योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-115, verse-47
वृद्धानि चन्द्रांशुनवाम्बराणि गङ्गौघनिर्धूतशिलान्यमूनि ।
हिमाततान्युग्रलताजटानि तुषारशैलेश्वरमस्तकानि ॥ ४७ ॥
हिमाततान्युग्रलताजटानि तुषारशैलेश्वरमस्तकानि ॥ ४७ ॥
vṛddhāni candrāṃśunavāmbarāṇi gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśilānyamūni ,
himātatānyugralatājaṭāni tuṣāraśaileśvaramastakāni 47
himātatānyugralatājaṭāni tuṣāraśaileśvaramastakāni 47
47.
vṛddhāni candrāṃśunavāmbarāṇi gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśilāni
amūni himātatāni ugralatājaṭāni tuṣāraśaileśvaramastakāni
amūni himātatāni ugralatājaṭāni tuṣāraśaileśvaramastakāni
47.
amūni tuṣāraśaileśvaramastakāni vṛddhāni candrāṃśunavāmbarāṇi
gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśilāni himātatāni ugralatājaṭāni
gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśilāni himātatāni ugralatājaṭāni
47.
These immense peaks of the king of snowy mountains (the Himalayas) are adorned with new coverings of moonbeams, their rocks washed clean by the torrents of the Ganges, thoroughly covered in snow, and crowned with matted growths of formidable vines.
Words meanings summery:
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- वृद्धानि (vṛddhāni) - grown, large, aged, vast
- चन्द्रांशुनवाम्बराणि (candrāṁśunavāmbarāṇi) - having new garments of moonbeams
- गङ्गौघनिर्धूतशिलानि (gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśilāni) - whose rocks are washed clean by the currents of the Ganges
- अमूनि (amūni) - these, those
- हिमाततानि (himātatāni) - covered with snow, ice-spread
- उग्रलताजटानि (ugralatājaṭāni) - having matted locks of formidable vines
- तुषारशैलेश्वरमस्तकानि (tuṣāraśaileśvaramastakāni) - the peaks of the Himalayas (the peaks of the king of snowy mountains)
Words meanings and morphology
वृद्धानि (vṛddhāni) - grown, large, aged, vast
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of vṛddha
vṛddha - grown, old, large, increased
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vṛdh (to grow).
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'mastakāni'.
चन्द्रांशुनवाम्बराणि (candrāṁśunavāmbarāṇi) - having new garments of moonbeams
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of candrāṃśunavāmbara
candrāṁśunavāmbara - having new clothes (like) moonbeams
Compound: candra-aṃśu (moonbeam) + nava (new) + ambara (garment).
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (candraṃśu+nava+ambara)
- candraṃśu – moonbeam
noun (masculine)
Compound: candra (moon) + aṃśu (ray). - nava – new, fresh
adjective (masculine) - ambara – garment, sky
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'mastakāni'.
गङ्गौघनिर्धूतशिलानि (gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśilāni) - whose rocks are washed clean by the currents of the Ganges
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśila
gaṅgaughanirdhūtaśila - having rocks washed clean by the torrents of the Ganges
Compound: gaṅgā-ogha (Ganges current) + nirdhūta (washed clean) + śila (rock).
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (gaṅgaugha+nirdhūta+śila)
- gaṅgaugha – Ganges current/torrent
noun (masculine)
Compound: gaṅgā (Ganges) + ogha (flood, current). - nirdhūta – washed off, cleansed, shaken off
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dhū (to shake, move) with upasarga nir-.
Prefix: nir
Root: dhū (class 5) - śila – rock, stone
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'mastakāni'.
अमूनि (amūni) - these, those
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of adas
adas - that, those
Note: Refers to 'mastakāni'.
हिमाततानि (himātatāni) - covered with snow, ice-spread
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of himātata
himātata - covered with snow/ice
Compound: hima (snow) + ātata (spread over).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (hima+ātata)
- hima – snow, ice, frost
noun (neuter) - ātata – spread over, covered, extended
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root tan (to stretch) with upasarga ā-.
Prefix: ā
Root: tan (class 8)
Note: Qualifies 'mastakāni'.
उग्रलताजटानि (ugralatājaṭāni) - having matted locks of formidable vines
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of ugralatājaṭa
ugralatājaṭa - having matted growths composed of formidable vines
Compound: ugra (fierce) + latā (creeper) + jaṭā (matted hair).
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (ugra+latā+jaṭā)
- ugra – fierce, formidable, mighty
adjective (masculine) - latā – creeper, vine
noun (feminine) - jaṭā – matted hair, tangled roots/growths
noun (feminine)
Note: Qualifies 'mastakāni'.
तुषारशैलेश्वरमस्तकानि (tuṣāraśaileśvaramastakāni) - the peaks of the Himalayas (the peaks of the king of snowy mountains)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of tuṣāraśaileśvaramastaka
tuṣāraśaileśvaramastaka - peaks of the lord of snowy mountains
Compound: tuṣāra (snow) + śaila-īśvara (mountain lord) + mastaka (peak).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (tuṣāraśaila+īśvara+mastaka)
- tuṣāraśaila – snowy mountain
noun (masculine)
Compound: tuṣāra (snow) + śaila (mountain). - īśvara – lord, ruler
noun (masculine) - mastaka – head, summit, peak
noun (neuter)
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'are'.