Brahma Purana — The Path of Liberation: Self-Knowledge, Sense-Restraint, and Crossing the River of Worldly Flow, Shloka 2
Devanagari script
स्वभावयुक्तं तत् सर्वं यद् इमान् सृजते गुणान् ऊर्णनाभिर् यथा सूत्रं सृजते तद् गुणांस् तथा //
Translation
This verse (section 2) is regarded as sacred utterance within the Purana, bearing spiritual authority and purity.
Word by Word
svabhāva-yuktamendowed with its own nature
svabhāva-yuktam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsvabhāva (प्रातिपदिक) + yukta (कृदन्त, √yuj)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया (1st/2nd), एकवचन; कृदन्तः—क्त (past passive participle)
tatthat (principle)
tat:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन
sarvamall, entire
sarvam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन
yatwhich
yat:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया (1st/2nd), एकवचन; सम्बन्धसूचक (relative pronoun)
imānthese
imān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), बहुवचन
sṛjatecreates, emits
sṛjate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√sṛj (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
guṇānqualities (guṇas)
guṇān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootguṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), बहुवचन
ūrṇanābhiḥa spider
ūrṇanābhiḥ:
Upamāna (उपमान)
TypeNoun
Rootūrṇanābhi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; (काव्ये) उपमानकर्तृ-प्रयोगः
yathāas, just as
yathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyathā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; उपमान-सम्बन्धे (comparative particle: 'as')
sūtramthread
sūtram:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsūtra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), एकवचन
sṛjatecreates, spins
sṛjate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√sṛj (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
tatthat (same)
tat:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन
guṇānqualities
guṇān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootguṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), बहुवचन
tathāso, likewise
tathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; उपसंहारार्थे (correlative adverb: 'so, likewise')
Speaker
Continuing Vyāsa’s discourse (explicit ‘Vyāsa said’ appears in 238.1).