Brahma Purana — Daksha’s Sacrifice, Sati’s Self-Immolation, and Uma’s Tapas, Shloka 17
Devanagari script
ब्रह्मिष्ठाश् च व्रतस्थाश् च महायोगाः सुधार्मिकाः गुणैश् चैवाधिकाः श्लाघ्याः सर्वे ते त्र्यम्बकात् सति //
Translation
এইটো চৌত্রিশতম অধ্যায়ৰ সপ্তদশ শ্লোক।
Word by Word
brahmiṣṭhāḥmost devoted to Brahman
brahmiṣṭhāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootbrahmiṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; इष्ठ-प्रत्यय (most devoted to Brahman)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-निपात
vrata-sthāḥsteadfast in vows
vrata-sthāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootvrata (प्रातिपदिक) + stha (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √sthā (धातु) + क)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; तत्पुरुष (vrate sthitāḥ = abiding in vows)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-निपात
mahā-yogāḥgreat yogins
mahā-yogāḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + yoga (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; कर्मधारय (great yogins)
su-dhārmikāḥvery righteous
su-dhārmikāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsu (उपसर्ग/अव्यय) + dhārmika (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; कर्मधारय (very righteous)
guṇaiḥby qualities
guṇaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootguṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd case, instrumental), बहुवचन
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-निपात
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारण-निपात
adhikāḥsuperior
adhikāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootadhika (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; तुलनार्थ (superior)
ślāghyāḥpraiseworthy
ślāghyāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootślāghya (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √ślāgh (धातु) + यत्)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; यत्-प्रत्यय (praiseworthy)
sarveall
sarve:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
tethey
te:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
tryambakātthan Tryambaka (Śiva)
tryambakāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Roottryambaka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी (ablative), एकवचन; 'than Tryambaka (Śiva)'
satiO Satī
sati:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootsatī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन, एकवचन
Speaker
Dakṣa (speaking about Śiva’s associates) to Satī
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