Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 18
Agnibheda–Vaṃśa: Forms of Agni, Their Functions, and Progeny (अग्निभेद-वंशः)
Devanagari script
धिष्णीषु जज्ञिरे यस्माद् धिष्णयस्तेन कीर्त्तिताः / इत्येते वै नदीपुत्रा धिष्णीष्वेवं विजज्ञिरे
Transliteration
dhiṣṇīṣu jajñire yasmād dhiṣṇayastena kīrttitāḥ / ityete vai nadīputrā dhiṣṇīṣvevaṃ vijajñire
Translation
যেহেতু তারা ধিষ্ণিগুলিতেই জন্মেছিল, তাই তাদের ‘ধিষ্ণয়’ বলা হয়; এইভাবে এই নদীপুত্রগণ ধিষ্ণিগুলিতেই উৎপন্ন হল।
Word by Word
dhiṣṇīṣuin the abodes/seats
dhiṣṇīṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootdhiṣṇī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
jajñirewere born/arose
jajñire:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootjan (धातु)
Formलिट्-लकार (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; आत्मनेपद
yasmātbecause/from which
yasmāt:
Hetu (हेतु/Cause)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुं/नपुंसक, पञ्चमी-विभक्ति (Ablative), एकवचन; हेत्वर्थ (from which/because)
dhiṣṇayaḥdhiṣṇayas
dhiṣṇayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootdhiṣṇaya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
tenatherefore/for that reason
tena:
Hetu (हेतु/Cause)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental), एकवचन; 'therefore/by that reason'
kīrttitāḥare called/celebrated
kīrttitāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Predicative)
TypeVerb
Rootkīrt (धातु) + ta (क्त, PPP)
Formकृदन्त (क्त-प्रत्यय), कर्मणि; पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; 'are called/celebrated'
itithus
iti:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Quotation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; इत्यर्थक (quotative particle)
etethese
ete:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
vaiindeed
vai:
Avadhāraṇa (अवधारण/Emphasis)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निश्चयार्थक/उपपादक (emphatic particle)
nadī-putrāḥsons of the rivers
nadī-putrāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootnadī (प्रातिपदिक) + putra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (nadīnāṃ putrāḥ)
dhiṣṇīṣuin the abodes
dhiṣṇīṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootdhiṣṇī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
evaṃthus
evaṃ:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/Adverb)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootevaṃ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; प्रकारार्थक (adverb: 'thus/in this manner')
vijajñirewere born/arose distinctly
vijajñire:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootvi + jan (धातु)
Formलिट्-लकार (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; आत्मनेपद