योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-116, verse-72
विशरारुशरारुमये वकमद्गुघने च पल्वले चपलाः ।
स्युर्यदि कौशिककाकास्तत्स्यादेषा समन्विता गोष्ठी ॥ ७२ ॥
स्युर्यदि कौशिककाकास्तत्स्यादेषा समन्विता गोष्ठी ॥ ७२ ॥
viśarāruśarārumaye vakamadgughane ca palvale capalāḥ ,
syuryadi kauśikakākāstatsyādeṣā samanvitā goṣṭhī 72
syuryadi kauśikakākāstatsyādeṣā samanvitā goṣṭhī 72
72.
viśarāru-śarāru-maye baka-madgu-ghane ca palvale capalāḥ
syuḥ yadi kauśika-kākāḥ tat syāt eṣā samanvitā goṣṭhī
syuḥ yadi kauśika-kākāḥ tat syāt eṣā samanvitā goṣṭhī
72.
yadi viśarāru-śarāru-maye baka-madgu-ghane ca palvale capalāḥ kauśika-kākāḥ ca syuḥ,
tat eṣā samanvitā goṣṭhī syāt.
tat eṣā samanvitā goṣṭhī syāt.
72.
In a small pond teeming with darting fish and dense with herons and divers, if owls and crows were also present, then that would indeed be a truly harmonious gathering.
Words meanings summery:
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- विशरारु-शरारु-मये (viśarāru-śarāru-maye) - Describing a pond abundant with active, dispersing small fish. (full of darting small fish (śarāru) that disperse (viśarāru))
- बक-मद्गु-घने (baka-madgu-ghane) - Describing a pond thickly populated by these birds. (dense with herons and divers (kingfishers))
- च (ca) - Connects the two descriptive adjectives of the pond. (and, also)
- पल्वले (palvale) - The location described by the preceding adjectives. (in the small pond, in the pool)
- चपलाः (capalāḥ) - Referring to nimble creatures such as darting fish or other small aquatic life. (restless, flickering, nimble, inconstant (feminine nominative plural))
- स्युः (syuḥ) - Expresses a hypothetical condition ('if they were present'). (may be, should be, they would be (optative 3rd plural))
- यदि (yadi) - Introduces the conditional clause. (if, in case)
- कौशिक-काकाः (kauśika-kākāḥ) - These are typically enemies, so their presence would make a harmonious gathering ironic. (owls and crows)
- तत् (tat) - The correlative for 'yadi', introducing the consequence. (then, in that case, that (neuter nominative singular))
- स्यात् (syāt) - The verb for the main clause's hypothetical outcome. (would be, might be, should be (optative 3rd singular))
- एषा (eṣā) - Referring to 'this gathering.' (this (feminine nominative singular))
- समन्विता (samanvitā) - Describing the gathering as harmonious, ironically. (endowed with, accompanied by, harmonious, appropriate)
- गोष्ठी (goṣṭhī) - The main subject of the result clause. (assembly, gathering, company, meeting)
Words meanings and morphology
विशरारु-शरारु-मये (viśarāru-śarāru-maye) - Describing a pond abundant with active, dispersing small fish. (full of darting small fish (śarāru) that disperse (viśarāru))
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of viśarāru-śarāru-maya
viśarāru-śarāru-maya - full of small fish that dart and disperse
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viśarāru+śarāru+maya)
- viśarāru – prone to scattering, dispersing, darting away
adjective (neuter)
From √śṛ (to break, scatter) with prefix 'vi' and suffix '-āru'
Prefix: vi
Root: śṛ (class 9) - śarāru – small fish, darting fish
noun (neuter) - maya – made of, full of, consisting of
suffix (neuter)
Taddhita suffix.
Note: Agrees with 'palvale'.
बक-मद्गु-घने (baka-madgu-ghane) - Describing a pond thickly populated by these birds. (dense with herons and divers (kingfishers))
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of baka-madgu-ghana
baka-madgu-ghana - dense with herons and divers
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (baka+madgu+ghana)
- baka – heron, crane
noun (masculine) - madgu – diver, kingfisher
noun (masculine) - ghana – dense, thick, compact, abundant
adjective (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'palvale'.
च (ca) - Connects the two descriptive adjectives of the pond. (and, also)
(indeclinable)
पल्वले (palvale) - The location described by the preceding adjectives. (in the small pond, in the pool)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of palvala
palvala - small pond, pool, puddle
चपलाः (capalāḥ) - Referring to nimble creatures such as darting fish or other small aquatic life. (restless, flickering, nimble, inconstant (feminine nominative plural))
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of capala
capala - restless, flickering, nimble, inconstant, quick
Note: Subject of 'syuḥ'.
स्युः (syuḥ) - Expresses a hypothetical condition ('if they were present'). (may be, should be, they would be (optative 3rd plural))
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
Note: The subjects are 'capalāḥ' and 'kauśika-kākāḥ'.
यदि (yadi) - Introduces the conditional clause. (if, in case)
(indeclinable)
कौशिक-काकाः (kauśika-kākāḥ) - These are typically enemies, so their presence would make a harmonious gathering ironic. (owls and crows)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kauśika-kāka
kauśika-kāka - owls and crows (as a pair)
Compound type : dvandva (kauśika+kāka)
- kauśika – owl
noun (masculine) - kāka – crow
noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of 'syuḥ'.
तत् (tat) - The correlative for 'yadi', introducing the consequence. (then, in that case, that (neuter nominative singular))
(indeclinable)
स्यात् (syāt) - The verb for the main clause's hypothetical outcome. (would be, might be, should be (optative 3rd singular))
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Subject is 'goṣṭhī'.
एषा (eṣā) - Referring to 'this gathering.' (this (feminine nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
समन्विता (samanvitā) - Describing the gathering as harmonious, ironically. (endowed with, accompanied by, harmonious, appropriate)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of samanvita
samanvita - accompanied by, endowed with, possessed of, harmonious, fit
Past Passive Participle
From root √i (to go) with prefixes 'sam' and 'anu'
Prefixes: sam+anu
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'goṣṭhī'.
गोष्ठी (goṣṭhī) - The main subject of the result clause. (assembly, gathering, company, meeting)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of goṣṭhī
goṣṭhī - assembly, gathering, company, meeting, society
Note: Subject of 'syāt'.