Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 17
यज्ञप्रवर्तनम् (Yajña-pravartana) — The Institution/Commencement of Sacrifice in Dvāpara
Devanagari script
तथैवाथर्वऋक्साम्नां विकल्पैश्चापि संज्ञया / व्याकुलेद्वापरे नित्यं क्रियते भिन्न दर्शनैः
Transliteration
tathaivātharvaṛksāmnāṃ vikalpaiścāpi saṃjñayā / vyākuledvāpare nityaṃ kriyate bhinna darśanaiḥ
Translation
So too, for the Atharva, the Ṛg, and the Sāma there are variants and differing designations; in the Dvāpara age, through divergent viewpoints, confusion is continually brought about.
Word by Word
tathāthus
tathā:
Prakāra (प्रकार/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formप्रकारवाचक-अव्यय (adverb: thus/in that manner)
evaindeed
eva:
Avadhāraṇa (अवधारण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारणार्थक-निपात (emphatic particle)
atharva-ṛk-sāmnāmof Atharvan, Ṛg and Sāman (Vedas)
atharva-ṛk-sāmnām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootatharvan + ṛc + sāman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter; Veda-names), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), बहुवचन (Plural); द्वन्द्व-समास
vikalpaiḥby alternatives/variants
vikalpaiḥ:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootvikalpa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental/3rd), बहुवचन (Plural)
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक-निपात (conjunction)
apialso
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय/अपि-अर्थक-निपात (particle: also)
saṃjñayāby designation/terminology
saṃjñayā:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃjñā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग (Feminine), तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental/3rd), एकवचन (Singular)
vyākulein a confused state
vyākule:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootvyākula (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative/7th), एकवचन (Singular); used adverbially with dvāpare (locative absolute-like sense)
dvāparein Dvāpara (age)
dvāpare:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootdvāpara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative/7th), एकवचन (Singular)
nityamalways
nityam:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (काल-अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnitya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formक्रियाविशेषणवत् नपुंसक-एकवचन (adverbial accusative: always)
kriyateis done/is made
kriyate:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (धातु)
Formलट्-लकार (Present), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन (Singular), आत्मनेपद (Ātmanepada), कर्मणि प्रयोग (passive)
bhinna-darśanaiḥby differing viewpoints/schools
bhinna-darśanaiḥ:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootbhinna + darśana (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental/3rd), बहुवचन (Plural); तत्पुरुष-समास: ‘bhinnaṃ darśanaṃ yeṣām’ (with differing views)