Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 15
सगरदिग्विजयः
Sagara’s World-Conquest / Digvijaya
Devanagari script
बभूव नृपशार्दूले तस्मिन् राज्यानि शासति
Transliteration
babhūva nṛpaśārdūle tasmin rājyāni śāsati
Translation
وحين كان ذلك الملك، أسدَ الملوك، يحكم الممالك، ظلّت هذه البركة والرخاء قائمة.
Word by Word
babhūvabecame/was
babhūva:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√bhū (भू; धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); parasmaipada
nṛpa-śārdūlein/when the tiger among kings (was)
nṛpa-śārdūle:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootnṛpa (प्रातिपदिक) + śārdūla (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन); karmadhāraya ‘tiger among kings’
tasminin him/when he
tasmin:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन)
rājyānikingdoms, realms
rājyāni:
Karta (कर्ता) (grammatical subject of śāsati)
TypeNoun
Rootrājya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1) or Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Plural (बहुवचन); here nominative as subject of śāsati
śāsatirules/governs
śāsati:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√śās (शास्; धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); parasmaipada