योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-18, verse-23

वज्रास्थितुण्डश्चण्डाख्य इन्द्रनीलाचलोपमः ।
तस्यास्तु वाहनं काको वैष्णव्या गरुडो यथा ॥ २३ ॥

vajrāsthituṇḍaścaṇḍākhya indranīlācalopamaḥ ,
tasyāstu vāhanaṃ kāko vaiṣṇavyā garuḍo yathā 23

23. vajrāsthiṭuṇḍaḥ caṇḍa ākhyaḥ indranīlācalopamaḥ
tasyāḥ tu vāhanam kākaḥ vaiṣṇavyāḥ garuḍaḥ yathā

23. tasyāḥ vāhanam vajrāsthiṭuṇḍaḥ caṇḍa ākhyaḥ
indranīlācalopamaḥ kākaḥ tu vaiṣṇavyāḥ garuḍaḥ yathā

23. Her vehicle is a crow, named Chanda (caṇḍa), possessing a diamond-bone beak (vajrāsthiṭuṇḍa) and resembling a sapphire mountain (indranīlācalopama), just as Garuda is the vehicle of Vaishnavi.

Words meanings summery:

• वज्रास्थिटुण्डः (vajrāsthiṭuṇḍaḥ) - A descriptor for the crow, possibly its name or characteristic. (having a beak/snout of bone/diamond)

• चण्ड (caṇḍa) - A characteristic or part of a name for the crow (fierce, passionate, angry)

• आख्यः (ākhyaḥ) - The crow is named Chanda (Caṇḍa) (named, called)

• इन्द्रनीलाचलोपमः (indranīlācalopamaḥ) - A descriptor for the crow (resembling a sapphire mountain)

• तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - Refers to Alambusa (the mother mentioned in the previous verse) (her, of her)

• तु (tu) - Emphatic particle (but, indeed, however)

• वाहनम् (vāhanam) - The vehicle of Alambusa (vehicle, conveyance)

• काकः (kākaḥ) - The crow is her vehicle (crow)

• वैष्णव्याः (vaiṣṇavyāḥ) - Vaishnavi is a goddess (of Vaishnavi)

• गरुडः (garuḍaḥ) - The vehicle of Vaishnavi, king of birds (Garuda (mythical bird))

• यथा (yathā) - Introduces a comparison (as, just as, like)

Words meanings and morphology

वज्रास्थिटुण्डः (vajrāsthiṭuṇḍaḥ) - A descriptor for the crow, possibly its name or characteristic. (having a beak/snout of bone/diamond)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vajrāsthiṭuṇḍa

vajrāsthiṭuṇḍa - having a beak or snout like a diamond or bone

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vajra+asthi+tuṇḍa)

• vajra – diamond, thunderbolt
  noun (neuter)
• asthi – bone
  noun (neuter)
• tuṇḍa – beak, snout, mouth
  noun (neuter)

Note: Refers to `kākaḥ`.

चण्ड (caṇḍa) - A characteristic or part of a name for the crow (fierce, passionate, angry)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of caṇḍa

caṇḍa - fierce, violent, passionate, wrathful

Note: Could also be part of the proper name Caṇḍākhya.

आख्यः (ākhyaḥ) - The crow is named Chanda (Caṇḍa) (named, called)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ākhya

ākhya - named, called, designated

Gerundive

from root khyā with ā

Prefix: ā

Root: khyā (class 2)

Note: Forms a compound with `caṇḍa` to mean 'named Caṇḍa'.

इन्द्रनीलाचलोपमः (indranīlācalopamaḥ) - A descriptor for the crow (resembling a sapphire mountain)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of indranīlācalopama

indranīlācalopama - resembling a sapphire mountain

Compound type : upama-tatpuruṣa (indranīla+acala+upama)

• indra – Indra (a deity)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nīla – blue, sapphire
  adjective (neuter)
• acala – mountain, immobile
  noun (masculine)
• upama – resembling, comparable to
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `kākaḥ`.

तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - Refers to Alambusa (the mother mentioned in the previous verse) (her, of her)

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, those

तु (tu) - Emphatic particle (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

वाहनम् (vāhanam) - The vehicle of Alambusa (vehicle, conveyance)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vāhana

vāhana - vehicle, conveyance, mount

Root: vah (class 1)

काकः (kākaḥ) - The crow is her vehicle (crow)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāka

kāka - crow

वैष्णव्याः (vaiṣṇavyāḥ) - Vaishnavi is a goddess (of Vaishnavi)

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of vaiṣṇavī

vaiṣṇavī - relating to Viṣṇu, female devotee of Viṣṇu, goddess Vaiṣṇavī

गरुडः (garuḍaḥ) - The vehicle of Vaishnavi, king of birds (Garuda (mythical bird))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of garuḍa

garuḍa - Garuda, a mythical bird, vehicle of Viṣṇu

यथा (yathā) - Introduces a comparison (as, just as, like)

(indeclinable)