योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-15, verse-29
अवदाततनुः पुण्या स्पर्शनाह्लादकारिणी
गङ्गेव गां गता देहवती हंसविलासिनी ॥ २९ ॥
गङ्गेव गां गता देहवती हंसविलासिनी ॥ २९ ॥
avadātatanuḥ puṇyā sparśanāhlādakāriṇī
gaṅgeva gāṃ gatā dehavatī haṃsavilāsinī 29
gaṅgeva gāṃ gatā dehavatī haṃsavilāsinī 29
29.
avadāta-tanuḥ puṇyā sparśana-āhlāda-kāriṇī
gaṅgā iva gām gatā dehavatī haṃsa-vilāsinī
gaṅgā iva gām gatā dehavatī haṃsa-vilāsinī
29.
dehavatī avadāta-tanuḥ puṇyā sparśana-āhlāda-kāriṇī
haṃsa-vilāsinī gām gatā gaṅgā iva
haṃsa-vilāsinī gām gatā gaṅgā iva
29.
Having an embodied form, she has a pure body, is sacred, causes delight by her touch, and moves gracefully like a swan, like the Gaṅgā river descended to earth.
Words meanings summery:
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- अवदात-तनुः (avadāta-tanuḥ) - having a pure body
- पुण्या (puṇyā) - sacred, virtuous, holy
- स्पर्शन-आह्लाद-कारिणी (sparśana-āhlāda-kāriṇī) - causing joy by touch
- गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - Ganges river
- इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
- गाम् (gām) - earth, ground
- गता (gatā) - gone, arrived, reached
- देहवती (dehavatī) - embodied, having a body
- हंस-विलासिनी (haṁsa-vilāsinī) - playing like a swan, having swan-like grace
Words meanings and morphology
अवदात-तनुः (avadāta-tanuḥ) - having a pure body
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of avadāta-tanuḥ
avadāta-tanuḥ - having a pure body; with a spotless form
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (avadāta+tanu)
- avadāta – pure, clean, white
adjective
Prefix: ava - tanu – body, form, person
noun (feminine)
पुण्या (puṇyā) - sacred, virtuous, holy
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of puṇyā
puṇya - sacred, virtuous, holy, auspicious
स्पर्शन-आह्लाद-कारिणी (sparśana-āhlāda-kāriṇī) - causing joy by touch
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sparśana-āhlāda-kāriṇī
sparśana-āhlāda-kāriṇī - causing joy by touch; bringing delight through contact
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sparśana+āhlāda+kāriṇī)
- sparśana – touch, contact
noun (neuter)
Root: spṛś (class 6) - āhlāda – joy, delight, pleasure
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: hlād (class 1) - kāriṇī – causing, making, doing
adjective (feminine)
agent noun
feminine agent noun from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - Ganges river
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gaṅgā
gaṅgā - the river Ganges
इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
(indeclinable)
गाम् (gām) - earth, ground
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of go
go - cow, earth, ray, heaven
गता (gatā) - gone, arrived, reached
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gata
gata - gone, arrived, obtained
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
देहवती (dehavatī) - embodied, having a body
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dehavatī
dehavat - having a body, embodied
हंस-विलासिनी (haṁsa-vilāsinī) - playing like a swan, having swan-like grace
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of haṃsa-vilāsinī
haṁsa-vilāsinī - graceful like a swan; moving charmingly like a swan
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (haṃsa+vilāsinī)
- haṃsa – swan, goose
noun (masculine) - vilāsinī – playful, charming, graceful woman
noun (feminine)
Prefix: vi
Root: las (class 1)