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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-21, verse-16

पुष्पकेसरगौराङ्गी नरमारणतत्परा ।
ददात्युन्मत्तवैवश्यं कान्ता विषलता यथा ॥ १६ ॥
puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī naramāraṇatatparā ,
dadātyunmattavaivaśyaṃ kāntā viṣalatā yathā 16
16. puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī naramāraṇatatparā dadāti
unmattavaivaśyam kāntā viṣalatā yathā
16. kāntā puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī naramāraṇatatparā
viṣalatā yathā unmattavaivaśyam dadāti
16. With a fair body like the filaments of a flower, she is intent on slaying men. This enchanting woman (kāntā) bestows bewildered helplessness, just like a poisonous creeper.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पुष्पकेसरगौराङ्गी (puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī) - having a fair body like flower filaments
  • नरमारणतत्परा (naramāraṇatatparā) - intent on killing men, devoted to slaying males
  • ददाति (dadāti) - she gives, she bestows
  • उन्मत्तवैवश्यम् (unmattavaivaśyam) - bewildered helplessness, mad intoxication and dependence
  • कान्ता (kāntā) - charming woman, beloved
  • विषलता (viṣalatā) - poisonous creeper, poisonous vine
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

Words meanings and morphology

पुष्पकेसरगौराङ्गी (puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī) - having a fair body like flower filaments
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī
puṣpakesaragaurāṅga - one whose body is fair like flower filaments
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (puṣpa+kesara+gaura+aṅga)
  • puṣpa – flower
    noun (neuter)
    Root: puṣ (class 4)
  • kesara – filament, anther, mane
    noun (neuter)
  • gaura – fair, white, yellowish-white
    adjective
  • aṅga – body, limb, part
    noun (neuter)
Note: Feminine nominative singular, describing Kāntā.
नरमारणतत्परा (naramāraṇatatparā) - intent on killing men, devoted to slaying males
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of naramāraṇatatparā
naramāraṇatatpara - intent on killing men
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (nara+māraṇa+tatpara)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
    Root: nṛ
  • māraṇa – killing, slaying, destruction
    noun (neuter)
    From root mṛ- (to die) in causative.
    Root: mṛ (class 1)
  • tatpara – devoted to, intent on, absorbed in
    adjective
    Compound: tad (that) + para (intent).
Note: Feminine nominative singular, describing Kāntā.
ददाति (dadāti) - she gives, she bestows
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dā
Root: dā (class 3)
उन्मत्तवैवश्यम् (unmattavaivaśyam) - bewildered helplessness, mad intoxication and dependence
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of unmattavaivaśyam
unmattavaivaśya - bewildered helplessness, mad dependence
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (unmatta+vaivaśya)
  • unmatta – maddened, intoxicated, bewildered, insane
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root mad (to be mad) with prefix ut-.
    Prefix: ut
    Root: mad (class 4)
  • vaivaśya – helplessness, dependence, loss of self-control
    noun (neuter)
    From vivaśa (powerless) + suffix -ya.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: vaś (class 2)
Note: Object of dadāti.
कान्ता (kāntā) - charming woman, beloved
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kāntā
kāntā - a charming woman, beloved, beautiful woman
Feminine of kānta (desired, charming).
Root: kam (class 1)
Note: Subject.
विषलता (viṣalatā) - poisonous creeper, poisonous vine
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of viṣalatā
viṣalatā - a poisonous creeper/vine
Compound.
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (viṣa+latā)
  • viṣa – poison, venom
    noun (neuter)
    Root: viṣ (class 6)
  • latā – creeper, vine, tendril
    noun (feminine)
    Root: lat (class 1)
Note: In apposition to kāntā or simile.
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like
(indeclinable)
Note: Introduces a comparison.