Brahma Purana — Krishna Slays the False Vasudeva and Burns Varanasi with the Sudarshana Chakra, Shloka 10

Devanagari script

ज्ञातस् त्वद्वाक्यसद्भावो यत् कार्यं तद् विधीयताम् गृहीतचिह्न एवाहम् आगमिष्यामि ते पुरम् //

Translation

Ce verset (n° 10) poursuit la description du dharma et de la sagesse pure qui doit être honorée dans le monde.

Word by Word

• jñātaḥ: known/understood
• jñātaḥ: Kriyā (क्रिया-विशेषण/भाव)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: jñāta (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √jñā धातु)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• tvad-vākya-sadbhāvaḥ: the true intent/purport of your words
• tvad-vākya-sadbhāvaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tvad + vākya + sadbhāva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• yat: whatever
• yat: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Relative pronoun, Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative/Accusative (प्रथमा/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

• kāryam: task/what is to be done
• kāryam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kārya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative/Accusative (प्रथमा/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

• tat: that
• tat: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Demonstrative pronoun, Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative/Accusative (प्रथमा/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)

• vidhīyatām: let it be done / be arranged
• vidhīyatām: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vidhā (धातु)
• Form: Imperative/benedictive passive form (लोट्, कर्मणि-प्रयोग), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)

• gṛhīta-cihnaḥ: having taken the emblem
• gṛhīta-cihnaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: gṛhīta + cihna (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त) used adjectivally, Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• eva: indeed/just
• eva: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: Emphatic particle (निपात)

• aham: I
• aham: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: asmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Pronoun, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• āgamiṣyāmi: I will come
• āgamiṣyāmi: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ā + gam (धातु)
• Form: Future (लृट्), 1st person (उत्तमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

• te: your
• te: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/possessor)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tvad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Pronoun, Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)

• puram: city
• puram: Karma (कर्म; destination)
• Type: Noun
• Root: pura (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)

Speaker

• Kṛṣṇa to the messenger (addressing Pauṇḍraka indirectly)