Shloka 58

युगधर्मवर्णनम् — चतुर्युग, गुण, धर्मपाद, तथा वार्तोत्पत्ति

Devanagari script

ऋषिपुत्रैः पुनर्भेदा भिद्यन्ते दृष्टिविभ्रमैः मन्त्रब्राह्मणविन्यासैः स्वरवर्णविपर्ययैः

Transliteration

ṛṣiputraiḥ punarbhedā bhidyante dṛṣṭivibhramaiḥ mantrabrāhmaṇavinyāsaiḥ svaravarṇaviparyayaiḥ

Translation

ಮತ್ತೆ ಋಷಿಪುತ್ರರಿಂದ ದೃಷ್ಟಿಭ್ರಮಗಳ ಕಾರಣ ಭೇದಗಳು ಉಂಟಾಗುತ್ತವೆ—ಮಂತ್ರ ಹಾಗೂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ ಭಾಗಗಳ ವಿನ್ಯಾಸ ಬದಲಾವಣೆಯಿಂದ, ಮತ್ತು ಸ್ವರ-ವರ್ಣಗಳ ವಿಪರ್ಯಾಸದಿಂದ।

Word by Word

• ऋषिपुत्रैः: by the sons/disciples in the ṛṣi-lineages

• पुनः: again, further

• भेदाः: divisions, recensional differences

• भिद्यन्ते: are split, become differentiated

• दृष्टि-विभ्रमैः: by confusions of view/understanding and misapprehensions

• मन्त्र-ब्राह्मण-विन्यासैः: by (different) arrangements/placements of mantra portions and brāhmaṇa (explanatory/prose) portions

• स्वर-वर्ण-विपर्ययैः: by reversals/corruptions of Vedic accent (svara) and phonemes/letters (varṇa)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya)