Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 36
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Devanagari script
सर्वभूताधिपत्यं च प्लक्षे नित्यभुदात्दृतम् / पुष्टिः प्रजाश्च न्यग्रोधे बुद्धिः प्रज्ञा धृतिः स्मृतिः
Transliteration
sarvabhūtādhipatyaṃ ca plakṣe nityabhudātdṛtam / puṣṭiḥ prajāśca nyagrodhe buddhiḥ prajñā dhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ
Translation
प्लक्ष में सर्वभूतों का अधिपत्य सदा कहा गया है; न्यग्रोध में पुष्टि और संतान, तथा बुद्धि, प्रज्ञा, धृति और स्मृति।
Word by Word
sarva-bhūta-adhipatyamsovereignty over all beings
sarva-bhūta-adhipatyam:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक) + bhūta (प्रातिपदिक) + adhipatya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular; Tatpuruṣa chain: ‘over all beings’ + ‘lordship’
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय-अव्यय)
plakṣein/with plakṣa (tree)
plakṣe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootplakṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular
nitya-bhūever-abiding
nitya-bhū:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootnitya (प्रातिपदिक) + bhū (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; used adjectivally with an implied feminine noun (e.g., śrī/śakti): ‘ever-existing’
udāhṛtamis declared
udāhṛtam:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootud-ā-√hṛ (धातु) (कृदन्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त); Neuter, Nominative/Accusative (1/2), Singular; ‘is declared/mentioned’
puṣṭiḥnourishment/prosperity
puṣṭiḥ:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootpuṣṭi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
prajāḥcreatures/offspring
prajāḥ:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootprajā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय-अव्यय)
nyagrodhein/with nyagrodha (banyan)
nyagrodhe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootnyagrodha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular
buddhiḥintellect
buddhiḥ:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootbuddhi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
prajñāwisdom
prajñā:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootprajñā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
dhṛtiḥsteadfastness
dhṛtiḥ:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपādya)
TypeNoun
Rootdhṛti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
smṛtiḥmemory
smṛtiḥ:
Pratipādya (प्रतिपाद्य)
TypeNoun
Rootsmṛti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular