योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-32, verse-10

सिद्धैर्नभश्चरैश्चैव तथा गन्धर्वकिन्नरैः ।
नारदव्यासपुलहप्रमुखैर्मुनिपुङ्गवैः ॥ १० ॥

siddhairnabhaścaraiścaiva tathā gandharvakinnaraiḥ ,
nāradavyāsapulahapramukhairmunipuṅgavaiḥ 10

10. siddhaiḥ nabhaścaraiḥ ca eva tathā gandharvakinnaraiḥ
nāradavyāsapulahapramukhaiḥ munipuṅgavaiḥ

10. siddhaiḥ nabhaścaraiḥ ca eva tathā gandharvakinnaraiḥ
nāradavyāsapulahapramukhaiḥ munipuṅgavaiḥ

10. By the Siddhas, the sky-dwellers, and similarly by the Gandharvas and Kinnaras, and by the foremost sages (munipuṅgavaiḥ), including Narada, Vyasa, and Pulaha.

10. על ידי הַסִּידְהִים (הישויות המושלמות), שוכני השמיים, וכן הַגַּנְדְהַרְוִים והַכִּנָּרִים, ועל ידי גדולי החכמים בראשות נָארָדָה, וְיָאסָה וּפֻלַהָה,

Words meanings summery:

• सिद्धैः (siddhaiḥ) - by the accomplished ones, by the Siddhas

• नभश्चरैः (nabhaścaraiḥ) - by the sky-dwellers, by those who move in the sky

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, likewise, and

• गन्धर्वकिन्नरैः (gandharvakinnaraiḥ) - by the Gandharvas and Kinnaras

• नारदव्यासपुलहप्रमुखैः (nāradavyāsapulahapramukhaiḥ) - by those with Narada, Vyasa, and Pulaha as chief/foremost (i.e., led by them, or including them as prominent figures)

• मुनिपुङ्गवैः (munipuṅgavaiḥ) - by the foremost sages, by the chief among sages

Words meanings and morphology

सिद्धैः (siddhaiḥ) - by the accomplished ones, by the Siddhas

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of siddha

siddha - accomplished, perfect, successful; a class of semi-divine beings (Siddhas)

Past Passive Participle

From root √sidh (to succeed, accomplish) + kta (past passive participle suffix)

Root: sidh (class 1)

नभश्चरैः (nabhaścaraiḥ) - by the sky-dwellers, by those who move in the sky

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of nabhascara

nabhascara - sky-dweller, moving in the sky; a bird, a cloud, a god

From nabhas (sky) + √car (to move) + a (kṛt suffix)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nabhas+cara)

• nabhas – sky, atmosphere, ether
  noun (neuter)
• cara – moving, going; one who moves
  adjective (masculine)
  From root √car (to move)
  Root: car (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, likewise, and

(indeclinable)

गन्धर्वकिन्नरैः (gandharvakinnaraiḥ) - by the Gandharvas and Kinnaras

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gandharvakinnara

gandharvakinnara - Gandharvas and Kinnaras (classes of celestial musicians/beings)

Compound type : dvandva (gandharva+kinnara)

• gandharva – a Gandharva (a celestial musician/demigod)
  noun (masculine)
• kinnara – a Kinnara (a mythical being, half-human, half-horse or half-bird, often musicians)
  noun (masculine)

नारदव्यासपुलहप्रमुखैः (nāradavyāsapulahapramukhaiḥ) - by those with Narada, Vyasa, and Pulaha as chief/foremost (i.e., led by them, or including them as prominent figures)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of nāradavyāsapulahapramukha

nāradavyāsapulahapramukha - having Narada, Vyasa, and Pulaha as chief or foremost

Bahuvrīhi compound describing a group.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nārada+vyāsa+pulaha+pramukha)

• nārada – Narada (a divine sage, son of Brahma)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vyāsa – Vyasa (a revered sage, compiler of the Vedas and author of Mahabharata)
  proper noun (masculine)
• pulaha – Pulaha (one of the Prajapatis, a mind-born son of Brahma)
  proper noun (masculine)
• pramukha – chief, principal, foremost, led by
  adjective (masculine)
  From pra + mukha (face, mouth)
  Prefix: pra

Note: This adjective modifies 'munipuṅgavaiḥ'.

मुनिपुङ्गवैः (munipuṅgavaiḥ) - by the foremost sages, by the chief among sages

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of munipuṅgava

munipuṅgava - chief of sages, excellent sage, foremost sage

From muni (sage) + puṅgava (bull, chief, excellent)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (muni+puṅgava)

• muni – sage, ascetic, saint
  noun (masculine)
• puṅgava – bull (metaphorically: chief, excellent, best among)
  noun (masculine)

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