योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-1, verse-31

श्रीवाल्मीकिरुवाच ।
इत्युक्ता मुनिना तेन सा सर्वैव तदा सभा ।
प्रोत्तस्थौ पद्मवदना सविकासेव पद्मिनी ॥ ३१ ॥

śrīvālmīkiruvāca ,
ityuktā muninā tena sā sarvaiva tadā sabhā ,
prottasthau padmavadanā savikāseva padminī 31

31. śrīvālmīkiḥ uvāca iti uktā muninā tena sā sarvā eva
tadā sabhā prottasthau padmavadanā savikāsā iva padminī

31. śrīvālmīkiḥ uvāca iti tena muninā uktā sā sarvā eva
sabhā tadā padmavadanā savikāsā padminī iva prottasthau

31. Shri Valmiki said: Thus addressed by that sage, the entire assembly (sabhā) then rose up, their faces like lotuses (padmavadanā), as if a lotus pond (padminī) blossoming (savikāsa).

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवाल्मीकिः (śrīvālmīkiḥ) - The venerable sage Valmiki (Shri Valmiki)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, marking quotation

• उक्ता (uktā) - addressed by the sage (addressed, spoken to, said)

• मुनिना (muninā) - by the sage

• तेन (tena) - referring to the sage (who just spoke) (by him, by that)

• सा (sā) - referring to 'sabhā' (the assembly) (she, that (feminine nominative singular))

• सर्वा (sarvā) - the entire assembly (all, entire)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• सभा (sabhā) - the assembly of kings and sages (assembly, council, gathering)

• प्रोत्तस्थौ (prottasthau) - rose to depart or show respect (rose up, stood up, departed)

• पद्मवदना (padmavadanā) - The members of the assembly had faces like lotuses (beautiful, serene). (lotus-faced, having a face like a lotus)

• सविकासा (savikāsā) - as if blossoming, with a cheerful and open demeanor (with blossoming, blooming, expanded)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• पद्मिनी (padminī) - a lotus pond, a collection of lotuses

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवाल्मीकिः (śrīvālmīkiḥ) - The venerable sage Valmiki (Shri Valmiki)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvālmīki

śrīvālmīki - the venerable Valmiki (author of Ramayana)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+vālmīki)

• śrī – venerable, glorious, prosperity
  adjective
• vālmīki – Valmiki (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of 'uvāca'.

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

Root 'vac', class 2, Parasmaipada, Perfect, 3rd singular. Irregular form.

Root: vac (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, marking quotation

(indeclinable)

उक्ता (uktā) - addressed by the sage (addressed, spoken to, said)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, addressed, told

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'vac' (to speak) with suffix -ta, with 'v' becoming 'u'.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'sabhā'.

मुनिना (muninā) - by the sage

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, seer

Root: man (class 4)

तेन (tena) - referring to the sage (who just spoke) (by him, by that)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with 'muninā'.

सा (sā) - referring to 'sabhā' (the assembly) (she, that (feminine nominative singular))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'sabhā'.

सर्वा (sarvā) - the entire assembly (all, entire)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, whole, entire

Note: Agrees with 'sabhā'.

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly

(indeclinable)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'tad' + suffix 'dā'.

सभा (sabhā) - the assembly of kings and sages (assembly, council, gathering)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sabhā

sabhā - assembly, council, meeting, gathering

Root: bhā (class 1)

प्रोत्तस्थौ (prottasthau) - rose to depart or show respect (rose up, stood up, departed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of sthā

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

Root 'sthā', class 1, Atmanepada, Perfect, 3rd singular with prefixes 'pra' and 'ut'.

Prefixes: pra+ut

Root: sthā (class 1)

पद्मवदना (padmavadanā) - The members of the assembly had faces like lotuses (beautiful, serene). (lotus-faced, having a face like a lotus)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of padmavadana

padmavadana - lotus-faced, having a face like a lotus

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (padma+vadana)

• padma – lotus
  noun (neuter)
• vadana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)
  from root 'vad' (to speak)
  Root: vad (class 1)

सविकासा (savikāsā) - as if blossoming, with a cheerful and open demeanor (with blossoming, blooming, expanded)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of savikāsa

savikāsa - with blossoming, with expansion, blooming, cheerful

Derived from 'sa' (with) + 'vikāsa' (blossoming).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+vikāsa)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
• vikāsa – blossoming, expansion, cheerfulness
  noun (masculine)
  from 'kas' (to open) with prefix 'vi'
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kas (class 1)

Note: Feminine nominative singular, refers to Padmini.

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

पद्मिनी (padminī) - a lotus pond, a collection of lotuses

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of padminī

padminī - a lotus pond, a collection of lotuses, a woman having specific marks

derived from 'padma' (lotus)