Brahma Purana — Devagama Tirtha on the Godavari: Devas, Asuras, and the Victory through Hari-Hara, Shloka 18

Devanagari script

आकाशवाग् उवाच क्लेशेनालं सुरगणा गौतमीम् आशु गच्छत भक्त्या हरिहरौ तत्र समाराधयतेश्वरौ //

Translation

この偈（18）は徳と奉祀の儀礼を明らかにし、正しき行いを保つために実践すべきことを示す。

Word by Word

• ākāśa-vāk: the sky-voice
• ākāśa-vāk: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ākāśa (प्रातिपदिक) + vāc (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (ākāśasya vāk = voice from the sky)

• uvāca: said
• uvāca: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vac (धातु)
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)

• kleśena: with trouble/strain
• kleśena: Karana (करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kleśa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (तृतीया/3), Singular (एकवचन); used idiomatically with alam

• alam: enough (of)
• alam: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: alam (अव्यय)
• Form: Indeclinable particle (अव्यय-निपात), prohibitive/sufficiency sense

• sura-gaṇāḥ: O hosts of gods
• sura-gaṇāḥ: Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
• Type: Noun
• Root: sura (प्रातिपदिक) + gaṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Vocative (सम्बोधन), Plural (बहुवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (surāṇāṃ gaṇāḥ)

• gautamīm: to the Gautamī (river Godāvarī)
• gautamīm: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: gautamī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)

• āśu: quickly
• āśu: Kriya-visheshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: āśu (अव्यय)
• Form: Indeclinable adverb (अव्यय-क्रियाविशेषण)

• gacchata: go
• gacchata: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: gam (धातु)
• Form: Imperative (लोट्), 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)

• bhaktyā: with devotion
• bhaktyā: Karana (करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhakti (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Instrumental (तृतीया/3), Singular (एकवचन)

• hari-harau: Hari and Hara (Viṣṇu and Śiva)
• hari-harau: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: hari (प्रातिपदिक) + hara (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Dual (द्विवचन); इतरेतर-द्वन्द्व

• tatra: there
• tatra: Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tatra (अव्यय)
• Form: Indeclinable adverb (अव्यय-देशवाचक)

• samārādhayata: worship/propitiate
• samārādhayata: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: sam-ā-√rādh (धातु)
• Form: Imperative (लोट्), 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)

• īśvarau: the two Lords
• īśvarau: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: īśvara (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Dual (द्विवचन); apposition to hariharau

Speaker

• Ākāśa-vāṇī addressing the Devas