Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 23
Kārttavīrya–Paraśurāma-saṅgrāma-kathā
Sagara’s Inquiry and Vasiṣṭha’s Account
Devanagari script
एवं संचिन्त्य मतिमान्स तस्थौ मध्यपुष्करे / शिष्येण संयुतो रामो यावत्तौ चापि संस्थितौ
Transliteration
evaṃ saṃcintya matimānsa tasthau madhyapuṣkare / śiṣyeṇa saṃyuto rāmo yāvattau cāpi saṃsthitau
Translation
Thus reflecting, the wise Rama stood in the midst of Puṣkara, accompanied by his disciple, as long as those two also remained standing there.
Word by Word
evamthus
evam:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootevam (अव्यय)
Formप्रकारवाचक अव्यय (adverb of manner: 'thus')
saṃcintyahaving thought/considered
saṃcintya:
Purvakala-kriya (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsaṃ-cint (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund), परस्मैपद-भावः; 'having reflected'
matimānintelligent, thoughtful
matimān:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmatimat (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (Nom. sg. masc.)
saḥhe
saḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (Nom. sg. masc.; pronoun)
tasthaustood
tasthau:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsthā (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन (3rd person sg.)
madhya-puṣkarein the middle of the lotus(-lake)/pond
madhya-puṣkare:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmadhya (प्रातिपदिक) + puṣkara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी एकवचन (Loc. sg.); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: पुṣkarasya madhye (in the middle of the lotus/pond)
śiṣyeṇawith/by the disciple
śiṣyeṇa:
Sahakaraka (सहकारक/सह)
TypeNoun
Rootśiṣya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया एकवचन (Instr. sg.)
saṃyutaḥaccompanied
saṃyutaḥ:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaṃ-yuj (धातु)
Formक्त (past passive participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (Nom. sg. masc.); 'joined/associated'
rāmaḥRama
rāmaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootrāma (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (Nom. sg.)
yāvatuntil/as long as
yāvat:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/avadhि-marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyāvat (अव्यय)
Formअवधिवाचक अव्यय (until/as long as)
tauthose two
tau:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा द्विवचन (Nom. dual masc.; pronoun)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय (conjunction)
apialso
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय/अपि (particle: also/even)
saṃsthitaustood/were stationed
saṃsthitau:
Karta (कर्ता/स्थितिवाचक)
TypeVerb
Rootsaṃ-sthā (धातु)
Formक्त (past participle used adjectivally), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा द्विवचन (Nom. dual masc.); 'having stood/being stationed'