Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 121
Vṛṣṇivaṃśa–Anukīrtana (Enumeration of the Vṛṣṇi Lineage) — Questions on Viṣṇu’s Human Descent
Devanagari script
पादौ संस्पृश्य देवस्य बाढमित्यभाषत / व्रतं चराम्यहं देव यथोद्दिष्टो ऽस्मि वैप्रभो
Transliteration
pādau saṃspṛśya devasya bāḍhamityabhāṣata / vrataṃ carāmyahaṃ deva yathoddiṣṭo 'smi vaiprabho
Translation
ದೇವನ ಪಾದಗಳನ್ನು ಸ್ಪರ್ಶಿಸಿ ಅವನು ಹೇಳಿದನು— ಖಂಡಿತ. ಹೇ ದೇವ, ಹೇ ಪ್ರಭು, ನೀವು ಸೂಚಿಸಿದಂತೆ ನಾನು ವ್ರತವನ್ನು ಆಚರಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ.
Word by Word
pādau(the two) feet
pādau:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootpāda (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Dual (द्विवचन)
saṃspṛśyahaving touched
saṃspṛśya:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषणम्)
TypeVerb
Rootsam-√spṛś (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त), from sam-√spṛś; indeclinable verbal form
devasyaof the god
devasya:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (षष्ठी-सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)
bāḍhamcertainly/so be it
bāḍham:
Vākyārtha (वाक्यार्थ)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootbāḍham (अव्यय)
FormAssent particle/adverb (स्वीकृति-निपात)
itithus
iti:
Vākyasaṃbandha (वाक्यसम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
FormQuotative particle (उद्धरण-निपात)
abhāṣataspoke
abhāṣata:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootabhi-√bhāṣ (धातु)
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); Ātmanepada (आत्मनेपद)
vratamthe vow
vratam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvrata (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)
carāmiI perform
carāmi:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√car (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 1st person (उत्तमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
ahamI
aham:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Masculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
devaO god
deva:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Vocative (सम्बोधन/8), Singular (एकवचन)
yathāas
yathā:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषणम्)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyathā (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण)
uddiṣṭaḥprescribed
uddiṣṭaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeVerb
Rootud-√diś (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
asmiI am
asmi:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√as (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 1st person (उत्तमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha/Emphasis (निपात-प्रयोग)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormEmphatic particle (निपात)
prabhoO lord
prabho:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Vocative (सम्बोधन/8), Singular (एकवचन)