योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-10, verse-20

यत्करस्थत्रिशूलाग्रनिःसृतैरग्निमण्डलैः ।
विरेजुरुदितैराशाः कानकैरिव कुण्डलैः ॥ २० ॥

yatkarasthatriśūlāgraniḥsṛtairagnimaṇḍalaiḥ ,
virejuruditairāśāḥ kānakairiva kuṇḍalaiḥ 20

20. yat karasthatriśūlāgranihsṛtaiḥ agnimaṇḍalaiḥ
virejuḥ uditaiḥ āśāḥ kānakaiḥ iva kuṇḍalaiḥ

20. yat karasthatriśūlāgranihsṛtaiḥ agnimaṇḍalaiḥ
āśāḥ uditaiḥ kānakaiḥ kuṇḍalaiḥ iva virejuḥ

20. The directions shone brightly with the circles of fire emanating from the tip of the trident held in his hand, as if adorned with glowing golden earrings.

Words meanings summery:

• यत् (yat) - whose, by which

• करस्थत्रिशूलाग्रनिह्सृतैः (karasthatriśūlāgranihsṛtaiḥ) - emanating from the tip of the trident held in the hand

• अग्निमण्डलैः (agnimaṇḍalaiḥ) - by circles of fire, by spheres of fire

• विरेजुः (virejuḥ) - shone brightly, appeared splendid, gleamed

• उदितैः (uditaiḥ) - by risen, by glowing, by appeared

• आशाः (āśāḥ) - the directions, quarters

• कानकैः (kānakaiḥ) - by golden ones, by gold-colored

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• कुण्डलैः (kuṇḍalaiḥ) - by earrings

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - whose, by which

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, who

Note: Refers to Kāla, indicating possession of the hand and trident.

करस्थत्रिशूलाग्रनिह्सृतैः (karasthatriśūlāgranihsṛtaiḥ) - emanating from the tip of the trident held in the hand

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of karasthatriśūlāgranihsṛta

karasthatriśūlāgranihsṛta - issued from the point of the trident held in the hand

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kara+stha+triśūla+agra+niḥsṛta)

• kara – hand
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• stha – standing, situated
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  Derived from root sthā + suffix -a
  Root: sthā (class 1)
• triśūla – trident
  noun (masculine)
• agra – tip, point, foremost
  noun (neuter)
• niḥsṛta – emanated, issued, come forth
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from niḥ + root sṛ + suffix -ta
  Prefix: nis
  Root: sṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with agnimaṇḍalaiḥ

अग्निमण्डलैः (agnimaṇḍalaiḥ) - by circles of fire, by spheres of fire

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of agnimaṇḍala

agnimaṇḍala - circle of fire, fiery sphere

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (agni+maṇḍala)

• agni – fire
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ag (class 1)
• maṇḍala – circle, sphere, disc
  noun (neuter)
  Root: maṇḍ (class 10)

Note: Means by which āśāḥ shone

विरेजुः (virejuḥ) - shone brightly, appeared splendid, gleamed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of virāj

perfect

Perfect form of vi + root rāj (to shine)

Prefix: vi

Root: rāj (class 1)

उदितैः (uditaiḥ) - by risen, by glowing, by appeared

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of udita

udita - risen, ascended, appeared, produced

Past Passive Participle

Derived from ud + root i (to go) + suffix -ta

Prefix: ud

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Agrees with kuṇḍalaiḥ

आशाः (āśāḥ) - the directions, quarters

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of āśā

āśā - direction, quarter of the sky, hope

Root: aś (class 5)

Note: Subject of virejuḥ

कानकैः (kānakaiḥ) - by golden ones, by gold-colored

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kānaka

kānaka - golden, made of gold

Derived from kanaka (gold) + aṆ (suffix)

Note: Agrees with kuṇḍalaiḥ

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

कुण्डलैः (kuṇḍalaiḥ) - by earrings

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of kuṇḍala

kuṇḍala - earring, ring

Root: kuṇḍ (class 10)

Note: Comparison object in instrumental.

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