योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-139, verse-56
मेघा इवातिघनघुंघुमघोषभीमा वीचीचयाः कनकपत्तनविद्युतोऽमी ।
व्योम्नि भ्रमन्ति गजवाजिमृगेन्द्रनागवृक्षाद्रिकाननमहीतलतुल्यदेहाः ॥ ५६ ॥
व्योम्नि भ्रमन्ति गजवाजिमृगेन्द्रनागवृक्षाद्रिकाननमहीतलतुल्यदेहाः ॥ ५६ ॥
meghā ivātighanaghuṃghumaghoṣabhīmā vīcīcayāḥ kanakapattanavidyuto'mī ,
vyomni bhramanti gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikānanamahītalatulyadehāḥ 56
vyomni bhramanti gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikānanamahītalatulyadehāḥ 56
56.
meghāḥ iva atighanaghuṃghumaghoṣabhīmāḥ
vīcīcayāḥ kanakapattravidyutaḥ
amī vyomni bhramanti
gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadehāḥ
vīcīcayāḥ kanakapattravidyutaḥ
amī vyomni bhramanti
gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadehāḥ
56.
amī vīcīcayāḥ meghāḥ iva
atighanaghuṃghumaghoṣabhīmāḥ kanakapattravidyutaḥ
gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadehāḥ
vyomni bhramanti
atighanaghuṃghumaghoṣabhīmāḥ kanakapattravidyutaḥ
gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadehāḥ
vyomni bhramanti
56.
These masses of waves wander in the sky. They are terrifying with intensely dense, rumbling sounds, just like (storm) clouds, and they gleam like lightning over golden cities. Their forms are vast, resembling elephants, horses, lions, nāgas (serpents), trees, mountains, forests, and even the surface of the earth itself.
Words meanings summery:
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- मेघाः (meghāḥ) - clouds
- इव (iva) - as if, like
- अतिघनघुंघुमघोषभीमाः (atighanaghuṁghumaghoṣabhīmāḥ) - terrible with extremely dense rumbling sounds
- वीचीचयाः (vīcīcayāḥ) - masses of waves, collections of waves
- कनकपत्त्रविद्युतः (kanakapattravidyutaḥ) - like lightning of golden cities
- अमी (amī) - these
- व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space
- भ्रमन्ति (bhramanti) - wander, roam, move about
- गजवाजिमृगेन्द्रनागवृक्षाद्रिकननमहीतलतुल्यदेहाः (gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadehāḥ) - having bodies resembling elephants, horses, lions, nāgas, trees, mountains, forests, and the surface of the earth
Words meanings and morphology
मेघाः (meghāḥ) - clouds
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of megha
megha - cloud
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
अतिघनघुंघुमघोषभीमाः (atighanaghuṁghumaghoṣabhīmāḥ) - terrible with extremely dense rumbling sounds
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of atighanaghuṃghumaghoṣabhīma
atighanaghuṁghumaghoṣabhīma - terrible from very dense, rumbling sounds
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ati+ghana+ghuṃghuma+ghoṣa+bhīma)
- ati – extremely, excessively
indeclinable - ghana – dense, thick, intense
adjective - ghuṃghuma – rumbling, roaring sound
noun (masculine) - ghoṣa – sound, noise, roar
noun (masculine) - bhīma – terrible, dreadful, formidable
adjective
वीचीचयाः (vīcīcayāḥ) - masses of waves, collections of waves
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vīcīcaya
vīcīcaya - mass/collection of waves
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vīcī+caya)
- vīcī – wave
noun (feminine) - caya – heap, pile, collection, mass
noun (masculine)
कनकपत्त्रविद्युतः (kanakapattravidyutaḥ) - like lightning of golden cities
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of kanakapattravidyut
kanakapattravidyut - lightning of golden cities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kanaka+pattana+vidyut)
- kanaka – gold, golden
noun (neuter) - pattana – city, town
noun (neuter) - vidyut – lightning
noun (feminine)
अमी (amī) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of adas
adas - this, that (demonstrative pronoun, referring to what is near or present)
व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vyoman
vyoman - sky, atmosphere, space
भ्रमन्ति (bhramanti) - wander, roam, move about
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhram
Root: bhram (class 1)
गजवाजिमृगेन्द्रनागवृक्षाद्रिकननमहीतलतुल्यदेहाः (gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadehāḥ) - having bodies resembling elephants, horses, lions, nāgas, trees, mountains, forests, and the surface of the earth
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadeha
gajavājimṛgendranāgavṛkṣādrikananamahītalatulyadeha - having bodies similar to elephants, horses, lions, serpents, trees, mountains, forests, and the surface of the earth
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gaja+vāji+mṛgendra+nāga+vṛkṣa+adri+kānana+mahītala+tulya+deha)
- gaja – elephant
noun (masculine) - vāji – horse
noun (masculine) - mṛgendra – lion (king of beasts)
noun (masculine) - nāga – serpent, snake (often mythical divine serpents)
noun (masculine) - vṛkṣa – tree
noun (masculine) - adri – mountain
noun (masculine) - kānana – forest, grove
noun (neuter) - mahītala – surface of the earth, ground
noun (neuter) - tulya – equal, similar, resembling
adjective - deha – body, form, figure
noun (masculine)