Brahma Purana — Devagama Tirtha on the Godavari: Devas, Asuras, and the Victory through Hari-Hara, Shloka 22
Devanagari script
तत्राशीतिसहस्राणि शिवलिङ्गानि नारद देवागमः पर्वतो ऽसौ प्रिय इत्य् अपि कथ्यते ततः प्रभृति तत् तीर्थं देवप्रियम् अतो विदुः //
Translation
Verse 160.22 has no Sanskrit text provided; therefore a faithful, sacred translation cannot be produced.
Word by Word
tatrathere
tatra:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottatra (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (देशवाचक-अव्यय) ‘there’
aśīti-sahasrāṇieighty thousand (in number)
aśīti-sahasrāṇi:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootaśīti + sahasra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural; numeral compound meaning ‘eighty-thousands’
śiva-liṅgāniŚiva-liṅgas
śiva-liṅgāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśiva + liṅga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural
nāradaO Nārada
nārada:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootnārada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Vocative (सम्बोधन), Singular
devāgamaḥDevāgama
devāgamaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva + āgama (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular
parvataḥmountain
parvataḥ:
Karta-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्ता-समानााधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootparvata (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular; in apposition to ‘devāgamaḥ’
asauthat (mountain)
asau:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootadas (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular; demonstrative ‘that (one)’
priyaḥdear / beloved
priyaḥ:
Karta-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्ता-समानााधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpriya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular; predicate adjective
itithus
iti:
Vākyasaṃjñā (वाक्यसूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
FormQuotative particle (इति-प्रयोग) marking end of reported speech
apialso
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात) ‘also/indeed’
kathyateis said / is called
kathyate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootkath (धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), Ātmanepada (आत्मनेपद), 3rd person, Singular; passive/impersonal sense ‘is said’
tataḥtherefore / from that
tataḥ:
Hetu/Apādāna (हेतु/अपादान)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottatas (अव्यय/तद्-तसिल्)
FormAblatival adverb (तसिल्-प्रत्यय) ‘from that/therefore’
prabhṛtifrom that time onward
prabhṛti:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (काल-अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootprabhṛti (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (कालवाचक-अव्यय) ‘from then on’
tatthat
tat:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular; qualifying ‘tīrtham’
tīrthampilgrimage place
tīrtham:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottīrtha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
deva-priyamdear to the gods / god-beloved
deva-priyam:
Karma-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्म-समानााधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdeva + priya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular; predicate/epithet of ‘tīrtham’ in object position
ataḥtherefore
ataḥ:
Hetu (हेतु)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootatas (अव्यय/तद्-तसिल्)
FormAblatival adverb (तसिल्) ‘therefore’
viduḥthey know / they regard
viduḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvid (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Plural
Speaker
Implied teacher/narrator addressing Nārada.