Brahma Purana — The Naimittika and Prākṛta Dissolutions: Cosmic Absorption into Viṣṇu, Shloka 18
Devanagari script
ततश् चापो ऽमृतरसा ज्योतिष्ट्वं प्राप्नुवन्ति वै अग्न्यवस्थे तु सलिले तेजसा सर्वतो वृते //
Translation
അധ്യായം പതിനെട്ട്—ഇങ്ങനെ ബ്രഹ്മപുരാണത്തിൽ പവിത്രമായ ധർമാർത്ഥ-വിചാരം തുടരുന്നു.
Word by Word
tataḥthen
tataḥ:
Kāla (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottataḥ (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चयबोधक)
āpaḥwaters
āpaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootāp (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)
amṛta-rasāḥnectar-flavoured
amṛta-rasāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootamṛta (प्रातिपदिक) + rasa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन); karmadhāraya: 'amṛtaḥ rasaḥ yāsām' = having nectar-like taste
jyotiḥ-tvamthe state of fire/light
jyotiḥ-tvam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootjyotis (प्रातिपदिक) + tva (तद्धित प्रत्यय)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन); abstract noun in -tva
prāpnuvantiattain
prāpnuvanti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√āp (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra (लट्/Present), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha/Emphasis (सम्बन्ध/निपातार्थ)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormParticle/emphasis (निपात)
agni-avasthāin the fiery state
agni-avasthā:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootagni (प्रातिपदिक) + avasthā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन); tatpuruṣa: 'agner avasthā' = state/condition of fire
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात)
salilein water
salile:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootsalila (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन)
tejasāby radiance/heat
tejasā:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Roottejas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Instrumental (तृतीया/3), Singular (एकवचन)
sarvataḥon all sides
sarvataḥ:
Deśa (देश)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsarvataḥ (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (क्रियाविशेषण)
vṛtewhen/being covered
vṛte:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/भाव)
TypeVerb
Root√vṛ (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त; क्तप्रत्यय), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन), Neuter; agrees with salile (locative)
Speaker
Narrator/teacher