Brahmanda Purana — Upodghata Pada, Shloka 50

विषङ्गपलायनम् (Viṣaṅga-palāyanam) — Aftermath of the First Battle Day

Devanagari script

इत्येते दुर्मदाः पुत्रा भण्डदैत्यस्य दुर्द्धियः / पितुः सदृशदोर्वीर्याः पितुः सदृशविग्रहाः

Transliteration

ityete durmadāḥ putrā bhaṇḍadaityasya durddhiyaḥ / pituḥ sadṛśadorvīryāḥ pituḥ sadṛśavigrahāḥ

Translation

Thus were those sons—fierce with arrogance and of perverse counsel—of Bhaṇḍa the Daitya: their arm-strength like their father’s, and their very forms like their father’s.

Word by Word

• iti: thus
• iti: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Quotation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: iti (अव्यय)
• Form: इति-शब्दः (quotative particle)

• ete: these
• ete: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: etad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; सर्वनाम (demonstrative pronoun)

• dur-madāḥ: arrogant; intoxicated with pride
• dur-madāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dur (उपसर्गसदृश) + mada (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; कर्मधारयः (dur-mada = ‘bad/over-proud’)

• putrāḥ: sons
• putrāḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: putra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन

• bhaṇḍa-daityasya: of Bhaṇḍa-daitya
• bhaṇḍa-daityasya: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक) + daitya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th case/Genitive), एकवचन; कर्मधारय-समासः (bhaṇḍa-daitya = ‘Bhaṇḍa, the Daitya’)

• dur-dhiyaḥ: of wicked intellect
• dur-dhiyaḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dur (उपसर्गसदृश) + dhi (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; कर्मधारयः (dur-dhi = ‘evil-minded’)

• pituḥ: of (their) father
• pituḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: pitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी, एकवचन

• sadṛśa-dor-vīryāḥ: whose arm-strength is like their father’s
• sadṛśa-dor-vīryāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sadṛśa (प्रातिपदिक) + dor (प्रातिपदिक; doṣ/dor = ‘arm’) + vīrya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; बहुव्रीहिः (yasya dorvīryaṃ pituḥ sadṛśam)

• pituḥ: of (their) father
• pituḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: pitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी, एकवचन

• sadṛśa-vigrahāḥ: whose form/body is like their father’s
• sadṛśa-vigrahāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sadṛśa (प्रातिपदिक) + vigraha (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; बहुव्रीहिः (yasya vigrahaḥ pituḥ sadṛśaḥ)