योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-31, verse-45

चलच्छशिकलापूरचारुचामरधारिणी ।
इयं मे पार्श्वगा लक्ष्मीः क्षीरोदकुहरोत्थिता ॥ ४५ ॥

calacchaśikalāpūracārucāmaradhāriṇī ,
iyaṃ me pārśvagā lakṣmīḥ kṣīrodakuharotthitā 45

45. calat-śaśi-kalā-upacāra-cāru-cāmara-dhāriṇī iyam
me pārśva-gā lakṣmīḥ kṣīra-oda-kuhara-utthitā

45. iyam me pārśva-gā lakṣmīḥ
calat-śaśi-kalā-upacāra-cāru-cāmara-dhāriṇī kṣīra-oda-kuhara-utthitā

45. This is Lakṣmī, who stands by my side, bearing a beautiful whisk (cāmara) charming like the moving crescent moon, and who emerged from the depths of the ocean of milk.

Words meanings summery:

• चलत्-शशि-कला-उपचार-चारु-चामर-धारिणी (calat-śaśi-kalā-upacāra-cāru-cāmara-dhāriṇī) - bearing a beautiful whisk (cāmara) charming like the moving crescent moon

• इयम् (iyam) - this

• मे (me) - my, of me

• पार्श्व-गा (pārśva-gā) - standing by the side, accompanying

• लक्ष्मीः (lakṣmīḥ) - Lakṣmī, goddess of wealth and prosperity

• क्षीर-ओद-कुहर-उत्थिता (kṣīra-oda-kuhara-utthitā) - risen from the depths of the ocean of milk

Words meanings and morphology

चलत्-शशि-कला-उपचार-चारु-चामर-धारिणी (calat-śaśi-kalā-upacāra-cāru-cāmara-dhāriṇī) - bearing a beautiful whisk (cāmara) charming like the moving crescent moon

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of calat-śaśi-kalā-upacāra-cāru-cāmara-dhāriṇ

calat-śaśi-kalā-upacāra-cāru-cāmara-dhāriṇ - bearing a beautiful whisk (cāmara) charming like the moving crescent moon

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (calat+śaśin+kalā+upacāra+cāru+cāmara+dhāriṇ)

• calat – moving, shaking
  adjective
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from the root √cal (to move)
  Root: cal (class 1)
• śaśin – moon
  noun (masculine)
• kalā – digit, part, crescent (of the moon)
  noun (feminine)
• upacāra – service, treatment, civility, charm, embellishment
  noun (masculine)
• cāru – beautiful, charming, lovely
  adjective
• cāmara – whisk, chowrie (made of yak's tail hair)
  noun (neuter)
• dhāriṇ – bearing, holding, wearing
  adjective
  Agent Noun/Adjective
  Derived from the root √dhṛ (to bear, hold)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

इयम् (iyam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, these

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

पार्श्व-गा (pārśva-gā) - standing by the side, accompanying

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pārśva-ga

pārśva-ga - going by the side, accompanying

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (pārśva+ga)

• pārśva – side, flank
  noun (neuter)
• ga – going, moving, residing in
  adjective
  Agent Noun/Adjective
  Derived from the root √gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

लक्ष्मीः (lakṣmīḥ) - Lakṣmī, goddess of wealth and prosperity

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of lakṣmī

lakṣmī - Lakṣmī (goddess), prosperity, fortune, wealth

क्षीर-ओद-कुहर-उत्थिता (kṣīra-oda-kuhara-utthitā) - risen from the depths of the ocean of milk

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kṣīra-oda-kuhara-utthita

kṣīra-oda-kuhara-utthita - risen from the depths of the ocean of milk

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kṣīra+udan+kuhara+utthita)

• kṣīra – milk
  noun (neuter)
• udan – water, ocean (used as `oda` in compounds like `kṣīroda` for ocean of milk)
  noun (neuter)
• kuhara – cavity, hollow, depth, cave
  noun (neuter)
• utthita – risen, emerged, sprung up
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root ud-√sthā (to stand up, rise)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: sthā (class 1)

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