योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-31, verse-24

शौरिशौर्याग्रशिखरसंश्रयेणाश्रितश्रियः ।
अस्मान्समुपरुन्धन्ति शुनः शाखामृगा इव ॥ २४ ॥

śauriśauryāgraśikharasaṃśrayeṇāśritaśriyaḥ ,
asmānsamuparundhanti śunaḥ śākhāmṛgā iva 24

24. śauri-śaurya-agra-śikhara-saṃśrayeṇa āśrita-śriyaḥ
asmān sam-uparundhanti śunaḥ śākhā-mṛgāḥ iva

24. śākhā-mṛgāḥ śunaḥ iva śauri-śaurya-agra-śikhara-saṃśrayeṇa
āśrita-śriyaḥ asmān sam-uparundhanti

24. Just like dogs and monkeys (śākhā-mṛgāḥ) would besiege, they obstruct us, who, by relying on the ultimate peak of Śauri's (Kṛṣṇa's) valor, are endowed with glory.

24. לאחר שהשיגו עושר בזכות חסותו של שָׁאוּרִי (וִישְׁנוּ) האמיץ, הם מתנכלים לנו ממש כפי שקופים מציקים לכלבים.

Words meanings summery:

• शौरि-शौर्य-अग्र-शिखर-संश्रयेण (śauri-śaurya-agra-śikhara-saṁśrayeṇa) - by the refuge in the highest peak of Śauri's valor

• आश्रित-श्रियः (āśrita-śriyaḥ) - us, the glorious ones (who have taken refuge in glory)

• अस्मान् (asmān) - us

• सम्-उपरुन्धन्ति (sam-uparundhanti) - they obstruct, they besiege, they hinder

• शुनः (śunaḥ) - dogs

• शाखा-मृगाः (śākhā-mṛgāḥ) - monkeys (lit. 'branch-animals')

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

Words meanings and morphology

शौरि-शौर्य-अग्र-शिखर-संश्रयेण (śauri-śaurya-agra-śikhara-saṁśrayeṇa) - by the refuge in the highest peak of Śauri's valor

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of śauri-śaurya-agra-śikhara-saṃśraya

śauri-śaurya-agra-śikhara-saṁśraya - refuge on the highest peak of Śauri's valor

Compound type : Tatpurusha (śauri+śaurya+agra+śikhara+saṃśraya)

• śauri – Kṛṣṇa (descendant of Śūra)
  proper noun (masculine)
• śaurya – valor, heroism, bravery
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from śūra (hero)
• agra – top, peak, foremost, chief
  noun (neuter)
• śikhara – peak, summit, crest
  noun (neuter)
• saṃśraya – refuge, reliance, dependence, shelter
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from saṃ-śri (to resort to, take refuge)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: śri (class 1)

आश्रित-श्रियः (āśrita-śriyaḥ) - us, the glorious ones (who have taken refuge in glory)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of āśrita-śrī

āśrita-śrī - one who has taken refuge in glory; glorious

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (āśrita+śrī)

• āśrita – taken refuge in, resorted to, dependent
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of ā-śri (to resort to)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: śri (class 1)
• śrī – glory, prosperity, wealth, beauty, radiance
  noun (feminine)

Note: Modifies 'asmān' (us).

अस्मान् (asmān) - us

(pronoun)

Accusative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

सम्-उपरुन्धन्ति (sam-uparundhanti) - they obstruct, they besiege, they hinder

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of rudh

present stem

Class 7 verb (Pāṇinian dhātupāṭha)

Prefixes: sam+upa

Root: rudh (class 7)

शुनः (śunaḥ) - dogs

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śvan

śvan - dog

शाखा-मृगाः (śākhā-mṛgāḥ) - monkeys (lit. 'branch-animals')

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śākhā-mṛga

śākhā-mṛga - monkey (lit. 'branch-animal')

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (śākhā+mṛga)

• śākhā – branch, limb
  noun (feminine)
• mṛga – animal, deer, beast
  noun (masculine)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

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