Brahma Purana — Krishna Subdues Kaliya and Purifies the Yamuna, Shloka 30
Devanagari script
बलराम उवाच किम् अयं देवदेवेश भावो ऽयं मानुषस् त्वया व्यज्यते स्वं तम् आत्मानं किम् अन्यं त्वं न वेत्सि यत् //
Translation
Ce verset (n° 30) est la numérotation suivante dans la tradition du Purana, afin de préserver la transmission de la parole sacrée.
Word by Word
balarāmaḥBalarāma
balarāmaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbalarāma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā vibhakti, Ekavacana
uvācasaid
uvāca:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvac (धातु)
FormLiṭ lakāra (perfect), Prathama-puruṣa, Ekavacana
kimwhy?/what?
kim:
Praśna (प्रश्न)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootkim (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyaya-like interrogative used as particle (प्रश्नार्थक)
ayamthis
ayam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā vibhakti, Ekavacana; demonstrative pronoun
deva-deveśaO Lord of the gods
deva-deveśa:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक) + deveśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Sambodhana vibhakti (vocative), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa: 'Lord of gods'
bhāvaḥstate/attitude
bhāvaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbhāva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā vibhakti, Ekavacana
ayamthis
ayam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā vibhakti, Ekavacana
mānuṣaḥhuman
mānuṣaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmānuṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā vibhakti, Ekavacana; predicate adjective to bhāvaḥ
tvayāby you
tvayā:
Kartṛ (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottvad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma, Tṛtīyā vibhakti, Ekavacana
vyajyateis manifested
vyajyate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvi-añj/vi-aj (धातु)
FormLaṭ lakāra (present), Prathama-puruṣa, Ekavacana; ātmanepada; passive/impersonal sense 'is manifested'
svamone's own
svam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootsva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā vibhakti, Ekavacana; reflexive adjective qualifying ātmānam
tamthat
tam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदik)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā vibhakti, Ekavacana; demonstrative pronoun
ātmānamself
ātmānam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootātman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā vibhakti, Ekavacana
kimwhy?/what?
kim:
Praśna (प्रश्न)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootkim (प्रातिपदिक)
FormInterrogative particle (प्रश्नार्थक)
anyamanother
anyam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootanya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā vibhakti, Ekavacana; qualifying implied 'ātmānam' or 'someone else'
tvamyou
tvam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottvad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma, Prathamā vibhakti, Ekavacana
nanot
na:
Pratiṣedha (प्रतिषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध)
vetsiyou know
vetsi:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvid (धातु)
FormLaṭ lakāra (present), Madhyama-puruṣa (2nd person), Ekavacana; parasmaipada
yatthat/which
yat:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormRelative particle used as conjunction (यत्-सम्बन्ध) introducing clause
Speaker
Balarāma addressing Kṛṣṇa