योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-134, verse-25
नृत्यन्त्यां चण्डिकायां खे भूतवृन्दे शवाकुले ।
देवेष्वद्रिषु तिष्ठत्सु बभूव भुवनं तदा ॥ २५ ॥
देवेष्वद्रिषु तिष्ठत्सु बभूव भुवनं तदा ॥ २५ ॥
nṛtyantyāṃ caṇḍikāyāṃ khe bhūtavṛnde śavākule ,
deveṣvadriṣu tiṣṭhatsu babhūva bhuvanaṃ tadā 25
deveṣvadriṣu tiṣṭhatsu babhūva bhuvanaṃ tadā 25
25.
nṛtyantyām caṇḍikāyām khe bhūtavṛnde śavākule
deveṣu adriṣu tiṣṭhatsu babhūva bhuvanaṃ tadā
deveṣu adriṣu tiṣṭhatsu babhūva bhuvanaṃ tadā
25.
tadā khe caṇḍikāyām nṛtyantyām bhūtavṛnde
śavākule deveṣu adriṣu tiṣṭhatsu bhuvanaṃ babhūva
śavākule deveṣu adriṣu tiṣṭhatsu bhuvanaṃ babhūva
25.
Then, while Caṇḍikā was dancing in the sky, with the host of spirits filled with corpses, and the gods standing upon the mountains, the world (bhuvana) came into being.
Words meanings summery:
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- नृत्यन्त्याम् (nṛtyantyām) - while dancing (while dancing, in the dancing (feminine))
- चण्डिकायाम् (caṇḍikāyām) - in (the presence of) Caṇḍikā (in Caṇḍikā (a fierce form of the Goddess Durgā))
- खे (khe) - in the sky (in the sky, in space)
- भूतवृन्दे (bhūtavṛnde) - in the host of spirits (in the host of beings, in the collection of spirits)
- शवाकुले (śavākule) - filled with corpses (filled with corpses, crowded with dead bodies)
- देवेषु (deveṣu) - among the gods (among the gods, in the gods)
- अद्रिषु (adriṣu) - on the mountains (on the mountains, among the rocks)
- तिष्ठत्सु (tiṣṭhatsu) - while standing (while standing, in the standing (masculine plural))
- बभूव (babhūva) - came into being (became, was, happened)
- भुवनं (bhuvanaṁ) - the world (the world, earth, dwelling, creation)
- तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
Words meanings and morphology
नृत्यन्त्याम् (nṛtyantyām) - while dancing (while dancing, in the dancing (feminine))
(adjective)
Locative, feminine, singular of nṛtyant
nṛtyant - dancing
Present Active Participle
Derived from root nṛt (to dance) + -śatṛ suffix (forming present participle)
Root: nṛt (class 4)
Note: Forms part of a locative absolute construction.
चण्डिकायाम् (caṇḍikāyām) - in (the presence of) Caṇḍikā (in Caṇḍikā (a fierce form of the Goddess Durgā))
(proper noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of caṇḍikā
caṇḍikā - Caṇḍikā (proper name of a fierce form of Durgā)
Note: Forms part of a locative absolute construction with nṛtyantyām.
खे (khe) - in the sky (in the sky, in space)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kha
kha - sky, ether, space
Note: Locative case, indicating location.
भूतवृन्दे (bhūtavṛnde) - in the host of spirits (in the host of beings, in the collection of spirits)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of bhūtavṛnda
bhūtavṛnda - host of beings, collection of spirits, group of elements
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūta+vṛnda)
- bhūta – being, creature, spirit; past participle of bhū (to be)
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhū
Root: bhū (class 1) - vṛnda – host, multitude, group, collection
noun (neuter)
Note: Forms part of a locative absolute construction.
शवाकुले (śavākule) - filled with corpses (filled with corpses, crowded with dead bodies)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of śavākula
śavākula - filled with corpses, crowded with dead bodies
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śava+ākula)
- śava – corpse, dead body
noun (masculine)
Root: śū - ākula – full of, agitated, crowded
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: kul (class 1)
Note: Adjective agreeing with bhūtavṛnde. Forms part of a locative absolute construction.
देवेषु (deveṣu) - among the gods (among the gods, in the gods)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine
Root: div
Note: Forms part of a locative absolute construction.
अद्रिषु (adriṣu) - on the mountains (on the mountains, among the rocks)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of adri
adri - mountain, rock, stone
Note: Forms part of a locative absolute construction.
तिष्ठत्सु (tiṣṭhatsu) - while standing (while standing, in the standing (masculine plural))
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of tiṣṭhat
tiṣṭhat - standing, remaining
Present Active Participle
Derived from root sthā (to stand), reduplicated present stem tiṣṭha, + -śatṛ suffix (forming present participle)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with deveṣu and adriṣu.
बभूव (babhūva) - came into being (became, was, happened)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū
Perfect tense, 3rd person singular
Reduplicated stem for perfect tense
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Past tense, refers to bhuvanaṃ.
भुवनं (bhuvanaṁ) - the world (the world, earth, dwelling, creation)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhuvana
bhuvana - world, earth, dwelling, being
From root bhū (to be) + -ana suffix
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Subject of babhūva.
तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
From tad (that) + -dā suffix
Note: Adverb of time.