Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 14
सगरदिग्विजयः
Sagara’s World-Conquest / Digvijaya
Devanagari script
ऋतवश्च महाभाग यथाकालानुवर्तिनः / शालिभूयिष्ठसस्याढ्या सदैव सकला मही
Transliteration
ṛtavaśca mahābhāga yathākālānuvartinaḥ / śālibhūyiṣṭhasasyāḍhyā sadaiva sakalā mahī
Translation
يا صاحب الحظ العظيم! كانت الفصول تسير وفق أوانها؛ وكانت الأرض كلها دائمة الخصب، غنية بالمحاصيل، ولا سيما بأرزّ الشالي (śāli).
Word by Word
ṛtavaḥseasons
ṛtavaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootṛtu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), conjunction (समुच्चय)
mahābhāgaO fortunate one
mahābhāga:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + bhāga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Vocative (सम्बोधन/8), Singular (एकवचन); संबोधन to the addressee
yathā-kāla-anuvartinaḥfollowing the proper time
yathā-kāla-anuvartinaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण) of ṛtavaḥ
TypeAdjective
Rootyathā (अव्यय) + kāla (प्रातिपदिक) + anuvartin (प्रातिपदिक/कृदन्त from √vṛt वृत् with anu-)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन); avyayībhāva: yathākālam (according to time) + anuvartinaḥ ‘following’
śāli-bhūyiṣṭha-sasya-āḍhyāabundant with crops, chiefly rice
śāli-bhūyiṣṭha-sasya-āḍhyā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण) of mahī
TypeAdjective
Rootśāli (प्रातिपदिक) + bhūyiṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक; superlative of bhūyas) + sasya (प्रातिपदिक) + āḍhya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); compound qualifying mahī: ‘rich in crops mostly of rice’ (genitive/qualificatory tatpuruṣa chain)
sadāalways
sadā:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsadā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), adverb (कालवाचक)
evaindeed
eva:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle (निश्चय/अवधारण)
sakalāentire, whole
sakalā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण) of mahī
TypeAdjective
Rootsakala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
mahīthe earth
mahī:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmahī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)