योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-214, verse-29

श्रीवाल्मीकिरुवाच ।
इति तेषु वदत्स्वत्र सभ्येषु सह भूभृता ।
वसिष्ठः स उवाचेदं ज्ञानपावनया गिरा ॥ २९ ॥

śrīvālmīkiruvāca ,
iti teṣu vadatsvatra sabhyeṣu saha bhūbhṛtā ,
vasiṣṭhaḥ sa uvācedaṃ jñānapāvanayā girā 29

29. śrīvālmīkiḥ uvāca iti teṣu vadatsu atra sabhyeṣu saha
bhūbhṛtā vasiṣṭhaḥ saḥ uvāca idam jñānapāvanayā girā

29. śrīvālmīkiḥ uvāca iti teṣu sabhyeṣu bhūbhṛtā saha atra
vadatsu saḥ vasiṣṭhaḥ jñānapāvanayā girā idam uvāca

29. Śrī Vālmīki said: As they, the courtiers, along with the king, were speaking thus, that Vasiṣṭha spoke these words, with a speech that purifies through knowledge.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवाल्मीकिः (śrīvālmīkiḥ) - Revered Vālmīki (name of the sage-author)

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

• तेषु (teṣu) - among them, in them

• वदत्सु (vadatsu) - while speaking, in those who are speaking

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this matter

• सभ्येषु (sabhyeṣu) - among the members of the assembly, among the courtiers

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• भूभृता (bhūbhṛtā) - by the king, with the king

• वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (name of a sage)

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• इदम् (idam) - the following speech (this, these (words))

• ज्ञानपावनया (jñānapāvanayā) - by that which purifies with knowledge, with speech purifying by knowledge

• गिरा (girā) - with speech, with words

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवाल्मीकिः (śrīvālmīkiḥ) - Revered Vālmīki (name of the sage-author)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvālmīki

śrīvālmīki - Revered Vālmīki (name of the celebrated sage, author of the Rāmāyaṇa)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+vālmīki)

• śrī – prosperity, glory, beauty, revered (honorific)
  noun (feminine)
• vālmīki – Vālmīki (name of a famous sage)
  proper noun (masculine)
  From valmīka 'ant-hill', referring to his legend of being covered by an anthill during meditation.

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect past (liṭ) of vac

perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

Irregular perfect formation of root vac.

Root: vac (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

(indeclinable)

तेषु (teṣu) - among them, in them

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'sabhyeṣu'.

वदत्सु (vadatsu) - while speaking, in those who are speaking

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of vadat

vadat - speaking, saying

Present Active Participle

From root vad (class 1).

Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially to indicate simultaneous action ('while they were speaking').

अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this matter

(indeclinable)

सभ्येषु (sabhyeṣu) - among the members of the assembly, among the courtiers

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sabhya

sabhya - member of an assembly, courtier, fitting for an assembly

Derived from sabhā (assembly).

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

Governs the instrumental case.

भूभृता (bhūbhṛtā) - by the king, with the king

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhūbhṛt

bhūbhṛt - king, ruler (literally, 'earth-bearer')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhū+bhṛt)

• bhū – earth, land
  noun (feminine)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• bhṛt – bearing, supporting, maintaining (agent noun from bhṛ)
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/participle from root bhṛ.
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: Governed by saha.

वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (name of a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭha

vasiṣṭha - Vasiṣṭha (a celebrated Vedic sage, family priest of the Ikṣvāku dynasty)

Root: vas (class 1)

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Vasiṣṭha.

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect past (liṭ) of vac

perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

Irregular perfect formation of root vac.

Root: vac (class 2)

इदम् (idam) - the following speech (this, these (words))

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, these

ज्ञानपावनया (jñānapāvanayā) - by that which purifies with knowledge, with speech purifying by knowledge

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of jñānapāvana

jñānapāvana - purifying with knowledge

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jñāna+pāvana)

• jñāna – knowledge, wisdom
  noun (neuter)
  Root: jñā (class 9)
• pāvana – purifying, holy, sacred
  adjective (masculine/neuter/feminine)
  Agent noun/adjective from root pū.
  Root: pū (class 1)

Note: Agrees with girā.

गिरा (girā) - with speech, with words

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of gir

gir - speech, voice, word

Root gṛ or gir.

Root: gṛ (class 6)