Shloka 36

Rudra-prasava-varṇana

The Manifestation and Naming of Rudra / Nīlalohita

Devanagari script

न हिनस्ति भवो देवो य एवं ह्यप्सु वर्तते / ततो ऽब्रवीत्पुनर्ब्रह्मा कुमारं नीललोहितम्

Transliteration

na hinasti bhavo devo ya evaṃ hyapsu vartate / tato 'bravītpunarbrahmā kumāraṃ nīlalohitam

Translation

Der Gott Bhava, der in den Wassern weilt, verletzt niemanden. Darauf sprach Brahmā erneut zu dem Jüngling Nīlalohita.

Word by Word

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: निषेधार्थक-अव्यय (negative particle)

• hinasti: harms
• hinasti: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: hiṃs (धातु)
• Form: लट् (Present), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन (Singular)

• bhavaḥ: Bhava (Śiva)
• bhavaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhava (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन

• devaḥ: the god
• devaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: deva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; भावा-विशेषण/अप्पोज़िशन (apposition)

• yaḥ: who
• yaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; सम्बन्धवाचक-सर्वनाम (relative pronoun)

• evam: thus
• evam: Kriya-visheshaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: evam (अव्यय)
• Form: रीत्यर्थक-अव्यय (adverb of manner)

• hi: indeed
• hi: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: hi (अव्यय)
• Form: निपात (particle; emphasis/indeed)

• apsu: in the waters
• apsu: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ap (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग (Feminine), सप्तमी (Locative, 7th), बहुवचन (Plural)

• vartate: abides/behaves
• vartate: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vṛt (धातु)
• Form: लट् (Present), आत्मनेपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन

• tataḥ: then
• tataḥ: Kriya-visheshaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tatas (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; अपादान/क्रमार्थ (from there/then)

• abravīt: said
• abravīt: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: brū (धातु)
• Form: लङ् (Imperfect/Past), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन

• punar: again
• punar: Kriya-visheshaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: punar (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; पुनरुक्ति/पुनः (again)

• brahmā: Brahmā
• brahmā: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: brahman (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन

• kumāram: the youth/son
• kumāram: Karma (कर्म/Object)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kumāra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative, 2nd), एकवचन

• nīla-lohitam: blue and red (complexioned)
• nīla-lohitam: Visheshana (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: nīla (प्रातिपदिक) + lohita (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; द्वन्द्व-समास (copulative) used adjectivally