योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-34, verse-21
हरिराश्वासयामास तां भीतां देववाहिनीम् ।
भुजङ्गाभिवृतामेकां रमणीमिव नायकः ॥ २१ ॥
भुजङ्गाभिवृतामेकां रमणीमिव नायकः ॥ २१ ॥
harirāśvāsayāmāsa tāṃ bhītāṃ devavāhinīm ,
bhujaṅgābhivṛtāmekāṃ ramaṇīmiva nāyakaḥ 21
bhujaṅgābhivṛtāmekāṃ ramaṇīmiva nāyakaḥ 21
21.
hariḥ āśvāsayāmāsa tām bhītām devavāhinīm
bhujanga-abhivṛtām ekām ramaṇīm iva nāyakaḥ
bhujanga-abhivṛtām ekām ramaṇīm iva nāyakaḥ
21.
hariḥ nāyakaḥ iva bhujanga-abhivṛtām ekām
ramaṇīm iva tām bhītām devavāhinīm āśvāsayāmāsa
ramaṇīm iva tām bhītām devavāhinīm āśvāsayāmāsa
21.
Hari (Viṣṇu) comforted that frightened army of gods, just as a leader (nāyaka) would comfort a beloved woman (ramaṇī) who is all alone and surrounded by snakes (bhujanga).
Words meanings summery:
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- हरिः (hariḥ) - Hari (Viṣṇu) (Hari, Viṣṇu)
- आश्वासयामास (āśvāsayāmāsa) - comforted, consoled, encouraged
- ताम् (tām) - that (referring to the frightened army of gods) (that, her)
- भीताम् (bhītām) - frightened, terrified
- देववाहिनीम् (devavāhinīm) - army of gods, divine host
- भुजन्ग-अभिवृताम् (bhujanga-abhivṛtām) - surrounded by snakes
- एकाम् (ekām) - alone, solitary (one, single, alone)
- रमणीम् (ramaṇīm) - beloved woman, charming woman
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- नायकः (nāyakaḥ) - leader, guide, hero
Words meanings and morphology
हरिः (hariḥ) - Hari (Viṣṇu) (Hari, Viṣṇu)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hari
hari - Viṣṇu; lion; horse; monkey; sun
आश्वासयामास (āśvāsayāmāsa) - comforted, consoled, encouraged
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of āśvāsaya
Causative Perfect (lit)
Root śvas (to breathe) + ā (prefix) + caus. suffix -aya, then perfect conjugation
Prefix: ā
Root: śvas (class 2)
ताम् (tām) - that (referring to the frightened army of gods) (that, her)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
भीताम् (bhītām) - frightened, terrified
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhīta
bhīta - frightened, terrified
Past Passive Participle
Root bhī (to fear) + kta suffix
Root: bhī (class 3)
देववाहिनीम् (devavāhinīm) - army of gods, divine host
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of devavāhinī
devavāhinī - army of gods, divine host
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+vāhinī)
- deva – god, deity
noun (masculine) - vāhinī – army, host; river
noun (feminine)
भुजन्ग-अभिवृताम् (bhujanga-abhivṛtām) - surrounded by snakes
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhujanga-abhivṛta
bhujanga-abhivṛta - surrounded by snakes
Compound type : instrumental tatpuruṣa (bhujanga+abhivṛta)
- bhujanga – snake, serpent
noun (masculine) - abhivṛta – surrounded, encompassed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Root vṛ (to cover, encompass) + abhi (prefix) + kta suffix
Prefix: abhi
Root: vṛ (class 5)
एकाम् (ekām) - alone, solitary (one, single, alone)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, alone
रमणीम् (ramaṇīm) - beloved woman, charming woman
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ramaṇī
ramaṇī - beloved woman, charming woman
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
नायकः (nāyakaḥ) - leader, guide, hero
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nāyaka
nāyaka - leader, guide, hero
Derived from root nī (to lead)
Root: nī (class 1)