Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 82
Prajāpati-vaṃśānukīrtana — Genealogical Enumeration of Progenitors
Dharma’s Line and the Sādhyas
Devanagari script
एकस्यैताः स्मृतास्तिस्रस्तनवस्तु स्वयंभुवः / ब्राह्मी च पौरुषी चैव कालाख्या चेति ताः स्मृताः
Transliteration
ekasyaitāḥ smṛtāstisrastanavastu svayaṃbhuvaḥ / brāhmī ca pauruṣī caiva kālākhyā ceti tāḥ smṛtāḥ
Translation
ਸਵਯੰਭੂ ਦੀ ਇਕ ਹੀ ਸੱਤਾ ਦੀਆਂ ਇਹ ਤਿੰਨ ਤਨੂਆਂ ਮੰਨੀਆਂ ਗਈਆਂ ਹਨ—ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮੀ, ਪੌਰੁਸ਼ੀ ਅਤੇ ਕਾਲਾਖਿਆ।
Word by Word
ekasyaof the one
ekasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeAdjective
Rooteka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (genitive), Ekavacana
etāḥthese
etāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (nominative), Bahuvacana; demonstrative pronoun (एतद्)
smṛtāḥare said/remembered
smṛtāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsmṛ (धातु) + ta (कृत् प्रत्यय)
FormKṛdanta past passive participle (क्त/PPP); Strīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana agreeing with etāḥ; sense: 'are said/remembered'
tisraḥthree
tisraḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottri (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; numeral adjective (संख्यावाचक)
tanavaḥbodies/forms
tanavaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottanu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha-bodhaka (सम्बन्धसूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; particle (विरोध/अन्वय)
svayaṃbhuvaḥof Svayaṃbhū (the Self-born)
svayaṃbhuvaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootsvayaṃbhū (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (genitive), Ekavacana; epithet 'Self-born'
brāhmīBrahmā-related (Brāhmī)
brāhmī:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootbrāhmī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; conjunction
pauruṣīPuruṣa-related (Pauruṣī)
pauruṣī:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpauruṣī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; conjunction
evaindeed
eva:
Avadhāraṇa (अवधारण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; emphatic particle
kālākhyācalled Kāla (Time-named)
kālākhyā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootkāla + ākhya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; Tatpuruṣa: kāla-ākhya = 'named Time'
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; conjunction
itithus
iti:
Vākyārtha-dyotaka (वाक्यार्थद्योतक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; quotative particle (इति-प्रयोग)
tāḥthose/they
tāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; pronoun
smṛtāḥare remembered/are said
smṛtāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsmṛ (धातु) + ta (कृत्)
FormPPP (क्त); Strīliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; predicate