Brahma Purana — Devasthana Tirtha: Origin, Naming, and the Eighteen Sacred Fords, Shloka 10
Devanagari script
ततो ऽभवद् राहुसुतो नैरृताधिपतिः प्रभुः पुनश् चाह सुरान् दैत्यो मम ख्यातिर् यथा भवेत् //
Translation
अस्याध्यायस्य दशमः श्लोकः—पवित्रं पुराणवचनं श्रद्धया श्रोतव्यं, धर्मार्थं च मनसा धारयितव्यम्।
Word by Word
tataḥthen
tataḥ:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottatas (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable adverb (अव्यय-क्रियाविशेषण)
abhavatbecame/was
abhavat:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhū (धातु)
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
rāhu-sutaḥson of Rāhu
rāhu-sutaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootrāhu (प्रातिपदिक) + suta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (rāhoḥ sutaḥ)
nairṛta-adhipatiḥlord of the Nairṛtas
nairṛta-adhipatiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootnairṛta (प्रातिपदिक) + adhipati (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (nairṛtānām adhipatiḥ)
prabhuḥmaster/lord
prabhuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhu (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); apposition to rāhu-sutaḥ
punaḥagain
punaḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunaḥ (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable adverb (अव्यय-क्रियाविशेषण)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable conjunction (अव्यय)
āhasaid
āha:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootah (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
surānto the gods
surān:
Sampradana (सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootsura (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Plural (बहुवचन)
daityaḥthe Daitya (demon)
daityaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdaitya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); apposition (speaker)
mamamy
mama:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormGenitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)
khyātiḥfame/renown
khyātiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkhyāti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
yathāas/so that
yathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyathā (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable (अव्यय), comparative/conditional particle
bhavetmay be/should become
bhavet:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhū (धातु)
FormOptative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
Speaker
A Daitya (identified as Rāhu’s son) addressing the Devas (gods)