Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 192
Mauneya Devagandharva–Apsaras Vamsha-Kirtana
Catalogue of Mauneya Gandharvas and Apsarases
Devanagari script
दिव्यमं त्रपुरस्कारा दिव्यमन्त्रपुरस्कृताः / समर्था बलिनः शूराः सर्वशस्त्रप्रहारिणः
Transliteration
divyamaṃ trapuraskārā divyamantrapuraskṛtāḥ / samarthā balinaḥ śūrāḥ sarvaśastraprahāriṇaḥ
Translation
Led forth by divine mantras and consecrated by divine mantras, they were able, strong, heroic, and smiters with every kind of weapon.
Word by Word
divyamdivine
divyam:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdivya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया) Singular (एकवचन); used adverbially/intensively with following epithet (textual usage)
trapuraskārāḥmodest, having decorum
trapuraskārāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottrā + puraskāra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन); ‘having modesty in front/acting with modesty’ (reading: त्रपुरस्काराः)
divya-mantra-puraskṛtāḥempowered/preceded by divine mantras
divya-mantra-puraskṛtāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdivya + mantra + puraskṛta (कृदन्त; √kṛ, क्त)
FormPast participle (क्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन); ‘placed/empowered by divine mantras’
samarthāḥcapable
samarthāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsamartha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन)
balinaḥstrong
balinaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootbalin (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन)
śūrāḥheroes
śūrāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśūra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन)
sarva-śastra-prahāriṇaḥwielders/strikers with all weapons
sarva-śastra-prahāriṇaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva + śastra + prahārin (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) Plural (बहुवचन); ‘striking with all weapons’