योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-203, verse-1

श्रीवाल्मीकिरुवाच ।
इत्थं विचारपरयोर्मुनिराघवयोस्तयोः ।
भास्करः श्रवणायेव व्योममध्यमुपाययौ ॥ १ ॥

śrīvālmīkiruvāca ,
itthaṃ vicāraparayormunirāghavayostayoḥ ,
bhāskaraḥ śravaṇāyeva vyomamadhyamupāyayau 1

1. śrīvālmīkiḥ uvāca ittham vicāra-parayoḥ muni-rāghavayoḥ
tayoḥ bhāskaraḥ śravaṇāya iva vyoma-madhyam upāyayau

1. śrīvālmīkiḥ uvāca: ittham vicāra-parayoḥ tayoḥ muni-rāghavayoḥ,
bhāskaraḥ śravaṇāya iva vyoma-madhyam upāyayau.

1. Śrī Vālmīki said: While those two, the sage and Rāghava, were thus absorbed in deliberation, the sun (bhāskaraḥ) ascended to the middle of the sky, as if to listen.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवाल्मीकिः (śrīvālmīkiḥ) - Śrī Vālmīki (Śrī Vālmīki (name of the sage))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (he said, he spoke)

• इत्थम् (ittham) - thus (thus, in this manner, in this way)

• विचार-परयोः (vicāra-parayoḥ) - of the two absorbed in deliberation (of the two engaged in deliberation, of the two devoted to thought)

• मुनि-राघवयोः (muni-rāghavayoḥ) - of the sage and Rāghava

• तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two (of those two, their)

• भास्करः (bhāskaraḥ) - the sun (bhāskaraḥ) (the sun, sun-maker, source of light)

• श्रवणाय (śravaṇāya) - as if to listen (for hearing, for listening)

• इव (iva) - as if (as if, like, in the manner of)

• व्योम-मध्यम् (vyoma-madhyam) - the middle of the sky (the middle of the sky, the center of space)

• उपाययौ (upāyayau) - ascended to (he approached, he went towards, he ascended)

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवाल्मीकिः (śrīvālmīkiḥ) - Śrī Vālmīki (Śrī Vālmīki (name of the sage))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvālmīki

śrīvālmīki - Vālmīki, the revered sage

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śrī+vālmīki)

• śrī – splendor, prosperity, revered, holy
  adjective (feminine)
• vālmīki – Vālmīki (name of a sage)
  proper noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of 'uvāca'.

उवाच (uvāca) - said (he said, he spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect

Third person singular perfect of root 'vac'

Root: vac (class 2)

इत्थम् (ittham) - thus (thus, in this manner, in this way)

(indeclinable)

Note: Modifies the deliberation.

विचार-परयोः (vicāra-parayoḥ) - of the two absorbed in deliberation (of the two engaged in deliberation, of the two devoted to thought)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, dual of vicāra-para

vicāra-para - absorbed in deliberation, devoted to consideration

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vicāra+para)

• vicāra – deliberation, investigation, thought, reasoning
  noun (masculine)
  From vi + car (to move, go, ponder)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: car (class 1)
• para – chief, intent on, devoted to, supreme
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'muni-rāghavayoḥ' and 'tayoḥ'.

मुनि-राघवयोः (muni-rāghavayoḥ) - of the sage and Rāghava

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of muni-rāghava

muni-rāghava - the sage and Rāghava

Compound type : dvandva (muni+rāghava)

• muni – sage, ascetic, silent one, seer
  noun (masculine)
  Root: man (class 4)
• rāghava – descendant of Raghu, Rāma
  proper noun (masculine)
  From Raghu + aṇ (patronymic suffix)

Note: Possessive relationship, refers to the subjects of 'vicāra-parayoḥ'.

तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two (of those two, their)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the sage and Rāghava.

भास्करः (bhāskaraḥ) - the sun (bhāskaraḥ) (the sun, sun-maker, source of light)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāskara

bhāskara - the sun, maker of light

From bhās (light) + kara (maker)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhās+kara)

• bhās – light, luster, brilliance
  noun (feminine)
  From root bhā (to shine)
  Root: bhā (class 2)
• kara – maker, doer, hand, ray
  noun (masculine)
  From root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Subject of 'upāyayau'.

श्रवणाय (śravaṇāya) - as if to listen (for hearing, for listening)

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of śravaṇa

śravaṇa - hearing, listening, ear

From root śru (to hear)

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Purpose of the sun's movement.

इव (iva) - as if (as if, like, in the manner of)

(indeclinable)

Note: Qualifies the action of the sun.

व्योम-मध्यम् (vyoma-madhyam) - the middle of the sky (the middle of the sky, the center of space)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vyoma-madhya

vyoma-madhya - the middle of the sky, the zenith

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vyoman+madhya)

• vyoman – sky, atmosphere, space
  noun (neuter)
• madhya – middle, center, intermediate
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of motion for 'upāyayau'.

उपाययौ (upāyayau) - ascended to (he approached, he went towards, he ascended)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of upāyā

Perfect

Third person singular perfect of root 'i' with upasargas 'upa' and 'ā'

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: i (class 2)

Note: The verb of the main clause.