Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 79
Rāma’s Inquiry into the Hidden Identity of the Radiant Stranger
Dialogue Frame
Devanagari script
सो ऽनुज्ञातस्त्रिनेत्रेण देवैः सर्वैः समन्वितः / जगाम हन्तुमसुरान्युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः
Transliteration
so 'nujñātastrinetreṇa devaiḥ sarvaiḥ samanvitaḥ / jagāma hantumasurānyuddhāya kṛtaniścayaḥ
Translation
Granted leave by the Three-Eyed Lord and accompanied by all the gods, he set out—firm in resolve for war—to slay the asuras.
Word by Word
सःhe
सः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
अनुज्ञातःhaving been permitted
अनुज्ञातः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject; patient)
TypeVerb
Rootअनु-ज्ञा (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त/PPP), Masculine, Nominative, Singular; qualifies 'सः'
त्रि-नेत्रेणby the three-eyed (Śiva)
त्रि-नेत्रेण:
Karaṇa (करण/Agent in passive / Instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootत्रि (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक) + नेत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular; द्विगु-समासः (त्रीणि नेत्राणि यस्य सः = the three-eyed one) used as epithet of Śiva
देवैःwith the gods
देवैः:
Sahakāraka (सह/Association)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural
सर्वैःall
सर्वैः:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural; qualifying 'देवैः'
समन्वितःaccompanied, endowed
समन्वितः:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
TypeVerb
Rootसम्-अन्-वि-इ (धातु/प्रातिपदिक समन्वित)
FormPast passive participle (क्त/PPP), Masculine, Nominative, Singular; qualifies 'सः'
जगामwent
जगाम:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Verbal action)
TypeVerb
Rootगम् (धातु)
FormLiṭ (Perfect/परोक्षभूत), 3rd person, Singular; Parasmaipada
हन्तुम्to slay
हन्तुम्:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन/Purpose)
TypeVerb
Rootहन् (धातु)
FormInfinitive (तुमुन्), indeclinable verbal noun
असुरान्demons, asuras
असुरान्:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootअसुर (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural
युद्धायfor battle
युद्धाय:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन/Purpose)
TypeNoun
Rootयुद्ध (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Dative (4th/चतुर्थी), Singular; purpose dative
कृत-निश्चयःhaving firm resolve
कृत-निश्चयः:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootकृत (कृदन्त/प्रातिपदिक) + निश्चय (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; compound qualifying 'सः' meaning 'one whose resolve is made/firm'