Brahma Purana — Krishna Slays the False Vasudeva and Burns Varanasi with the Sudarshana Chakra, Shloka 31
Devanagari script
स वव्रे भगवन् कृत्या पितुर् हन्तुर् वधाय मे समुत्तिष्ठतु कृष्णस्य त्वत्प्रसादान् महेश्वर //
Translation
Ce verset (n° 31) est vénéré comme parole sacrée, propre à la lecture dévotionnelle et à l’étude savante.
Word by Word
saḥhe
saḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
vavrechose (as a boon)
vavre:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvṛ (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person Singular, Ātmanepada; ‘chose/asked for’
bhagavanO Lord
bhagavan:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootbhagavat (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Vocative (8th/सम्बोधन), Singular
kṛtyāthe Kṛtyā (magic being)
kṛtyā:
Karta (कर्ता) (of samuttiṣṭhatu)
TypeNoun
Rootkṛtyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; ‘(a) magical female entity/witchcraft’
pituḥof (my) father
pituḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
hantuḥof the slayer
hantuḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeVerb
Roothan (धातु)
FormAgent noun (तृच्/तृन्: हन्तृ), Masculine, Genitive Singular; ‘of the killer’
vadhāyafor the killing
vadhāya:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootvadha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Dative (4th/चतुर्थी), Singular; purpose ‘for killing’
mefor me / my
me:
Sambandha/Prayojana (सम्बन्ध/प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun, Genitive/Dative Singular (षष्ठी/चतुर्थी एकवचन) enclitic; here ‘for me / my’
sam-uttiṣṭhatulet arise
sam-uttiṣṭhatu:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsam + ut + sthā (धातु)
FormImperative (लोट्), 3rd person Singular (प्रथमपुरुष एकवचन), Parasmaipada; ‘let (her) arise’
kṛṣṇasyaof Kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootkṛṣṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
tvat-prasādātby/through your grace
tvat-prasādāt:
Hetu/Apādāna (हेतु/अपादान)
TypeNoun
Roottvat (प्रातिपदिक) + prasāda (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष ‘from your grace’
maheśvaraO Maheśvara
maheśvara:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootmaheśvara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Vocative (8th/सम्बोधन), Singular
Speaker
Kāśī prince addressing Śiva.