Brahma Purana — Cakṣus-tīrtha at Yogeśvara: Dharma Tested, Sight Restored, Shloka 79
Devanagari script
ब्रह्मोवाच एतद् वैश्यवचः श्रुत्वा विस्मितो ऽभून् महीपतिः //
Translation
Dieser Vers (Nr. 79) lehrt: Das Gedenken an den göttlichen Namen und das Hören des Dharma ist ein Weg zum Verdienst.
Word by Word
brahmāBrahmā
brahmā:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
uvācasaid
uvāca:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvac (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd Person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
etatthis
etat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)
vaiśya-vacaḥthe Vaiśya’s words
vaiśya-vacaḥ:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvaiśya + vacas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन); 'the Vaiśya’s words/speech'
śrutvāhaving heard
śrutvā:
Purvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√śru (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त), 'having heard'
vismitaḥastonished
vismitaḥ:
Kartṛ-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्ता-समानााधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootvismita (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
abhūtbecame
abhūt:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√bhū (धातु)
FormAorist (लुङ्), 3rd Person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
mahī-patiḥthe king
mahī-patiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmahī + pati (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); 'lord of the earth'
Speaker
Brahmā narrates; king reacts internally/externally
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