Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 5
Prajāpati-vaṃśānukīrtana — Genealogical Enumeration of Progenitors
Dharma’s Line and the Sādhyas
Devanagari script
ब्राह्मणा वै मुखात्सृष्टा जया देवाः प्रजेप्सया / सर्वे मन्त्रशरीरस्ते समृता मन्वन्तरेष्विह
Transliteration
brāhmaṇā vai mukhātsṛṣṭā jayā devāḥ prajepsayā / sarve mantraśarīraste samṛtā manvantareṣviha
Translation
Ang mga brāhmaṇa ay nilikha mula sa bibig; sa pagnanais na magluwal ng mga nilalang, lumitaw ang mga diyos na tinawag na Jayā. Silang lahat ay may katawan ng mantra at inaalala sa mga manvantara.
Word by Word
brāhmaṇāḥBrāhmaṇas
brāhmaṇāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbrāhmaṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
vaiindeed
vai:
Avadhāraṇa (अवधारण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; emphatic particle (वै-निपातः)
mukhātfrom the mouth
mukhāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootmukha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular
sṛṣṭāḥcreated
sṛṣṭāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Root√sṛj (धातु; कृदन्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; ‘created’
jayāḥ(called) Jayas
jayāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता) (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootjayā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; name/class
devāḥgods
devāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता) (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
prajā-īpsayāwith the desire for progeny
prajā-īpsayā:
Hetu (हेतु) / Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootprajā + īpsā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular; prajāyāḥ īpsā (desire for progeny)
sarveall
sarve:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
mantra-śarīrāḥhaving mantra as their body
mantra-śarīrāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmantra + śarīra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; bahuvrīhi: ‘whose bodies are mantras’
tethey
te:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; pronoun
samṛtāḥare remembered/mentioned
samṛtāḥ:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa/Predicate (विधेय)
TypeAdjective
Rootsam-√mṛ (धातु; कृदन्त)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; ‘remembered/mentioned’
manvantareṣuin the Manvantaras
manvantareṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmanvantara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Plural
ihahere
iha:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiha (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; adverb (देशवाचक)