Brahma Purana — The Two Vedic Paths: Karma, Knowledge, and the Inner Self (Adhyatma), Shloka 11
Devanagari script
कर्मणां फलम् आप्नोति सुखदुःखे भवाभवौ विद्यया तद् अवाप्नोति यत्र गत्वा न शोचति //
Translation
This verse (no. 11) is cited from the Brahma Purana, but the Sanskrit original has not been provided, so a faithful translation cannot be given.
Word by Word
karmaṇāmof actions
karmaṇām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootkarman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
phalamfruit/result
phalam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootphala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
āpnotiattains/obtains
āpnoti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√āp (आप् धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
sukha-duḥkhepleasure and pain
sukha-duḥkhe:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsukha (प्रातिपदिक) + duḥkha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Dual (द्विवचन); Dvandva compound (द्वन्द्व)
bhava-abhavauexistence and non-existence (birth and non-birth)
bhava-abhavau:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootbhava (प्रातिपदिक) + abhava (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Dual (द्विवचन); Dvandva compound (द्वन्द्व)
vidyayāby knowledge
vidyayā:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootvidyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन)
tatthat (state/goal)
tat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
avāpnotiattains (fully)
avāpnoti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootava + √āp (आप् धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद); with preverb ava- (उपसर्ग)
yatrawhere
yatra:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyatra (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable (अव्यय), relative adverb of place (देशवाचक सम्बन्धबोधक)
gatvāhaving gone
gatvā:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Root√gam (गम् धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त/ल्यप्), ‘having gone’
nanot
na:
Pratiṣedha (प्रतिषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable negation particle (निषेध)
śocatigrieves/sorrows
śocati:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√śuc (शुच् धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
Speaker
Not specified in the excerpt.