Brahma Purana — The Two Vedic Paths: Karma, Knowledge, and the Inner Self (Adhyatma), Shloka 50
Devanagari script
घ्रेयं घ्राणं शरीरं च भूमेर् एते गुणास् त्रयः एतावान् इन्द्रियग्रामो व्याख्यातः पाञ्चभौतिकः //
Translation
एतत् पञ्चाशत्तमं श्लोकं ब्रह्मपुराणे निर्दिष्टम्; अस्य मूलपाठः अत्र न प्रदत्तः।
Word by Word
ghreyamsmell (object of smelling)
ghreyam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootghreya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Nom/Acc), एकवचन (Singular); ‘that which is to be smelled’ (smell-object)
ghrāṇamnose (organ of smell)
ghrāṇam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootghrāṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Nom/Acc), एकवचन (Singular)
śarīrambody
śarīram:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśarīra (प्रातिपदik)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Nom/Acc), एकवचन (Singular)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-निपात (conjunction)
bhūmeḥof earth
bhūmeḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootbhūmi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन (Singular)
etethese
ete:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (Plural)
guṇāḥqualities
guṇāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootguṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (Plural)
trayaḥthree
trayaḥ:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottraya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (Plural)
etāvānthis much/so great
etāvān:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootetāvat (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)
indriya-grāmaḥcollection of senses
indriya-grāmaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootindriya (प्रातिपदिक) + grāma (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (ṣaṣṭhī: indriyāṇāṃ grāmaḥ), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)
vyākhyātaḥhas been explained
vyākhyātaḥ:
Kriya (क्रिया/Predicative)
TypeVerb
Rootvi-ā-khyā (धातु)
Formकृदन्त (past passive participle/क्त), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular); ‘explained’
pāñca-bhautikaḥpertaining to the five elements
pāñca-bhautikaḥ:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpañca (प्रातिपदिक) + bhūta (प्रातिपदिक) + -ika (तद्धित)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (pañca-bhūta-sambandhī), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular)
Speaker
Vyāsa instructing