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7,116

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-116, verse-40

भृङ्गावदोलितलताकुलकाननान्तर्गायत्पुलिन्ददयिताननदत्तनेत्रम् ।
लीलाकुला गतघृणं गिरिगह्वरेषु किं घ्नन्ति शत्रुमिव मुग्धमृगं किराताः ॥ ४० ॥
bhṛṅgāvadolitalatākulakānanāntargāyatpulindadayitānanadattanetram ,
līlākulā gataghṛṇaṃ girigahvareṣu kiṃ ghnanti śatrumiva mugdhamṛgaṃ kirātāḥ 40
40. bhṛṅgāvadolitalatākulakānanāntargāyatpulindadayitānanadattanetram
līlākulā
gataghṛṇam girigahvareṣu kim
ghnanti śatrum iva mugdhamṛgam kirātāḥ
40. kim girigahvareṣu līlākulā gataghṛṇam
kirātāḥ śatrum iva
bhṛṅgāvadolitalatākulakānanāntargāyatpulindadayitānanadattanetram
mugdhamṛgam ghnanti
40. Why do the playful and restless Kirātas (kirātāḥ) mercilessly kill an innocent deer (mugdhamṛgam) in the mountain caves (girigahvareṣu) as if it were an enemy? This deer has its eyes fixed on the faces of the singing Pulinda women within the forests, which are agitated by bees swinging on creepers.

Words meanings summery:

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  • भृङ्गावदोलितलताकुलकाननान्तर्गायत्पुलिन्ददयिताननदत्तनेत्रम् (bhṛṅgāvadolitalatākulakānanāntargāyatpulindadayitānanadattanetram) - whose eye is fixed on the faces of singing Pulinda women within forests stirred by bees swinging on creepers
  • लीलाकुला (līlākulā) - playful, agitated by sport, restless
  • गतघृणम् (gataghṛṇam) - mercilessly, without compassion, cruel
  • गिरिगह्वरेषु (girigahvareṣu) - in the mountain caves
  • किम् (kim) - why, what, indeed? (interrogative particle)
  • घ्नन्ति (ghnanti) - they kill, they strike, they destroy
  • शत्रुम् (śatrum) - enemy, rival, foe
  • इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to
  • मुग्धमृगम् (mugdhamṛgam) - an innocent deer, a charming deer
  • किराताः (kirātāḥ) - Kirātas (a mountain tribe), hunters

Words meanings and morphology

भृङ्गावदोलितलताकुलकाननान्तर्गायत्पुलिन्ददयिताननदत्तनेत्रम् (bhṛṅgāvadolitalatākulakānanāntargāyatpulindadayitānanadattanetram) - whose eye is fixed on the faces of singing Pulinda women within forests stirred by bees swinging on creepers
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhṛṅgāvadolitalatākulakānanāntargāyatpulindadayitānanadattanetra
bhṛṅgāvadolitalatākulakānanāntargāyatpulindadayitānanadattanetra - whose eye is fixed on the faces of singing Pulinda women within the forests agitated by bees swinging on creepers
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhṛṅga+avadolita+latā+ākula+kānana+antar+gāyat+pulindadayitā+ānana+datta+netra)
  • bhṛṅga – bee, large black bee
    noun (masculine)
  • avadolita – swung, shaken, made to swing
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √dul (to swing, shake) with prefix ava-
    Prefix: ava
    Root: √dul (class 1)
  • latā – creeper, vine, slender branch
    noun (feminine)
  • ākula – agitated, disturbed, thronged, full of
    adjective
  • kānana – forest, grove, wood
    noun (neuter)
  • antar – within, inside, between
    indeclinable
  • gāyat – singing, chanting
    adjective
    Present Active Participle
    Derived from root √gai (to sing)
    Root: √gai (class 1)
  • pulindadayitā – Pulinda woman (beloved of a Pulinda)
    noun (feminine)
    Compound of pulinda (a mountain tribe) and dayitā (beloved woman)
  • ānana – face, mouth, surface
    noun (neuter)
  • datta – given, placed, fixed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √dā (to give, place)
    Root: √dā (class 3)
  • netra – eye, leader
    noun (neuter)
लीलाकुला (līlākulā) - playful, agitated by sport, restless
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of līlākula
līlākula - playful, agitated by sport, restless
Compound of līlā (play, sport) and ākula (agitated)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (līlā+ākula)
  • līlā – play, sport, pastime, grace
    noun (feminine)
  • ākula – agitated, confused, full of, thronged
    adjective
गतघृणम् (gataghṛṇam) - mercilessly, without compassion, cruel
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gataghṛṇa
gataghṛṇa - devoid of pity or compassion, cruel
Compound of gata (gone) and ghṛṇā (compassion)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+ghṛṇā)
  • gata – gone, past, departed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √gam (to go)
    Root: √gam (class 1)
  • ghṛṇā – compassion, pity, mercy
    noun (feminine)
Note: Functions adverbially here.
गिरिगह्वरेषु (girigahvareṣu) - in the mountain caves
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of girigahvara
girigahvara - mountain cave, rocky cavern
Compound of giri (mountain) and gahvara (cave)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (giri+gahvara)
  • giri – mountain, hill
    noun (masculine)
  • gahvara – cave, cavern, deep recess
    noun (neuter)
किम् (kim) - why, what, indeed? (interrogative particle)
(indeclinable)
घ्नन्ति (ghnanti) - they kill, they strike, they destroy
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of √han
Root: √han (class 2)
शत्रुम् (śatrum) - enemy, rival, foe
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śatru
śatru - enemy, foe, rival
इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to
(indeclinable)
मुग्धमृगम् (mugdhamṛgam) - an innocent deer, a charming deer
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mugdhamṛga
mugdhamṛga - an innocent or charming deer
Compound of mugdha (innocent, charming) and mṛga (deer)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mugdha+mṛga)
  • mugdha – innocent, naive, charming, beautiful
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √muh (to be bewildered)
    Root: √muh (class 4)
  • mṛga – deer, animal, wild beast
    noun (masculine)
किराताः (kirātāḥ) - Kirātas (a mountain tribe), hunters
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kirāta
kirāta - a member of a mountain tribe, hunter