Brahma Purana — The Two Vedic Paths: Karma, Knowledge, and the Inner Self (Adhyatma), Shloka 75
Devanagari script
अविभागमना बुद्धिर् भावो मनसि वर्तते प्रवर्तमानस् तु रजः सत्त्वम् अप्य् अतिवर्तते //
Translation
एतत् पञ्चसप्ततितमं श्लोकस्थानं ब्रह्मपुराणे निर्दिष्टम्; अस्य मूलपाठः अत्र न प्रदत्तः।
Word by Word
avibhāga-manāḥundiscriminating-minded
avibhāga-manāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roota-vibhāga-manas (प्रातिपदिक); a + vibhāga + manas
FormPuṃliṅga (masc.), Prathamā-vibhakti, Eka-vacana; tatpuruṣa: ‘avibhāga’ (non-discrimination) + ‘manas’ (mind) → ‘one whose mind is non-discriminating’
buddhiḥintellect
buddhiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbuddhi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga (fem.), Prathamā-vibhakti, Eka-vacana
bhāvaḥstate/condition
bhāvaḥ:
Pradhāna (विधेय/प्राधान्य)
TypeNoun
Rootbhāva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (masc.), Prathamā-vibhakti, Eka-vacana; appositional/predicate noun with buddhiḥ
manasiin the mind
manasi:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmanas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapumsakaliṅga (neuter), Saptamī-vibhakti (Locative/7th), Eka-vacana
vartateexists/abides
vartate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vṛt (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra (Present), Ātmanepada; Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Eka-vacana
pravartamānaḥbeing active/prevailing
pravartamānaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpra-√vṛt (धातु) + śatṛ (कृत्)
FormVartamāna-kṛdanta (present active participle, शतृ), Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Eka-vacana; qualifies rajaḥ (sense: ‘when active/prevailing’)
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha-nipāta (सम्बन्ध-निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormAdversative particle (व्यतिरेक-निपात)
rajaḥrajas (passion/activity)
rajaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootrajas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapumsakaliṅga (neuter), Prathamā-vibhakti, Eka-vacana
sattvamsattva (clarity/goodness)
sattvam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsattva (प्रातिपदik)
FormNapumsakaliṅga (neuter), Dvitīyā-vibhakti (Accusative/2nd), Eka-vacana
apieven
api:
Sambandha-nipāta (सम्बन्ध-निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), ‘also/even’
ativartatesurpasses/transcends
ativartate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootati-√vṛt (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra (Present), Ātmanepada; Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Eka-vacana; ‘goes beyond/surpasses’
Speaker
Not specified in the excerpt (didactic narration)