Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 36
Bhūtasarga-Prakaraṇa
Account of Elemental Creation from Avyakta to Mahat
Devanagari script
एवं परस्परैश्चैव धारयन्ति परस्परम् / आधाराधेयभावेन विकारास्ते विकारिषु
Transliteration
evaṃ parasparaiścaiva dhārayanti parasparam / ādhārādheyabhāvena vikārāste vikāriṣu
Translation
इस प्रकार वे परस्पर एक-दूसरे को धारण करते हैं; आधार-आधेय के भाव से वे विकार, विकारी तत्त्वों में स्थित रहते हैं।
Word by Word
evamthus
evam:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रिया-विशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootevam (अव्यय)
FormPrakāra-avyaya (adverb of manner)
parasparaiḥby one another / mutually
parasparaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeAdjective
Rootparaspara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃ/Napuṃ (Masculine/Neuter), Tṛtīyā vibhakti (Instrumental/3rd), Bahuvacana (Plural)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormSamuccaya-nipāta (conjunction)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvadhāraṇa-nipāta (emphasis)
dhārayantithey support/hold
dhārayanti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√dhṛ (धृ धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra (Present), Parasmaipada, Prathama-puruṣa (3rd person), Bahuvacana (Plural)
parasparameach other
parasparam:
Karma (कर्म) / Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootparaspara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormDvitīyā vibhakti (Accusative/2nd), Ekavacana (Singular) used adverbially
ādhāra-ādheya-bhāvenaby the relation of support and supported
ādhāra-ādheya-bhāvena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootādhāra + ādheya + bhāva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (Masculine), Tṛtīyā vibhakti (Instrumental/3rd), Ekavacana (Singular); समासः (तत्पुरुष-श्रृंखला) ‘आधारस्य च आधेयस्य च भावः’ (relation of support and supported)
vikārāḥmodifications/evolutes
vikārāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvikāra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (Masculine), Prathamā vibhakti (Nominative/1st), Bahuvacana (Plural)
tethose
te:
Karta (कर्ता) (apposition)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma (pronoun), Puṃliṅga (Masculine), Prathamā vibhakti (Nominative/1st), Bahuvacana (Plural)
vikāriṣuamong the changeable entities
vikāriṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvikārin (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (Masculine), Saptamī vibhakti (Locative/7th), Bahuvacana (Plural)