योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-45, verse-28

मणिरत्नकृतागारं तत्र मङ्गलहस्तिनम् ।
ददर्शामरशैलेन्द्रमिव संचारचञ्चलम् ॥ २८ ॥

maṇiratnakṛtāgāraṃ tatra maṅgalahastinam ,
dadarśāmaraśailendramiva saṃcāracañcalam 28

28. maṇiratnakṛtāgāram tatra maṅgalahastinam
dadarśa amaraśailendram iva saṃcāracañcalam

28. tatra saḥ maṇiratnakṛtāgāram maṅgalahastinam
dadarśa saṃcāracañcalam amaraśailendram iva

28. There, he saw a building adorned with gems and jewels, and a ceremonial elephant which, moving restlessly, was like the king of divine mountains.

28. שם הוא ראה את פיל המלכות המבורך, מקושט באבנים טובות, מתהלך כה וכה כמו הר האלים המלכותי בתנועה.

Words meanings summery:

• मणिरत्नकृतागारम् (maṇiratnakṛtāgāram) - a house made/adorned with gems and jewels

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• मङ्गलहस्तिनम् (maṅgalahastinam) - a ceremonial elephant, an auspicious elephant

• ददर्श (dadarśa) - he saw

• अमरशैलेन्द्रम् (amaraśailendram) - the chief of divine mountains, the king of mountains of immortals

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• संचारचञ्चलम् (saṁcāracañcalam) - restless in movement, unsteady due to movement

Words meanings and morphology

मणिरत्नकृतागारम् (maṇiratnakṛtāgāram) - a house made/adorned with gems and jewels

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of maṇiratnakṛtāgāra

maṇiratnakṛtāgāra - a building/house made of gems and jewels

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (maṇi+ratna+kṛta+āgāra)

• maṇi – gem, jewel
  noun (masculine)
• ratna – jewel, gem
  noun (neuter)
• kṛta – made, done, fashioned
  adjective (neuter)
  past passive participle
  from root `kṛ`
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• āgāra – house, dwelling, building
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: gṛ (class 6)

Note: object of `dadarśa`

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

मङ्गलहस्तिनम् (maṅgalahastinam) - a ceremonial elephant, an auspicious elephant

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of maṅgalahastin

maṅgalahastin - ceremonial elephant, auspicious elephant

Compound type : karmadhāraya (maṅgala+hastin)

• maṅgala – auspicious, propitious
  adjective (neuter)
• hastin – elephant
  noun (masculine)
  `matup` suffix
  Root: hasta

Note: object of `dadarśa`

ददर्श (dadarśa) - he saw

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of dṛś

perfect tense

3rd person singular perfect active

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: subject is implied `saḥ` from previous verse

अमरशैलेन्द्रम् (amaraśailendram) - the chief of divine mountains, the king of mountains of immortals

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of amaraśailendra

amaraśailendra - chief of divine mountains

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (amaraśaila+indra)

• amara – immortal, divine, god
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: a
  Root: mṛ (class 1)
• śaila – mountain, rock
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śil (class 6)
• indra – chief, lord, king (often of gods)
  noun (masculine)
  Root: id

Note: object of comparison with `maṅgalahastinam`

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

संचारचञ्चलम् (saṁcāracañcalam) - restless in movement, unsteady due to movement

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃcāracañcala

saṁcāracañcala - restless in movement

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃcāra+cañcala)

• saṃcāra – movement, roaming
  noun (masculine)
  from root `car` with prefix `sam`
  Prefix: sam
  Root: car (class 1)
• cañcala – restless, unsteady, moving
  adjective (masculine)
  from root `cal`
  Root: cal (class 1)

Note: describes `maṅgalahastinam`

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