Brahmanda Purana — Anushanga Pada, Shloka 40
Jayantī–Kāvyā (Śukra) Saṃvāda: Varadāna and the Ten-Year Concealment
Devanagari script
धर्मतो ऽविमुखाश्चैव कारिता वेधसा वयम् / दग्धाश्चैवोपधायोगात्स्वेस्वे कार्ये तु मायया
Transliteration
dharmato 'vimukhāścaiva kāritā vedhasā vayam / dagdhāścaivopadhāyogātsvesve kārye tu māyayā
Translation
خالقِ تقدیر نے ہمیں دھرم سے روگرداں نہ ہونے کے لیے ہی آمادہ کیا تھا؛ مگر فریب کے تدبیر سے ہم اپنے اپنے کام میں مایا کے ہاتھوں جل گئے۔
Word by Word
dharmataḥaccording to dharma
dharmataḥ:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootdharma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTasil-derivative adverb (तसिल्/तस् प्रत्यय): 'from/according to dharma'
avimukhāḥnot turned away (steadfast)
avimukhāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता; predicate adjective of 'vayam')
TypeAdjective
Roota-vimukha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural; negated adjective (अ-प्रत्यय)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction (समुच्चय)
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormEmphatic particle (अवधारण)
kāritāḥmade to act/caused (to do)
kāritāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता; predicate adjective)
TypeAdjective
Root√kṛ (धातु) + ṇic (णिच् causative) + kta (क्त)
FormCausative past participle (णिजन्त-क्त); Masculine, Nominative, Plural
vedhasāby the Creator (Brahmā)
vedhasā:
Karana (करण/agent-instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootvedhas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental (3rd), Singular; epithet of Brahmā
vayamwe
vayam:
Karta (कर्ता/subject)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun; Nominative (1st), Plural
dagdhāḥburnt
dagdhāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता; predicate adjective)
TypeAdjective
Root√dah (धातु) + kta (क्त)
FormPast participle; Masculine, Nominative, Plural
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction
evaindeed
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
FormEmphatic particle
upadhā-yogātbecause of the connection with deceit/stratagem
upadhā-yogāt:
Hetu (हेतु/cause)
TypeNoun
Rootupadhā (प्रातिपदिक) + yoga (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa; Masculine, Ablative (5th), Singular
svein one’s own
sve:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative (7th), Singular; used distributively with repetition
svein each one’s own
sve:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative (7th), Singular; distributive repetition (स्वे स्वे)
kāryein the task/affair
kārye:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/location)
TypeNoun
Rootkārya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th), Singular
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormParticle (तु)
māyayāby illusion/stratagem
māyayā:
Karana (करण/instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootmāyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Instrumental (3rd), Singular