योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-200, verse-6

कोलाहलः समुदभूद्भूरिपूरितदिंमुखः ।
मधुरः पवनात्तानां कीचकानामिवारवः ॥ ६ ॥

kolāhalaḥ samudabhūdbhūripūritadiṃmukhaḥ ,
madhuraḥ pavanāttānāṃ kīcakānāmivāravaḥ 6

6. kolāhalaḥ samudabhūt bhūripūritadiṃmukhaḥ
madhuraḥ pavanāttānām kīcakānām iva āravaḥ

6. bhūripūritadiṃmukhaḥ kolāhalaḥ samudabhūt
pavanāttānām kīcakānām madhuraḥ āravaḥ iva

6. A great uproar arose, filling all directions, much like the sweet sound of bamboos played by the wind.

Words meanings summery:

• कोलाहलः (kolāhalaḥ) - great noise, clamor, uproar

• समुदभूत् (samudabhūt) - arose, appeared, occurred

• भूरिपूरितदिंमुखः (bhūripūritadiṁmukhaḥ) - filling all directions profusely, one whose directions are profusely filled

• मधुरः (madhuraḥ) - sweet, pleasant, delightful

• पवनात्तानाम् (pavanāttānām) - of wind-blown (bamboos) (of those struck/filled by the wind)

• कीचकानाम् (kīcakānām) - of hollow bamboos (that produce sound when wind blows through them) (of bamboos)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if, similar to

• आरवः (āravaḥ) - sound, noise, roar

Words meanings and morphology

कोलाहलः (kolāhalaḥ) - great noise, clamor, uproar

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kolāhala

kolāhala - noise, clamor, uproar, tumult

समुदभूत् (samudabhūt) - arose, appeared, occurred

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of sam√bhū

imperfect past tense

From root 'bhū' (to be, to become) with prefix 'sam'. 'abhūt' is 3rd person singular imperfect of 'bhū'.

Prefix: sam

Root: bhū (class 1)

भूरिपूरितदिंमुखः (bhūripūritadiṁmukhaḥ) - filling all directions profusely, one whose directions are profusely filled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūripūritadiṃmukha

bhūripūritadiṁmukha - one whose directions are profusely filled, profusely filling the quarters

Compound adjective, modifying 'kolāhalaḥ'.

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (bhūri+pūrita+diśmukha)

• bhūri – much, abundant, numerous, profusely
  indeclinable
• pūrita – filled, completed, satisfied
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'pṛ' (to fill).
  Root: pṛ (class 9)
• diśmukha – direction, quarter of the sky
  noun (neuter)
  From 'diś' (direction) + 'mukha' (face, mouth, opening). Here referring to the entire expanse of the directions.

मधुरः (madhuraḥ) - sweet, pleasant, delightful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of madhura

madhura - sweet, pleasant, charming, melodious

पवनात्तानाम् (pavanāttānām) - of wind-blown (bamboos) (of those struck/filled by the wind)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pavanātta

pavanātta - struck by the wind, moved by the wind, wind-blown

Compound of 'pavana' (wind) and 'ātta' (taken, seized, received, struck).

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (pavana+ātta)

• pavana – wind, air
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'pū' (to purify, to move) + 'ana' suffix.
  Root: pū (class 1)
• ātta – taken, seized, received, obtained, affected, struck
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'dā' (to give, to cut, to bind) with prefix 'ā'. Specifically, from 'ā-dā' meaning to take, seize.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'kīcakānām'.

कीचकानाम् (kīcakānām) - of hollow bamboos (that produce sound when wind blows through them) (of bamboos)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kīcaka

kīcaka - a hollow bamboo, especially one that makes music when the wind blows through it

इव (iva) - like, as, as if, similar to

(indeclinable)

Particle of comparison.

आरवः (āravaḥ) - sound, noise, roar

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ārava

ārava - sound, noise, roar, cry

From root 'ru' (to sound, to roar) with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: ru (class 2)

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