Brahma Purana — Shiva Proclaims the Supreme Path: Devotion to Vasudeva and the Yadu Lineage, Shloka 40
Devanagari script
स्ववंशविस्तारकरं जनयिष्यति मानदम् वसुदेवम् इति ख्यातं पुत्रम् आनकदुन्दुभिम् //
Translation
Verse (40) concludes that practicing Dharma and studying the sacred scriptures bring well-being in this world and a благоприятный destiny in the next.
Word by Word
sva-vaṃśa-vistāra-karamone who expands his own lineage
sva-vaṃśa-vistāra-karam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootsva (प्रातिपदिक) + vaṃśa (प्रातिपदिक) + vistāra (प्रातिपदिक) + kara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular); विशेषण (qualifying ‘putram’)
janayiṣyatiwill beget
janayiṣyati:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootjan (धातु, √jan)
Formलृट् (Simple Future), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन (Singular); णिच् (causative sense: ‘cause to be born/beget’)
mānadamhonor-giving, respectful
mānadam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootmānada (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular); विशेषण (qualifying ‘putram’)
vasudevamVasudeva
vasudevam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvasudeva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular); नाम (appositional name of ‘putram’)
itithus, ‘...’
iti:
Vakyartha (वाक्यार्थ/Quotation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
Formउद्धरण/इति-प्रयोग-अव्यय (quotative particle)
khyātamknown (as)
khyātam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootkhyāta (कृदन्त, √khyā)
Formभूतकृदन्त (past passive participle), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular); विशेषण (qualifying ‘putram’: ‘known as’)
putramson
putram:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootputra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular)
ānakadundubhimĀnakadundubhi (epithet/name)
ānakadundubhim:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootānaka (प्रातिपदिक) + dundubhi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular); उपनाम (epithet of ‘vasudevam/putram’)
Speaker
A Purāṇic narrator/prophetic voice continuing the lineage account for brāhmaṇa listeners.