Brahmanda Purana — Upodghata Pada, Shloka 21
ललितापरमेश्वरी-सेनाजय-यात्रा
Lalitā Parameśvarī’s Army-March for Victory
Devanagari script
एताः षोडश शीतांशुकलारूपाश्च शक्तयः / अष्टमं पर्व सम्प्राप्ता गुप्ता नाम्ना प्रकीर्तिताः
Transliteration
etāḥ ṣoḍaśa śītāṃśukalārūpāśca śaktayaḥ / aṣṭamaṃ parva samprāptā guptā nāmnā prakīrtitāḥ
Translation
ये सोलह शक्तियाँ शीतांशु (चन्द्र) की कलाओं के रूप में हैं; आठवें पर्व में पहुँचकर वे ‘गुप्ता’ नाम से प्रसिद्ध कही गईं।
Word by Word
etāḥthese (f.)
etāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/subject)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1), Plural (बहुवचन); demonstrative pronoun
ṣoḍaśasixteen
ṣoḍaśa:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootṣoḍaśa (संख्यावाचक-प्रातिपदिक)
FormIndeclinable numeral used adjectivally (संख्या-विशेषण, अव्ययवत्) qualifying śaktayaḥ
śītāṃśu-kalā-rūpāḥhaving the form of the moon’s digits
śītāṃśu-kalā-rūpāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootśītāṃśu (प्रातिपदिक) + kalā (प्रातिपदिक) + rūpa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1), Plural; बहुपद-तत्पुरुषः: śītāṃśoḥ kalā-rūpāḥ (having the form of the moon’s kalās)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक)
śaktayaḥpowers, energies
śaktayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/subject)
TypeNoun
Rootśakti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1), Plural
aṣṭamameighth
aṣṭamam:
Karma (कर्म/object)
TypeAdjective
Rootaṣṭama (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular; ordinal used with parva
parvastage, period (parvan)
parva:
Karma (कर्म/object)
TypeNoun
Rootparvan (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2), Singular
samprāptāḥhaving reached, attained
samprāptāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootsam + √prāp (धातु)
FormPast active participle (क्त/कृत्), Feminine, Nominative (1), Plural; agreeing with etāḥ/śaktayaḥ
guptāḥhidden; named ‘Guptā’
guptāḥ:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/subject complement)
TypeAdjective
Rootgupta (प्रातिपदिक; √gup क्त)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1), Plural; predicate adjective
nāmnāby the name
nāmnā:
Karaṇa (करण/instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Instrumental (तृतीया/3), Singular; means ‘by name’
prakīrtitāḥproclaimed, described
prakīrtitāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootpra + √kīrt (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Feminine, Nominative (1), Plural; ‘are proclaimed’ (passive sense)