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6,30

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-30, verse-31

प्रकाशाभिधानाः केचित्केचिच्छैलतमोभिधाः ।
अर्केन्द्राद्यभिधाः केचित्केचिद्यक्षाभिधानकाः ॥ ३१ ॥
prakāśābhidhānāḥ kecitkecicchailatamobhidhāḥ ,
arkendrādyabhidhāḥ kecitkecidyakṣābhidhānakāḥ 31
31. prakāśābhidhānāḥ kecit kecit śailatamāḥ abhidhāḥ arka
indra ādiḥ abhidhāḥ kecit kecit yakṣābhidhānakāḥ
31. kecit prakāśābhidhānāḥ kecit śailatamāḥ abhidhāḥ
kecit arka indra ādiḥ abhidhāḥ kecit yakṣābhidhānakāḥ
31. Some are designated as light, while others are named as mountains and darkness. Some are referred to as the sun, Indra, and so forth, and some as Yakṣas.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रकाशाभिधानाः (prakāśābhidhānāḥ) - named as light, designated as splendor
  • केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
  • केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
  • शैलतमाः (śailatamāḥ) - mountains and darkness
  • अभिधाः (abhidhāḥ) - named, designated, appellated
  • अर्क (arka) - sun
  • इन्द्र (indra) - Indra (Vedic deity)
  • आदिः (ādiḥ) - beginning, and so on, et cetera
  • अभिधाः (abhidhāḥ) - named, designated, appellated
  • केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
  • केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
  • यक्षाभिधानकाः (yakṣābhidhānakāḥ) - named as Yakṣas, designated as Yakṣa

Words meanings and morphology

प्रकाशाभिधानाः (prakāśābhidhānāḥ) - named as light, designated as splendor
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prakāśābhidhāna
prakāśābhidhāna - named as light, designated as radiance
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prakāśa+abhidhāna)
  • prakāśa – light, splendor, radiance
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: kāś (class 1)
  • abhidhāna – name, designation, appellation
    noun (neuter)
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: dhā (class 3)
केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ka
ka - who, what, which
Note: `ka` combined with `cid` forms an indefinite pronoun.
केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ka
ka - who, what, which
Note: `ka` combined with `cid` forms an indefinite pronoun.
शैलतमाः (śailatamāḥ) - mountains and darkness
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śailatama
śailatama - mountain and darkness
Compound type : dvandva (śaila+tamas)
  • śaila – mountain, rock
    noun (masculine)
  • tamas – darkness, gloom, ignorance
    noun (neuter)
    Root: tam (class 4)
Note: The compound 'śailatama' is a dvandva compound referring to both mountains and darkness collectively.
अभिधाः (abhidhāḥ) - named, designated, appellated
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of abhidhā
abhidhā - name, appellation, expression; one who names/designates
Prefix: abhi
Root: dhā (class 3)
अर्क (arka) - sun
(noun)
masculine, singular of arka
arka - sun, ray, praise, hymn
Root: arc (class 1)
इन्द्र (indra) - Indra (Vedic deity)
(proper noun)
masculine, singular of indra
indra - Indra, the chief of the gods
आदिः (ādiḥ) - beginning, and so on, et cetera
(indeclinable)
Root: ad (class 2)
Note: Functions adverbially here, signifying 'and others' in a list.
अभिधाः (abhidhāḥ) - named, designated, appellated
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of abhidhā
abhidhā - name, appellation, expression; one who names/designates
Prefix: abhi
Root: dhā (class 3)
केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ka
ka - who, what, which
Note: `ka` combined with `cid` forms an indefinite pronoun.
केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ka
ka - who, what, which
Note: `ka` combined with `cid` forms an indefinite pronoun.
यक्षाभिधानकाः (yakṣābhidhānakāḥ) - named as Yakṣas, designated as Yakṣa
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yakṣābhidhānaka
yakṣābhidhānaka - named as Yakṣa, designated as a class of semi-divine beings
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yakṣa+abhidhānaka)
  • yakṣa – a class of semi-divine beings, often guardians of treasures
    noun (masculine)
    Root: yakṣ (class 1)
  • abhidhānaka – naming, designating, a designator
    adjective (masculine)
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: dhā (class 3)