Brahma Purana — The Ananta-Vasudeva Image: From Brahma’s Commission to Puruṣottama Kṣetra, Shloka 40
Devanagari script
रावणस्य वधार्थाय हत्वा वालिं मनोजवम् अभिषिक्तश् च सुग्रीवो युवराजो ऽङ्गदस् तथा //
Translation
ഈ ശ്ലോകത്തിന്റെ മൂല സംസ്കൃത പാഠം നൽകിയിട്ടില്ല; അതിനാൽ കൃത്യമായ വിവർത്തനം സാധ്യമല്ല. ദയവായി പാഠം നൽകുക.
Word by Word
rāvaṇasyaof Rāvaṇa
rāvaṇasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootrāvaṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Ṣaṣṭhī (6th/सम्बन्ध), Ekavacana
vadha-arthāyafor (his) killing
vadha-arthāya:
Prayojana/Sampradāna (प्रयोजन/सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootvadha + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Caturthī (4th/सम्प्रदान), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa ‘for the purpose of killing’
hatvāhaving killed
hatvā:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Roothan (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त), ‘having slain’
vālinamVāli
vālinam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvālin (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Dvitīyā (2nd/कर्म), Ekavacana (normalized from vāliṃ)
mano-javamswift as thought
mano-javam:
Karma-viśeṣaṇa (कर्मविशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmanas + java (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Dvitīyā (2nd), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa ‘swift as mind’; qualifies vālinam
abhiṣiktaḥanointed
abhiṣiktaḥ:
Karta-viśeṣaṇa (कर्तृविशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootabhi + sic (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त) from √sic with abhi-; Masculine, Prathamā (1st), Ekavacana; predicate adjective
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; conjunction
sugrīvaḥSugrīva
sugrīvaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsugrīva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Prathamā (1st/कर्ता), Ekavacana
yuvarājaḥcrown prince
yuvarājaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyuvarāja (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Prathamā (1st), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa ‘young king/crown prince’
aṅgadaḥAṅgada
aṅgadaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootaṅgada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Prathamā (1st), Ekavacana
tathālikewise
tathā:
Samuccaya/Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (समुच्चय/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; adverb ‘also/likewise’
Speaker
Brahmā narrates