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4,16

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-16, verse-15

पुरोऽभिवादयामास पितरं पावनाकृतिम् ।
प्रथमोल्लासितो मेघः स्तनितेनेव पर्वतम् ॥ १५ ॥
puro'bhivādayāmāsa pitaraṃ pāvanākṛtim ,
prathamollāsito meghaḥ staniteneva parvatam 15
15. puraḥ abhivādayāmāsa pitaram pāvanākṛtim
prathama-ullāsitaḥ meghaḥ stanitena iva parvatam
15. saḥ pāvanākṛtim pitaram puraḥ abhivādayāmāsa
prathama-ullāsitaḥ meghaḥ stanitena parvatam iva
15. He bowed before his father, who possessed a purifying form, just as a newly risen cloud salutes a mountain with its thunder.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पुरः (puraḥ) - before (in presence of) (in front, before, eastward)
  • अभिवादयामास (abhivādayāmāsa) - he bowed (he saluted, he greeted, he bowed)
  • पितरम् (pitaram) - father (father (accusative singular))
  • पावनाकृतिम् (pāvanākṛtim) - who possessed a purifying form (of purifying form, whose form is pure (accusative singular))
  • प्रथम-उल्लासितः (prathama-ullāsitaḥ) - newly risen (first expanded, first risen, newly appeared)
  • मेघः (meghaḥ) - cloud
  • स्तनितेन (stanitena) - with its thunder (with thunder, by the sound of thunder)
  • इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)
  • पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain (mountain (accusative singular))

Words meanings and morphology

पुरः (puraḥ) - before (in presence of) (in front, before, eastward)
(indeclinable)
अभिवादयामास (abhivādayāmāsa) - he bowed (he saluted, he greeted, he bowed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of abhivādaya
Periphrastic Perfect (Lit) third singular active
Formed from root vad with prefix abhi-, in causative -aya, and periphrastic perfect with āmāsa
Prefix: abhi
Root: vad (class 1)
Note: Causative of 'to speak/greet' with 'abhi-'
पितरम् (pitaram) - father (father (accusative singular))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pitṛ
pitṛ - father
पावनाकृतिम् (pāvanākṛtim) - who possessed a purifying form (of purifying form, whose form is pure (accusative singular))
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pāvanākṛti
pāvanākṛti - of purifying form, whose form is pure
Bahuvrihi compound
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pāvana+ākṛti)
  • pāvana – purifying, sacred, pure
    adjective (neuter)
    Derived from root pū (to purify)
    Root: pū (class 1)
  • ākṛti – form, shape, appearance
    noun (feminine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Qualifies pitaram
प्रथम-उल्लासितः (prathama-ullāsitaḥ) - newly risen (first expanded, first risen, newly appeared)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prathama-ullāsita
prathama-ullāsita - first expanded, first risen, newly appeared
Past Passive Participle
Karmadhāraya compound of prathama and ullāsita (from ud-las)
Compound type : karmadharaya (prathama+ullāsita)
  • prathama – first
    adjective (masculine)
  • ullāsita – expanded, risen, rejoiced
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root las with prefix ud-
    Prefix: ud
    Root: las (class 1)
Note: Qualifies meghaḥ
मेघः (meghaḥ) - cloud
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of megha
megha - cloud
Root: mih (class 1)
स्तनितेन (stanitena) - with its thunder (with thunder, by the sound of thunder)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of stanita
stanita - thunder, roaring, sound
Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
Derived from root stan (to thunder, roar)
Root: stan (class 1)
इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain (mountain (accusative singular))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parvata
parvata - mountain