Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 21
Vaivasvata-Manuputra Vamsha and the Marutta–Samvarta Episode
Genealogical Catalogue
Devanagari script
ज्येष्ठो भ्रातृशतस्यासीद्राज्यं प्राप्य कुशस्थलीम् / कन्यया सह श्रुत्वा च गान्धर्वं ब्रह्मणोंऽतिके
Transliteration
jyeṣṭho bhrātṛśatasyāsīdrājyaṃ prāpya kuśasthalīm / kanyayā saha śrutvā ca gāndharvaṃ brahmaṇoṃ'tike
Translation
He was the eldest of a hundred brothers. Having gained the kingdom of Kuśasthalī, he, together with his daughter, listened to the Gandharvas’ song in Brahmā’s presence.
Word by Word
jyeṣṭhaḥeldest
jyeṣṭhaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootjyeṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; विशेषण (eldest)
bhrātṛśatasyaof (a) hundred brothers
bhrātṛśatasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootbhrātṛ + śata (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (bhrātṝṇāṃ śatam)
āsītwas
āsīt:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootas (धातु)
Formलङ् (Imperfect), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
rājyamkingdom
rājyam:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootrājya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
prāpyahaving obtained
prāpya:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Non-finite verb)
TypeVerb
Root√prāp (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund), अव्ययभाव; ‘having obtained’
kuśasthalīmKuśasthalī (city)
kuśasthalīm:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootkuśasthalī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
kanyayāwith the daughter
kanyayā:
Sahakāraka (सहकारक/Accompaniment)
TypeNoun
Rootkanyā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन
sahatogether with
saha:
Sahakāraka (सहकारक/Accompaniment)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsaha (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; उपसर्गसदृश/सहार्थक (prepositional indeclinable) ‘with’
śrutvāhaving heard
śrutvā:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Non-finite verb)
TypeVerb
Root√śru (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund), अव्ययभाव; ‘having heard’
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय (conjunction)
gāndharvamGāndharva (music/chant; or Gandharva lore)
gāndharvam:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootgāndharva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
brahmaṇaḥof Brahmā
brahmaṇaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), एकवचन
antikein the presence (near)
antike:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootantika (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; अधिकरण (location)