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6,126

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-126, verse-79

शरीरकानने मत्ता विविधोल्लासकारिणी ।
मत्तेन्द्रियोग्रकलभा रसनाकलभाषिणी ॥ ७९ ॥
śarīrakānane mattā vividhollāsakāriṇī ,
mattendriyograkalabhā rasanākalabhāṣiṇī 79
79. śarīrakānane mattā vividhollāsakāriṇī
mattendriyogrkalabhā rasanākalabhāṣiṇī
79. (sā kariṇī) śarīrakānane mattā vividhollāsakāriṇī
mattendriyogrkalabhā rasanākalabhāṣiṇī
79. This she-elephant (of desire) is maddened within the forest of the body, creating various exhilarations. She has fierce, maddened senses as her young elephants, and she speaks with the sounds of the tongue's young elephants.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शरीरकानने (śarīrakānane) - in the body-forest, in the forest of the body
  • मत्ता (mattā) - maddened (referring to the she-elephant of desire) (maddened, intoxicated, passionate)
  • विविधोल्लासकारिणी (vividhollāsakāriṇī) - causing various exhilarations/delights
  • मत्तेन्द्रियोग्र्कलभा (mattendriyogrkalabhā) - having maddened senses as fierce young elephants
  • रसनाकलभाषिणी (rasanākalabhāṣiṇī) - speaking with the sounds of the tongue's young elephants, having the tongue's young elephants as its speech

Words meanings and morphology

शरीरकानने (śarīrakānane) - in the body-forest, in the forest of the body
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śarīrakānana
śarīrakānana - body-forest, forest of the body
Locative singular of śarīrakānana.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarīra+kānana)
  • śarīra – body
    noun (neuter)
  • kānana – forest, grove
    noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to the human body as a wilderness where desires roam.
मत्ता (mattā) - maddened (referring to the she-elephant of desire) (maddened, intoxicated, passionate)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of matta
matta - maddened, intoxicated, passionate, proud
Past Passive Participle
From root mad (to be mad, rejoice), past passive participle.
Root: mad (class 4)
Note: Describes the she-elephant of desire.
विविधोल्लासकारिणी (vividhollāsakāriṇī) - causing various exhilarations/delights
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vividhollāsakāriṇī
vividhollāsakāriṇ - causing various exhilarations, producing diverse joys
Agent Noun (feminine)
Feminine nominative singular of vividhollāsakārin.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vividha+ullāsa+kāriṇ)
  • vividha – various, manifold, diverse
    adjective (masculine)
  • ullāsa – exhilaration, joy, delight, manifestation
    noun (masculine)
    From root las with prefix ud.
    Prefix: ud
    Root: las (class 1)
  • kāriṇ – causing, making, doing (agent)
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent Noun
    From root kṛ with suffix -in.
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Describes the she-elephant.
मत्तेन्द्रियोग्र्कलभा (mattendriyogrkalabhā) - having maddened senses as fierce young elephants
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mattendriyogrkalabhā
mattendriyogrkalabha - one whose maddened senses are fierce young elephants
Feminine nominative singular of a bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (matta+indriya+ugra+kalabha)
  • matta – maddened, intoxicated
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root mad (to be mad, rejoice).
    Root: mad (class 4)
  • indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
    noun (neuter)
  • ugra – fierce, terrible, violent
    adjective (masculine)
  • kalabha – young elephant, elephant calf
    noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to the senses being like uncontrollable young elephants.
रसनाकलभाषिणी (rasanākalabhāṣiṇī) - speaking with the sounds of the tongue's young elephants, having the tongue's young elephants as its speech
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rasanākalabhāṣiṇī
rasanākalabhāṣiṇ - one whose speech is like the trumpeting of the tongue's young elephants
Agent Noun (feminine)
Feminine nominative singular of a descriptive compound (bahuvrīhi or tatpuruṣa).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rasanā+kalabha+bhāṣiṇ)
  • rasanā – tongue, organ of taste
    noun (feminine)
  • kalabha – young elephant, elephant calf
    noun (masculine)
  • bhāṣiṇ – speaking, talking, proclaiming (agent)
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent Noun
    From root bhāṣ (to speak) with suffix -in.
    Root: bhāṣ (class 1)
Note: Describes the she-elephant.