Brahma Purana — The Path of Liberation: Self-Knowledge, Sense-Restraint, and Crossing the River of Worldly Flow, Shloka 29
Devanagari script
संसारसागरगमां योनिपातालदुस्तराम् आत्मजन्मोद्भवां तां तु जिह्वावर्तदुरासदाम् //
Translation
Ang talatang ito (kabanata 238, talata 29) ay hindi maisasalin sa diwa dahil kulang ang orihinal na Sanskrit; kaya ito’y iniingatan bilang bilang-sanggunian.
Word by Word
saṃsāra-sāgara-gamāmleading to the ocean of saṃsāra
saṃsāra-sāgara-gamām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaṃsāra (प्रातिपदिक) + sāgara (प्रातिपदिक) + gamā (गमा, प्रातिपदिक; ‘गमन’ अर्थे)
FormStrīliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; तत्पुरुषसमासः; विशेषणम्
yoni-pātāla-dustarāmhard to cross, with wombs as its nether regions
yoni-pātāla-dustarām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootyoni (प्रातिपदिक) + pātāla (प्रातिपदिक) + duṣṭara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; तत्पुरुषसमासः; विशेषणम्
ātma-janma-udbhavāmarising from self-birth (repeated birth of the self)
ātma-janma-udbhavām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootātman (प्रातिपदिक) + janman (जन्मन्, प्रातिपदिक) + udbhava (उद्भव, प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; तत्पुरुषसमासः; विशेषणम्
tāmthat (river)
tām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (तद्, सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; सर्वनाम
tuindeed/but
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormNipāta (निपात/particle); अवधान/विरोधार्थक
jihvā-varta-durāsadāmhard to approach, with whirlpools of the tongue (taste)
jihvā-varta-durāsadām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootjihvā (जिह्वा, प्रातिपदिक) + varta (वर्त, प्रातिपदिक) + durāsada (दुरासद, प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; तत्पुरुषसमासः; विशेषणम्
Speaker
Same teacher continuing instruction to disciples/sons.