योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-65, verse-16

अभ्रनीलांशुकच्छन्ना मूकरत्नविभूषणाः ।
शिलाः कनकसुन्दर्यो यत्र श्रृङ्गाभिसारिकाः ॥ १६ ॥

abhranīlāṃśukacchannā mūkaratnavibhūṣaṇāḥ ,
śilāḥ kanakasundaryo yatra śrṛṅgābhisārikāḥ 16

16. abhranīlāṃśukacchannāḥ mūkaratnavibhūṣaṇāḥ
śilāḥ kanakasundaryaḥ yatra śṛṅgābhisārikāḥ

16. yatra śilāḥ kanakasundaryaḥ abhranīlāṃśukacchannāḥ
mūkaratnavibhūṣaṇāḥ śṛṅgābhisārikāḥ

16. Where the rocks, like golden beauties, wearing cloud-blue raiment and adorned with silent jewels, appeared as women venturing to meet their lovers on the peaks.

16. שם הסלעים המוזהבים, העטופים בכיסוי עננים כחולים ומקושטים באבנים טובות שקטות, נראים כעלמות חמד היפות הפוסעות אל פסגות ההר.

Words meanings summery:

• अभ्रनीलांशुकच्छन्नाः (abhranīlāṁśukacchannāḥ) - covered with cloud-blue garments

• मूकरत्नविभूषणाः (mūkaratnavibhūṣaṇāḥ) - adorned with silent jewels

• शिलाः (śilāḥ) - rocks, stones

• कनकसुन्दर्यः (kanakasundaryaḥ) - golden beauties

• यत्र (yatra) - where

• शृङ्गाभिसारिकाः (śṛṅgābhisārikāḥ) - women going to meet their lovers on the peaks

Words meanings and morphology

अभ्रनीलांशुकच्छन्नाः (abhranīlāṁśukacchannāḥ) - covered with cloud-blue garments

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of abhranīlāṃśukacchannā

abhranīlāṁśukacchannā - covered with garments blue like clouds

Compound type : tatpurusha (abhra+nīla+aṃśuka+channā)

• abhra – cloud, sky
  noun (neuter)
• nīla – blue, dark blue
  adjective (masculine)
• aṃśuka – garment, cloth
  noun (neuter)
• channā – covered, veiled
  adjective (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root chad (to cover).
  Root: chad (class 1)

मूकरत्नविभूषणाः (mūkaratnavibhūṣaṇāḥ) - adorned with silent jewels

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of mūkaratnavibhūṣaṇā

mūkaratnavibhūṣaṇā - adorned with silent jewels

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mūka+ratna+vibhūṣaṇa)

• mūka – silent, mute, dumb
  adjective (masculine)
• ratna – jewel, gem
  noun (neuter)
• vibhūṣaṇa – ornament, adornment
  noun (neuter)

शिलाः (śilāḥ) - rocks, stones

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of śilā

śilā - rock, stone, slab

कनकसुन्दर्यः (kanakasundaryaḥ) - golden beauties

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kanakasundarī

kanakasundarī - golden beautiful woman, golden beauty

Compound type : tatpurusha (kanaka+sundarī)

• kanaka – gold
  noun (neuter)
• sundarī – beautiful woman
  noun (feminine)

यत्र (yatra) - where

(indeclinable)

शृङ्गाभिसारिकाः (śṛṅgābhisārikāḥ) - women going to meet their lovers on the peaks

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of śṛṅgābhisārikā

śṛṅgābhisārikā - woman going to a secret tryst on a mountain peak

Compound type : tatpurusha (śṛṅga+abhisārikā)

• śṛṅga – peak, horn, summit
  noun (neuter)
• abhisārikā – a woman who goes to a secret meeting with her lover
  noun (feminine)

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