Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 123
मन्वन्तरानुक्रमवर्णनम् (Enumeration of Manvantara Cycles) — with focus on Svārociṣa Manvantara
Devanagari script
नाशुद्धाय न पापाय नाशिष्यायाहिताय च / वर्त्तनीयमिदं ब्रह्म नाव्रताय कथञ्चन
Transliteration
nāśuddhāya na pāpāya nāśiṣyāyāhitāya ca / varttanīyamidaṃ brahma nāvratāya kathañcana
Translation
This sacred Brahman-teaching should not be imparted to the impure, the sinful, the unfit disciple, or one who means harm; and never, in any way, to one without vows.
Word by Word
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेधार्थक-अव्यय (negative particle)
aśuddhāyato an impure person
aśuddhāya:
Sampradana (सम्प्रदान/Dative recipient)
TypeNoun
Rootaśuddha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (4th/Dative), एकवचन; अ-प्रत्ययेन निषेध (impure)
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेधार्थक-अव्यय
pāpāyato a sinful person
pāpāya:
Sampradana (सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootpāpa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (Dative), एकवचन
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेधार्थक-अव्यय
aśiṣyāyato one unfit to be a disciple
aśiṣyāya:
Sampradana (सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootaśiṣya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (Dative), एकवचन; अ-प्रत्यय (unfit as a disciple)
ahitāyato a harmful person
ahitāya:
Sampradana (सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootahita (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (Dative), एकवचन; अ-प्रत्यय (harmful/unfriendly)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunctive)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय (conjunction)
varttanīyamto be practiced/observed
varttanīyam:
Karya (कार्य/obligation predicate)
TypeAdjective
Rootvṛt (वृत् धातु) + anīya (कृत् प्रत्यय)
Formअनिय-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त (gerundive/future passive participle), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative), एकवचन; विधेय-विशेषण (to be done/observed)
idamthis
idam:
Karta (कर्ता/subject)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
brahmasacred teaching (brahma)
brahma:
Karta (कर्ता/apposition to idam)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative), एकवचन
nanot
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेधार्थक-अव्यय
avratāyato one without vows
avratāya:
Sampradana (सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootavrata (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (Dative), एकवचन; अ-प्रत्यय (one without vows/discipline)
kathañcanain any way at all
kathañcana:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootkathañcana (अव्यय)
Formनिषेध-प्रबलक-अव्यय (emphatic adverb: ‘in any way/at all’)