Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 36
Jayā-devāḥ Mantraśarīratvaṃ, Vairāgya, and Brahmā’s Śāpa
The Jayas’ Refusal of Progeny
Devanagari script
एवं शृणोति यो मर्त्योजयस्तस्य भवेत्सदा / जयानां श्रद्धया युक्तः प्रत्यध्यायं तु गच्छति
Transliteration
evaṃ śṛṇoti yo martyojayastasya bhavetsadā / jayānāṃ śraddhayā yuktaḥ pratyadhyāyaṃ tu gacchati
Translation
Whoever, though mortal, listens in this manner—victory is ever his; endowed with faith in the cries of Jaya, he proceeds through each chapter.
Word by Word
evaṃthus
evaṃ:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootevaṃ (अव्यय)
FormManner adverb (प्रकारवाचक-अव्यय)
śṛṇotihe hears
śṛṇoti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootśru (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada
yaḥwho
yaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormRelative pronoun (सम्बन्ध-सर्वनाम), Masculine, Nominative (प्रथमा), Singular
martyaḥa mortal
martyaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmartya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा), Singular
jayaḥvictory
jayaḥ:
Karta/Phala (कर्ता/फल-निर्देश)
TypeNoun
Rootjaya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (प्रथमा), Singular
tasyafor him / of him
tasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Masculine/Neuter, Genitive (षष्ठी), Singular
bhavetmay be, would be
bhavet:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhū (धातु)
FormOptative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular, Parasmaipada
sadāalways
sadā:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (कालाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsadā (अव्यय)
FormTemporal adverb (नित्यत्ववाचक-अव्यय)
jayānāmof victories / of Jaya (recitations)
jayānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootjaya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (षष्ठी), Plural
śraddhayāwith faith
śraddhayā:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootśraddhā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Instrumental (तृतीया), Singular
yuktaḥendowed, joined
yuktaḥ:
Karta-anvaya (कर्तृ-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootyuj (धातु) + yukta (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (प्रथमा), Singular; qualifying martyaḥ
prati-adhyāyameach chapter / per lesson
prati-adhyāyam:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootadhyāya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyayībhāva compound: prati (उपसर्ग/अव्यय ‘per, each’) + adhyāya (प्रातिपदिक); used adverbially; accusative-form in usage
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), contrast/emphasis
gacchatigoes, proceeds
gacchati:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootgam (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular, Parasmaipada