Shloka 2
Rudra-prasava-varṇana
The Manifestation and Naming of Rudra / Nīlalohita
Devanagari script
सूत उवाच उत्पत्तिरादिसर्गस्य मया प्रोक्ता समासतः / विस्तरेण प्रवक्ष्यामि नामानि तनुभिः सह
Transliteration
sūta uvāca utpattirādisargasya mayā proktā samāsataḥ / vistareṇa pravakṣyāmi nāmāni tanubhiḥ saha
Translation
Sūta said: “I have briefly spoken of the origin of the primal creation (ādi-sarga). Now I shall declare in detail the names, together with their embodied forms (tanu).”
Word by Word
sūtaḥSūta
sūtaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsūta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
uvācasaid
uvāca:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vac (वच्, धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person, Singular
utpattiḥorigin, creation
utpattiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/topic)
TypeNoun
Rootutpatti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
ādi-sargasyaof the primordial creation
ādi-sargasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootādi (प्रातिपदिक) + sarga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular; tatpuruṣa: ādiḥ sargaḥ
mayāby me
mayā:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
FormPronoun; Instrumental, Singular
proktāwas told, has been stated
proktā:
Kriya (क्रिया/predicative)
TypeVerb
Root√vac (वच्, धातु) → prokta (कृदन्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त, PPP); Feminine, Nominative, Singular agreeing with utpattiḥ; predicative
samāsataḥbriefly
samāsataḥ:
Kriya-visheshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsamāsatas (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; adverb (क्रियाविशेषण) meaning 'briefly/in summary'
vistareṇain detail
vistareṇa:
Karana (करण/means; adverbial instrumental)
TypeNoun
Rootvistara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular; used adverbially
pravakṣyāmiI will explain
pravakṣyāmi:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra√vac (प्र + वच्, धातु)
FormFuture (लृट्), 1st person (उत्तमपुरुष), Singular
nāmāninames
nāmāni:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (द्वितीया), Plural
tanubhiḥwith bodies/forms
tanubhiḥ:
Sahakari (सहकारी/association)
TypeNoun
Roottanu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Instrumental, Plural
sahatogether with
saha:
Sahartha (सहार्थ)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsaha (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; associative indeclinable