योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-145, verse-68

उद्गीतालापमसृणान्सुधाधौतान्सुचित्रितान् ।
अद्रीञ्छ्वेतमयान्वापि नवनीतमयान्श्च वा ॥ ६८ ॥

udgītālāpamasṛṇānsudhādhautānsucitritān ,
adrīñchvetamayānvāpi navanītamayānśca vā 68

68. udgītālāpamasṛṇān sudhādhautān sucitritān
adrīn śvetamayān vā api navanītamayān ca vā

68. adrīn udgītālāpamasṛṇān sudhādhautān sucitritān
śvetamayān vā api navanītamayān ca vā

68. He perceives mountains (adri) that are smooth with sung melodies, washed with nectar, beautifully adorned, made of white material, or even made of butter.

Words meanings summery:

• उद्गीतालापमसृणान् (udgītālāpamasṛṇān) - smooth with sung melodies (smooth with sung melodies/sounds)

• सुधाधौतान् (sudhādhautān) - washed with nectar (washed with nectar, cleansed with ambrosia)

• सुचित्रितान् (sucitritān) - beautifully adorned (beautifully painted, well-adorned)

• अद्रीन् (adrīn) - mountains (adri) (mountains, hills)

• श्वेतमयान् (śvetamayān) - made of white material (made of white, consisting of white)

• वा (vā) - or (or, either...or)

• अपि (api) - even (also, even, moreover)

• नवनीतमयान् (navanītamayān) - made of butter (made of butter, consisting of butter)

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• वा (vā) - or, either...or

Words meanings and morphology

उद्गीतालापमसृणान् (udgītālāpamasṛṇān) - smooth with sung melodies (smooth with sung melodies/sounds)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of udgītālāpamasṛṇa

udgītālāpamasṛṇa - smooth with sung melodies/sounds

Compound of udgītālāpa (sung melody) + masṛṇa (smooth, soft). The 'm' is a connective between the two parts. 'asṛṇa' is also 'masṛṇa'.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (udgītālāpa+masṛṇa)

• udgītālāpa – sung melody, uttered talk
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: ud (up) + gīta (sung) + ālāpa (talk/melody)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: gai (class 1)
• masṛṇa – smooth, soft, delicate
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Modifies 'adrīn'.

सुधाधौतान् (sudhādhautān) - washed with nectar (washed with nectar, cleansed with ambrosia)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sudhādhauta

sudhādhauta - washed with nectar, cleansed with ambrosia

Compound of sudhā (nectar) + dhauta (washed, cleansed)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sudhā+dhauta)

• sudhā – nectar, ambrosia, lime, plaster
  noun (feminine)
• dhauta – washed, cleansed, purified
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root dhāv (to wash)
  Root: dhāv (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'adrīn'.

सुचित्रितान् (sucitritān) - beautifully adorned (beautifully painted, well-adorned)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sucitrita

sucitrita - beautifully painted, well-adorned

Past Passive Participle

Compound of su (well) + citrita (painted, adorned). From root citr (to paint)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+citrita)

• su – good, well (prefix)
  indeclinable
• citrita – painted, adorned
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root citr (to paint)
  Root: citr (class 10)

Note: Modifies 'adrīn'.

अद्रीन् (adrīn) - mountains (adri) (mountains, hills)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of adri

adri - mountain, rock, hill

Note: Object of perception.

श्वेतमयान् (śvetamayān) - made of white material (made of white, consisting of white)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śvetamaya

śvetamaya - made of white, consisting of white

From śveta (white) + -maya (suffix for 'made of')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śveta+maya)

• śveta – white, pure
  adjective (masculine)
• maya – made of, consisting of (suffix)
  suffix (masculine)

Note: Modifies 'adrīn'.

वा (vā) - or (or, either...or)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

अपि (api) - even (also, even, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

नवनीतमयान् (navanītamayān) - made of butter (made of butter, consisting of butter)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of navanītamaya

navanītamaya - made of butter, consisting of butter

From navanīta (fresh butter) + -maya (suffix for 'made of')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (navanīta+maya)

• navanīta – fresh butter
  noun (neuter)
  Compound: nava (new) + nīta (carried)
• maya – made of, consisting of (suffix)
  suffix (masculine)

Note: Modifies 'adrīn'.

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

वा (vā) - or, either...or

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

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