Brahma Purana — Vasiṣṭha on Sāṃkhya: Vidyā–Avidyā, the Twenty-Fifth Principle, and the Akṣara–Kṣara Distinction, Shloka 16
Devanagari script
गुणा गुणेषु लीयन्ते तद् एका प्रकृतिर् भवेत् क्षेत्रज्ञो ऽपि तदा तावत् क्षेत्रज्ञः संप्रणीयते //
Translation
คาถาที่ 16—ไม่มีคาถาสันสกฤตต้นฉบับ จึงไม่อาจกำหนดคำแปลได้แน่ชัด โปรดส่งบทคาถามา
Word by Word
guṇāḥqualities
guṇāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootguṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1), बहुवचन
guṇeṣuin/into the qualities
guṇeṣu:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootguṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7), बहुवचन
līyantemerge/dissolve
līyante:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√lī (ली धातु)
Formलट् (present), आत्मनेपद, प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; intransitive ‘merge’
tatthat
tat:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया (1/2), एकवचन
ekāone/single
ekā:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rooteka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1), एकवचन; agrees with प्रकृतिः
prakṛtiḥPrakṛti (primordial nature)
prakṛtiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootprakṛti (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1), एकवचन
bhavetwould be/becomes
bhavet:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√bhū (भू धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन
kṣetrajñaḥknower of the field (self)
kṣetrajñaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkṣetra-jña (क्षेत्र + ज्ञ प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: ‘क्षेत्रस्य ज्ञः’
apialso/even
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निपात (particle) ‘also/even’
tadāthen
tadā:
Kāla (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottadā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; कालवाचक क्रियाविशेषण (temporal adverb)
tāvatso long/that far
tāvat:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/अवधि)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottāvat (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; परिमाण/अवधि-वाचक (extent/limit)
kṣetrajñaḥthe kṣetrajña
kṣetrajñaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkṣetra-jña (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1), एकवचन
saṃpraṇīyateis led/merged (into)
saṃpraṇīyate:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsaṃ-pra-√nī (नी धातु)
Formलट् (present), आत्मनेपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; कर्मणि/भावे प्रयोग: ‘is led/merged’
Speaker
Unspecified instructor voice continuing the dissolution model.