Brahma Purana — Sāṃkhya-Informed Discourse on the Unmanifest (Avyakta), the 25 Tattvas, and Liberation, Shloka 26

Devanagari script

एष मोक्षयितव्यैति प्राहुर् अव्यक्तगोचरात् सो ऽयम् एवं विमुच्येत नान्यथेति विनिश्चयः //

Translation

此偈（26）总结：护持达摩、敬奉圣言，能成就福德并提升灵性。

Word by Word

• eṣaḥ: this (one)
• eṣaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: etad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)

• mokṣayitavyaḥ: to be liberated
• mokṣayitavyaḥ: Viśeṣaṇa of eṣaḥ (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: mokṣa + √i (इ धातु) / causative sense; gerundive formation (प्रातिपदिक/कृदन्त)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); gerundive (तव्यत्) ‘to be liberated / fit to be released’

• iti: thus
• iti: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: iti (अव्यय)
• Form: Quotative particle (इत्यादि-निपात)

• prāhuḥ: they have said / declare
• prāhuḥ: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: pra-√ah (अह् धातु)
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन); Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

• avyakta-gocarāt: from the sphere of the unmanifest
• avyakta-gocarāt: Apādāna (अपादान)
• Type: Noun
• Root: a-vyakta + gocara (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Singular (एकवचन); ‘from the range/domain of the unmanifest’

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

• ayam: this (one)
• ayam: Apposition to saḥ (समानाधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: idam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)

• evam: thus
• evam: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: evam (अव्यय)
• Form: Adverb (प्रकारवाचक)

• vimucyeta: should be freed / released
• vimucyeta: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vi-√muc (मुच् धातु)
• Form: Optative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); Ātmanepada (आत्मनेपद), passive sense ‘should be released’

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: Negation particle (निषेधार्थक निपात)

• anyathā: otherwise
• anyathā: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: anyathā (अव्यय)
• Form: Adverb (प्रकारान्तरवाचक)

• iti: thus
• iti: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: iti (अव्यय)
• Form: Quotative particle (इत्यादि-निपात)

• viniścayaḥ: certainty / firm conclusion
• viniścayaḥ: Karta/Pratijñā (कर्ता/प्रातिपदिकार्थ)
• Type: Noun
• Root: viniścaya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)

Speaker

• A teacher/sage instructing a king