योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-8, verse-4
प्रफुल्लवाललतिके मञ्जरीपुञ्जपिञ्जरे ।
स कदाचिन्मधौ मत्ते कोकिलालापलासिनि ॥ ४ ॥
स कदाचिन्मधौ मत्ते कोकिलालापलासिनि ॥ ४ ॥
praphullavālalatike mañjarīpuñjapiñjare ,
sa kadācinmadhau matte kokilālāpalāsini 4
sa kadācinmadhau matte kokilālāpalāsini 4
4.
saḥ kadācit madhau matte kokila-ālāpa-lāsini
pra-phulla-vāla-latike mañjarī-puñja-piñjare
pra-phulla-vāla-latike mañjarī-puñja-piñjare
4.
saḥ kadācit pra-phulla-vāla-latike mañjarī-puñja-piñjare
matte kokila-ālāpa-lāsini madhau (jagāma/uvāsa - implied)
matte kokila-ālāpa-lāsini madhau (jagāma/uvāsa - implied)
4.
Once, during the intoxicating spring season, when young creepers were in full bloom and masses of tawny blossoms adorned everything, and cuckoos sang joyfully, he (Janaka)...
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - He (Janaka) (he, that)
- कदाचित् (kadācit) - once (in a narrative sense) (once, sometimes, at some time)
- मधौ (madhau) - in the spring season (in spring, in the month of Caitra)
- मत्ते (matte) - intoxicating, delightful (describing spring) (maddened, intoxicated, joyful, passionate)
- कोकिल-आलाप-लासिनि (kokila-ālāpa-lāsini) - where cuckoos' songs are joyful/sportive
- प्र-फुल्ल-वाल-लतिके (pra-phulla-vāla-latike) - with fully bloomed young creepers
- मञ्जरी-पुञ्ज-पिञ्जरे (mañjarī-puñja-piñjare) - with masses of tawny-red clusters of blossoms
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - He (Janaka) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
कदाचित् (kadācit) - once (in a narrative sense) (once, sometimes, at some time)
(indeclinable)
Adverb of time.
मधौ (madhau) - in the spring season (in spring, in the month of Caitra)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of madhu
madhu - spring, honey, sweet, the month of Caitra
U-stem noun.
मत्ते (matte) - intoxicating, delightful (describing spring) (maddened, intoxicated, joyful, passionate)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of matta
matta - intoxicated, maddened, delighted, passionate, proud
Past Passive Participle
From root mad (to be intoxicated, rejoice).
Root: mad (class 4)
कोकिल-आलाप-लासिनि (kokila-ālāpa-lāsini) - where cuckoos' songs are joyful/sportive
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of kokila-ālāpa-lāsin
kokila-ālāpa-lāsin - sportive or joyful with the cries of cuckoos; where the cuckoos' calls are joyful
Tatpurusha compound. kokila-ālāpa (cuckoo's call) + lāsin (sportive/joyful, from root las).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kokila+ālāpa+lāsin)
- kokila – cuckoo (bird known for its melodious call)
noun (masculine) - ālāpa – conversation, speech, sound, song, utterance
noun (masculine)
From root lap (to speak) with prefix ā.
Prefix: ā
Root: lap (class 1) - lāsin – dancing, playing, sporting, joyous
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
From root las (to sport, dance) + suffix -in.
Root: las (class 1)
Note: Agrees with madhau.
प्र-फुल्ल-वाल-लतिके (pra-phulla-vāla-latike) - with fully bloomed young creepers
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of pra-phulla-vāla-latikā
pra-phulla-vāla-latikā - having fully bloomed young creepers
Bahuvrīhi compound: 'pra-phulla' (fully bloomed) + 'vāla' (young) + 'latikā' (creeper).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pra-phulla+vāla+latikā)
- pra-phulla – fully bloomed, expanded, full of flowers
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root phull (to bloom) with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: phull (class 1) - vāla – young, tender, new
adjective - latikā – small creeper, tendril
noun (feminine)
Diminutive of latā.
Note: Agrees with madhau.
मञ्जरी-पुञ्ज-पिञ्जरे (mañjarī-puñja-piñjare) - with masses of tawny-red clusters of blossoms
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of mañjarī-puñja-piñjara
mañjarī-puñja-piñjara - characterized by tawny masses of blossom-clusters
Bahuvrīhi compound. mañjarī-puñja (mass of blossoms) + piñjara (tawny).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mañjarī+puñja+piñjara)
- mañjarī – cluster of blossoms, sprout, shoot
noun (feminine) - puñja – mass, heap, collection, cluster
noun (masculine)
Root: puñj (class 1) - piñjara – tawny, reddish-yellow, golden-yellow
adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with madhau.