Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 75
प्लक्षद्वीपवर्णनम्
Description of Plakṣa-dvīpa
Devanagari script
गौरी कुमुद्वती चैव संध्या रात्रिर्मनोजवा / ख्यातिश्च पुण्डरीका च गङ्गाः सप्तविधाः स्मृताः
Transliteration
gaurī kumudvatī caiva saṃdhyā rātrirmanojavā / khyātiśca puṇḍarīkā ca gaṅgāḥ saptavidhāḥ smṛtāḥ
Translation
গৌরী, কুমুদ্বতী, সন্ধ্যা, রাত্রি, মনোজবা, খ্যাতি ও পুণ্ডরীকা—গঙ্গার এই সাত প্রকার রূপ স্মৃত।
Word by Word
gaurīGaurī
gaurī:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject—name in list)
TypeNoun
Rootgaurī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga (feminine/स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Prathamā vibhakti (nominative/प्रथमा), Ekavacana (singular/एकवचन)
kumudvatīKumudvatī
kumudvatī:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject—name in list)
TypeNoun
Rootkumudvatī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormSamuccaya-nipāta (conjunction/समुच्चय-निपात)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvadhāraṇa-nipāta (emphatic particle/अवधारण-निपात)
saṃdhyāSandhyā (twilight)
saṃdhyā:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject—name in list)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃdhyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
rātriḥNight
rātriḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject—name in list)
TypeNoun
Rootrātri (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
manojavāManojavā (swift as mind)
manojavā:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject—name in list)
TypeNoun
Rootmano + javā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; Ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (genitive determinative/षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष) ‘manasaḥ javā’
khyātiḥKhyāti (fame/personified)
khyātiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject—name in list)
TypeNoun
Rootkhyāti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
caand
ca:
Sambandha (connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormSamuccaya-nipāta (conjunction)
puṇḍarīkāPuṇḍarīkā
puṇḍarīkā:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject—name in list)
TypeNoun
Rootpuṇḍarīkā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
caand
ca:
Sambandha (connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormSamuccaya-nipāta (conjunction)
gaṅgāḥthe Gaṅgās (Ganges-rivers)
gaṅgāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootgaṅgā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana (plural/बहुवचन)
saptavidhāḥsevenfold
saptavidhāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/attribute of gaṅgāḥ)
TypeAdjective
Rootsapta + vidhā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; Dvigu-tatpuruṣa (numerical determinative/द्विगु-तत्पुरुष) ‘sapta vidhāḥ’ = sevenfold
smṛtāḥare remembered/are said
smṛtāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/finite predication via participle)
TypeVerb
Rootsmṛ (धातु) + ta (कृत् प्रत्यय)
FormKṛdanta: Bhūta-kṛdanta (past passive participle/भूतकृदन्त), ‘smṛta’; Strīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana agreeing with gaṅgāḥ; passive sense ‘are remembered/counted’