Brahmanda Purana — Upodghata Pada, Shloka 127
ललितोपाख्याने जप-न्यास-योगप्रकरणम्
Lalitopākhyāna: Procedure of Japa, Nyāsa, and Yogic Installation
Devanagari script
ललाटगण्डयोरं से पादमूले च जानुनि / उपर्यधश्च जङ्घायां तथा वामे विलोमतः
Transliteration
lalāṭagaṇḍayoraṃ se pādamūle ca jānuni / uparyadhaśca jaṅghāyāṃ tathā vāme vilomataḥ
Translation
On the forehead and the two cheeks; at the root of the foot and at the knee; above and below upon the calf; and on the left side, in reverse order.
Word by Word
lalāṭa-gaṇḍayoḥof the forehead and the cheeks
lalāṭa-gaṇḍayoḥ:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location-context)
TypeNoun
Rootlalāṭa + gaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.) द्वन्द्वसमासः; षष्ठी (Genitive/6th), द्विवचन (Dual)
aṃseon the shoulder
aṃse:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootaṃsa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (m.), सप्तमी (Locative/7th), एकवचन (Singular)
pāda-mūleat the sole/base of the foot
pāda-mūle:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootpāda + mūla (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), सप्तमी (Locative/7th), एकवचन (Singular); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
jānuniat the knee
jānuni:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootjānu (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (n.), सप्तमी (Locative/7th), एकवचन (Singular)
upariabove
upari:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootupari (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (indeclinable), देशवाचक (spatial adverb)
adhaḥbelow
adhaḥ:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootadhaḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (indeclinable), देशवाचक (spatial adverb)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
jaṅghāyāmon the shin/leg
jaṅghāyām:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootjaṅghā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग (f.), सप्तमी (Locative/7th), एकवचन (Singular)
tathālikewise
tathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (indeclinable), प्रकार/समुच्चयार्थ (likewise/also)
vāmeon the left (side)
vāme:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeAdjective
Rootvāma (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग (m./n.), सप्तमी (Locative/7th), एकवचन (Singular); विशेषण (qualifier)
vilomataḥin reverse order / contrariwise
vilomataḥ:
Kriya (क्रिया/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvilomatas (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (indeclinable), प्रकारवाचक (manner adverb)