Brahma Purana — The Ananta-Vasudeva Image: From Brahma’s Commission to Puruṣottama Kṣetra, Shloka 47

Devanagari script

वासुदेवं समादाय यानं पुष्पकम् आरुहत् लीलया समनुप्रापद् अयोध्यां पूर्वपालिताम् //

Translation

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Word by Word

• vāsudevam: Vāsudeva
• vāsudevam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vāsudeva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

• samādāya: having taken
• samādāya: Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: sam-ā-dā (धातु)
• Form: Absolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त), ‘having taken/bringing along’

• yānam: vehicle
• yānam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yāna (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

• puṣpakam: Puṣpaka (aerial car)
• puṣpakam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: puṣpaka (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन); apposition to yānam

• āruhat: mounted/ascended
• āruhat: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ā-ruh (धातु)
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

• līlayā: playfully, with ease
• līlayā: Kriyāviśeṣaṇa / Karaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: līlā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन); adverbial use

• samanuprāpat: reached/arrived at
• samanuprāpat: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: sam-anu-pra-āp (धातु)
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

• ayodhyām: Ayodhyā
• ayodhyām: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ayodhyā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

• pūrvapālitām: formerly protected/ruled
• pūrvapālitām: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: pūrva (प्रातिपदिक) + pālita (कृदन्त)
• Form: Tatpuruṣa-samāsa (तत्पुरुष) ‘previously protected’; past passive participle (क्त) ‘pālita’ qualifying ayodhyām; Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

Speaker

• Unnamed Purāṇic narrator relating the Rāma story to an audience (likely sages/Brāhmaṇas in-frame).