Brahmanda Purana — Prakriya Pada, Shloka 27

Mānasasṛṣṭi-varṇana (Account of Mind-born Creation) | मानससृष्टिवर्णनम्

Devanagari script

द्वादशैते प्रसूयन्ते प्रजाः कल्पे पुनः पुनः / तेषां द्वादश ते वंशा दिव्या देवगुणान्विताः

Transliteration

dvādaśaite prasūyante prajāḥ kalpe punaḥ punaḥ / teṣāṃ dvādaśa te vaṃśā divyā devaguṇānvitāḥ

Translation

Mười hai vị ấy sinh ra muôn loài, hết kalpa này đến kalpa khác. Họ có mười hai dòng tộc thiêng liêng, đầy đủ phẩm tính của chư thiên.

Word by Word

• dvādaśa: twelve
• dvādaśa: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dvādaśan (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Saṅkhyā-vācaka (संख्या-वाचक), Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Bahuvacana-artha (plural sense)

• ete: these (ones)
• ete: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: etad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; pronoun

• prasūyante: are born/are produced
• prasūyante: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: pra-√sū (धातु)
• Form: Laṭ (लट्, present), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Bahuvacana (plural); ātmanepada

• prajāḥ: creatures/offspring
• prajāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: prajā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Prathamā (1st), Bahuvacana

• kalpe: in (each) kalpa/aeon
• kalpe: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kalpa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Saptamī (7th), Ekavacana

• punaḥ: again
• punaḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: punaḥ (अव्यय)
• Form: Āvṛtti-avyaya (आवृत्ति-अव्यय, adverb: again)

• punaḥ: again
• punaḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: punaḥ (अव्यय)
• Form: Āvṛtti-avyaya (आवृत्ति-अव्यय)

• teṣāṃ: of them
• teṣāṃ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (6th), Bahuvacana; pronoun

• dvādaśa: twelve
• dvādaśa: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dvādaśan (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Saṅkhyā-vācaka, Prathamā, Bahuvacana-artha (plural sense)

• te: those
• te: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; pronoun

• vaṃśāḥ: lineages
• vaṃśāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vaṃśa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana

• divyāḥ: divine
• divyāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: divya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana

• deva-guṇa-anvitāḥ: endowed with divine qualities
• deva-guṇa-anvitāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: deva (प्रातिपदिक) + guṇa (प्रातिपदिक) + anvita (प्रातिपदिक; from anu-√i/√vī? adjectival ‘endowed’)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; tatpuruṣa (multi-member): devānāṃ guṇaiḥ anvitāḥ (endowed with divine qualities)