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5,48

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-48, verse-10

अत्र तद्बालनिःश्वासरणद्वंशप्रवृत्तवत् ।
गीतं पीतं शुनीरक्तं साधिता शवभूषितः ॥ १० ॥
atra tadbālaniḥśvāsaraṇadvaṃśapravṛttavat ,
gītaṃ pītaṃ śunīraktaṃ sādhitā śavabhūṣitaḥ 10
10. atra tat bālaniḥśvāsaraṇadvamśapravṛttavat
gītam pītam śunīraktam sādhitā śavabhūṣitaḥ
10. atra tat bālaniḥśvāsaraṇadvamśapravṛttavat
gītam pītam śunīraktam sādhitā śavabhūṣitaḥ
10. Here, that (scene) is like a resounding bamboo flute, set in motion by a child's breath. A song is sung, dog's blood is imbibed. (A feminine entity is) accomplished/slain, and (a masculine one is) adorned with corpses.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अत्र (atra) - in this situation/scene (here, in this place, on this occasion)
  • तत् (tat) - that (situation/thing) (that, this)
  • बालनिःश्वासरणद्वम्शप्रवृत्तवत् (bālaniḥśvāsaraṇadvamśapravṛttavat) - like a sounding bamboo/flute set in motion by a child's breath
  • गीतम् (gītam) - a song (that is heard/present) (song, sung, chanted)
  • पीतम् (pītam) - (something) is drunk/imbibed (drunk, imbibed; yellow)
  • शुनीरक्तम् (śunīraktam) - (and there is) dog's blood (dog's blood, bloody like a dog, pertaining to dog's blood)
  • साधिता (sādhitā) - (a feminine entity/deed) is accomplished or slain (accomplished, achieved, killed, subdued)
  • शवभूषितः (śavabhūṣitaḥ) - (a masculine entity) is adorned with corpses (adorned with corpses)

Words meanings and morphology

अत्र (atra) - in this situation/scene (here, in this place, on this occasion)
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (situation/thing) (that, this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this, it
Note: Refers to the general situation or object being described.
बालनिःश्वासरणद्वम्शप्रवृत्तवत् (bālaniḥśvāsaraṇadvamśapravṛttavat) - like a sounding bamboo/flute set in motion by a child's breath
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bālaniḥśvāsaraṇadvamśapravṛttavat
bālaniḥśvāsaraṇadvamśapravṛttavat - like a sounding bamboo/flute set in motion by a child's breath
Compound ending in -vat (like, as if)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi or descriptive compound (bāla+niḥśvāsa+raṇat+vaṃśa+pravṛtta+vat)
  • bāla – child, young, foolish
    noun (masculine)
  • niḥśvāsa – exhalation, breath
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: nis
    Root: śvas (class 2)
  • raṇat – sounding, ringing, roaring
    adjective
    Present Active Participle
    Derived from root raṇ- (to sound) + śatṛ pratyaya
    Root: raṇ (class 1)
  • vaṃśa – bamboo, flute, lineage, race
    noun (masculine)
  • pravṛtta – set in motion, begun, proceeded
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root vṛt- (to turn, exist) with prefix pra-
    Prefix: pra
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
  • vat – like, as if
    indeclinable
    Secondary suffix forming adjectives/adverbs of comparison
Note: Describes the quality of 'tat'.
गीतम् (gītam) - a song (that is heard/present) (song, sung, chanted)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gīta
gīta - song, chanted, sung
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gai- (to sing)
Root: gai (class 1)
Note: Can be interpreted as 'a song (is sung)' or simply 'a song'.
पीतम् (pītam) - (something) is drunk/imbibed (drunk, imbibed; yellow)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pīta
pīta - drunk, imbibed; yellow (from pīta - yellow)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root pā- (to drink)
Root: pā (class 1)
Note: Can act as a predicate, 'is drunk'.
शुनीरक्तम् (śunīraktam) - (and there is) dog's blood (dog's blood, bloody like a dog, pertaining to dog's blood)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śunīrakta
śunīrakta - dog's blood, red like a female dog
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śunī+rakta)
  • śunī – female dog, bitch
    noun (feminine)
  • rakta – blood, red, dyed, attached
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root rañj- (to dye, color)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
Note: Can be interpreted as 'dog's blood (is present)'.
साधिता (sādhitā) - (a feminine entity/deed) is accomplished or slain (accomplished, achieved, killed, subdued)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sādhita
sādhita - accomplished, achieved, killed, subdued
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sādh- (to accomplish, effect)
Root: sādh (class 5)
Note: Refers to an implied feminine subject.
शवभूषितः (śavabhūṣitaḥ) - (a masculine entity) is adorned with corpses (adorned with corpses)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śavabhūṣita
śavabhūṣita - adorned with corpses, decorated with dead bodies
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śava+bhūṣita)
  • śava – corpse, dead body
    noun (masculine)
  • bhūṣita – adorned, decorated
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root bhūṣ- (to adorn)
    Root: bhūṣ (class 1)
Note: Refers to an implied masculine subject.