Brahmanda Purana — Upodghata Pada, Shloka 85
दिक्पालादि-शिवलोकान्तर-कथनम्
Account of the Dikpālas and Intervening Realms toward Śiva’s Worlds
Devanagari script
सूर्यात्मकं तु तत्पात्रं सार्द्धयोजनमुन्नतम् / योजनायामविस्तारं महाज्योतिः प्रकाशितम्
Transliteration
sūryātmakaṃ tu tatpātraṃ sārddhayojanamunnatam / yojanāyāmavistāraṃ mahājyotiḥ prakāśitam
Translation
ਉਹ ਪਾਤਰ ਸੂਰਜ-ਸਵਰੂਪ ਹੈ; ਉਸ ਦੀ ਉਚਾਈ ਸਾਰ੍ਹੇ ਇੱਕ ਯੋਜਨ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਸਤਾਰ ਇੱਕ ਯੋਜਨ ਹੈ; ਉਹ ਮਹਾ-ਜ੍ਯੋਤਿ ਨਾਲ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਿਤ ਹੈ।
Word by Word
sūrya-ātmakamsun-natured
sūrya-ātmakam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootsūrya (प्रातिपदिक) + ātmaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; qualifying tat-pātram: 'of the nature of the Sun'
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), contrast/emphasis
tat-pātramthat vessel
tat-pātram:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + pātra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; contextually subject of implied 'asti' or described entity
sārdha-yojanamone-and-a-half yojanas
sārdha-yojanam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsārdha (अव्यय/पूर्वपद) + yojana (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; avyayībhāva: 'with a half' = one-and-a-half yojanas
unnatamhigh
unnatam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootunnata (कृदन्त/प्रातिपदिक; ud-√nam)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; 'raised/high'
yojana-āyāma-vistāramwith a yojana in length/extent
yojana-āyāma-vistāram:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootyojana (प्रातिपदिक) + āyāma (प्रातिपदिक) + vistāra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; 'having a yojana as length and breadth/extent'
mahā-jyotiḥgreat light
mahā-jyotiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + jyotis (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā, Ekavacana; 'great light'
prakāśitammanifested/illuminated
prakāśitam:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√kāś (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Napuṃsaka, Prathamā/Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; 'made manifest/illuminated'