योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-29, verse-25

अनारतं शिलाकच्छे गुच्छाच्छोटनकारिभिः ।
तरङ्गैः स्थगिताकारं स्पृष्टतीरलतादलैः ॥ २५ ॥

anārataṃ śilākacche gucchācchoṭanakāribhiḥ ,
taraṅgaiḥ sthagitākāraṃ spṛṣṭatīralatādalaiḥ 25

25. anāratam śilākacche gucchācchoṭanakāribhiḥ
taraṅgaiḥ sthagitākāram spṛṣṭatīralatādalaiḥ

25. taraṅgaiḥ anāratam śilākacche gucchācchoṭanakāribhiḥ
sthagitākāram spṛṣṭatīralatādalaiḥ

25. By the waves, which incessantly on the rocky bank, pluck clusters, thus obscuring their forms, and touch the leaves of shore creepers.

Words meanings summery:

• अनारतम् (anāratam) - incessantly, continuously, without interruption

• शिलाकच्छे (śilākacche) - on the rocky bank, on the stone shore

• गुच्छाच्छोटनकारिभिः (gucchācchoṭanakāribhiḥ) - by those causing the plucking of clusters

• तरङ्गैः (taraṅgaiḥ) - by the waves

• स्थगिताकारम् (sthagitākāram) - having their form concealed/obscured, so that the form is covered

• स्पृष्टतीरलतादलैः (spṛṣṭatīralatādalaiḥ) - by those that touch the leaves of shore creepers

Words meanings and morphology

अनारतम् (anāratam) - incessantly, continuously, without interruption

(indeclinable)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+ārata)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• ārata – stopped, rested, ceased
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of √ram with ā
  Prefix: ā
  Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Adverbial accusative of an adjective.

शिलाकच्छे (śilākacche) - on the rocky bank, on the stone shore

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of śilākaccha

śilākaccha - rocky bank, stony shore

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śilā+kaccha)

• śilā – rock, stone
  noun (feminine)
• kaccha – bank, shore, marshy land
  noun (masculine)

गुच्छाच्छोटनकारिभिः (gucchācchoṭanakāribhiḥ) - by those causing the plucking of clusters

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gucchācchoṭanakārin

gucchācchoṭanakārin - one who causes the plucking of clusters

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (guccha+ācchoṭana+kārin)

• guccha – cluster, bunch, bouquet
  noun (masculine)
• ācchoṭana – plucking, breaking off, tearing
  noun (neuter)
  nominalization
  noun derived from the root choṭ with prefix ā
  Prefix: ā
  Root: choṭ (class 10)
• kārin – doing, making, causing
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  agent noun from √kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Modifies 'taraṅgaiḥ'.

तरङ्गैः (taraṅgaiḥ) - by the waves

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of taraṅga

taraṅga - wave

Note: Main noun being modified by all instrumental adjectives.

स्थगिताकारम् (sthagitākāram) - having their form concealed/obscured, so that the form is covered

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sthagitākāra

sthagitākāra - having a concealed form

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sthagita+ākāra)

• sthagita – covered, concealed, hidden, stopped
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of √sthag
  Root: sthag (class 10)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adverbial accusative, describing the effect of the waves' action on the clusters/leaves.

स्पृष्टतीरलतादलैः (spṛṣṭatīralatādalaiḥ) - by those that touch the leaves of shore creepers

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of spṛṣṭatīralatādala

spṛṣṭatīralatādala - one that touches the leaves of shore creepers

Compound type : bahuvrihi (spṛṣṭa+tīralatādala)

• spṛṣṭa – touched
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of √spṛś
  Root: spṛś (class 6)
• tīralatādala – leaf of a shore creeper
  noun (neuter)
• tīralatā – shore creeper
  noun (feminine)
• tīra – shore, bank
  noun (neuter)
• latā – creeper, vine
  noun (feminine)
• dala – leaf, petal
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies 'taraṅgaiḥ'.

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