Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 53
Mauneya Devagandharva–Apsaras Vamsha-Kirtana
Catalogue of Mauneya Gandharvas and Apsarases
Devanagari script
तौ सुतौ पितरं दृष्ट्वा ह्येकभूतौ भयान्वितौ / मातुरेव पुनश्चाङ्गे प्रलीयेतां स्वमायया
Transliteration
tau sutau pitaraṃ dṛṣṭvā hyekabhūtau bhayānvitau / mātureva punaścāṅge pralīyetāṃ svamāyayā
Translation
Seeing their father, the two sons, seized by fear, became as one; and by their own māyā they again dissolved into the very body of their mother.
Word by Word
तौthose two
तौ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), द्विवचन; सर्वनाम (pronoun)
सुतौsons
सुतौ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootसुत (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), द्विवचन
पितरम्father
पितरम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootपितृ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), एकवचन
दृष्ट्वाhaving seen
दृष्ट्वा:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Rootदृश् (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त अव्यय (gerund/absolutive), ‘having seen’
हिindeed
हि:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle), emphatic/causal nuance
एकभूतौbecome one / united
एकभूतौ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootएक (प्रातिपदिक) + भूत (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक, भू धातु)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), द्विवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुष (एकं भूता इति)
भयान्वितौfilled with fear
भयान्वितौ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootभय (प्रातिपदिक) + अन्वित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक, अन्वि/इ धातु)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), द्विवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुष (भयेन अन्वितौ)
मातुःof the mother
मातुः:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootमातृ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th), एकवचन
एवonly/indeed
एव:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle), restrictive/emphatic
पुनःagain
पुनः:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुनः (अव्यय)
Formक्रियाविशेषण-अव्यय (adverb)
चand
च:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
अङ्गेin the body/lap
अङ्गे:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootअङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन
प्रलीयेताम्they two dissolved/merged
प्रलीयेताम्:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-ली (धातु)
Formलोट्/विधिलिङ्? (optative sense), आत्मनेपद, प्रथमपुरुष, द्विवचन; √ली ‘to dissolve’ with प्र-
स्वमाययाby their own illusion/power
स्वमायया:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootस्व (प्रातिपदिक) + माया (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd), एकवचन; समासः—कर्मधारय (स्वा माया)