Brahmanda Purana — Upodghata Pada, Shloka 57
Indra’s Query on Karma-vipāka and the Viśvarūpa Episode
Lalitopākhyāna Context
Devanagari script
वासुकेः पुच्छभागे तु सहिताः सर्वदेवताः / शिरोभागे तु दैतेया नियुक्तास्तत्र शौरिणा
Transliteration
vāsukeḥ pucchabhāge tu sahitāḥ sarvadevatāḥ / śirobhāge tu daiteyā niyuktāstatra śauriṇā
Translation
वासुकि के पुच्छभाग पर समस्त देवता एकत्र हुए, और उसके शिरोभाग पर शौरि (कृष्ण) ने दैत्यों को नियुक्त किया।
Word by Word
vāsukeḥof Vāsuki
vāsukeḥ:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (षष्ठीसम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootvāsuki (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
puccha-bhāgeat the tail-part
puccha-bhāge:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootpuccha (प्रातिपदिक) + bhāga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; तत्पुरुष: pucchasya bhāgaḥ
tuindeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, particle
sahitāḥassembled/together
sahitāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsahita (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; predicate adjective
sarva-devatāḥall the deities
sarva-devatāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक) + devatā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; कर्मधारय: sarvā devatāḥ
śiras-bhāgeat the head-part
śiras-bhāge:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootśiras (प्रातिपदिक) + bhāga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; तत्पुरुष: śirasaḥ bhāgaḥ
tubut
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, particle
daiteyāḥthe Daityas
daiteyāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootdaiteya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
niyuktāḥwere assigned/placed
niyuktāḥ:
Karma (कर्म/Patient)
TypeVerb
Rootni-√yuj (धातु) + kta (कृत् प्रत्यय)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; agrees with daiteyāḥ
tatrathere
tatra:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottatra (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya, adverb of place (देशवाचक)
śauriṇāby Śauri (Kṛṣṇa/Vişṇu)
śauriṇā:
Karana (करण/Agent-instrument in passive)
TypeNoun
Rootśauri (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular