Shloka 15.2Unverified draft
इष्टिं तेऽहं करिष्यामि पुत्रीयां पुत्रकारणात्। अथर्वशिरसि प्रोक्तैर्मन्त्रैस्सिद्धां विधानत:।।1.15.2।।
Meaning
"I shall perform for you the Putrakameshti, the sacrifice for sons, made effective by mantras declared in the Atharva-shiras, according to tradition."
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| iṣṭim te aham kariṣyāmi | इष्टिम् ते अहम् करिष्यामि | I shall perform for you the rite | Verb (future) |
| putrīyām putra-kāraṇāt | पुत्रीयाम् पुत्र-कारणात् | desirous of a son, for the sake of a son | Accusative singular |
| atharva-śirasi proktaiḥ | अथर्व-शिरसि प्रोक्तैः | proclaimed in the Atharva-shiras texts | Instrumental plural |
| mantraiḥ siddhām vidhānataḥ | मन्त्रैः सिद्धाम् विधानतः | accomplished duly by mantras | Instrumental plural |
Reference: 1.15.2 · Bāla Kāṇḍa