Brahma Purana — Krishna Restores Dynastic Order: Ugrasena’s Coronation and the Retrieval of Sandipani’s Son, Shloka 29
Devanagari script
यस्य नादेन दैत्यानां बलहानिः प्रजायते देवानां वर्धते तेजो यात्य् अधर्मश् च संक्षयम् //
Translation
This verse (section 194, stanza 29) should be read with reverence, to understand Dharma and the ancient Purāṇic record.
Word by Word
yasyawhose
yasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga/Napuṃsaka, Ṣaṣṭhī, Ekavacana; relative pronoun “whose”
nādenaby (its) sound
nādena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootnāda (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Tṛtīyā vibhakti (Instrumental, 3rd), Ekavacana
daityānāmof the demons
daityānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootdaitya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī, Bahuvacana (Plural)
bala-hāniḥloss of strength
bala-hāniḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbala + hāni (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga (Feminine), Prathamā, Ekavacana; ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa: “balasya hāniḥ”
prajāyatearises/occurs
prajāyate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootjan (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra (Present), Prathama-puruṣa, Ekavacana; ātmanepada; with prefix pra- (prajāyate)
devānāmof the gods
devānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī, Bahuvacana
vardhateincreases
vardhate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvṛdh (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra, Prathama-puruṣa, Ekavacana; ātmanepada
tejaḥsplendor/energy
tejaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottejas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसakaliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
yātigoes/attains
yāti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootyā (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra, Prathama-puruṣa, Ekavacana; parasmaipada
adharmaḥunrighteousness
adharmaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootadharma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
caand
ca:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; conjunction (and)
saṃkṣayamdestruction/decline
saṃkṣayam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃkṣaya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; gati/pariṇāma-kriyāyāṃ karma (object of “yāti”)
Speaker
Narrator describing the conch’s effect