योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-8, verse-8

कैलासवनकुञ्जेषु तया सह विलासिना ।
हरेन्दुधवला रात्र्यः क्षिपिता गणगीतिभिः ॥ ८ ॥

kailāsavanakuñjeṣu tayā saha vilāsinā ,
harendudhavalā rātryaḥ kṣipitā gaṇagītibhiḥ 8

8. kailāsa-vana-kuñjeṣu tayā saha vilāsinā
hara-indu-dhavalāḥ rātryaḥ kṣipitāḥ gaṇa-gītibhiḥ

8. vilāsinā tayā saha kailāsa-vana-kuñjeṣu
hara-indu-dhavalāḥ rātryaḥ gaṇa-gītibhiḥ kṣipitāḥ

8. The sportive one (Śiva) spent nights, white as Śiva's (hara) moon (indu), in the groves of the Kailāsa forest, along with her (Pārvatī), to the accompaniment of the songs of the gaṇas.

Words meanings summery:

• कैलास-वन-कुञ्जेषु (kailāsa-vana-kuñjeṣu) - in the groves of the Kailāsa forest

• तया (tayā) - by Pārvatī (by her, with her)

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• विलासिना (vilāsinā) - by Śiva, the sportive one (by the sportive one, by the pleasure-seeker)

• हर-इन्दु-धवलाः (hara-indu-dhavalāḥ) - white as Śiva's (hara) moon (indu)

• रात्र्यः (rātryaḥ) - nights

• क्षिपिताः (kṣipitāḥ) - were spent (referring to time, nights) (were spent, thrown)

• गण-गीतिभिः (gaṇa-gītibhiḥ) - by the songs of the gaṇas

Words meanings and morphology

कैलास-वन-कुञ्जेषु (kailāsa-vana-kuñjeṣu) - in the groves of the Kailāsa forest

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of kailāsa-vana-kuñja

kailāsa-vana-kuñja - a grove in the forest of Kailāsa

Compound type : tatpurusha (kailāsa+vana+kuñja)

• kailāsa – Kailāsa (mythical mountain, abode of Śiva)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• kuñja – grove, arbour, thicket
  noun (masculine)

तया (tayā) - by Pārvatī (by her, with her)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Feminine, instrumental singular

Note: Used with `saha`.

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

Preposition governing instrumental case

विलासिना (vilāsinā) - by Śiva, the sportive one (by the sportive one, by the pleasure-seeker)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vilāsin

vilāsin - sportive, playful, charming, a pleasure-seeker

From root `las` (to sport, shine) with prefix `vi` and agentive suffix `in`

Prefix: vi

Root: las (class 1)

Note: Agent of `kṣipitāḥ`.

हर-इन्दु-धवलाः (hara-indu-dhavalāḥ) - white as Śiva's (hara) moon (indu)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of hara-indu-dhavalā

hara-indu-dhavalā - white like Hara (Śiva) and the moon, or white as Śiva's moon

Bahuvrihi compound, feminine base, nominative plural

Compound type : bahuvrihi (hara+indu+dhavala)

• hara – Śiva; a remover, destroyer
  proper noun (masculine)
  From root `hṛ` (to seize, carry off)
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• indu – moon; a drop
  noun (masculine)
• dhavala – white, bright, clean
  adjective

रात्र्यः (rātryaḥ) - nights

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of rātri

rātri - night

Note: Subject of the verb `kṣipitāḥ`.

क्षिपिताः (kṣipitāḥ) - were spent (referring to time, nights) (were spent, thrown)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kṣipita

kṣipita - thrown, cast, spent (time)

Past Passive Participle

From root `kṣip` (to throw, cast, spend)

Root: kṣip (class 6)

Note: The verb "to spend time" is often passive in Sanskrit ('time was spent').

गण-गीतिभिः (gaṇa-gītibhiḥ) - by the songs of the gaṇas

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of gaṇa-gīti

gaṇa-gīti - songs of the gaṇas (Śiva's attendants)

Compound type : tatpurusha (gaṇa+gīti)

• gaṇa – host, troop, retinue, attendant (specifically Śiva's attendants)
  noun (masculine)
• gīti – song, singing, melody
  noun (feminine)
  From root `gai` (to sing)
  Root: gai (class 1)

Note: Denotes the means or accompaniment.