Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 45
Kārttavīrya-vadha (Death of Karttavīrya) / Bhārgava Rāma’s Battle with the King’s Sons
Devanagari script
कामतो ऽकामतो वापि पश्येद्यः सुरतोन्मुखम् / स्त्रीविच्छेदो भवेत्तस्य ध्रुवं सप्रसु जन्मसु
Transliteration
kāmato 'kāmato vāpi paśyedyaḥ suratonmukham / strīvicchedo bhavettasya dhruvaṃ saprasu janmasu
Translation
जो काम से या अनजाने में भी कामक्रीड़ा में प्रवृत्त को देखे, उसके लिए अनेक जन्मों में भी स्त्री-वियोग निश्चित होता है।
Word by Word
kāmatasintentionally, out of desire
kāmatas:
Hetu (हेतु/Cause)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootkāma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), adverbial ablatival form (तसिल्-प्रत्यय), 'from desire/voluntarily'
akāmatasunintentionally
akāmatas:
Hetu (हेतु/Cause)
TypeIndeclinable
Roota-kāma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyaya, adverbial ablatival form (तसिल्), 'without desire/unintentionally'
vāor
vā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, disjunctive conjunction
apieven/also
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Emphasis)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, particle (निपात), 'also/even'
paśyetshould see
paśyet:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootdṛś (दृश्-धातु)
FormOptative/vidhiliṅ (विधिलिङ्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Singular
yaḥwho
yaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (यद्-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; relative pronoun
surata-unmukhamone inclined toward sexual enjoyment
surata-unmukham:
Karma (कर्म/Object of seeing)
TypeAdjective
Rootsurata (प्रातिपदिक) + unmukha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular; तत्पुरुष (viṣaya/artha): 'turned toward sexual union'
strī-vicchedaḥseparation from (one's) wife/women
strī-vicchedaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootstrī (प्रातिपदिक) + viccheda (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular; तत्पुरुष (षष्ठी/सम्बन्ध): 'separation from women/wife'
bhavetwould occur
bhavet:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootbhū (भू-धातु)
FormOptative/vidhiliṅ, Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Singular
tasyaof him
tasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Possessor)
TypeNoun
Roottad (तद्-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; demonstrative pronoun
dhruvamcertainly
dhruvam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Adverbial qualifier)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootdhruva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyaya used adverbially (निश्चयार्थ), 'certainly'
sa-prasu(unclear)
sa-prasu:
Deśa-kāla-ādi (देशकालादि/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsa (अव्यय/उपसर्ग-सदृश) + prasu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyayībhāva compound used adverbially; reading uncertain: 'saprasu' likely 'sa-prasu' (with offspring?)
janmasuin births (lives)
janmasu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location-time)
TypeNoun
Rootjanman (जन्मन्-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Plural (बहुवचन)