Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 34
Śivaloka–Brahmaloka Varnana
Description of Śivaloka and the Upper Worlds
Devanagari script
आशीर्भिरेनं ह्यभिनन्द्य सादरं निवेशयामास गणेशपूर्वतः / उवाच वामामभिवीक्ष्य चाप्युमां कृपार्द्रदृष्ट्याखिलकामपूरकः
Transliteration
āśīrbhirenaṃ hyabhinandya sādaraṃ niveśayāmāsa gaṇeśapūrvataḥ / uvāca vāmāmabhivīkṣya cāpyumāṃ kṛpārdradṛṣṭyākhilakāmapūrakaḥ
Translation
Blessing him with gracious words, He seated him before Gaṇeśa. Then, casting a compassion-softened gaze upon Vāmā Umā, the Lord who fulfills all desires spoke.
Word by Word
āśīrbhiḥwith blessings
āśīrbhiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण/instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootāśis (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया, बहुवचन
enamhim
enam:
Karma (कर्म/object)
TypeNoun
Rootidam/enad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन
hiindeed
hi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निश्चयार्थक (particle: indeed)
abhinandyahaving greeted
abhinandya:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootabhi-√nand (नन्द् धातु)
Formल्यप्/क्त्वान्त-समकक्ष (absolutive), ‘having congratulated/greeted’
sādaramrespectfully
sādaram:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsādara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभाववत् क्रियाविशेषण-प्रयोग (adverbial accusative: respectfully)
niveśayāmāsaseated/placed (him)
niveśayāmāsa:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootni-√viś (विश् धातु)
Formणिच्-प्रयोजक (causative) + लिट्-लकार (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद; ‘caused to sit/placed’
gaṇeśa-pūrvataḥin front of Gaṇeśa
gaṇeśa-pūrvataḥ:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/location)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootgaṇeśa (प्रातिपदिक) + pūrvataḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्ययीभाव-समास (gaṇeśa-pūrvataḥ = ‘in front of Gaṇeśa’); pūrvataḥ: अव्यय (postposition-like adverb)
uvācasaid
uvāca:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vac (वच् धातु)
Formलिट्-लकार (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
vāmāmVāmā (Pārvatī)
vāmām:
Karma (कर्म/object)
TypeNoun
Rootvāmā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन
abhivīkṣyahaving looked at
abhivīkṣya:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootabhi-√īkṣ (ईक्ष् धातु)
Formल्यप्/क्त्वान्त-समकक्ष (absolutive), ‘having looked at’
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय (conjunction: and)
apialso
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; अपि (particle: also/even)
umāmUmā
umām:
Karma (कर्म/object)
TypeNoun
Rootumā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन
kṛpā-ardra-dṛṣṭyāwith a compassion-filled glance
kṛpā-ardra-dṛṣṭyā:
Karaṇa (करण/instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootkṛpā (प्रातिपदिक) + ardra (प्रातिपदिक) + dṛṣṭi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (kṛpā-ardra-dṛṣṭi = ‘a glance moist with compassion’); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन
akhila-kāma-pūrakaḥthe fulfiller of all desires
akhila-kāma-pūrakaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता; subject of uvāca)
TypeNoun
Rootakhila (प्रातिपदिक) + kāma (प्रातिपदिक) + pūraka (प्रातिपदिक; from √pṝ/√pūr धातु)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (akhila-kāma-pūraka = ‘fulfiller of all desires’); पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन