Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 2
Yadu-vaṃśa and the Haihaya Line: From Yadu to Kārtavīrya Arjuna
Devanagari script
यदोः पुत्रा बभूवुर्हि पञ्च देवसुतोपमाः / सहस्रजिदथ श्रेष्ठः क्रोष्टुर्नीलोञ्जिको लघुः
Transliteration
yadoḥ putrā babhūvurhi pañca devasutopamāḥ / sahasrajidatha śreṣṭhaḥ kroṣṭurnīloñjiko laghuḥ
Translation
यदु के पाँच पुत्र हुए, जो देवपुत्रों के समान थे— सहस्रजित, और श्रेष्ठ क्रोष्टु, नील, ओञ्जिक तथा लघु।
Word by Word
yadoḥof Yadu
yadoḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootyadu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
putrāḥsons
putrāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootputra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
babhūvuḥwere/became
babhūvuḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√bhū (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)
hiindeed
hi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), particle (निपात) giving emphasis
pañcafive
pañca:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpañca (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNumeral adjective, indeclinable form used with plural noun
deva-suta-upamāḥlike sons of gods
deva-suta-upamāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdeva-suta-upama (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; compound: deva-suta (tatpuruṣa) + upama ‘like’
sahasra-jitSahasrajit
sahasra-jit:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsahasra-jit (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; name; compound: sahasra + jit ‘conqueror’
athathen/and
atha:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootatha (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (अव्यय), discourse particle (अनन्तर/प्रारम्भ)
śreṣṭhaḥthe best
śreṣṭhaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootśreṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; used appositionally
kroṣṭuḥKroṣṭu
kroṣṭuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkroṣṭu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; proper name (Kroṣṭu)
nīla-uñjikaḥNīloñjika
nīla-uñjikaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootnīla-uñjika (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; proper name; compound: nīla + uñjika
laghuḥLaghu
laghuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootlaghu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; proper name (Laghu)