Brahma Purana — The Two Vedic Paths: Karma, Knowledge, and the Inner Self (Adhyatma), Shloka 62
Devanagari script
प्रहर्षः प्रीतिर् आनन्दं स्वाम्यं स्वस्थात्मचित्तता अकस्माद् यदि वा कस्माद् वदन्ति सात्त्विकान् गुणान् //
Translation
This verse (no. 62) sets forth profound Dharma, to be honored, recited, and carefully examined.
Word by Word
praharṣaḥjoy/thrill
praharṣaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता) / item in list
TypeNoun
Rootpraharṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (masculine), Nominative (1), Singular
prītiḥaffection/pleasure
prītiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता) / item in list
TypeNoun
Rootprīti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga (feminine), Nominative (1), Singular
ānandambliss
ānandam:
Karta (कर्ता) / item in list
TypeNoun
Rootānanda (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular; here as nominative item
svāmyammastery/lordship
svāmyam:
Karta (कर्ता) / item in list
TypeNoun
Rootsvāmya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapumsaka, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular; here as nominative item
svastha-ātma-citta-tāsteadiness of self and mind
svastha-ātma-citta-tā:
Karta (कर्ता) / item in list
TypeNoun
Rootsvastha (प्रातिपदिक) + ātman (प्रातिपदिक) + citta (प्रातिपदिक) + tā (प्रत्यय; भाव)
FormStrīliṅga, Nominative (1), Singular; abstract noun in -tā; compound sense: स्वस्थं आत्मचित्तं यस्य/यत्र सा (well-settled mind-self state)
akasmātsuddenly; without cause
akasmāt:
Hetu/Adhikaraṇa (हेतु/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootakasmāt (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण) meaning 'suddenly/without cause'
yadiif
yadi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyadi (अव्यय)
FormConjunction/conditional particle (सम्बन्धबोधक)
vāor
vā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
FormDisjunctive particle (विकल्पार्थक निपात)
kasmātfrom what cause/why
kasmāt:
Hetu (हेतु)
TypeNoun
Rootkim (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga/Napumsaka, Ablative (5 विभक्ति), Singular; interrogative pronoun
vadantithey call/say
vadanti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vad (वद्)
FormLaṭ (लट्, present), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd person), Bahu-vacana (plural); parasmaipada
sāttvikānsattvic
sāttvikān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsāttvika (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Accusative (2), Plural; qualifies guṇān
guṇānqualities
guṇān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootguṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Accusative (2), Plural
Speaker
Not specified in the provided excerpt.