Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 3
Nīlakaṇṭha-nāmotpatti-kathana
Origin of the Epithet “Nīlakaṇṭha”
Devanagari script
प्रनष्टेषु तु दैत्येषु प्रहृष्टे तु शचीपतौ / अथाजग्मुः प्रभुं द्रष्टुं सर्वे देवाः सनातनम्
Transliteration
pranaṣṭeṣu tu daityeṣu prahṛṣṭe tu śacīpatau / athājagmuḥ prabhuṃ draṣṭuṃ sarve devāḥ sanātanam
Translation
जब दैत्य नष्ट हो गए और शचीपति इन्द्र हर्षित हुए, तब सभी देव सनातन प्रभु के दर्शन करने गए।
Word by Word
pranaṣṭeṣuwhen (they were) destroyed
pranaṣṭeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpra-naṣṭa (कृदन्त; √naś नश् + pra उपसर्ग)
FormLocative (7th/सप्तमी), Plural (बहुवचन), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग); भूतकृदन्त (क्त) used adjectivally
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), contrast/emphasis
daityeṣuamong the Daityas (demons)
daityeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootdaitya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Plural (बहुवचन)
prahṛṣṭewhen (he was) delighted
prahṛṣṭe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpra-hṛṣṭa (कृदन्त; √hṛṣ हृष् + pra उपसर्ग)
FormLocative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग); भूतकृदन्त (क्त) used adjectivally
tuand/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), contrast/emphasis
śacīpatauin Śacī’s lord (Indra)
śacīpatau:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootśacī-pati (प्रातिपदिक: śacī + pati)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (Śacīyāḥ patiḥ)
athathen
atha:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootatha (अव्यय)
FormAdverb/particle (निपात), sequence marker
ājagmuḥthey came
ājagmuḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā-√gam (धातु; गम्)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन); parasmaipada
prabhumthe Lord
prabhum:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
draṣṭumto see
draṣṭum:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन/उद्देश्य)
TypeVerb
Root√dṛś (धातु; दृश्)
FormInfinitive (तुमुन्), purpose
sarveall
sarve:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); agrees with devāḥ
devāḥthe gods
devāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
sanātanameternal
sanātanam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsanātana (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन); agrees with prabhum