Brahma Purana — Sāṃkhya-Yoga on Discerning Guṇas, Overcoming Bodily Doṣas, and Attaining Mokṣa, Shloka 110
Devanagari script
तेषां तु तिर्यग्गमनं हि दृष्टं नाधो गतिः पापकृतां निवासः न वा प्रधाना अपि ते द्विजातयो ये ज्ञानम् एतन् मुनयो न सक्ताः
Translation
Ce verset consigne le nombre 110 afin de poursuivre la suite du texte ancien selon l’usage sacré.
Word by Word
teṣāmof them
teṣām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormGenitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
tubut
tu:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात) indicating contrast
tiryak-gamanamgoing sideways / animal-going (lower course)
tiryak-gamanam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottiryak + gamana (तिर्यक् + गमन; प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative/Accusative (1st/प्रथमा or 2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
hiindeed
hi:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात)
dṛṣṭamis seen / observed
dṛṣṭam:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√dṛś (दृश् धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative/Accusative Singular; impersonal passive sense ‘is seen’
nanot
na:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध-निपात)
adhaḥdownwards
adhaḥ:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootadhaḥ (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (अधोवाचक)
gatiḥmovement / course / destiny
gatiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootgati (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
pāpa-kṛtāmof evil-doers
pāpa-kṛtām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootpāpa + kṛt (पाप + कृत्; प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
nivāsaḥabode / dwelling
nivāsaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootnivāsa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
nanot
na:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध-निपात)
vāor
vā:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
FormDisjunctive/alternative particle (विकल्प-निपात)
pradhānāḥchief ones / leaders
pradhānāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpradhāna (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
apieven / also
api:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात)
tethey
te:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
dvijātayaḥtwice-born classes
dvijātayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdvijāti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
yewho
ye:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); relative pronoun
jñānamknowledge
jñānam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootjñāna (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
etatthis
etat:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन); qualifying jñānam
munayaḥsages
munayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmuni (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
nanot
na:
Nipāta (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध-निपात)
saktāḥattached / clinging
saktāḥ:
Kartṛ-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्तृसमानााधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsakta (प्रातिपदिक; PPP from √sañj/√saj)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); predicate adjective of munayaḥ
Speaker
Continuing teacher/narrator voice addressing dvijas; interlocutors not explicit in this verse