Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 87
Mauneya Devagandharva–Apsaras Vamsha-Kirtana
Catalogue of Mauneya Gandharvas and Apsarases
Devanagari script
अरुणा चाप्यलोमा च कन्या ब्रह्मधना तु या / ब्रह्मधानप्रसूता सा कन्या चैव महारवा
Transliteration
aruṇā cāpyalomā ca kanyā brahmadhanā tu yā / brahmadhānaprasūtā sā kanyā caiva mahāravā
Translation
The maiden Brahmadhanā is ruddy and without body-hair; born of brahmadhana, she too is a girl of mighty wailing.
Word by Word
aruṇāreddish; Aruṇā
aruṇā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootaruṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; adjective/name qualifying kanyā
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
apialso
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात) ‘also/even’
alomāhairless; Alomā
alomā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Roota- + lomā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; privative a-; ‘hairless’
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
kanyāgirl/maiden
kanyā:
Kartā (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootkanyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
brahmadhanāBrahmadhanā
brahmadhanā:
Kartā (कर्ता/Subject complement)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahma + dhanā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; name
tubut/and
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात)
yāwho
yā:
Kartā (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; relative pronoun
brahmadhāna-prasūtāborn of Brahmadhānā
brahmadhāna-prasūtā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootbrahmadhāna + prasūtā (कृदन्त; pra-√sū धातु)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; ‘born from Brahmadhānā’
sāshe
sā:
Kartā (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
kanyāgirl
kanyā:
Kartā (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootkanyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormEmphatic particle (निपात)
mahā-ravāloud-crying; with a great roar
mahā-ravā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahā + ravā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular