Brahma Purana — Devasthana Tirtha: Origin, Naming, and the Eighteen Sacred Fords, Shloka 12
Devanagari script
दैत्येश्वरस्य देवर्षे तन्नाम्ना तीर्थम् उच्यते देवा यतो ऽभवन् सर्वे तत्र स्थाने महामते //
Translation
اس باب کا بارھواں شلوک—ست سنگ سے تمیز پیدا ہوتی ہے، تمیز سے دھرم کا راستہ روشن ہوتا ہے، اور اسی سے سکون حاصل ہوتا ہے۔
Word by Word
daitya-īśvarasyaof the lord of the Daityas
daitya-īśvarasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootdaitya (प्रातिपदिक) + īśvara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (daityānām īśvaraḥ)
deva-ṛṣeO divine seer
deva-ṛṣe:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक) + ṛṣi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Vocative (सम्बोधन), Singular (एकवचन); कर्मधारयः (devaś ca asau ṛṣiś ca)
tat-nāmnāby that name
tat-nāmnā:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + nāman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Instrumental (तृतीया/3), Singular (एकवचन); ‘by that name’
tīrthamthe tīrtha (holy place)
tīrtham:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottīrtha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)
ucyateis called
ucyate:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvac (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), Passive voice (कर्मणि), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
devāḥthe gods
devāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)
yataḥwhere/from which
yataḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyatas (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable relative adverb (अव्यय)
abhavanbecame/were
abhavan:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbhū (धातु)
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)
sarveall
sarve:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन); agrees with devāḥ
tatrathere
tatra:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottatra (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable adverb of place (देशवाचक-अव्यय)
sthānein the place
sthāne:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootsthāna (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन)
mahā-mateO great-minded one
mahā-mate:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + mati (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Vocative (सम्बोधन), Singular (एकवचन); बहुव्रीहिः (mahā matiḥ yasya)
Speaker
Narrator addressing a sage (likely Nārada in the surrounding context)