Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 15
Pitṛgaṇa-Vibhāga (Classification of the Pitṛs) and the Śrāddha–Soma Nourishment Cycle
Devanagari script
एतासां तपसा सृष्टं यावद्भूमिर्द्धरिष्यति / तपःशरीरास्ताः सर्वास्थिस्रो योगबलान्विताः
Transliteration
etāsāṃ tapasā sṛṣṭaṃ yāvadbhūmirddhariṣyati / tapaḥśarīrāstāḥ sarvāsthisro yogabalānvitāḥ
Translation
ಈ ಕನ್ಯೆಯರ ತಪಸ್ಸಿನಿಂದ ಸೃಷ್ಟಿಯಾದುದು ಭೂಮಿ ಎಷ್ಟು ಕಾಲ ಧರಿಸಿತೋ ಅಷ್ಟು ಕಾಲ ಉಳಿಯುತ್ತದೆ. ಅವರು ಎಲ್ಲರೂ ತಪಸ್ಸೇ ದೇಹವಾಗಿದ್ದು, ಅಸ್ಥಿಮಾತ್ರ ಉಳಿದವರಾಗಿ, ಯೋಗಬಲದಿಂದ ಯುಕ್ತರಾಗಿದ್ದರು.
Word by Word
etāsāmof these (women)
etāsām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Possessor)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī vibhakti (Genitive/षष्ठी), Bahuvacana
tapasāby austerity
tapasā:
Karaṇa (करण/Instrument)
TypeNoun
Roottapas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapuṃsaka, Tṛtīyā, Ekavacana
sṛṣṭamcreated, produced
sṛṣṭam:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa/Predicative (विधेय/Predicate)
TypeAdjective
Rootsṛṣṭa (प्रातिपदिक) from √sṛj (धातु)
FormNapuṃsaka, Prathamā, Ekavacana; kta-participle used predicatively
yāvatas long as
yāvat:
Kāla-avadhi (काल-अवधि/Time limit)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyāvat (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; yāvat-śabda used as limit marker (avadhi/अवधि)
bhūmiḥthe earth
bhūmiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootbhūmi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
dhariṣyatiwill endure, will hold (remain)
dhariṣyati:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Verbal action)
TypeVerb
Root√dhṛ (धातु)
FormLuṭ lakāra (Simple future/लुट्), Prathama-puruṣa, Ekavacana; parasmaipada
tapaḥ-śarīrāḥhaving austerity as their body
tapaḥ-śarīrāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier of tāḥ)
TypeAdjective
Roottapas (प्रातिपदिक) + śarīra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; bahuvrīhi: 'whose body is (made of) austerity'
tāḥthey (those women)
tāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana
sarvāḥall
sarvāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier of tāḥ)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana
sthisraḥsteady, firm
sthisraḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier of tāḥ)
TypeAdjective
Rootsthisra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; reading normalized from 'sthisro' to 'sthisrāḥ' (stable/firm)
yoga-bala-anvitāḥendowed with yogic power
yoga-bala-anvitāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier of tāḥ)
TypeAdjective
Rootyoga (प्रातिपदिक) + bala (प्रातिपदिक) + anvita (प्रातिपदिक) from √i (धातु) with anu-
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; tatpuruṣa: 'endowed with the power of yoga' (yoga-bala) + kta adjective anvita