Brahmanda Purana — Upodghata Pada, Shloka 21
Śrīpura-Nirmāṇa-Prastāva (Inquiry into Śrīpura and its Construction) / “The Proposal to Build Śrīpura”
Devanagari script
येषु क्षेत्रेषु कॢप्तानि घ्नन्त्या देव्या महासुरान् / नामानि नित्यानाम्नैव प्रथितानि न संशयः
Transliteration
yeṣu kṣetreṣu kḷptāni ghnantyā devyā mahāsurān / nāmāni nityānāmnaiva prathitāni na saṃśayaḥ
Translation
在那些圣域中，当女神诛灭诸大阿修罗之时所设立的名号，皆以永恒之名“尼提雅（Nityā）”而著称，毫无疑惑。
Word by Word
yeṣuin which
yeṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, बहुवचन; सम्बन्धसूचक-यत्
kṣetreṣuin the fields/holy sites
kṣetreṣu:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/locative)
TypeNoun
Rootkṣetra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, बहुवचन
kḷptāniarranged/established
kḷptāni:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Root√kḷp (धातु) → kḷpta (कृदन्त)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; क्त (past passive participle)
ghnantyāby (her) who is slaying
ghnantyā:
Karaṇa (करण/agent-instrumental)
TypeAdjective
Root√han (धातु) → ghnantī (कृदन्त)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन; शतृ-प्रत्यय वर्तमानकृदन्त (present active participle)
devyāby the Goddess
devyā:
Karaṇa (करण/agent-instrumental)
TypeNoun
Rootdevī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन
mahā-asurāngreat demons
mahā-asurān:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + asura (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, बहुवचन; कर्मधारयः (महान्तः असुराः)
nāmāninames
nāmāni:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
nityā-nāmnāby the name ‘Nityā’
nityā-nāmnā:
Karaṇa (करण/means)
TypeNoun
Rootnityā (प्रातिपदिक) + nāman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन; तत्पुरुषः (नित्यायाः नाम्ना = by the name ‘Nityā’)
evaindeed/only
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारण-अव्यय (particle of emphasis)
prathitāniare renowned
prathitāni:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/with implied ‘are’)
TypeAdjective
Rootpra-√thā (धातु) → prathita (कृदन्त)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; क्त (past passive participle)
nano/not
na:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेध-अव्यय (negation particle)
saṃśayaḥdoubt
saṃśayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃśaya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन