Shloka 138
Lokakalpanā / The Ordering of the Worlds
Cosmogony and Earth’s Retrieval
Devanagari script
येनैवाधिष्ठितं हीदं ब्रह्मणः पुरुषः प्रभुः / विभागमस्य लोकस्य प्रकर्तुं पुनरैच्छत
Transliteration
yenaivādhiṣṭhitaṃ hīdaṃ brahmaṇaḥ puruṣaḥ prabhuḥ / vibhāgamasya lokasya prakartuṃ punaraicchata
Translation
Le Purusha souverain, Brahma, par qui ce monde est soutenu, voulut de nouveau accomplir la division et l’ordonnance de cet univers.
Word by Word
yenaby whom/with whom
yena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular
evaindeed/only
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle (निपात) of emphasis
adhiṣṭhitampresided over/established
adhiṣṭhitam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeVerb
Rootadhi-√sthā (धातु) (कृदन्त: अधिष्ठित)
FormPast passive participle (क्त/कृत्), Neuter, Nominative/Accusative Singular; from adhi-√sthā 'to preside over/establish'
hifor/indeed
hi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle (निपात) giving reason/emphasis
idamthis (world/creation)
idam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Neuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
brahmaṇaḥof Brahman/of Brahmā
brahmaṇaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
puruṣaḥthe Person
puruṣaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootpuruṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
prabhuḥthe Lord
prabhuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
vibhāgamdivision/allotment
vibhāgam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvibhāga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
asyaof this
asya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
lokasyaof the world
lokasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootloka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
prakartumto make/bring about
prakartum:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√kṛ (धातु)
FormInfinitive (तुमुन्), 'to do/make forth'
punaragain
punar:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunar (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, adverb
aicchatahe wished
aicchata:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√iṣ (धातु)
FormImperfect (लङ्), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular; desiderative sense 'wished'