Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 36
Viṣṇu-māhātmya-varṇana & Vamśa-prasaṅga
Genealogical Continuation
Devanagari script
सूत उवाच उशिजो नाम विख्यात आसीद्धीमानृषिः पुरा / भार्या वै ममता नाम बभूवास्य महात्मनः
Transliteration
sūta uvāca uśijo nāma vikhyāta āsīddhīmānṛṣiḥ purā / bhāryā vai mamatā nāma babhūvāsya mahātmanaḥ
Translation
Sūta said: In ancient times there was a renowned, wise ṛṣi named Uśija. The wife of that great-souled one was called Mamatā.
Word by Word
sūtaḥSūta (the narrator)
sūtaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/वक्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsūta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
uvācasaid
uvāca:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvac (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
uśijaḥUśij (name of a sage)
uśijaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootuśij (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
nāmaby name
nāma:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/नामनिर्देश)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle indicating name (नाम-प्रयोग)
vikhyātaḥrenowned
vikhyātaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootvi-khyāta (कृदन्त; ख्या धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त/कृदन्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
āsītwas
āsīt:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootas (धातु)
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
dhīmānwise
dhīmān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdhīmat (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
ṛṣiḥsage
ṛṣiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootṛṣi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
purāformerly
purā:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (कालाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpurā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), adverb of time (कालवाचक क्रियाविशेषण)
bhāryāwife
bhāryā:
Karta (कर्ता/वर्ण्य)
TypeNoun
Rootbhāryā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), emphatic particle (निश्चयार्थक/खल्वर्थक)
mamatāMamatā (name)
mamatā:
Karta (कर्ता/वर्ण्य)
TypeNoun
Rootmamatā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
nāmaby name
nāma:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/नामनिर्देश)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle indicating name (नाम-प्रयोग)
babhūvabecame/was
babhūva:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhū (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
asyaof him
asya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine/Neuter (पुं/नपुं), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)
mahātmanaḥof the great-souled one
mahātmanaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā-ātman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन); समासः कर्मधारयः (महान् आत्मा यस्य)