योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-16, verse-16

नृत्यगीतकलालास्यतालताण्डवमण्डनैः ।
संगीतकैः संकथनैर्वीणामुरजवादनैः ॥ १६ ॥

nṛtyagītakalālāsyatālatāṇḍavamaṇḍanaiḥ ,
saṃgītakaiḥ saṃkathanairvīṇāmurajavādanaiḥ 16

16. nṛtyagītakalālāsya-tālatāṇḍavamaṇḍanaiḥ
saṅgītakaiḥ saṅkathanaiḥ vīṇāmurajavādanaiḥ

16. nṛtyagītakalālāsya-tālatāṇḍavamaṇḍanaiḥ
saṅgītakaiḥ saṅkathanaiḥ vīṇāmurajavādanaiḥ

16. By means of embellishments such as dance, song, arts, the graceful lāsya (dance), rhythmic tāla (beat), and the vigorous tāṇḍava (dance); through musical performances, engaging conversations, and the playing of the vīṇā (lute) and muraja (drum).

16. בריקודים, שירה, מקצבים מעודנים, מופעי מוזיקה, שיחות נפש ונגינה בווִינָא (כלי מיתר) ובתופים.

Words meanings summery:

• नृत्यगीतकलालास्य-तालताण्डवमण्डनैः (nṛtyagītakalālāsya-tālatāṇḍavamaṇḍanaiḥ) - by means of embellishments, decorations, ornaments involving dance, song, arts, lāsya, tāla, and tāṇḍava

• सङ्गीतकैः (saṅgītakaiḥ) - by means of musical performances, concerts, music

• सङ्कथनैः (saṅkathanaiḥ) - by means of conversations, discussions

• वीणामुरजवादनैः (vīṇāmurajavādanaiḥ) - by means of playing the vīṇā and muraja

Words meanings and morphology

नृत्यगीतकलालास्य-तालताण्डवमण्डनैः (nṛtyagītakalālāsya-tālatāṇḍavamaṇḍanaiḥ) - by means of embellishments, decorations, ornaments involving dance, song, arts, lāsya, tāla, and tāṇḍava

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of nṛtyagītakalālāsya-tālatāṇḍavamaṇḍana

nṛtyagītakalālāsya-tālatāṇḍavamaṇḍana - adornments or embellishments associated with dance, song, arts, graceful lāsya dance, rhythmic tāla, and vigorous tāṇḍava dance

Compound of various art forms and 'maṇḍana' (embellishment)

Compound type : Tatpurusha (nṛtya+gīta+kalā+lāsya+tāla+tāṇḍava+maṇḍana)

• nṛtya – dance
  noun (neuter)
  From root nṛt- 'to dance'
  Root: nṛt (class 4)
• gīta – song; sung
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root gai- 'to sing'
  Root: gai (class 1)
• kalā – art, skill, craft
  noun (feminine)
• lāsya – graceful, feminine dance (often associated with Pārvatī)
  noun (neuter)
  Root: las (class 1)
• tāla – rhythm, beat, musical measure; clapping of hands
  noun (masculine)
• tāṇḍava – vigorous, masculine dance (often associated with Śiva)
  noun (neuter)
• maṇḍana – decoration, embellishment, ornament
  noun (neuter)
  From root maṇḍ- 'to adorn'
  Root: maṇḍ (class 10)

सङ्गीतकैः (saṅgītakaiḥ) - by means of musical performances, concerts, music

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of saṅgītaka

saṅgītaka - music, a concert, musical performance

From saṃgīta (music) + ka (suffix)

Prefix: sam

Root: gai (class 1)

सङ्कथनैः (saṅkathanaiḥ) - by means of conversations, discussions

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of saṅkathana

saṅkathana - conversation, speaking together, discussion

From saṃ + kath + ana (noun suffix)

Prefix: sam

Root: kath (class 10)

वीणामुरजवादनैः (vīṇāmurajavādanaiḥ) - by means of playing the vīṇā and muraja

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of vīṇāmurajavādana

vīṇāmurajavādana - playing of the vīṇā (lute) and muraja (drum)

Compound of vīṇā, muraja, and vādana

Compound type : Dvandva followed by Tatpurusha (vīṇā+muraja+vādana)

• vīṇā – lute, a stringed musical instrument
  noun (feminine)
• muraja – drum, a kind of drum
  noun (masculine)
• vādana – playing (a musical instrument); sounding
  noun (neuter)
  From root vad- 'to speak, sound' with causative
  Root: vad (class 1)

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