Shloka 175
प्लक्षद्वीपवर्णनम्
Description of Plakṣa-dvīpa
Devanagari script
पृथिव्यंब्वग्निवायूनां नभसस्तमसस्तथा / मानसस्य तु देहस्य अनन्तस्य द्विजोत्तमाः
Transliteration
pṛthivyaṃbvagnivāyūnāṃ nabhasastamasastathā / mānasasya tu dehasya anantasya dvijottamāḥ
Translation
Wahai para brahmana utama! Bumi, air, api, angin, ruang angkasa, dan kegelapan—serta tubuh yang bersifat mental—semuanya adalah wujud Sang Ananta.
Word by Word
pṛthivyāḥof the earth
pṛthivyāḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootpṛthivī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग (Feminine), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
ambuwater
ambu:
Samānādhikaraṇa/Enumeration (समुच्चय/निर्देश)
TypeNoun
Rootambu (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)
agnifire
agni:
Samānādhikaraṇa/Enumeration (समुच्चय/निर्देश)
TypeNoun
Rootagni (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)
vāyūnāmof the winds/air
vāyūnām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootvāyu (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), बहुवचन (Plural)
nabhasaḥof the sky/ether
nabhasaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootnabhas (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
tamasaḥof darkness
tamasaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Roottamas (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
tathāand likewise
tathā:
Sambandha/Connector (सम्बन्ध/समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (Indeclinable), अव्यय-प्रकारः: समुच्चय/उपसंहारार्थ (also/and likewise)
mānasasyaof the mental
mānasasya:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmānasa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular); विशेषण (adjectival)
tubut/indeed
tu:
Discourse particle (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (Indeclinable), निपात (particle), विरोध/विशेषार्थ (but/indeed)
dehasyaof the body
dehasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootdeha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
anantasyaof the infinite/endless
anantasya:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootananta (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular); विशेषण (adjectival)
dvija-uttamāḥO best of the twice-born (Brahmins)
dvija-uttamāḥ:
Sambodhana/Addressed (सम्बोधनार्थे प्रथमा)
TypeNoun
Rootdvija (प्रातिपदिक) + uttama (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (Plural); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (genitive-determinative): ‘dvijānām uttamāḥ’