Brahma Purana — Krishna’s Lineage from Rukmini and the Dice-Game Slaying of Rukmi, Shloka 4

Devanagari script

देवी जाम्बवती चापि सदा तुष्टा तु रोहिणी मद्रराजसुता चान्या सुशीला शीलमण्डला //

Translation

Ce verset n’affiche que le nombre « 4 » sans texte sanskrit ; il est donc impossible d’en traduire le sens.

Word by Word

• devī: the goddess/lady
• devī: Kartā (कर्ता) (member of list)
• Type: Noun
• Root: devī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); honorific/appositive

• jāmbavatī: Jāmbavatī
• jāmbavatī: Kartā (कर्ता) (member of list)
• Type: Noun
• Root: jāmbavatī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; proper name

• ca: and
• ca: Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, conjunction

• api: also
• api: Samuccaya/Avadhāraṇa (समुच्चय/अवधारण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: api (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, particle (निपात): 'also/even'

• sadā: always
• sadā: Kāla-viśeṣaṇa (कालविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: sadā (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, kāla-avyaya: 'always'

• tuṣṭā: content/satisfied
• tuṣṭā: Kartṛ-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्तृसमानाधिकरण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: tuṣṭā (कृदन्त; √tuṣ तुष्)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त), Feminine, Nominative, Singular; predicate/qualifier (content/satisfied)

• tu: but/indeed
• tu: Sambandha-bodhaka (सम्बन्धबोधक)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tu (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, particle (निपात) indicating contrast/emphasis

• rohiṇī: Rohiṇī
• rohiṇī: Kartā (कर्ता) (member of list)
• Type: Noun
• Root: rohiṇī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; proper name

• madrarājasutā: daughter of the Madra king
• madrarājasutā: Kartā (कर्ता) (member of list)
• Type: Noun
• Root: madra-rāja + sutā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa: 'madrarājasya sutā' (daughter of the king of Madra)

• ca: and
• ca: Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, conjunction

• anyā: another
• anyā: Kartā (कर्ता) (member of list)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: anya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; used substantively: 'another (wife)'

• suśīlā: virtuous
• suśīlā: Kartṛ-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्तृसमानाधिकरण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: su + śīlā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; samāsa: su-śīlā (good-natured/virtuous)

• śīlamaṇḍalā: Śīlamaṇḍalā (proper name/epithet)
• śīlamaṇḍalā: Kartā (कर्ता) (member of list)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śīla + maṇḍalā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; proper name/epithet; samāsa: śīla-maṇḍalā (karmadhāraya)

Speaker

• Narrator continuing the list of Krishna’s wives