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6,14

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-14, verse-23

दन्ततालदलावल्या परिहासादिव स्फुरत् ।
दोलालोलाप्सरोवृन्दमुदारमदमन्मथम् ॥ २३ ॥
dantatāladalāvalyā parihāsādiva sphurat ,
dolālolāpsarovṛndamudāramadamanmatham 23
23. danta-tāla-dala-āvalyā parihāsāt iva sphurat
dolā-lola-apsaras-vṛndam udāra-mada-manmatham
23. udāra-mada-manmatham dolā-lola-apsaras-vṛndam
danta-tāla-dala-āvalyā parihāsāt iva sphurat
23. It has a multitude of swaying Apsaras, who sparkle (or flutter) as if in jest with rows of palmyra leaves acting as their teeth, and who are imbued with generous, intoxicated passion.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दन्त-ताल-दल-आवल्या (danta-tāla-dala-āvalyā) - with a row of palmyra leaves for teeth
  • परिहासात् (parihāsāt) - from jest, for sport, for fun
  • इव (iva) - as if, like
  • स्फुरत् (sphurat) - trembling, sparkling, moving, flashing, manifesting
  • दोला-लोल-अप्सरस्-वृन्दम् (dolā-lola-apsaras-vṛndam) - a multitude of swaying Apsaras
  • उदार-मद-मन्मथम् (udāra-mada-manmatham) - having generous, intoxicated passion

Words meanings and morphology

दन्त-ताल-दल-आवल्या (danta-tāla-dala-āvalyā) - with a row of palmyra leaves for teeth
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of danta-tāla-dala-āvali
danta-tāla-dala-āvali - row of palmyra leaves as teeth
Compound type : Tatpurusha/Bahuvrihi (danta+tāla+dala+āvali)
  • danta – tooth, tusk
    noun (masculine)
  • tāla – palmyra palm, fan palm
    noun (masculine)
  • dala – leaf, petal, fragment
    noun (neuter)
  • āvali – row, series, line, range
    noun (feminine)
परिहासात् (parihāsāt) - from jest, for sport, for fun
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of parihāsa
parihāsa - jest, joke, sport, ridicule
Prefix: pari
Root: has (class 1)
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
स्फुरत् (sphurat) - trembling, sparkling, moving, flashing, manifesting
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sphurat
sphurat - trembling, sparkling, flashing, manifesting, throbbing
Present Active Participle
Present active participle from root sphur (to throb, flash)
Root: sphur (class 6)
Note: Agrees with 'apsaro-vṛndam'
दोला-लोल-अप्सरस्-वृन्दम् (dolā-lola-apsaras-vṛndam) - a multitude of swaying Apsaras
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dolā-lola-apsaras-vṛnda
dolā-lola-apsaras-vṛnda - multitude of swaying Apsaras
Compound type : Tatpurusha (dolālola+apsaras+vṛnda)
  • dolālola – swaying, swinging, trembling
    adjective
    Compound 'dolā' (swing) + 'lola' (trembling/swaying)
  • apsaras – celestial nymph
    noun (feminine)
  • vṛnda – multitude, group, host, collection
    noun (neuter)
उदार-मद-मन्मथम् (udāra-mada-manmatham) - having generous, intoxicated passion
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of udāra-mada-manmatha
udāra-mada-manmatha - having generous, intoxicated passion
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (udāra+mada+manmatha)
  • udāra – generous, noble, liberal, exalted
    adjective
  • mada – intoxication, passion, pride, rut
    noun (masculine)
  • manmatha – Kāma (god of love), love, desire, passion
    noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'apsaro-vṛndam'