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7,116

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-116, verse-65

विविधवनकुसुमकेसरधवलवपुर्हस इव दृष्टः ।
काकः कृमिकुलकवलं क्लिन्नमथो कवलयन् ज्ञातः ॥ ६५ ॥
vividhavanakusumakesaradhavalavapurhasa iva dṛṣṭaḥ ,
kākaḥ kṛmikulakavalaṃ klinnamatho kavalayan jñātaḥ 65
65. vividhavanakusumakesaradhvalavapuḥ haṃsaḥ iva dṛṣṭaḥ
kākaḥ kṛmikulakavalam klinnam atho kavalayan jñātaḥ
65. vividhavanakusumakesaradhvalavapuḥ haṃsaḥ iva dṛṣṭaḥ
atho kṛmikulakavalam klinnam kavalayan kākaḥ jñātaḥ
65. Though seen like a swan whose body was white with the pollen of various forest flowers, the crow was (later) recognized devouring a wet mouthful of worms.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विविधवनकुसुमकेसरध्वलवपुः (vividhavanakusumakesaradhvalavapuḥ) - whose body is white from the pollen/filaments of various forest flowers
  • हंसः (haṁsaḥ) - swan, goose
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen, observed
  • काकः (kākaḥ) - crow
  • कृमिकुलकवलम् (kṛmikulakavalam) - a mouthful/morsel of worms
  • क्लिन्नम् (klinnam) - wet, moist, damp
  • अथो (atho) - then, thereupon, and, moreover
  • कवलयन् (kavalayan) - devouring, eating, swallowing
  • ज्ञातः (jñātaḥ) - known, recognized, understood

Words meanings and morphology

विविधवनकुसुमकेसरध्वलवपुः (vividhavanakusumakesaradhvalavapuḥ) - whose body is white from the pollen/filaments of various forest flowers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vividhavanakusumakesaradhvalavapus
vividhavanakusumakesaradhvalavapus - one whose body is white from the pollen of various forest flowers
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vividha+vana+kusuma+kesara+dhavala+vapus)
  • vividha – various, diverse, manifold
    adjective
  • vana – forest, wood, grove
    noun (neuter)
  • kusuma – flower, blossom
    noun (neuter)
  • kesara – pollen, filament of a flower, mane
    noun (neuter)
  • dhavala – white, pure, clean
    adjective
  • vapus – body, form, figure
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'haṃsaḥ'
हंसः (haṁsaḥ) - swan, goose
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of haṃsa
haṁsa - swan, goose, a kind of bird
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen, observed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, perceived, observed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'dṛś' with suffix -ta
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'kākaḥ'
काकः (kākaḥ) - crow
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāka
kāka - crow
कृमिकुलकवलम् (kṛmikulakavalam) - a mouthful/morsel of worms
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛmikulakavala
kṛmikulakavala - a mouthful of worms, an assemblage of worms as a mouthful
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṛmi+kula+kavala)
  • kṛmi – worm, insect
    noun (masculine)
  • kula – multitude, family, group
    noun (neuter)
  • kavala – mouthful, morsel, a bit of food
    noun (masculine)
क्लिन्नम् (klinnam) - wet, moist, damp
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of klinna
klinna - wet, moist, damp, soft
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'klid' with suffix -na
Root: klid (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'kṛmikulakavalam'
अथो (atho) - then, thereupon, and, moreover
(indeclinable)
कवलयन् (kavalayan) - devouring, eating, swallowing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kavalayat
kavalayat - devouring, eating, swallowing
Present Active Participle
Derived from the denominative verb kavalayati (to swallow), which is formed from the noun kavala (mouthful)
Root: kavala
Note: Qualifies 'kākaḥ'
ज्ञातः (jñātaḥ) - known, recognized, understood
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñāta
jñāta - known, recognized, understood, learned
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'jñā' with suffix -ta
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Qualifies 'kākaḥ'