Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 40

Asamañjasa-tyāga (Abandoning Asamañjasa) — Sagara-carita Continuation

Devanagari script

परिचङ्क्रमयामासुः सकले क्षितिमण्डले / विधिचोदनयैवाश्वः स भूमौ परिवर्तिततः

Transliteration

paricaṅkramayāmāsuḥ sakale kṣitimaṇḍale / vidhicodanayaivāśvaḥ sa bhūmau parivartitataḥ

Translation

彼らは全地の輪をくまなく巡らせた。定め（ヴィディ）の促しにより、その馬は大地を巡り歩いた。

Word by Word

• paricaṅkramayāmāsuḥ: they made (it) roam around
• paricaṅkramayāmāsuḥ: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: pari-√kram (धातु) [caṅkramay- causative stem]
• Form: Luṅ (लुङ्, aorist), Causative (णिजन्त), Parasmaipada, Prathama-puruṣa, Plural; ‘they caused to walk about / made (it) roam’

• sakale: in the entire
• sakale: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sakala (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter (पुं/नपुं), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन); agrees with kṣitimaṇḍale

• kṣiti-maṇḍale: on the earth’s surface / in the world
• kṣiti-maṇḍale: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण; locus)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kṣiti (प्रातिपदिक) + maṇḍala (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; kṣiti-maṇḍala = ‘earth-sphere’ (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष)

• vidhi-codanayā: by the prompting of the injunction
• vidhi-codanayā: Karaṇa (करण; instrument/cause)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vidhi (प्रातिपदिक) + codanā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular; ‘by the injunction’s prompting’ (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष)

• eva: indeed / only
• eva: Sambandha/Emphasis (निपात)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, emphatic particle (निपात)

• aśvaḥ: the horse
• aśvaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: aśva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st), Singular

• saḥ: he / that (horse)
• saḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Pronoun, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• bhūmau: on the ground
• bhūmau: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhūmi (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine, Locative (7th), Singular

• parivartitataḥ: was made to turn/roam about
• parivartitataḥ: Kriyā (क्रिया; predicate)
• Type: Verb
• Root: pari-√vṛt (धातु)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त), Nominative, Masculine, Singular; used predicatively: ‘was turned/rolled about’