Varaha Purana 112.68: Adhyaya 112, Shloka 68

Praise and Procedure of Donating the Two-Faced Kapilā Cow and the Golden Pot

Hema-kumbha

Devanagari script

चतुर्दशं वामनकं कौर्मं पञ्चदशं स्मृतम् ॥ मात्स्यं च गारुडं चैव ब्रह्माण्डं च ततः परम्

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 112.68

Transliteration

caturdaśaṃ vāmanakaṃ kaurmaṃ pañcadaśaṃ smṛtam || mātsyaṃ ca gāruḍaṃ caiva brahmāṇḍaṃ ca tataḥ param

Translation

ลำดับที่สิบสี่คือวามนะปุราณะ; เการมะปุราณะถูกจดจำว่าเป็นลำดับที่สิบห้า. และมัตสยะ รวมทั้งการุฑะโดยแท้ และถัดจากนั้นคือพรหมาณฑะปุราณะ

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• caturdaśam: the fourteenth (one)
• caturdaśam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: caturdaśa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; ordinal adjective used substantively

• vāmanakam: (the) Vāmana (Purāṇa)
• vāmanakam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vāmanaka (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; Purāṇa-name

• kaurmam: (the) Kūrma (Purāṇa)
• kaurmam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kaurma (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; Purāṇa-name

• pañcadaśam: the fifteenth (one)
• pañcadaśam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: pañcadaśa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; ordinal adjective used substantively

• smṛtam: is remembered/considered
• smṛtam: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √smṛ (धातु)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त), Napumsaka, Nominative/Accusative Singular; ‘is remembered/considered’

• mātsyam: (the) Mātsya (Purāṇa)
• mātsyam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mātsya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; Purāṇa-name

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Conjunction particle (समुच्चयबोधक)

• gāruḍam: (the) Gāruḍa (Purāṇa)
• gāruḍam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: gāruḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; Purāṇa-name

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Conjunction particle

• eva: indeed/just
• eva: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: Emphatic particle (निश्चय/अवधारण)

• brahmāṇḍam: (the) Brahmāṇḍa (Purāṇa)
• brahmāṇḍam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: brahma-aṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; Purāṇa-name; समास: ब्रह्मणः अण्डम् (determinative)

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Conjunction particle

• tataḥ: thereafter/then
• tataḥ: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tatas (अव्यय)
• Form: Adverb (ततः—thereafter/from that)

• param: the next/further (one)
• param: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: para (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napumsaka, Accusative (2nd), Singular; adjective used substantively: ‘the next/further’

Speaker

Varāha

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