Brahma Purana — Vasiṣṭha on Sāṃkhya: Vidyā–Avidyā, the Twenty-Fifth Principle, and the Akṣara–Kṣara Distinction, Shloka 27
Devanagari script
अयम् अनुभवेद् बन्धुर् अनेन सह मे क्षयम् साम्यम् एकत्वतां यातो यादृशस् तादृशस् त्व् अहम् //
Translation
सप्तविंशतितमोऽयं श्लोकः—मूलसंस्कृतवाक्यानि नोपलभ्यन्ते; अतः अनुवादो निश्चयेन न शक्यते।
Word by Word
ayamthis (one)
ayam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन (Singular)
anubhavetshould experience
anubhavet:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootanu-bhū (धातु: अनु√भू)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथम-पुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन (Singular), परस्मैपद (Parasmaipada)
bandhuḥa kinsman / friend
bandhuḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbandhu (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन (Singular)
anenawith this (one)
anena:
Karaṇa/Sahakārī (करण/सहकारी)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental, 3rd), एकवचन (Singular)
sahatogether with
saha:
Sahārtha (सहार्थ)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsaha (अव्यय)
Formसह-अव्यय (indeclinable: with)
memy / to me
me:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/possessor)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formउत्तम-पुरुष-सर्वनाम (1st person pronoun), षष्ठी/चतुर्थी-एकवचन (Genitive/Dative singular; enclitic)
kṣayamdestruction / end
kṣayam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootkṣaya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative, 2nd), एकवचन (Singular)
sāmyamequality
sāmyam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsāmya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative, 2nd), एकवचन (Singular)
ekatvatāmoneness
ekatvatām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootekatva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (Neuter), द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative, 2nd), एकवचन (Singular)
yātaḥhaving gone / having attained
yātaḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootyā (धातु: या)
Formकृदन्त (क्त-प्रत्ययान्त past participle), पुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन (Singular)
yādṛśaḥsuch as / of what kind
yādṛśaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootyādṛśa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन (Singular)
tādṛśaḥsuch / of that kind
tādṛśaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottādṛśa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग (Masculine), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन (Singular)
tubut / indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
Formविरोध/अवधारण-अव्यय (particle: but/indeed)
ahamI
aham:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formउत्तम-पुरुष-सर्वनाम (1st person pronoun), प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative, 1st), एकवचन (Singular)
Speaker
Introspective speaker; possibly describing identification with another (or with the pure witness) within the teaching.