Brahmanda Purana — Upodghata Pada, Shloka 51
Viśukra–Viṣaṅga-vadha (The Slaying of Viśukra and Viṣaṅga) — Lalitopākhyāna
Devanagari script
श्वेतातपत्रयवलयश्वेतपङ्कजभासुरा / चक्रकृत्तकरिग्रामपादकूर्मपरंपरा
Transliteration
śvetātapatrayavalayaśvetapaṅkajabhāsurā / cakrakṛttakarigrāmapādakūrmaparaṃparā
Translation
It shone with rings of white parasols and with the radiance of white lotuses; in succession, like herds of elephants hewn by the cakra, and like a chain of turtles beneath the feet.
Word by Word
śveta-ātapatra-yavalaya-śveta-paṅkaja-bhāsurāshining with white parasols, bracelets, and white lotuses
śveta-ātapatra-yavalaya-śveta-paṅkaja-bhāsurā:
Karta (कर्ता/subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootśveta + ātapatra + yavalaya + śveta + paṅkaja + bhāsura (प्रातिपदिक)
Formबहुपद-कर्मधारय/तत्पुरुष-समुच्चयात्मक-समास; स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (Nom. sg.)
cakra-kṛtta-kari-grāma-pāda-kūrma-paraṃparāa succession of tortoises/footstools made from groups of elephants cut by the discus
cakra-kṛtta-kari-grāma-pāda-kūrma-paraṃparā:
Karta (कर्ता/subject/apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootcakra + kṛtta (कृदन्त; √kṛt/√kṛnt) + kari + grāma + pāda + kūrma + paraṃparā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-प्रधान-समास; स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (Nom. sg.)