योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-48, verse-19

नागरा ऊचुः ।
अभूदिहाष्टौ वर्षाणि श्वपचो भूमिपो द्विज ।
राजत्वमर्पितं यस्य नाम मङ्गलहस्तिना ॥ १९ ॥

nāgarā ūcuḥ ,
abhūdihāṣṭau varṣāṇi śvapaco bhūmipo dvija ,
rājatvamarpitaṃ yasya nāma maṅgalahastinā 19

19. nāgarāḥ ūcuḥ abhūt iha aṣṭau varṣāṇi śvapacaḥ bhūmipaḥ
dvija rājatvam arpitam yasya nāma maṅgalahastinā

19. dvija nāgarāḥ ūcuḥ iha aṣṭau varṣāṇi śvapacaḥ bhūmipaḥ
abhūt yasya rājatvam nāma maṅgalahastinā arpitam

19. The citizens said: "O twice-born (dvija), a dog-eater (śvapaca) was a ruler here for eight years. Kingship was indeed bestowed upon him by an auspicious elephant (maṅgalahastin)."

Words meanings summery:

• नागराः (nāgarāḥ) - citizens, townsmen

• ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - they said, they spoke

• अभूत् (abhūt) - there was, he was, it became

• इह (iha) - here, in this place

• अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight

• वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years

• श्वपचः (śvapacaḥ) - a dog-eater, an outcaste

• भूमिपः (bhūmipaḥ) - a king, a ruler

• द्विज (dvija) - O twice-born, O brahmin

• राजत्वम् (rājatvam) - kingship, sovereignty

• अर्पितम् (arpitam) - conferred, bestowed, offered

• यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom, to whom

• नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, specifically

• मङ्गलहस्तिना (maṅgalahastinā) - by the auspicious elephant

Words meanings and morphology

नागराः (nāgarāḥ) - citizens, townsmen

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nāgara

nāgara - inhabitant of a city, citizen, townsman, urbane

ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - they said, they spoke

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect Active

root class 2, parasmaipada, irregular perfect stem

Root: vac (class 2)

अभूत् (abhūt) - there was, he was, it became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Aorist Active

root class 1, parasmaipada, aorist with augment a-

Root: bhū (class 1)

इह (iha) - here, in this place

(indeclinable)

अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight

(numeral)

वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of varṣa

varṣa - year, rain, monsoon, cloud

श्वपचः (śvapacaḥ) - a dog-eater, an outcaste

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śvapaca

śvapaca - dog-eater, an outcaste, a very low-caste person

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śvan+paca)

• śvan – dog
  noun (masculine)
• paca – cooker, one who cooks or eats
  noun (masculine)
  From root pac (to cook, to ripen)
  Root: pac (class 1)

भूमिपः (bhūmipaḥ) - a king, a ruler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūmipa

bhūmipa - earth-protector, king, ruler, sovereign

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūmi+pa)

• bhūmi – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• pa – protector, guardian, drinker
  noun (masculine)
  From root pā (to protect, to drink)
  Root: pā (class 2)

द्विज (dvija) - O twice-born, O brahmin

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dvija

dvija - twice-born (a member of the three highest Hindu castes, especially a Brahmin), bird, tooth

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dvi+jan)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• jan – birth, origin
  noun (masculine)
  from root jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)

राजत्वम् (rājatvam) - kingship, sovereignty

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rājatva

rājatva - kingship, royalty, sovereignty, realm

अर्पितम् (arpitam) - conferred, bestowed, offered

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of arpita

arpita - delivered, offered, bestowed, conferred, fixed, placed

Past Passive Participle

from root ṛp (to go, move, attain) with causative sense, prefixed with a

Prefix: a

Root: ṛp

यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom, to whom

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yat

yat - who, which, what, that (relative pronoun)

नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, specifically

(indeclinable)

मङ्गलहस्तिना (maṅgalahastinā) - by the auspicious elephant

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of maṅgalahastin

maṅgalahastin - auspicious elephant, royal elephant

Compound type : karmadhāraya (maṅgala+hastin)

• maṅgala – auspicious, propitious, blessing
  adjective (neuter)
• hastin – elephant (possessing a hand/trunk)
  noun (masculine)