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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-116, verse-1

श्रीराम उवाच ।
राजसूयफलं प्राप्तं लवणेन किल प्रभो ।
प्रमाणं किमिवात्र स्यात्कल्पनाजालशम्बरे ॥ १ ॥
śrīrāma uvāca ,
rājasūyaphalaṃ prāptaṃ lavaṇena kila prabho ,
pramāṇaṃ kimivātra syātkalpanājālaśambare 1
1. śrīrāma uvāca rājasūyaphalam prāptam lavaṇena kila
prabho pramāṇam kim iva atra syāt kalpanājālaśambare
1. prabho lavaṇena rājasūyaphalam prāptam kila
kalpanājālaśambare atra kim iva pramāṇam syāt
1. Śrī Rāma said: "O Lord, it is indeed said that Lavaṇa attained the fruit of a Rājasūya sacrifice. What kind of evidence or verifiable proof (pramāṇa) could there be for this in a realm of illusion and imagination?"

Words meanings summery:

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  • श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Śrī Rāma
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
  • राजसूयफलम् (rājasūyaphalam) - the fruit of a royal consecration (Rājasūya)
  • प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - obtained, gained, acquired
  • लवणेन (lavaṇena) - by Lavaṇa
  • किल (kila) - indeed, it is said, forsooth
  • प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord, O Master
  • प्रमाणम् (pramāṇam) - proof, evidence, authority
  • किम् (kim) - what, which
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, as
  • अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter
  • स्यात् (syāt) - may be, let there be, would be
  • कल्पनाजालशम्बरे (kalpanājālaśambare) - in the net of illusion/imagination

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Śrī Rāma
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīrāma
śrīrāma - Śrī Rāma, Lord Rāma
Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+rāma)
  • śrī – prosperity, welfare, wealth, beauty, glory, honor, goddess Lakṣmī
    noun (feminine)
  • rāma – Rāma, pleasing, delightful, charming
    proper noun (masculine)
    Root: ram (class 1)
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac
perfect active
root vac, perfect tense, 3rd person singular
Root: vac (class 2)
राजसूयफलम् (rājasūyaphalam) - the fruit of a royal consecration (Rājasūya)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rājasūyaphala
rājasūyaphala - fruit of a Rājasūya sacrifice
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājasūya+phala)
  • rājasūya – Rājasūya sacrifice (a sacrifice performed by a universal monarch)
    noun (masculine)
  • phala – fruit, result, consequence
    noun (neuter)
Note: Also accusative singular neuter. Given "prāptam", nominative seems more likely for the subject.
प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - obtained, gained, acquired
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of prāpta
prāpta - obtained, reached, gained
past passive participle
from pra-āp
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Modifies "rājasūyaphalam".
लवणेन (lavaṇena) - by Lavaṇa
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of lavaṇa
lavaṇa - Lavaṇa (a name), salt
Note: Agent in a passive construction (Lavaṇa obtained).
किल (kila) - indeed, it is said, forsooth
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle indicating hearsay or emphasis.
प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord, O Master
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of prabhu
prabhu - lord, master, king, supreme being
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
प्रमाणम् (pramāṇam) - proof, evidence, authority
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pramāṇa
pramāṇa - proof, evidence, authority, measure, standard
Prefix: pra
Root: mā (class 2)
Note: Also accusative singular neuter. Here it is the subject of "syāt".
किम् (kim) - what, which
(interrogative pronoun)
Note: Modifies "pramāṇam".
इव (iva) - as if, like, as
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle expressing comparison or approximation.
अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of place or context.
स्यात् (syāt) - may be, let there be, would be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of as
optative active
root as, optative mood, 3rd person singular
Root: as (class 2)
कल्पनाजालशम्बरे (kalpanājālaśambare) - in the net of illusion/imagination
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kalpanājālaśambara
kalpanājālaśambara - illusion or magic that is a net of imagination
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kalpanājāla+śambara)
  • kalpanājāla – net of imagination, web of fancy
    noun (neuter)
  • śambara – illusion, delusion, a kind of magic, a demon's name
    noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to a magical illusion, a net.