Brahma Purana — Devasthana Tirtha: Origin, Naming, and the Eighteen Sacred Fords, Shloka 8
Devanagari script
भवद्भिस् तपसो ऽस्माच् च अहं वैरान् निवर्तये वैरनिर्यातनं कार्यं पुत्रेण पितुर् आदरात् प्रार्थयन्ते भवन्तश् चेत् पूर्णास् तन् मे मनोरथाः //
Translation
This verse (142.8) is preserved in the Sanskrit source as item number 8.
Word by Word
bhavadbhiḥby you (respected ones)
bhavadbhiḥ:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootbhavat (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक/भवत्)
Formतृतीया (Instrumental/3rd), बहुवचन; आदरार्थे ‘भवत्’
tapasaḥfrom austerity
tapasaḥ:
Apadana (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Roottapas (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपञ्चमी (Ablative/5th), एकवचन
asmātfrom this/from me
asmāt:
Apadana (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपञ्चमी (Ablative/5th), एकवचन; ‘from this/from me’ (contextual)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय
ahamI
aham:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा, एकवचन
vairānenmities
vairān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvaira (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुल्लिङ्ग-प्रयोग (here as neuter plural), द्वितीया, बहुवचन
nivartayeI will put an end to
nivartaye:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootni-√vṛt (वृत् धातु) + ṇic (णिच्)
Formलट् (Present), उत्तमपुरुष (1st person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद; णिजन्त (causative: ‘cause to cease’)
vaira-niryātanamremoval/settlement of enmity
vaira-niryātanam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvaira (प्रातिपदिक) + niryātana (प्रातिपदिक; nir-√yā/√yat)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (vairasya niryātanam)
kāryammust be done
kāryam:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootkārya (प्रातिपदिक; √kṛ + य)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; विधेय-विशेषण (‘to be done/necessary’)
putreṇaby a son
putreṇa:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootputra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन
pituḥof (his) father
pituḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, षष्ठी, एकवचन
ādarātout of respect
ādarāt:
Hetu (हेतु)
TypeNoun
Rootādara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपञ्चमी (Ablative/5th), एकवचन; हेत्वर्थे (because of/out of)
prārthayantethey request
prārthayante:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√arth (अर्थ् धातु)
Formलट् (Present), प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; आत्मनेपद
bhavantaḥyou (respected ones)
bhavantaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbhavat (भवत्)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
cetif
cet:
Prakaraṇa (प्रकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootcet (अव्यय)
Formशर्त/सम्भावनाबोधक अव्यय (if)
pūrṇāḥfulfilled
pūrṇāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootpūrṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; विधेय-विशेषण (predicate)
tatthen/that
tat:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
memy
me:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी (Genitive/6th), एकवचन
mano-rathāḥwishes/desires
mano-rathāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmanas (प्रातिपदिक) + ratha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (manasaḥ rathaḥ)
Speaker
Meghahāsa speaking to the gods and sages
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