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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-130, verse-22

अहो भा इति सभ्योक्त्या तस्य वेषस्य भासनात् ।
भास्वानिव विशालाभो भास इत्येष शब्दितः ॥ २२ ॥
aho bhā iti sabhyoktyā tasya veṣasya bhāsanāt ,
bhāsvāniva viśālābho bhāsa ityeṣa śabditaḥ 22
22. aho bhā iti sabhyā uktyā tasya veṣasya bhāsanāt
bhāsvān iva viśālābhaḥ bhāsaḥ iti eṣa śabditaḥ
22. sabhya uktyā tasya veṣasya bhāsanāt "aho bhā" iti,
bhāsvān iva viśālābhaḥ eṣaḥ iti bhāsaḥ śabditaḥ
22. "Oh, what brilliance!" — because of this exclamation from the assembly and the radiant glow of his attire, he, whose splendor was as vast as the sun's, became known as "Bhāsa."

Words meanings summery:

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  • अहो (aho) - an exclamation of wonder or admiration (O!, Oh!, alas!, ah!)
  • भा (bhā) - light, luster, splendor, brilliance
  • इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner, marking direct speech or quotation
  • सभ्य (sabhya) - a member of the assembly or court (a member of an assembly, a courtier, a well-behaved person)
  • उक्त्या (uktyā) - by a word, by a speech, by a statement
  • तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, of that
  • वेषस्य (veṣasya) - of his attire (of attire, of dress, of disguise)
  • भासनात् (bhāsanāt) - from shining, due to brilliance, on account of appearance
  • भास्वान् (bhāsvān) - like the sun (shining, radiant, brilliant; the sun)
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • विशालाभः (viśālābhaḥ) - having great brilliance, widely radiant
  • भासः (bhāsaḥ) - the proper name "Bhāsa" (light, splendor, appearance; the name Bhāsa)
  • इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner, marking direct speech or quotation
  • एष (eṣa) - this, this one, he
  • शब्दितः (śabditaḥ) - called, named, sounded, spoken

Words meanings and morphology

अहो (aho) - an exclamation of wonder or admiration (O!, Oh!, alas!, ah!)
(indeclinable)
भा (bhā) - light, luster, splendor, brilliance
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhā
bhā - light, luster, splendor, brilliance
Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: Used here as an exclamation.
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner, marking direct speech or quotation
(indeclinable)
सभ्य (sabhya) - a member of the assembly or court (a member of an assembly, a courtier, a well-behaved person)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sabhya
sabhya - a member of an assembly, a courtier, a well-behaved person
Note: In the original `sabhyoktyā`, `sabhya` is part of a compound `sabhya-uktyā`.
उक्त्या (uktyā) - by a word, by a speech, by a statement
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of ukti
ukti - speech, word, statement, expression
From root `vac` (to speak) + `kti` suffix
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: In the original `sabhyoktyā`, `ukti` forms the second part of the compound `sabhya-ukti`.
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, of that
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वेषस्य (veṣasya) - of his attire (of attire, of dress, of disguise)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of veṣa
veṣa - attire, dress, garb, disguise
From root `viṣ` (to enter)
Root: viṣ (class 6)
भासनात् (bhāsanāt) - from shining, due to brilliance, on account of appearance
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of bhāsana
bhāsana - shining, gleaming, illuminating, appearance
action noun
From root `bhās` (to shine) + `ana` suffix
Root: bhās (class 1)
भास्वान् (bhāsvān) - like the sun (shining, radiant, brilliant; the sun)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāsvat
bhāsvat - shining, radiant, brilliant; the sun
From root `bhās` (to shine) + `vat` suffix
Root: bhās (class 1)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
विशालाभः (viśālābhaḥ) - having great brilliance, widely radiant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśālābha
viśālābha - having great brilliance, widely radiant
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (viśāla+ābhā)
  • viśāla – large, vast, extensive, great
    adjective
  • ābhā – light, luster, splendor, brilliance
    noun (feminine)
    From prefix `ā` + root `bhā`
    Prefix: ā
    Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: Refers to the person being named.
भासः (bhāsaḥ) - the proper name "Bhāsa" (light, splendor, appearance; the name Bhāsa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāsa
bhāsa - light, splendor, appearance; a name
From root `bhās` (to shine)
Root: bhās (class 1)
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner, marking direct speech or quotation
(indeclinable)
एष (eṣa) - this, this one, he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one, he
शब्दितः (śabditaḥ) - called, named, sounded, spoken
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śabdita
śabdita - called, named, sounded, spoken
Past Passive Participle
From root `śabd` (to sound) + `ita` suffix
Root: śabd (class 10)
Note: Functions as a predicate adjective with an implied 'was'.