Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 156
Mauneya Devagandharva–Apsaras Vamsha-Kirtana
Catalogue of Mauneya Gandharvas and Apsarases
Devanagari script
नानाप्रकारैराक्रान्ता नाना देशाः समन्ततः / समासाभिहिताश्चैवह्यष्टौ राक्षसमातरः
Transliteration
nānāprakārairākrāntā nānā deśāḥ samantataḥ / samāsābhihitāścaivahyaṣṭau rākṣasamātaraḥ
Translation
Sa iba’t ibang paraan, maraming lupain ang nasakop sa lahat ng panig. At sa maikling sabi, binanggit din ang walong ‘ina ng mga rakshasa’.
Word by Word
nānā-prakāraiḥby various ways/modes
nānā-prakāraiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण/Instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootnānā (अव्यय) + prakāra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), बहुवचन; कर्मधारयः (नानाविधाः प्रकाराः)
ākrāntāḥoverrun/occupied
ākrāntāḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया/predicative)
TypeVerb
Rootā-√kram (धातु)
Formकृदन्त-क्त (past passive participle), पुंलिङ्ग प्रथमा बहुवचन; कर्मणि (are overrun/occupied)
nānāvarious
nānā:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnānā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय, विशेषणवत् (various)
deśāḥregions/countries
deśāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootdeśa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
samantataḥon all sides
samantataḥ:
Deśa-adhikaraṇa (देश-अधिकरण/locative sense)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsamantatas (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय, क्रियाविशेषण (adverb): on all sides
samāsa-abhihitāḥnamed/expressed in compounds
samāsa-abhihitāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsamāsa (प्रातिपदिक) + abhihita (कृदन्त; √dhā/√bhidh? here √bhidh/abhidhā ‘to name’, क्त)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; तत्पुरुषः (समासेन अभिहिताः = expressed by compounds)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक (and)
evaindeed/just
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय, अवधारण (emphasis/only)
hiindeed
hi:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle)
aṣṭaueight
aṣṭau:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootaṣṭan (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसंख्यावाचक, प्रथमा, बहुवचन (common form for all genders); विशेषण
rākṣasa-mātaraḥmothers of the rākṣasas
rākṣasa-mātaraḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootrākṣasa (प्रातिपदिक) + mātṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; तत्पुरुषः (राक्षसानां मातरः = mothers of rākṣasas)