Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 37

Viṣṇu-māhātmya-varṇana & Vamśa-prasaṅga

Genealogical Continuation

Devanagari script

उशिजस्य कनीयांस्तु पुरोधा यो दिवौकसाम् / बृहस्पतिर्बृहत्तेजा ममतां सो ऽभ्यपद्यत

Transliteration

uśijasya kanīyāṃstu purodhā yo divaukasām / bṛhaspatirbṛhattejā mamatāṃ so 'bhyapadyata

Translation

Ang nakababatang kapatid ni Uśija, ang pari ng mga deva na si Bṛhaspati na may dakilang ningning, ay lumapit kay Mamatā at naghangad sa kanya.

Word by Word

• uśijasya: of Uśij
• uśijasya: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: uśij (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)

• kanīyān: younger
• kanīyān: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: kanīyas (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); comparative degree (तुलनात्मक)

• tu: but/indeed
• tu: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/निपात)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tu (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya (अव्यय), adversative particle (तु-निपात)

• purodhāḥ: family priest
• purodhāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: purodhā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• yaḥ: who
• yaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); relative pronoun (यत्-सम्बन्ध)

• divaukasām: of the gods (heaven-dwellers)
• divaukasām: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: divaukas (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Plural (बहुवचन)

• bṛhaspatiḥ: Bṛhaspati
• bṛhaspatiḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bṛhaspati (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• bṛhat-tejāḥ: of great splendor
• bṛhat-tejāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: bṛhat + tejas (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन); बहुव्रीहिः (बृहत्तेजः यस्य सः)

• mamatām: Mamatā
• mamatām: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mamatā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन)

• saḥ: he
• saḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• abhyapadyata: approached/claimed
• abhyapadyata: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: abhi-√pad (धातु)
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Ātmanepada (आत्मनेपद)