Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 10
Vṛṣṇivaṃśa–Anukīrtana (Enumeration of the Vṛṣṇi Lineage) — Questions on Viṣṇu’s Human Descent
Devanagari script
देवलोकं किमुत्सृज्य मर्त्यलोकमिहागतः / देवमानुषयोर्नेता धातुर्यः प्रसवो हरिः
Transliteration
devalokaṃ kimutsṛjya martyalokamihāgataḥ / devamānuṣayornetā dhāturyaḥ prasavo hariḥ
Translation
ਦੇਵਲੋਕ ਛੱਡ ਕੇ ਉਹ ਇੱਥੇ ਮਰਤ ਲੋਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਉਂ ਆਇਆ? ਜੋ ਦੇਵਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਮਨੁੱਖਾਂ ਦੋਹਾਂ ਦਾ ਨੇਤਾ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ ਧਾਤਾ ਦਾ ਵੀ ਕਾਰਣ-ਪ੍ਰਸਵ ਹਰਿ ਹੈ।
Word by Word
deva-lokamthe world of the gods
deva-lokam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक) + loka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā (2nd/accusative), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa: devānāṃ lokaḥ
kimwhy/what (for what reason)
kim:
Praśna (प्रश्न)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootkim (प्रातिपदिक)
FormInterrogative particle used adverbially (प्रश्न-निपात)
utsṛjyahaving left
utsṛjya:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकाल-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootud√sṛj (धातु) + lyap (कृत्)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (ल्यप्/क्त्वान्त), prior action; 'having abandoned'
martya-lokamthe world of mortals
martya-lokam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmartya (प्रातिपदिक) + loka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā (2nd/accusative), Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa: martyānāṃ lokaḥ
ihahere
iha:
Deśa-adhikaraṇa (देश-अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiha (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; deictic adverb (देशवाचक क्रियाविशेषण)
āgataḥhas come
āgataḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā√gam (धातु) + kta (कृत्)
FormKta-participle used predicatively; Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
deva-mānuṣayoḥof gods and humans
deva-mānuṣayoḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक) + mānuṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (6th/genitive), Dvivacana; dvandva: devāḥ ca mānuṣāḥ ca
netāleader
netā:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootnetṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā (1st/nominative), Ekavacana
dhātuḥcreator, sustainer (ordainer)
dhātuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdhātṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā (1st/nominative), Ekavacana
yaḥwho
yaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (प्रातिपदिक)
FormSarvanāma (relative pronoun), Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; refers to hariḥ
prasavaḥsource, origin, production
prasavaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootprasava (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
hariḥHari (Viṣṇu)
hariḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roothari (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana