योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-15, verse-19

व्योम्नैव जातनष्टानां महतां व्योमपक्षिणाम् ।
बन्धूनाबद्धनिलयाञ्छरदभ्रसमाकृतीन् ॥ १९ ॥

vyomnaiva jātanaṣṭānāṃ mahatāṃ vyomapakṣiṇām ,
bandhūnābaddhanilayāñcharadabhrasamākṛtīn 19

19. vyomnā eva jātanāṣṭānām mahatām vyomapakṣiṇām
bandhūn ābaddhanilayān śaradabhrasamākṛtīn

19. vyomnā eva jātanāṣṭānām mahatām vyomapakṣiṇām
bandhūn ābaddhanilayān śaradabhrasamākṛtīn

19. Great sky-birds, those whose existence arises and perishes in the very sky, appearing as kinsmen with fixed dwellings, and having forms like autumn clouds,

19. ראיתי את עופות השמיים האדירים, שנולדים ונעלמים בשמיים עצמם, שקיניהם היו קבועים שם ודמותם כשל ענני סתיו צחורים.

Words meanings summery:

• व्योम्ना (vyomnā) - by the sky, through the atmosphere

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, very

• जातनाष्टानाम् (jātanāṣṭānām) - of those born and destroyed, of those who arise and perish

• महताम् (mahatām) - of the great, of the large, of the mighty

• व्योमपक्षिणाम् (vyomapakṣiṇām) - of the sky-birds, of the birds of the air

• बन्धून् (bandhūn) - relatives, kinsmen, friends

• आबद्धनिलयान् (ābaddhanilayān) - having fixed abodes, having established nests

• शरदभ्रसमाकृतीन् (śaradabhrasamākṛtīn) - having forms like autumn clouds

Words meanings and morphology

व्योम्ना (vyomnā) - by the sky, through the atmosphere

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of vyoman

vyoman - sky, atmosphere, ether, space

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, very

(indeclinable)

जातनाष्टानाम् (jātanāṣṭānām) - of those born and destroyed, of those who arise and perish

(adjective)

Genitive, plural of jātanāṣṭa

jātanāṣṭa - born and destroyed, arisen and perished

Compound type : dvandva (jāta+naṣṭa)

• jāta – born, produced, arisen
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• naṣṭa – destroyed, lost, perished
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root naś (to perish)
  Root: naś (class 4)

महताम् (mahatām) - of the great, of the large, of the mighty

(adjective)

Genitive, plural of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

व्योमपक्षिणाम् (vyomapakṣiṇām) - of the sky-birds, of the birds of the air

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vyomapakṣin

vyomapakṣin - sky-bird, bird of the air

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vyoman+pakṣin)

• vyoman – sky, atmosphere, ether, space
  noun (neuter)
• pakṣin – bird, winged creature
  noun (masculine)
  From pakṣa (wing) + -in (possessive suffix)

बन्धून् (bandhūn) - relatives, kinsmen, friends

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bandhu

bandhu - relative, kinsman, friend, connection

Root: bandh (class 1)

आबद्धनिलयान् (ābaddhanilayān) - having fixed abodes, having established nests

(adjective)

Accusative, plural of ābaddhanilaya

ābaddhanilaya - having fixed dwellings/nests, firmly established homes

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ābaddha+nilaya)

• ābaddha – bound, fixed, fastened, established
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root bandh (to bind) with prefix ā-
  Prefix: ā
  Root: bandh (class 1)
• nilaya – abode, dwelling, nest, home
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root lī (to cling) with prefix ni-
  Prefix: ni
  Root: lī (class 4)

शरदभ्रसमाकृतीन् (śaradabhrasamākṛtīn) - having forms like autumn clouds

(adjective)

Accusative, plural of śaradabhrasamākṛti

śaradabhrasamākṛti - having forms like autumn clouds

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śaradabhra+samākṛti)

• śaradabhra – autumn cloud
  noun (neuter)
• śarad – autumn
  noun (feminine)
• abhra – cloud
  noun (neuter)
• samākṛti – form, shape, appearance, having similar form
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

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