Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 104
Gāndharva-lakṣaṇa
Traits/Classification of the Gandharvas) and Royal-Genealogical Continuities (Vamśa-prasaṅga
Devanagari script
दस्युधर्मगतो दृष्ट्वा जघान बलिनां वरः / सतु मांसं स्वयं चैव विश्वामित्रस्य चात्मजान्
Transliteration
dasyudharmagato dṛṣṭvā jaghāna balināṃ varaḥ / satu māṃsaṃ svayaṃ caiva viśvāmitrasya cātmajān
Translation
Seeing him fallen into the way of brigands, the foremost among the strong struck him down; and of that flesh he ate himself and fed the sons of Viśvāmitra as well.
Word by Word
dasyu-dharma-gataḥhaving adopted the way of a bandit
dasyu-dharma-gataḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdasyu (प्रातिपदिक) + dharma (प्रातिपदिक) + gata (गम्-धातु + क्त)
FormPast participle (क्त-कृदन्त) as adjective; Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); tatpuruṣa “gone to the dharma of a robber”
dṛṣṭvāhaving seen
dṛṣṭvā:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootdṛś (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा-प्रत्यय), indeclinable verbal (अव्ययकृदन्त)
jaghānakilled/struck down
jaghāna:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Roothan (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
balināmof the strong (men)
balinām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective
Rootbalin (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Plural (बहुवचन); used in superlative sense with varaḥ: “best among the strong”
varaḥthe best/excellent one
varaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
saḥhe
saḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle (निपात)
māṃsamflesh/meat
māṃsam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmāṃsa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)
svayamhimself
svayam:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsvayam (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), adverb (क्रियाविशेषण)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), conjunction (समुच्चय)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), emphatic particle (निपात)
viśvāmitrasyaof Viśvāmitra
viśvāmitrasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootviśvāmitra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), conjunction (समुच्चय)
ātmajānsons
ātmajān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootātmaja (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Plural (बहुवचन)