योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-109, verse-9
स्फुरज्ज्याविद्युतः शूरवारिदा घनगर्जिताः ।
नाराचधारा मुञ्चन्तु कचत्कोदण्डकुण्डलाः ॥ ९ ॥
नाराचधारा मुञ्चन्तु कचत्कोदण्डकुण्डलाः ॥ ९ ॥
sphurajjyāvidyutaḥ śūravāridā ghanagarjitāḥ ,
nārācadhārā muñcantu kacatkodaṇḍakuṇḍalāḥ 9
nārācadhārā muñcantu kacatkodaṇḍakuṇḍalāḥ 9
9.
sphurajjyāvidyutaḥ śūravāridāḥ ghanagarjitāḥ
nārācadhārāḥ muñcantu kacatkoḍaṇḍakuṇḍalāḥ
nārācadhārāḥ muñcantu kacatkoḍaṇḍakuṇḍalāḥ
9.
sphurajjyāvidyutaḥ ghanagarjitāḥ kacatkoḍaṇḍakuṇḍalāḥ
śūravāridāḥ nārācadhārāḥ muñcantu
śūravāridāḥ nārācadhārāḥ muñcantu
9.
Let the brave warriors, who are like storm clouds with bowstrings flashing like lightning, emitting thunderous roars, and whose bows form shining arcs, unleash showers of iron arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्फुरज्ज्याविद्युतः (sphurajjyāvidyutaḥ) - having bowstrings flashing like lightning
- शूरवारिदाः (śūravāridāḥ) - brave warriors (who are like clouds)
- घनगर्जिताः (ghanagarjitāḥ) - having loud roars (like thunder)
- नाराचधाराः (nārācadhārāḥ) - showers of iron arrows
- मुञ्चन्तु (muñcantu) - let them release, let them discharge, let them throw
- कचत्कोडण्डकुण्डलाः (kacatkoḍaṇḍakuṇḍalāḥ) - having bows (kodaṇḍa) like shining earrings (kuṇḍala) or forming shining arcs
Words meanings and morphology
स्फुरज्ज्याविद्युतः (sphurajjyāvidyutaḥ) - having bowstrings flashing like lightning
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sphurajjyāvidyut
sphurajjyāvidyut - (one) having a bowstring that flashes like lightning
Bahuvrīhi compound. sphurat (flashing) + jyā (bowstring) + vidyut (lightning).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sphurat+jyā+vidyut)
- sphurat – flashing, trembling, throbbing, gleaming
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
Present active participle from root sphur (to throb, flash).
Root: sphur (class 6) - jyā – bowstring, cord, chord
noun (feminine) - vidyut – lightning, flash
noun (feminine)
Note: Qualifies śūravāridāḥ.
शूरवारिदाः (śūravāridāḥ) - brave warriors (who are like clouds)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śūravāridā
śūravāridā - brave cloud, warrior-cloud (warriors compared to clouds)
Compound of śūra (brave warrior) and vāridā (cloud).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (śūra+vāridā)
- śūra – brave, valiant, hero, warrior
noun (masculine) - vāri – water
noun (neuter) - da – giving, giver
adjective (masculine)
krit suffix -da
Suffix indicating 'giver', from root dā.
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Subject of the verb muñcantu.
घनगर्जिताः (ghanagarjitāḥ) - having loud roars (like thunder)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ghanagarjita
ghanagarjita - thundering loudly, dense roaring
Bahuvrīhi compound. ghana (dense, loud) + garjita (roaring, thundering).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ghana+garjita)
- ghana – dense, thick, heavy, loud (sound), cloud
adjective (masculine) - garjita – roared, thundered, roaring, thunder
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle from root garj (to roar, to thunder). Here used nominally as 'roar'.
Root: garj (class 1)
Note: Qualifies śūravāridāḥ.
नाराचधाराः (nārācadhārāḥ) - showers of iron arrows
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of nārācadhārā
nārācadhārā - shower/stream of iron arrows
Compound of nārāca (iron arrow) and dhārā (stream, shower).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nārāca+dhārā)
- nārāca – iron arrow, steel arrow
noun (masculine) - dhārā – stream, shower, current, edge
noun (feminine)
मुञ्चन्तु (muñcantu) - let them release, let them discharge, let them throw
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of muc
imperative active
3rd person plural active imperative form of root muc
Root: muc (class 6)
कचत्कोडण्डकुण्डलाः (kacatkoḍaṇḍakuṇḍalāḥ) - having bows (kodaṇḍa) like shining earrings (kuṇḍala) or forming shining arcs
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kacatkoḍaṇḍakuṇḍala
kacatkoḍaṇḍakuṇḍala - (one) having bows that shine like earrings/circles
Bahuvrīhi compound. kacat (shining) + kodaṇḍa (bow) + kuṇḍala (earring, circle).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kacat+kodaṇḍa+kuṇḍala)
- kacat – shining, glittering, sparkling
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
Present active participle from root kac (to shine).
Root: kac (class 1) - kodaṇḍa – bow, arc
noun (neuter) - kuṇḍala – earring, ring, coil, circle
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies śūravāridāḥ.