योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-85, verse-20

बहुनात्र किमुक्तेन वर्षाण्यष्टादशाङ्गना ।
चूडालोवास सदने वनगुच्छे शिखिध्वजः ॥ २० ॥

bahunātra kimuktena varṣāṇyaṣṭādaśāṅganā ,
cūḍālovāsa sadane vanagucche śikhidhvajaḥ 20

20. bahunā atra kim uktena varṣāṇi aṣṭādaśa aṅganā
cūḍālā uvāsa sadane vanagucce śikhidhvajaḥ

20. atra bahunā kim uktena? aṣṭādaśa varṣāṇi aṅganā cūḍālā sadane uvāsa,
śikhidhvajaḥ vanagucce [uvāsa]

20. What more needs to be said here? For eighteen years, Chūḍālā, the woman, resided in her palace, while Shikidhvaja resided in a cluster of trees in the forest.

Words meanings summery:

• बहुना (bahunā) - by speaking much (implied in the rhetorical question) (by much, by many, with much)

• अत्र (atra) - here (in this discussion) (here, in this place, in this matter)

• किम् (kim) - what (as in 'what is the use') (what, why, whether)

• उक्तेन (uktena) - by speaking (much) (by what has been said, by saying)

• वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years (years, rainy seasons)

• अष्टादश (aṣṭādaśa) - eighteen

• अङ्गना (aṅganā) - the woman (referring to Chūḍālā) (woman, female)

• चूडाला (cūḍālā) - Queen Chūḍālā (Chūḍālā (proper name))

• उवास (uvāsa) - resided (resided, dwelt, lived)

• सदने (sadane) - in her palace (in the abode, in the house, in the palace)

• वनगुच्चे (vanagucce) - in a cluster of trees in the forest (in the forest thicket, in a cluster of trees)

• शिखिध्वजः (śikhidhvajaḥ) - King Shikidhvaja (Shikidhvaja (proper name))

Words meanings and morphology

बहुना (bahunā) - by speaking much (implied in the rhetorical question) (by much, by many, with much)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of bahu

bahu - much, many, abundant

अत्र (atra) - here (in this discussion) (here, in this place, in this matter)

(indeclinable)

किम् (kim) - what (as in 'what is the use') (what, why, whether)

(indeclinable)

उक्तेन (uktena) - by speaking (much) (by what has been said, by saying)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of ukta

ukta - said, spoken, told, uttered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'vac' (to speak) + suffix 'kta'.

Root: vac (class 2)

वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years (years, rainy seasons)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of varṣa

varṣa - year, rainy season, rain, cloud

अष्टादश (aṣṭādaśa) - eighteen

(numeral)

अङ्गना (aṅganā) - the woman (referring to Chūḍālā) (woman, female)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of aṅganā

aṅganā - woman, female, beautiful woman

चूडाला (cūḍālā) - Queen Chūḍālā (Chūḍālā (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of cūḍālā

cūḍālā - name of a queen

उवास (uvāsa) - resided (resided, dwelt, lived)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vas

Perfect tense, third person singular

Root 'vas' (to dwell) + perfect tense formation.

Root: vas (class 1)

सदने (sadane) - in her palace (in the abode, in the house, in the palace)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sadana

sadana - dwelling, abode, house, palace, seat

वनगुच्चे (vanagucce) - in a cluster of trees in the forest (in the forest thicket, in a cluster of trees)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vanaguccha

vanaguccha - forest thicket, cluster of trees in a forest

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+guccha)

• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• guccha – cluster, bunch, thicket, bundle
  noun (masculine)

शिखिध्वजः (śikhidhvajaḥ) - King Shikidhvaja (Shikidhvaja (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śikhidhvaja

śikhidhvaja - name of a king

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śikhin+dhvaja)

• śikhin – crested, having a tuft, peacock
  noun (masculine)
• dhvaja – banner, flag, emblem
  noun (masculine)