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

क्षणात्तत्सदनं मौनं मुनिब्राह्मणराजभिः ।
हस्त्यश्वरथयानैश्च शनैर्नीरन्ध्रतां ययौ ॥ ६ ॥

kṣaṇāttatsadanaṃ maunaṃ munibrāhmaṇarājabhiḥ ,
hastyaśvarathayānaiśca śanairnīrandhratāṃ yayau 6

6. kṣaṇāt tat sadanam maunam munibrāhmaṇarājabhiḥ
hastyaśvarathayānaiḥ ca śanaiḥ nīrandhratām yayau

6. kṣaṇāt tat maunam sadanam munibrāhmaṇarājabhiḥ
hastyaśvarathayānaiḥ ca śanaiḥ nīrandhratām yayau

6. Instantly, that previously silent dwelling became filled with sages, brahmins, and kings. Gradually, it also became densely packed with elephants, horses, chariots, and other vehicles.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षणात् (kṣaṇāt) - from a moment, instantly, immediately

• तत् (tat) - that, its

• सदनम् (sadanam) - dwelling, house, abode

• मौनम् (maunam) - (the dwelling) which was silent (silent, quiet)

• मुनिब्राह्मणराजभिः (munibrāhmaṇarājabhiḥ) - by sages, brahmins, and kings

• हस्त्यश्वरथयानैः (hastyaśvarathayānaiḥ) - by elephants, horses, chariots, and vehicles

• च (ca) - and, also

• शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gradually

• नीरन्ध्रताम् (nīrandhratām) - to a state of being densely packed, crowded, without gaps

• ययौ (yayau) - went, attained, became

Words meanings and morphology

क्षणात् (kṣaṇāt) - from a moment, instantly, immediately

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, short period of time

तत् (tat) - that, its

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, it

Note: Used here as an adjective for 'sadanam'.

सदनम् (sadanam) - dwelling, house, abode

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sadana

sadana - dwelling, house, abode, seat

Root: sad (class 1)

मौनम् (maunam) - (the dwelling) which was silent (silent, quiet)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mauna

mauna - silence, silent, quiet

Derived from 'muni' (sage), referring to the quality of a sage (silence).

Note: Agrees with 'sadanam'.

मुनिब्राह्मणराजभिः (munibrāhmaṇarājabhiḥ) - by sages, brahmins, and kings

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of munibrāhmaṇarāja

munibrāhmaṇarāja - group of sages, brahmins, and kings

Compound type : dvandva (muni+brāhmaṇa+rājan)

• muni – sage, ascetic
  noun (masculine)
• brāhmaṇa – brahmin, a member of the priestly class
  noun (masculine)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

हस्त्यश्वरथयानैः (hastyaśvarathayānaiḥ) - by elephants, horses, chariots, and vehicles

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of hastyaśvarathayāna

hastyaśvarathayāna - collection of elephants, horses, chariots, and vehicles

Compound type : dvandva (hastin+aśva+ratha+yāna)

• hastin – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
• yāna – vehicle, conveyance
  noun (neuter)
  Root: yā (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gradually

(indeclinable)

Instrumental plural of 'śana' (slow) used adverbially.

नीरन्ध्रताम् (nīrandhratām) - to a state of being densely packed, crowded, without gaps

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nīrandhratā

nīrandhratā - state of being without gaps, density, crowdedness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nis+randhra+tā)

• nis – without, out, away
  prefix
• randhra – gap, crevice, hole
  noun (neuter)
• tā – suffix for abstract noun, state, quality
  indeclinable (feminine)
  Suffix forming feminine abstract nouns.

ययौ (yayau) - went, attained, became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)