Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 22

Vamśānukramaṇikā: Varuṇa–Kali Descendants and the Naiṛta Grahas

Genealogical Catalogue

Devanagari script

त्वाष्ट्री या सवितुर्भार्या पुनः संज्ञेति विश्रुता / प्रासूत सा महाभागं मनुं ज्येष्ठं विवस्वतः

Transliteration

tvāṣṭrī yā saviturbhāryā punaḥ saṃjñeti viśrutā / prāsūta sā mahābhāgaṃ manuṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ vivasvataḥ

Translation

Putri Tvaṣṭā, istri Savitṛ, yang kembali termasyhur sebagai ‘Saṃjñā’, melahirkan Manu yang mulia, putra sulung Vivasvān.

Word by Word

• tvāṣṭrī: Tvaṣṭrī (daughter of Tvaṣṭṛ)
• tvāṣṭrī: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tvāṣṭrī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)

• yā: who
• yā: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative (1st), Singular; relative pronoun (सम्बन्धवाचक सर्वनाम)

• savituḥ: of Savitṛ (the Sun)
• savituḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: savitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular

• bhāryā: wife
• bhāryā: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhāryā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative (1st), Singular

• punaḥ: again
• punaḥ: Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: punaḥ (अव्यय)
• Form: Adverb (क्रियाविशेषण)

• saṃjñā: Saṃjñā
• saṃjñā: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: saṃjñā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative (1st), Singular; proper name

• iti: thus
• iti: Vacanānukaraṇa (वचनानुकरण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: iti (अव्यय)
• Form: Quotative particle (इति-प्रयोग)

• viśrutā: well-known
• viśrutā: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: viśruta (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative (1st), Singular; adjective used predicatively (विशेषण)

• prāsūta: gave birth
• prāsūta: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: pra-√sū (धातु)
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); parasmaipada

• sā: she
• sā: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative (1st), Singular; demonstrative pronoun (सर्वनाम)

• mahābhāgam: the very fortunate
• mahābhāgam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: mahā-bhāga (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular; compound: mahā + bhāga

• manum: Manu
• manum: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: manu (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative (2nd), Singular

• jyeṣṭham: eldest
• jyeṣṭham: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: jyeṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative (2nd), Singular; superlative adjective (विशेषण)

• vivasvataḥ: of Vivasvān
• vivasvataḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vivasvat (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive (6th), Singular