Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 13
Prajāpati-vaṃśānukīrtana — Genealogical Enumeration of Progenitors
Dharma’s Line and the Sādhyas
Devanagari script
मन्वन्तरे भविष्यामस्तन्नः श्रेयो भविष्यति / एवमुक्त्वा तु ते सर्वे चाक्षुषस्यान्तरे मनोः
Transliteration
manvantare bhaviṣyāmastannaḥ śreyo bhaviṣyati / evamuktvā tu te sarve cākṣuṣasyāntare manoḥ
Translation
“We shall come to be in the Manvantara; that will be our highest good.” Having spoken thus, they all remained within the era of Manu Cākṣuṣa.
Word by Word
manvantarein the manvantara
manvantare:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmanu (प्रातिपदिक) + antara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; 'in the manvantara'
bhaviṣyāmaḥwe shall be
bhaviṣyāmaḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√bhū (धातु)
FormSimple future (लृट्), 1st person (उत्तमपुरुष), Plural
tatthat
tat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative (1st/2nd), Singular; used correlatively with 'naḥ'
naḥfor us
naḥ:
Sampradāna (सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी) or Dative (4th/चतुर्थी), Plural; here Dative sense 'for us'
śreyaḥwelfare, good
śreyaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśreyas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
bhaviṣyatiwill be
bhaviṣyati:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√bhū (धातु)
FormSimple future (लृट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular
evamthus
evam:
Prakāra (प्रकार)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootevam (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (प्रकारवाचक अव्यय)
uktvāhaving said
uktvā:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vac (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा), indeclinable; prior action
tuthen, indeed
tu:
Sambandha (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात) indicating contrast/continuation
tethey
te:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
sarveall
sarve:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; qualifying te
cākṣuṣasyaof Cākṣuṣa
cākṣuṣasya:
Sambandha (षष्ठी-सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootcākṣuṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; of Cākṣuṣa (Manu)
antarein the interval
antare:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootantara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular
manoḥof Manu
manoḥ:
Sambandha (षष्ठी-सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootmanu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; of Manu