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6,2

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-2, verse-16

कुमारः शंकरस्येव कचो देवगुरोरिव ।
प्रह्लाद इव शुक्रस्य सुपर्ण इव शार्ङ्गिणः ॥ १६ ॥
kumāraḥ śaṃkarasyeva kaco devaguroriva ,
prahlāda iva śukrasya suparṇa iva śārṅgiṇaḥ 16
16. kumāraḥ śaṅkarasya iva kacaḥ deva-guroḥ iva
prahlādaḥ iva śukrasya suparṇaḥ iva śārṅgiṇaḥ
16. śaṅkarasya iva kumāraḥ deva-guroḥ iva kacaḥ
śukrasya iva prahlādaḥ śārṅgiṇaḥ iva suparṇaḥ
16. Just as Kumāra (Kartikeya) is to Śaṅkara (Shiva), Kaca to the divine preceptor (Bṛhaspati), Prahlāda to Śukra (Uśanas), and Suparṇa (Garuḍa) to Śārṅgin (Vishnu)...

Words meanings summery:

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  • कुमारः (kumāraḥ) - Kumāra, a son of Shiva (Kartikeya) (Kumāra, a boy, a son, Kartikeya)
  • शङ्करस्य (śaṅkarasya) - of Śaṅkara (Shiva) (of Śaṅkara, of Shiva)
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
  • कचः (kacaḥ) - Kaca, son of Bṛhaspati, who studied under Śukra (Kaca)
  • देव-गुरोः (deva-guroḥ) - of the divine preceptor (Bṛhaspati) (of the divine preceptor, of Bṛhaspati)
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
  • प्रह्लादः (prahlādaḥ) - Prahlāda, the devout son of the demon king Hiraṇyakaśipu (Prahlāda)
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
  • शुक्रस्य (śukrasya) - of Śukra (Uśanas), the preceptor of the asuras (of Śukra, of Uśanas (preceptor of asuras))
  • सुपर्णः (suparṇaḥ) - Suparṇa (Garuḍa), the mythical eagle and vehicle of Vishnu (Suparṇa, Garuḍa)
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
  • शार्ङ्गिणः (śārṅgiṇaḥ) - of Śārṅgin (Vishnu), who wields the Śārṅga bow (of Śārṅgin, of Vishnu)

Words meanings and morphology

कुमारः (kumāraḥ) - Kumāra, a son of Shiva (Kartikeya) (Kumāra, a boy, a son, Kartikeya)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kumāra
kumāra - boy, youth, son, prince, Kartikeya
शङ्करस्य (śaṅkarasya) - of Śaṅkara (Shiva) (of Śaṅkara, of Shiva)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śaṅkara
śaṅkara - Shiva, causing prosperity, benefactor
इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
(indeclinable)
कचः (kacaḥ) - Kaca, son of Bṛhaspati, who studied under Śukra (Kaca)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaca
kaca - Kaca (mythological character), hair, cloud
देव-गुरोः (deva-guroḥ) - of the divine preceptor (Bṛhaspati) (of the divine preceptor, of Bṛhaspati)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of deva-guru
deva-guru - preceptor of the gods, Bṛhaspati
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+guru)
  • deva – god, divine
    noun (masculine)
  • guru – teacher, preceptor, heavy
    noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
(indeclinable)
प्रह्लादः (prahlādaḥ) - Prahlāda, the devout son of the demon king Hiraṇyakaśipu (Prahlāda)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prahlāda
prahlāda - Prahlāda (mythological character), joy, delight
इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
(indeclinable)
शुक्रस्य (śukrasya) - of Śukra (Uśanas), the preceptor of the asuras (of Śukra, of Uśanas (preceptor of asuras))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śukra
śukra - Śukra (name of a sage, preceptor of Asuras), semen, white, bright
सुपर्णः (suparṇaḥ) - Suparṇa (Garuḍa), the mythical eagle and vehicle of Vishnu (Suparṇa, Garuḍa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suparṇa
suparṇa - having beautiful wings, a large bird, Garuḍa
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+parṇa)
  • su – good, well, beautiful
    indeclinable
  • parṇa – wing, feather, leaf
    noun (neuter)
इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
(indeclinable)
शार्ङ्गिणः (śārṅgiṇaḥ) - of Śārṅgin (Vishnu), who wields the Śārṅga bow (of Śārṅgin, of Vishnu)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śārṅgin
śārṅgin - wielder of the Śārṅga bow (an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna)
Possessive adjective derived from 'śārṅga' (bow) with suffix '-in'