Vamana Purana — Structure of Jambudvipa, Shloka 36
The Structure of Jambudvipa: Nine Varshas, Navadvipa Bharata, Mountains, Rivers, and Peoples
Devanagari script
वृकाः शबरकौवीराः सभूलिङ्गा जनास्त्विमे शकाश्चैव समशका मध्यदेश्य जनास्त्विमे
Transliteration
vṛkāḥ śabarakauvīrāḥ sabhūliṅgā janāstvime śakāścaiva samaśakā madhyadeśya janāstvime
Translation
এরা হল বৃক, শবর, কৌবীর এবং ভূূলিঙ্গ জনসমূহ; আর এরা শক ও সমশক—এরা মধ্যদেশের লোক বলে স্মৃত।
Word by Word
वृकाःVṛkas (a people/tribe)
वृकाः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootवृक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन (Plural)
शबरकौवीराःŚabaras and Kauvīras
शबरकौवीराः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootशबर + कौवीर (प्रातिपदिक; समाहार/समुच्चयार्थे)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन; द्वन्द्व-समास (copulative)
सभूलिङ्गाःwith their distinctive marks/traits
सभूलिङ्गाः:
Visheshana (विशेषण/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootस + भू + लिङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन; तत्पुरुष-समास (with/possessing)
जनाःpeople
जनाः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootजन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन
तुindeed/and
तु:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Discourse particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निपात/particle (emphasis/contrast)
इमेthese
इमे:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन; सर्वनाम (pronoun)
शकाःŚakas
शकाः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootशक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन
चand
च:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय-बोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
एवindeed/also
एव:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Emphasis)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; अवधारण/particle (emphasis)
समशकाःSamaśakas (a people)
समशकाः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootसम + शक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन; तत्पुरुष-समास (determinative)
मध्यदेश्याःpeople of the Middle Country (Madhyadeśa)
मध्यदेश्याः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootमध्यदेश्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन
जनाःpeople
जनाः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootजन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन
तुindeed/and
तु:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Discourse particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निपात/particle
इमेthese
इमे:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), बहुवचन; सर्वनाम
Speakers
Primary dialogue framework in Vāmana Purāṇa is typically Pulastya → Nārada; specific speaker not explicit in given excerpt
Key Themes
Sacred GeographyEthnographyMadhyadeśaCultural Cartography
Verse Rasa (Emotional Flavour)
{ "primaryRasa": "shanta", "secondaryRasa": "adbhuta", "rasaIntensity": 0, "emotionalArcPosition": "", "moodDescriptors": [] }