Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 21
प्लक्षद्वीपवर्णनम्
Description of Plakṣa-dvīpa
Devanagari script
ताः पिबन्ति सदा हृष्टा नदीजनपदास्तु ते / शुभाः शान्तभयाश्चैव प्रमुदं शैशिराः शिवाः
Transliteration
tāḥ pibanti sadā hṛṣṭā nadījanapadāstu te / śubhāḥ śāntabhayāścaiva pramudaṃ śaiśirāḥ śivāḥ
Translation
The riverlands ever drink those waters in gladness. Those regions are auspicious, fear is stilled, they abound in delight—cool, gracious, and благebringing.
Word by Word
ताःthem (those rivers)
ताः:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative, 2nd), बहुवचन
पिबन्तिthey drink
पिबन्ति:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपा (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), बहुवचन
सदाalways
सदा:
Kriya-vishesana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा (अव्यय)
Formकाल-अव्यय (adverb of time)
हृष्टाःdelighted
हृष्टाः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootहृष्ट (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √हृष्)
Formभूतकृदन्त (past participle), स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), बहुवचन; विशेषण (qualifying नदीजनपदाः)
नदीजनपदाःriver-settlements/people of river regions
नदीजनपदाः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootनदी-जनपद (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), बहुवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (नद्याः जनपदाः = settlements of/near the river)
तुindeed/but
तु:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle; contrast/emphasis)
तेthey
ते:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), बहुवचन
शुभाःauspicious; good
शुभाः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुभ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), बहुवचन; विशेषण (qualifying ते)
शान्तभयाःwith fear calmed; fearless
शान्तभयाः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootशान्त-भय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), बहुवचन; विशेषण (qualifying ते)
चand
च:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
एवindeed/just
एव:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formअवधारण-अव्यय (particle of emphasis)
प्रमुदम्very joyful
प्रमुदम्:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रमुद (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन; विशेषण (collectively qualifying ते)
शैशिराःcool/wintry (pleasant)
शैशिराः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootशैशिर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), बहुवचन; विशेषण (qualifying ते)
शिवाःbenign; auspicious
शिवाः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootशिव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative, 1st), बहुवचन; विशेषण (qualifying ते)