Brahma Purana — Sāṃkhya-Yoga on Discerning Guṇas, Overcoming Bodily Doṣas, and Attaining Mokṣa, Shloka 49
Devanagari script
आत्मदोषांश् च विज्ञाय सर्वान् आत्मनि संस्थितान् स्वदेहाद् उत्थितान् गन्धांस् तथा विज्ञाय चाशुभान् //
Translation
Ce verset (49) se poursuit comme parole sacrée dans le Purāṇa vénéré.
Word by Word
ātma-doṣānfaults of the self
ātma-doṣān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootātman (प्रातिपदिक) + doṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: ātmano doṣāḥ
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction/particle (समुच्चयबोधक)
vijñāyahaving known
vijñāya:
Purvakala-kriya (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvi-√jñā (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त/ल्यप्), ‘having known’
sarvānall
sarvān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन); agrees with doṣān
ātmaniin the self
ātmani:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootātman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन)
saṃsthitānsituated/abiding
saṃsthitān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsam-√sthā (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural; qualifies doṣān: ‘situated/established’
sva-dehātfrom one’s own body
sva-dehāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootsva (प्रातिपदिक) + deha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular (एकवचन); karmadhāraya: svaḥ dehaḥ
utthitānarisen (from)
utthitān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootud-√sthā (धातु)
FormPast active participle (क्तवत्/क्त), Masculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural; qualifies gandhān: ‘arisen’
gandhānsmells/odours
gandhān:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootgandha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural (बहुवचन)
tathālikewise/also
tathā:
Kriya-visheshaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण)
vijñāyahaving known
vijñāya:
Purvakala-kriya (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvi-√jñā (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त/ल्यप्), ‘having known’
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction/particle (समुच्चयबोधक)
aśubhāninauspicious/impure
aśubhān:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootaśubha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Plural; qualifies gandhān
Speaker
Narrative continuation; implied instruction leading into sages’ question (next verse).