Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 187
मन्वन्तरानुक्रमवर्णनम् (Enumeration of Manvantara Cycles) — with focus on Svārociṣa Manvantara
Devanagari script
एकस्यार्थाय यो हन्यादात्मनो वा परस्य च / एकं प्राणी बहून्वापि कर्म तस्यास्ति पातकम्
Transliteration
ekasyārthāya yo hanyādātmano vā parasya ca / ekaṃ prāṇī bahūnvāpi karma tasyāsti pātakam
Translation
Whoever, for the gain of a single person—his own or another’s—kills one living being or many, that deed is sin for him.
Word by Word
ekasyaof one
ekasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective
Rooteka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग (Masc/Neut), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
arthāyafor the sake of (benefit)
arthāya:
Sampradāna/Prayojana (सम्प्रदान/प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootartha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), चतुर्थी-विभक्ति (Dative/4th), एकवचन (Singular)
yaḥwho
yaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)
hanyātshould kill
hanyāt:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Roothan (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ्-लकार (Optative/Potential), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन (Singular), परस्मैपद
ātmanaḥof oneself
ātmanaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootātman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
vāor
vā:
Vikalpa (विकल्प)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
Formविकल्प-अव्यय (disjunctive particle: or)
parasyaof another
parasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootpara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
ekamone
ekam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rooteka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine) (प्राणी इति अपेक्षया), द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (Singular)
prāṇīliving being
prāṇī:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootprāṇin (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (Singular)
bahūnmany
bahūn:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootbahu (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), बहुवचन (Plural)
vāor
vā:
Vikalpa (विकल्प)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
Formविकल्प-अव्यय (particle: or)
apieven
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formअपि-कारक (particle: even/also)
karmathe act/deed
karma:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkarman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)
tasyaof him
tasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
astiis
asti:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootas (धातु)
Formलट्-लकार (Present), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन (Singular), परस्मैपद
pātakama sin
pātakam:
Karta/Phala (कर्ता/फल)
TypeNoun
Rootpātaka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)