Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 43
भृगुवंश-प्रसववर्णनम्
Genealogical Emanations in the Bhṛgu Line
Devanagari script
प्रतीच्यां दिशि राजानं केतुमन्तं प्रजापतिम् / गोत्राणि नामभिस्तेषां वासिष्ठानां महात्मनाम्
Transliteration
pratīcyāṃ diśi rājānaṃ ketumantaṃ prajāpatim / gotrāṇi nāmabhisteṣāṃ vāsiṣṭhānāṃ mahātmanām
Translation
In the western quarter stands the king, Prajāpati Ketumān; the gotras of those great-souled Vāsiṣṭhas are recited along with their names.
Word by Word
pratīcyāmin the western
pratīcyām:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpratīcī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga (f.), Saptamī vibhakti (7th/सप्तमी), Ekavacana (sg.); used adjectivally with diśi
diśidirection
diśi:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootdiś (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga (f.), Saptamī vibhakti (7th/सप्तमी), Ekavacana (sg.)
rājānamking
rājānam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootrājan (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (m.), Dvitīyā vibhakti (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (sg.)
ketumantambannered; having a standard
ketumantam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootketumat (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (m.), Dvitīyā vibhakti (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (sg.); qualifying rājānam
prajāpatimPrajāpati
prajāpatim:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootprajāpati (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (m.), Dvitīyā vibhakti (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana (sg.); in apposition to rājānam
gotrāṇilineages; clans
gotrāṇi:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootgotra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), Prathamā vibhakti (1st/प्रथमा), Bahuvacana (pl.)
nāmabhiḥby names
nāmabhiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), Tṛtīyā vibhakti (3rd/तृतीया), Bahuvacana (pl.)
teṣāmof them
teṣām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormṢaṣṭhī vibhakti (6th/षष्ठी), Bahuvacana (pl.); genitive pronoun
vāsiṣṭhānāmof the Vāsiṣṭhas (descendants of Vasiṣṭha)
vāsiṣṭhānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootvāsiṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (m.), Ṣaṣṭhī vibhakti (6th/षष्ठी), Bahuvacana (pl.)
mahātmanāmof the great-souled
mahātmanām:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahātman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (m.), Ṣaṣṭhī vibhakti (6th/षष्ठी), Bahuvacana (pl.); qualifying vāsiṣṭhānām; compound: mahā + ātman