योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-32, verse-17
दानवो दामनामात्र मशकस्तस्य सद्मनि ।
भविष्यति बृहत्स्तम्भपृष्ठच्छिद्रे मृदुध्वनिः ॥ १७ ॥
भविष्यति बृहत्स्तम्भपृष्ठच्छिद्रे मृदुध्वनिः ॥ १७ ॥
dānavo dāmanāmātra maśakastasya sadmani ,
bhaviṣyati bṛhatstambhapṛṣṭhacchidre mṛdudhvaniḥ 17
bhaviṣyati bṛhatstambhapṛṣṭhacchidre mṛdudhvaniḥ 17
17.
dānavaḥ dāmanāmātraḥ maśakaḥ tasya sadmani
bhaviṣyati bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidre mṛdudhvaniḥ
bhaviṣyati bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidre mṛdudhvaniḥ
17.
dāmanāmātraḥ dānavaḥ tasya sadmani
bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidre maśakaḥ mṛdudhvaniḥ bhaviṣyati
bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidre maśakaḥ mṛdudhvaniḥ bhaviṣyati
17.
A demon named Dāmanāmātra will become a mosquito in his house, making a soft sound from a crevice behind a large pillar.
Words meanings summery:
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- दानवः (dānavaḥ) - demon, a son of Danu
- दामनामात्रः (dāmanāmātraḥ) - named Dāmanāmātra
- मशकः (maśakaḥ) - mosquito, gnat
- तस्य (tasya) - of the king mentioned in the previous verse (his, of him, of that)
- सद्मनि (sadmani) - in the house, in the dwelling
- भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become, will happen
- बृहत्स्तम्भप्र्̥ष्ठच्छिद्रे (bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidre) - in the crevice behind a large pillar
- मृदुध्वनिः (mṛdudhvaniḥ) - having a soft sound, with a gentle hum
Words meanings and morphology
दानवः (dānavaḥ) - demon, a son of Danu
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dānava
dānava - demon, giant, son of Danu (a mythical being)
दामनामात्रः (dāmanāmātraḥ) - named Dāmanāmātra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dāmanāmātra
dāmanāmātra - one whose name is Dāmana only; named Dāmanāmātra
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dāmana+nāman+mātra)
- dāmana – a proper name
proper noun (masculine) - nāman – name, appellation, designation
noun (neuter) - mātra – only, merely, a little, measure
indeclinable
मशकः (maśakaḥ) - mosquito, gnat
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of maśaka
maśaka - mosquito, gnat
तस्य (tasya) - of the king mentioned in the previous verse (his, of him, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
सद्मनि (sadmani) - in the house, in the dwelling
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sadman
sadman - house, dwelling, seat
भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become, will happen
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū
root verb
Root: bhū (class 1)
बृहत्स्तम्भप्र्̥ष्ठच्छिद्रे (bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidre) - in the crevice behind a large pillar
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidra
bṛhatstambhapr̥ṣṭhacchidra - hole/crevice at the back of a large pillar
Compound type : tatpurusha (bṛhat+stambha+pr̥ṣṭha+chidra)
- bṛhat – large, great, vast
adjective (neuter) - stambha – pillar, post, column
noun (masculine) - pr̥ṣṭha – back, rear, surface, top
noun (neuter) - chidra – hole, crevice, aperture, fault
noun (neuter)
मृदुध्वनिः (mṛdudhvaniḥ) - having a soft sound, with a gentle hum
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛdudhvani
mṛdudhvani - soft-sounding, having a gentle voice/noise
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mṛdu+dhvani)
- mṛdu – soft, gentle, tender, mild
adjective (masculine) - dhvani – sound, noise, tone, echo
noun (masculine)