Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 88
Pitṛgaṇa-Vibhāga (Classification of the Pitṛs) and the Śrāddha–Soma Nourishment Cycle
Devanagari script
मरीचि गर्भास्ते लोकाः समावृत्य दिवि स्थिताः / एते ह्यङ्गिरसः पुत्राः साध्यैः संवर्द्धिताः पुरा
Transliteration
marīci garbhāste lokāḥ samāvṛtya divi sthitāḥ / ete hyaṅgirasaḥ putrāḥ sādhyaiḥ saṃvarddhitāḥ purā
Translation
Those worlds, conceived in Marīci’s womb, spread forth and abide in the heavens. They are the sons of Aṅgiras, once nurtured long ago by the Sādhyas.
Word by Word
marīcigarbhaḥborn from Marīci (having Marīci as origin)
marīcigarbhaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmarīci + garbha (प्रातिपदिक); समास
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन (पाठानुसार बहुवचनार्थ); बहुव्रीहि = ‘having Marīci as (their) womb/origin’/‘born of Marīci’; विशेषण
tethey
te:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; सर्वनाम
lokāḥworlds/realms
lokāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootloka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
samāvṛtyahaving covered/encircled
samāvṛtya:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsam+ā+vṛt (धातु) → samāvṛtya (क्त्वा-प्रत्यय, अव्ययकृदन्त)
Formक्त्वान्त अव्यय (gerund), पूर्वकालिक क्रिया (having covered/encircled)
diviin heaven
divi:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootdiv (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन
sthitāḥare situated
sthitāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Predicative)
TypeVerb
Rootsthā (धातु) → sthita (कृदन्त, क्त-प्रत्यय)
Formभूतकर्मणि कृदन्त, पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; विधेय
etethese
ete:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
hiindeed
hi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle)
aṅgirasaḥof Aṅgiras
aṅgirasaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootaṅgiras (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी, एकवचन; गोत्र/ऋषिनाम
putrāḥsons
putrāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootputra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
sādhyaiḥby the Sādhyas
sādhyaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण/Instrument; agent in passive)
TypeNoun
Rootsādhya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), बहुवचन; कर्तृकरण (agent in passive)
saṃvarddhitāḥwere nurtured/increased
saṃvarddhitāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Predicative)
TypeVerb
Rootsam+vṛdh (धातु) → saṃvarddhita (कृदन्त, क्त-प्रत्यय)
Formभूतकर्मणि कृदन्त, पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; विधेय
purāformerly/once
purā:
Kālādhi karaṇa (कालाधिकरण/Time)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpurā (अव्यय)
Formकालवाचक अव्यय (temporal adverb)