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5,8

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-8, verse-4

प्रफुल्लवाललतिके मञ्जरीपुञ्जपिञ्जरे ।
स कदाचिन्मधौ मत्ते कोकिलालापलासिनि ॥ ४ ॥
praphullavālalatike mañjarīpuñjapiñjare ,
sa kadācinmadhau matte kokilālāpalāsini 4
4. saḥ kadācit madhau matte kokila-ālāpa-lāsini
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)
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:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • 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.