योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-14, verse-26
गन्धर्वगीतसुभगमामोदमधुरानिलम् ।
फुल्लहेमाम्बुजोत्तंसं तारारत्नविभूषितम् ।
व्योम्नः पारमिव प्राप्तं पिङ्गलं मैरवं शिरः ॥ २६ ॥
फुल्लहेमाम्बुजोत्तंसं तारारत्नविभूषितम् ।
व्योम्नः पारमिव प्राप्तं पिङ्गलं मैरवं शिरः ॥ २६ ॥
gandharvagītasubhagamāmodamadhurānilam ,
phullahemāmbujottaṃsaṃ tārāratnavibhūṣitam ,
vyomnaḥ pāramiva prāptaṃ piṅgalaṃ mairavaṃ śiraḥ 26
phullahemāmbujottaṃsaṃ tārāratnavibhūṣitam ,
vyomnaḥ pāramiva prāptaṃ piṅgalaṃ mairavaṃ śiraḥ 26
26.
gandharvagītasubhagam āmodamadhurānilam
phullahemāmbujottaṃsam
tārāratnavibhūṣitam vyomnaḥ pāram iva
prāptam piṅgalam mairavam śiraḥ
phullahemāmbujottaṃsam
tārāratnavibhūṣitam vyomnaḥ pāram iva
prāptam piṅgalam mairavam śiraḥ
26.
mairavam piṅgalam śiraḥ
gandharvagītasubhagam āmodamadhurānilam
phullahemāmbujottaṃsam tārāratnavibhūṣitam
vyomnaḥ pāram iva prāptam
gandharvagītasubhagam āmodamadhurānilam
phullahemāmbujottaṃsam tārāratnavibhūṣitam
vyomnaḥ pāram iva prāptam
26.
The tawny head of Mount Meru, beautiful with the songs of Gandharvas, having fragrant and sweet breezes, crowned with blooming golden lotuses, and adorned with gem-like stars, seemed to have reached the very end of the sky.
Words meanings summery:
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- गन्धर्वगीतसुभगम् (gandharvagītasubhagam) - beautiful with the songs of Gandharvas
- आमोदमधुरानिलम् (āmodamadhurānilam) - having fragrant and sweet breezes
- फुल्लहेमाम्बुजोत्तंसम् (phullahemāmbujottaṁsam) - having a crest of blooming golden lotuses
- तारारत्नविभूषितम् (tārāratnavibhūṣitam) - adorned with gem-like stars
- व्योम्नः (vyomnaḥ) - of the sky
- पारम् (pāram) - the other side, limit, end
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - reached, attained
- पिङ्गलम् (piṅgalam) - tawny, reddish-brown
- मैरवम् (mairavam) - related to Meru, of Meru
- शिरः (śiraḥ) - the head or summit of Mount Meru (head, summit)
Words meanings and morphology
गन्धर्वगीतसुभगम् (gandharvagītasubhagam) - beautiful with the songs of Gandharvas
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gandharvagītasubhaga
gandharvagītasubhaga - beautiful by the songs of Gandharvas
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gandharva+gīta+subhaga)
- gandharva – celestial musician
noun (masculine) - gīta – sung, song
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gai (to sing)
Root: gai (class 1) - subhaga – beautiful, charming, fortunate
adjective (masculine)
Note: Accusative singular, qualifying 'śiraḥ' (head).
आमोदमधुरानिलम् (āmodamadhurānilam) - having fragrant and sweet breezes
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āmodamadhurānila
āmodamadhurānila - having fragrant and sweet breezes
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (āmoda+madhura+anila)
- āmoda – fragrance, delight
noun (masculine) - madhura – sweet, pleasant
adjective (masculine) - anila – wind, breeze
noun (masculine)
Note: Accusative singular, qualifying 'śiraḥ' (head).
फुल्लहेमाम्बुजोत्तंसम् (phullahemāmbujottaṁsam) - having a crest of blooming golden lotuses
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of phullahemāmbujottaṃsa
phullahemāmbujottaṁsa - having a crest (uttaṃsa) of blooming (phulla) golden (hema) lotuses (ambuja)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (phulla+hema+ambuja+uttaṃsa)
- phulla – blooming, expanded
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root phull (to bloom)
Root: phull (class 1) - hema – gold, golden
noun (neuter) - ambuja – lotus (born of water)
noun (neuter) - uttaṃsa – crest, diadem, ear-ornament
noun (masculine)
Note: Accusative singular, qualifying 'śiraḥ' (head).
तारारत्नविभूषितम् (tārāratnavibhūṣitam) - adorned with gem-like stars
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tārāratnavibhūṣita
tārāratnavibhūṣita - adorned with star-gems
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tārā+ratna+vibhūṣita)
- tārā – star
noun (feminine) - ratna – jewel, gem
noun (neuter) - vibhūṣita – adorned, decorated
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhūṣ (to adorn) with prefix vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: bhūṣ (class 10)
Note: Accusative singular, qualifying 'śiraḥ' (head).
व्योम्नः (vyomnaḥ) - of the sky
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of vyoman
vyoman - sky, atmosphere, heaven
पारम् (pāram) - the other side, limit, end
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pāra
pāra - the other shore, limit, end, completion
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - reached, attained
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of prāpta
prāpta - reached, attained, obtained
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root āp (to obtain) with prefixes pra-ā-
Prefixes: pra+ā
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Accusative singular, qualifying 'śiraḥ' (head).
पिङ्गलम् (piṅgalam) - tawny, reddish-brown
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of piṅgala
piṅgala - tawny, reddish-brown; a specific sage (Pingala)
Note: Accusative singular, qualifying 'śiraḥ' (head).
मैरवम् (mairavam) - related to Meru, of Meru
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mairava
mairava - belonging to Mount Meru, Meru-like
Derived from Meru (proper noun)
Note: Accusative singular, qualifying 'śiraḥ' (head).
शिरः (śiraḥ) - the head or summit of Mount Meru (head, summit)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śiras
śiras - head, top, summit
Note: Can be nominative or accusative; here interpreted as accusative, as the object of an implied verb of perception, consistent with subsequent verses.