योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-49, verse-14
तले निषण्णनागेन्द्रं व्योम्नि तारागणाकुलम् ।
लतापुष्पमयं मध्ये खमण्डलमिवापरम् ॥ १४ ॥
लतापुष्पमयं मध्ये खमण्डलमिवापरम् ॥ १४ ॥
tale niṣaṇṇanāgendraṃ vyomni tārāgaṇākulam ,
latāpuṣpamayaṃ madhye khamaṇḍalamivāparam 14
latāpuṣpamayaṃ madhye khamaṇḍalamivāparam 14
14.
tale niṣaṇṇanāgendram vyomni tārāgaṇākulam
latāpuṣpamayam madhye khamaṇḍalam iva aparam
latāpuṣpamayam madhye khamaṇḍalam iva aparam
14.
tale niṣaṇṇanāgendram vyomni tārāgaṇākulam
latāpuṣpamayam madhye aparam khamaṇḍalam iva
latāpuṣpamayam madhye aparam khamaṇḍalam iva
14.
With the king of serpents seated at its base, crowded with hosts of stars in the sky, consisting of vines and flowers, it was like another celestial sphere (khamandala) in its middle.
Words meanings summery:
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- तले (tale) - at the base, at the bottom, on the surface
- निषण्णनागेन्द्रम् (niṣaṇṇanāgendram) - with the king of serpents seated
- व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space
- तारागणाकुलम् (tārāgaṇākulam) - crowded with hosts of stars
- लतापुष्पमयम् (latāpuṣpamayam) - consisting of vines and flowers, made of vines and flowers
- मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, in between
- खमण्डलम् (khamaṇḍalam) - celestial sphere, disc of the sky
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- अपरम् (aparam) - another, other, different
Words meanings and morphology
तले (tale) - at the base, at the bottom, on the surface
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of tala
tala - base, surface, flat part, palm
निषण्णनागेन्द्रम् (niṣaṇṇanāgendram) - with the king of serpents seated
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of niṣaṇṇanāgendra
niṣaṇṇanāgendra - having the king of serpents seated
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (niṣaṇṇa+nāga+indra)
- niṣaṇṇa – seated, sitting
verbal adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sad' (to sit) with prefix 'ni-' and suffix '-kta'. 'sad' changes to 'ṣaṇṇa' due to retroflexion rules.
Prefix: ni
Root: sad (class 1) - nāga – serpent, snake, elephant
noun (masculine) - indra – chief, lord, king
noun (masculine)
व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vyoman
vyoman - sky, heaven, atmosphere, space
तारागणाकुलम् (tārāgaṇākulam) - crowded with hosts of stars
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tārāgaṇākula
tārāgaṇākula - crowded with hosts of stars
Compound type : tatpuruṣa/bahuvrīhi (tārā+gaṇa+ākula)
- tārā – star
noun (feminine) - gaṇa – group, host, multitude
noun (masculine) - ākula – crowded, confused, full of
adjective (neuter)
लतापुष्पमयम् (latāpuṣpamayam) - consisting of vines and flowers, made of vines and flowers
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of latāpuṣpamaya
latāpuṣpamaya - consisting of vines and flowers
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (latā+puṣpa+maya)
- latā – creeper, vine
noun (feminine) - puṣpa – flower, blossom
noun (neuter) - maya – made of, consisting of, full of
suffix forming adjective (neuter)
मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, in between
(indeclinable)
Note: Locative singular of 'madhya' used adverbially.
खमण्डलम् (khamaṇḍalam) - celestial sphere, disc of the sky
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of khamaṇḍala
khamaṇḍala - celestial sphere, disc of the sky
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kha+maṇḍala)
- kha – sky, ether, space
noun (neuter) - maṇḍala – circle, disc, sphere, region
noun (neuter)
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
अपरम् (aparam) - another, other, different
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of apara
apara - other, another, posterior, western