indeclinable)
द्वादशमासान् (dvādaśamāsān) - for twelve months
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dvādaśamāsa
dvādaśamāsa - a twelvemonth, a period of twelve months
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dvādaśa+māsa)
- dvādaśa – twelve
numeral - māsa – month
noun (masculine)
वै (vai) - indeed, truly, surely
(indeclinable)
जुह्वानः (juhvānaḥ) - offering oblations, sacrificing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of juhvāna
juhvāna - offering, sacrificing, one who offers
Present Active Participle (ātmanepada form from Parasmaipada root)
Derived from root √hu (to offer, sacrifice), 3rd class verb, active voice (Parasmaipada) in form, but here takes an ātmanepada-like ending (śānac affix).
Root: hu (class 3)
जातवेदसम् (jātavedasam) - to Agni (the fire god) (to Agni, to the fire god)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of jātavedas
jātavedas - possessing wealth, knowing all created things, fire, Agni