Brahma Purana — Sāṃkhya–Yoga on the Great Self: Sense-Control, Inner Vision, and Liberation, Shloka 48
Devanagari script
कामक्रोधौ वशे कृत्वा निषेवेद् ब्रह्मणः पदम् मनसश् चेन्द्रियाणां च कृत्वैकाग्र्यं समाहितः //
Translation
Ce verset (n° 48) relève de l’enseignement ancien, reliant la connaissance à la bhakti (dévotion).
Word by Word
kāma-krodhaudesire and anger
kāma-krodhau:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootkāma + krodha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Dual (द्विवचन); द्वन्द्व: ‘desire and anger’
vaśeunder control
vaśe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvaśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; idiom ‘vaśe kṛ’ = ‘bring under control’
kṛtvāhaving made (them)
kṛtvā:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (धातु) + ktvā (क्त्वा)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त), ‘having done/made’
niṣevedshould resort to; should attain
niṣeved:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsev (धातु)
FormOptative (विधिलिङ्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular; nis-√sev = ‘should resort to/serve/attain’
brahmaṇaḥof Brahman
brahmaṇaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
padamstate; abode; position
padam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootpada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
manasaḥof the mind
manasaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootmanas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
indriyāṇāmof the senses
indriyāṇām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootindriya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय)
kṛtvāhaving made
kṛtvā:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (धातु) + ktvā (क्त्वा)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त), ‘having made’
ekāgryamone-pointedness; concentration
ekāgryam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootekāgrya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular; object of kṛtvā (‘made into one-pointedness’)
samāhitaḥcomposed; absorbed
samāhitaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता) (as qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootsam-ā-√dhā (धातु) + kta (क्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; ‘collected, composed, absorbed’
Speaker
Not specified in the provided excerpt (instructional, yogic injunction)