Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 15
Kārttavīrya’s Allied Kings Confront Jāmadagnya Rāma
Bhārgava-Charita
Devanagari script
विधूय शरजालानि वायव्यास्त्रेण मन्त्रवित् / उदतिष्ठद्रणाकाङ्क्षी नीहारादिव भास्करः
Transliteration
vidhūya śarajālāni vāyavyāstreṇa mantravit / udatiṣṭhadraṇākāṅkṣī nīhārādiva bhāskaraḥ
Translation
Rama, knower of mantras, shook off the nets of arrows with the Vayavyastra. Longing for battle, he rose like the sun emerging from mist.
Word by Word
vidhūyahaving dispersed
vidhūya:
Purvakala-kriya (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootdhū (धू धातु)
Formक्त्वा-प्रत्ययान्त अव्ययभाव (gerund/absolutive): ‘having shaken off/dispersed’
śara-jālāninets/masses of arrows
śara-jālāni:
Karma (कर्म/object)
TypeNoun
Rootśara + jāla (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative/2nd), बहुवचन; तत्पुरुष-समास: शराणां जालानि
vāyavya-astreṇawith the wind-weapon
vāyavya-astreṇa:
Karana (करण/instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootvāyavya + astra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया (Instrumental/3rd), एकवचन; कर्मधारय: वायव्यं (वायुसम्बन्धि) अस्त्रम्
mantra-vitknower of mantras
mantra-vit:
Karta-anvaya (कर्ता-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmantra + vid (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास: मन्त्रान् वेत्ति इति; पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘one who knows mantras’
udatiṣṭhatarose / stood up
udatiṣṭhat:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsthā (स्था धातु)
Formलङ् (Imperfect), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन; उपसर्ग: उद्
raṇa-ākāṅkṣīeager for battle
raṇa-ākāṅkṣī:
Karta-anvaya (कर्ता-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootraṇa + ākāṅkṣin (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास: रणम् आकाङ्क्षति इति; पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘desiring battle’
nīhārātfrom mist
nīhārāt:
Apadana (अपादान/source)
TypeNoun
Rootnīhāra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, पञ्चमी (Ablative/5th), एकवचन
ivaas if / like
iva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/comparison)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiva (अव्यय)
Formउपमार्थक-अव्यय (comparative particle)
bhāskaraḥthe sun
bhāskaraḥ:
Upamana (उपमान/standard of comparison)
TypeNoun
Rootbhāskara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative/1st), एकवचन