योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-3, verse-25

शुभे नक्षत्रदिवसे भ्रातृभ्यां सह राघवः ।
मङ्गलालंकृतवपुः कृतस्वस्त्ययनो द्विजैः ॥ २५ ॥

śubhe nakṣatradivase bhrātṛbhyāṃ saha rāghavaḥ ,
maṅgalālaṃkṛtavapuḥ kṛtasvastyayano dvijaiḥ 25

25. śubhe nakṣatra-divase bhrātṛbhyām saha rāghavaḥ
maṅgalālaṅkṛta-vapuḥ kṛta-svastyayanaḥ dvijaiḥ

25. On an auspicious day under a fortunate constellation, Rāghava (Rāma), accompanied by his two brothers, with a body adorned with auspicious signs, and having had ritual blessings (svastyayana) performed by brahmins (dvija)...

25. ביום מבורך, רָאגְהוּ, יחד עם שני אחיו, גופו מקושט באופן מבורך, ולאחר שקיבל את ברכת הברהמינים.

Words meanings summery:

• शुभे (śubhe) - on an auspicious, on a fortunate

• नक्षत्र-दिवसे (nakṣatra-divase) - on a day of a constellation, on an auspicious day

• भ्रातृभ्याम् (bhrātṛbhyām) - with two brothers

• सह (saha) - with, along with, accompanied by

• राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rāma (Rāghava (descendant of Raghu, an epithet for Rāma))

• मङ्गलालङ्कृत-वपुः (maṅgalālaṅkṛta-vapuḥ) - whose body is adorned with auspicious signs

• कृत-स्वस्त्ययनः (kṛta-svastyayanaḥ) - for whom auspicious rites have been performed, who has performed auspicious rites

• द्विजैः (dvijaiḥ) - by the twice-born; by brahmins

Words meanings and morphology

शुभे (śubhe) - on an auspicious, on a fortunate

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of śubha

śubha - auspicious, fortunate, beautiful, bright, good

नक्षत्र-दिवसे (nakṣatra-divase) - on a day of a constellation, on an auspicious day

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of nakṣatradivasa

nakṣatradivasa - day of a constellation, auspicious day

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nakṣatra+divasa)

• nakṣatra – star, constellation; lunar mansion
  noun (neuter)
• divasa – day, daylight
  noun (masculine)

भ्रातृभ्याम् (bhrātṛbhyām) - with two brothers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, dual of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

सह (saha) - with, along with, accompanied by

(indeclinable)

राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rāma (Rāghava (descendant of Raghu, an epithet for Rāma))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu; a name for Rāma

Derived from Raghu with the patronymic suffix -a.

मङ्गलालङ्कृत-वपुः (maṅgalālaṅkṛta-vapuḥ) - whose body is adorned with auspicious signs

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maṅgalālaṅkṛtavapus

maṅgalālaṅkṛtavapus - one whose body is decorated with auspicious signs

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (maṅgala+alaṅkṛta+vapus)

• maṅgala – auspicious, fortunate; well-being, blessing
  noun (neuter)
• alaṅkṛta – decorated, adorned, embellished
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root √kṛ (to do, make) with prefix alam- (sufficiency, ornamentation).
  Prefix: alam
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• vapus – body, form, figure
  noun (neuter)

कृत-स्वस्त्ययनः (kṛta-svastyayanaḥ) - for whom auspicious rites have been performed, who has performed auspicious rites

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtasvastyayana

kṛtasvastyayana - one for whom ritual blessings (svastyayana) have been performed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+svastyayana)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root √kṛ (to do, to make).
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• svastyayana – ritual blessing, benediction, auspicious rite
  noun (neuter)

द्विजैः (dvijaiḥ) - by the twice-born; by brahmins

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of dvija

dvija - twice-born (a brahmin, kṣatriya, vaiśya); bird; tooth

Compound 'dvi-ja' (born twice)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvi+ja)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix for 'born'
  Derived from root √jan (to be born).
  Root: jan (class 4)

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