Shloka 21
Śrīpura-Nirmāṇa-Prastāva (Inquiry into Śrīpura and its Construction) / “The Proposal to Build Śrīpura”
Devanagari script
येषु क्षेत्रेषु कॢप्तानि घ्नन्त्या देव्या महासुरान् / नामानि नित्यानाम्नैव प्रथितानि न संशयः
Transliteration
yeṣu kṣetreṣu kḷptāni ghnantyā devyā mahāsurān / nāmāni nityānāmnaiva prathitāni na saṃśayaḥ
Translation
In those kṣetras, established as the Goddess smote the great asuras, the names became renowned by the very eternal Name “Nityā”—of this there is no doubt.
Word by Word
yeṣuin which
yeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, बहुवचन; सम्बन्धसूचक-यत्
kṣetreṣuin the fields/holy sites
kṣetreṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/locative)
TypeNoun
Rootkṣetra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, बहुवचन
kḷptāniarranged/established
kḷptāni:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Root√kḷp (धातु) → kḷpta (कृदन्त)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; क्त (past passive participle)
ghnantyāby (her) who is slaying
ghnantyā:
Karaṇa (करण/agent-instrumental)
TypeAdjective
Root√han (धातु) → ghnantī (कृदन्त)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन; शतृ-प्रत्यय वर्तमानकृदन्त (present active participle)
devyāby the Goddess
devyā:
Karaṇa (करण/agent-instrumental)
TypeNoun
Rootdevī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन
mahā-asurāngreat demons
mahā-asurān:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + asura (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, बहुवचन; कर्मधारयः (महान्तः असुराः)
nāmāninames
nāmāni:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
nityā-nāmnāby the name ‘Nityā’
nityā-nāmnā:
Karaṇa (करण/means)
TypeNoun
Rootnityā (प्रातिपदिक) + nāman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन; तत्पुरुषः (नित्यायाः नाम्ना = by the name ‘Nityā’)
evaindeed/only
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारण-अव्यय (particle of emphasis)
prathitāniare renowned
prathitāni:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/with implied ‘are’)
TypeAdjective
Rootpra-√thā (धातु) → prathita (कृदन्त)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; क्त (past passive participle)
nano/not
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेध-अव्यय (negation particle)
saṃśayaḥdoubt
saṃśayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃśaya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन