Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 188
Mauneya Devagandharva–Apsaras Vamsha-Kirtana
Catalogue of Mauneya Gandharvas and Apsarases
Devanagari script
दश पद्मानि चान्यानि महापद्मानि वै नव / संख्यातानि कुलीनानां वानराणां तरस्विनाम्
Transliteration
daśa padmāni cānyāni mahāpadmāni vai nava / saṃkhyātāni kulīnānāṃ vānarāṇāṃ tarasvinām
Translation
And ten padmas more, and truly nine mahāpadmas—such is the number of the noble-born, mighty Vānaras.
Word by Word
daśaten
daśa:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdaśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNumeral adjective (संख्याविशेषण), Indeclinable-like usage; qualifying neuter plural noun
padmānipadmas (a large number; ‘padma’ units)
padmāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpadma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
anyāniother
anyāni:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootanya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन); adjective to padmāni
mahāpadmānimahāpadmas (an even larger number)
mahāpadmāni:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā + padma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormParticle/emphatic (निश्चयार्थक/खल्वर्थक अव्यय)
navanine
nava:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootnava (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNumeral adjective (संख्याविशेषण), used with mahāpadmāni; Neuter nominative plural sense
saṃkhyātānicounted/numbered
saṃkhyātāni:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaṃkhyāta (कृदन्त; √khyā with sam-, क्त)
FormPast participle (क्त), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन); predicate adjective
kulīnānāmof noble (ones)
kulīnānām:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (षष्ठीसम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective
Rootkulīna (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी) Plural (बहुवचन); qualifying vānarāṇām
vānarāṇāmof monkeys
vānarāṇām:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (षष्ठीसम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootvānara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी) Plural (बहुवचन)
tarasvināmof swift/strong (ones)
tarasvinām:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (षष्ठीसम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective
Roottarasvin (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी) Plural (बहुवचन); qualifying vānarāṇām