Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 3
गान्धर्वमूर्छनालक्षणवर्णनम्
Description of Gandharva Mūrchanā Characteristics
Devanagari script
वाक्यार्थपदयोगार्थैरलङ्कारैश्च पूरणम् / पदानि गीतकस्याहुः पुरस्तात्पृष्ठतो ऽथ वा
Transliteration
vākyārthapadayogārthairalaṅkāraiśca pūraṇam / padāni gītakasyāhuḥ purastātpṛṣṭhato 'tha vā
Translation
That completion by the meaning of the sentence, the meaning of the word, the meaning arising from the joining of words, and by alaṅkāras—these are called the padas of a gītaka, whether placed in front or behind.
Word by Word
vākya-artha-pada-yoga-arthaiḥby (means of) sentence-meaning, word-meaning, and connection-meaning
vākya-artha-pada-yoga-arthaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootvākya + artha + pada + yoga + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormEnumerative compound (समाहार-द्वन्द्व/द्वन्द्व); Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
alaṅkāraiḥby ornaments/figures
alaṅkāraiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootalaṅkāra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक)
pūraṇamfilling; completion
pūraṇam:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpūraṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
padāniwords/parts (padas)
padāni:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
gītakasyaof a song (gītaka)
gītakasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/possessor)
TypeNoun
Rootgītaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular (एकवचन)
āhuḥthey say
āhuḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√ah (अह् ḍātu)
FormLiṭ-lakāra (लिट्, perfect), Parasmaipada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)
purastātin front; before
purastāt:
Kriyāviṣeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpurastāt (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable adverb (देशवाचक)
pṛṣṭhataḥbehind; afterwards
pṛṣṭhataḥ:
Kriyāviṣeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpṛṣṭhatas (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable adverb (देशवाचक)
athaor else; then
atha:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootatha (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable particle (निपात), sequence/alternative
vāor
vā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
FormDisjunctive particle (विकल्पार्थक)