Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 2
Pūrṇimā-vrata (Lakṣmī–Nārāyaṇa-vrata): Observance, Moon Arghya, and Annual Udyāpana
Devanagari script
ब्राह्मणक्षत्रियविशां शूद्राणां योषितां तथा । समस्तकामफलदं सर्वव्रतफलप्रदम् ॥ २ ॥
Transliteration
brāhmaṇakṣatriyaviśāṃ śūdrāṇāṃ yoṣitāṃ tathā | samastakāmaphaladaṃ sarvavrataphalapradam || 2 ||
Translation
It bestows the fruits of all desired aims upon Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras, and likewise upon women; granting the fruits of all vows.
Word by Word
brāhmaṇa-kṣatriya-viśāmof brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas, and vaiśyas
brāhmaṇa-kṣatriya-viśām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootbrāhmaṇa (प्रातिपदिक) + kṣatriya (प्रातिपदिक) + viś (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), बहुवचन; द्वन्द्व-समास (ब्राह्मणाः च क्षत्रियाः च विशः च)
śūdrāṇāmof śūdras
śūdrāṇām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootśūdra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), बहुवचन
yoṣitāmof women
yoṣitām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootyoṣit (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), बहुवचन
tathāand also
tathā:
Avyaya (अव्यय/Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक अव्यय (also/likewise)
samasta-kāma-phala-damgranting the fruits of all desires
samasta-kāma-phala-dam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootsamasta (प्रातिपदिक) + kāma (प्रातिपदिक) + phala (प्रातिपदिक) + da (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; बहुपद-तत्पुरुष (samastān kāmānāṃ phalaṃ dadāti iti) विशेषण (vratam implied)
sarva-vrata-phala-pradambestowing the fruits of all vows
sarva-vrata-phala-pradam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक) + vrata (प्रातिपदिक) + phala (प्रातिपदिक) + prada (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; बहुपद-तत्पुरुष (sarveṣāṃ vratānāṃ phalaṃ pradadāti iti) विशेषण (vratam implied)
Speaker
Unspecified (verse fragment without explicit speaker in the provided excerpt).
Vrata Kalpa
Vrata: none
Verse Rasa
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shanta
Characters & Entities
{
{'entity': 'Brāhmaṇa', 'type': 'social group'}{
{'entity': 'Kṣatriya', 'type': 'social group'}{
{'entity': 'Vaiśya', 'type': 'social group'}{
{'entity': 'Śūdra', 'type': 'social group'}{
{'entity': 'Women (yoṣit)', 'type': 'social category'}{
{'entity': 'Vows/observances (vrata)', 'type': 'religious practice'}FAQs