Brahma Purana — Daksha’s Sacrifice, Sati’s Self-Immolation, and Uma’s Tapas, Shloka 60
Devanagari script
वाराणसीम् अहं गच्छन्न् अपश्यं संस्थितं दिवि विमानं सुनवं दिव्यम् अनौपम्यं महर्धिमत् //
Translation
अस्य श्लोकस्य मूलपाठः प्रदत्तः नास्ति; अतः यथार्थानुवादः कर्तुं न शक्यते।
Word by Word
vārāṇasīmVārāṇasī
vārāṇasīm:
Karma (कर्म/Object of motion)
TypeNoun
Rootvārāṇasī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
ahamI
aham:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
Formप्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
gacchangoing
gacchan:
Karta (कर्ता; participial qualifier of aham)
TypeVerb
Rootgam (धातु)
Formवर्तमान-कृदन्त (शतृ/Present active participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
apaśyamI saw
apaśyam:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootdṛś (धातु)
Formलङ् (Imperfect/Past), उत्तमपुरुष (1st person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
saṃsthitamstanding/placed
saṃsthitam:
Visheshana (विशेषण of vimānam)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaṃ-sthita (कृदन्त; √sthā)
Formभूतकृदन्त (क्त/Past passive participle), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; उपसर्गः सम्-
diviin the sky
divi:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootdiv (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
vimānama celestial chariot
vimānam:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootvimāna (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
sunavamvery new
sunavam:
Visheshana (विशेषण of vimānam)
TypeAdjective
Rootsu-nava (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; कर्मधारयः (सु + नव)
divyamdivine
divyam:
Visheshana (विशेषण of vimānam)
TypeAdjective
Rootdivya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन
anaupamyamincomparable
anaupamyam:
Visheshana (विशेषण of vimānam)
TypeAdjective
Rootan-aupamya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; नञ्-समास (अनुपम्य = incomparable)
mahardhimatpossessing great splendor/power
mahardhimat:
Visheshana (विशेषण of vimānam)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahat-ṛddhi-mat (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; मतुप्-प्रत्ययान्त; तत्पुरुषः (महत् + ऋद्धि)
Speaker
Kaśyapa narrates his journey and vision.
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