योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-120, verse-28

उवाच सा बाष्पविलोचनाथ ग्रामस्त्वयं पुष्पसघोषनामा ।
इहाभवत्पुष्कसकः पतिर्मे बभूव तस्येन्दुसमा सुतैका ॥ २८ ॥

uvāca sā bāṣpavilocanātha grāmastvayaṃ puṣpasaghoṣanāmā ,
ihābhavatpuṣkasakaḥ patirme babhūva tasyendusamā sutaikā 28

28. uvāca sā bāṣpavilocanā atha grāmaḥ
tu ayam puṣpasaghoṣanāmā | iha
abhavat puṣkasakaḥ patiḥ me babhūva
tasya indusamā sutā ekā || 28 ||

28. atha bāṣpavilocanā sā uvāca – "ayam grāmaḥ tu puṣpasaghoṣanāmā.
iha me patiḥ puṣkasakaḥ abhavat.
tasya ekā indusamā sutā babhūva.
"

28. Then she, with tearful eyes, said: "This village is named Puṣpasaghoṣa. My husband, Puṣkasaka, lived here. He had one daughter, who was as beautiful as the moon."

Words meanings summery:

• उवाच (uvāca) - she said, he said

• सा (sā) - she, that (feminine singular nominative)

• बाष्पविलोचना (bāṣpavilocanā) - with tearful eyes, having tearful eyes

• अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

• ग्रामः (grāmaḥ) - village

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine singular nominative)

• पुष्पसघोषनामा (puṣpasaghoṣanāmā) - named Puṣpasaghoṣa, whose name is Puṣpasaghoṣa

• इह (iha) - here, in this place

• अभवत् (abhavat) - he was, he existed, he became

• पुष्कसकः (puṣkasakaḥ) - Puṣkasaka (a proper name)

• पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, master

• मे (me) - my, to me (genitive or dative singular enclitic)

• बभूव (babhūva) - she was, she existed, there was

• तस्य (tasya) - of him, his (genitive masculine singular)

• इन्दुसमा (indusamā) - moon-like, equal to the moon

• सुता (sutā) - daughter

• एका (ekā) - one (feminine singular nominative)

Words meanings and morphology

उवाच (uvāca) - she said, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice. Root 'vac' changes to 'uvāc' in perfect.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Subject is 'sā'.

सा (sā) - she, that (feminine singular nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Note: Subject of 'uvāca'.

बाष्पविलोचना (bāṣpavilocanā) - with tearful eyes, having tearful eyes

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bāṣpavilocana

bāṣpavilocana - one whose eyes are full of tears

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (bāṣpa+vilocana)

• bāṣpa – tear, steam, vapor
  noun (masculine)
• vilocana – eye, seeing
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: loc (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'sā'.

अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

ग्रामः (grāmaḥ) - village

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of grāma

grāma - village, hamlet, community

Note: Subject of implied 'is'.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine singular nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, it

Note: Agrees with 'grāmaḥ'.

पुष्पसघोषनामा (puṣpasaghoṣanāmā) - named Puṣpasaghoṣa, whose name is Puṣpasaghoṣa

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puṣpasaghoṣanāman

puṣpasaghoṣanāman - named Puṣpasaghoṣa

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (puṣpasaghoṣa+nāman)

• puṣpasaghoṣa – a proper name (lit. 'flower-sound')
  proper noun (masculine)
• nāman – name
  noun (neuter)

Note: Predicate nominative for 'grāmaḥ'.

इह (iha) - here, in this place

(indeclinable)

Note: Locative adverb.

अभवत् (abhavat) - he was, he existed, he became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Imperfect Active

Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice. Root 'bhū' becomes 'bhav' in present stem.

Root: bhū (class 1)

पुष्कसकः (puṣkasakaḥ) - Puṣkasaka (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puṣkasaka

puṣkasaka - a proper name (likely referring to a person of low caste, a 'caṇḍāla')

Note: Subject of 'abhavat'.

पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, master

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - master, lord, husband

Note: Predicate nominative for 'puṣkasakaḥ'.

मे (me) - my, to me (genitive or dative singular enclitic)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Possessive, "my".

बभूव (babhūva) - she was, she existed, there was

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of bhū

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice. Root 'bhū' takes reduplication 'babhū'.

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Subject is 'sutā ekā'.

तस्य (tasya) - of him, his (genitive masculine singular)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, it

Note: Possessive, refers to 'puṣkasakaḥ'.

इन्दुसमा (indusamā) - moon-like, equal to the moon

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of indusamā

indusamā - moon-like, equal to the moon

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (indu+samā)

• indu – moon
  noun (masculine)
• samā – equal, like, similar
  adjective (feminine)

Note: Agrees with 'sutā'.

सुता (sutā) - daughter

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sutā

sutā - daughter

Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Subject of 'babhūva'.

एका (ekā) - one (feminine singular nominative)

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with 'sutā'.