Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 35
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Devanagari script
येषु यच्च फलं प्रोक्तं तन्मे निगदतः श्रुणु / पलाशे ब्रह्मवर्चस्त्वमश्वत्थे वसुभावना
Transliteration
yeṣu yacca phalaṃ proktaṃ tanme nigadataḥ śruṇu / palāśe brahmavarcastvamaśvatthe vasubhāvanā
Translation
जिनमें जो फल कहा गया है, उसे मेरे कहने से सुनो; पलाश में ब्रह्मतेज, और अश्वत्थ में वसु-समृद्धि का भाव है।
Word by Word
yeṣuin which (trees/places)
yeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Masculine/Neuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Plural
yatwhatever/which
yat:
Viśeṣya (विशेष्य)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Neuter, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction particle (समुच्चय-अव्यय)
phalamfruit/result
phalam:
Karma/Pratipādya (कर्म/प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootphala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular
proktamhas been stated
proktam:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√vac (धातु) (कृदन्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त-कृदन्त); Neuter, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular; ‘has been said’
tatthat
tat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Neuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
meof me / my
me:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; enclitic
nigadataḥas I speak
nigadataḥ:
Karta-sambandha (कर्तृ-सम्बन्ध)
TypeVerb
Rootni-√gad (धातु) (शतृ-कृदन्त)
FormPresent active participle (शतृ); Masculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; ‘while (I am) telling’
śruṇulisten
śruṇu:
Ājñā (आज्ञार्थ)
TypeVerb
Root√śru (धातु)
FormImperative (लोट्), 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष), Singular
palāśein/with palāśa (tree)
palāśe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootpalāśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular
brahma-varcasbrahmanic radiance
brahma-varcas:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman (प्रातिपदिक) + varcas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular; Tatpuruṣa (षष्ठी): ‘splendour of brahman’
tvamyou
tvam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyusmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
aśvatthеin/with aśvattha (tree)
aśvatthе:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootaśvattha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular
vasu-bhāvanāwealth-bestowing power
vasu-bhāvanā:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootvasu (प्रातिपदिक) + bhāvanā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; Tatpuruṣa: ‘generation/bringing forth of wealth’ or ‘wealth-bestowing power’