योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-64, verse-34
क्षीरोदकार्कगौरीणां वनस्कन्धौकसामिव ।
विश्राम्यन्त्यनिशं यासु हरयो हरियोनयः ॥ ३४ ॥
विश्राम्यन्त्यनिशं यासु हरयो हरियोनयः ॥ ३४ ॥
kṣīrodakārkagaurīṇāṃ vanaskandhaukasāmiva ,
viśrāmyantyaniśaṃ yāsu harayo hariyonayaḥ 34
viśrāmyantyaniśaṃ yāsu harayo hariyonayaḥ 34
34.
kṣīrodārkagauryoṇām vanaskandhauokasām iva
viśrāmyanti aniśam yāsu harayaḥ hariyonayaḥ
viśrāmyanti aniśam yāsu harayaḥ hariyonayaḥ
34.
yāsu kṣīrodārkagauryoṇām vanaskandhauokasām
iva harayaḥ hariyonayaḥ aniśam viśrāmyanti
iva harayaḥ hariyonayaḥ aniśam viśrāmyanti
34.
Upon these rocks, monkeys (harayaḥ), who are of monkey lineage (hariyonayaḥ), constantly rest, resembling those white, sun-colored, and fair-complexioned monkeys that dwell on forest branches.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्षीरोदार्कगौर्योणाम् (kṣīrodārkagauryoṇām) - of white, sun-colored, and fair-complexioned monkeys (in comparison) (of those that are white as milk, sun-colored, and fair-complexioned)
- वनस्कन्धौओकसाम् (vanaskandhauokasām) - of monkeys dwelling on forest branches (in comparison) (of those whose dwelling is on forest branches, of forest-branch dwellers)
- इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
- विश्राम्यन्ति (viśrāmyanti) - they rest, they repose
- अनिशम् (aniśam) - constantly, day and night, always
- यासु (yāsu) - on which rocks (on which (feminine plural))
- हरयः (harayaḥ) - monkeys (monkeys; lions)
- हरियोनयः (hariyonayaḥ) - of monkey lineage, born of monkeys
Words meanings and morphology
क्षीरोदार्कगौर्योणाम् (kṣīrodārkagauryoṇām) - of white, sun-colored, and fair-complexioned monkeys (in comparison) (of those that are white as milk, sun-colored, and fair-complexioned)
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, plural of kṣīrodārkagauryo
kṣīrodārkagauryo - white as milk, sun-colored, and fair (feminine)
A compound listing different types or qualities, here applied to monkeys.
Compound type : dvandva (kṣīroda+arka+gaurī)
- kṣīroda – white as milk, milk-giving
adjective (masculine) - arka – sun; copper; a plant
noun (masculine)
Here likely referring to the color of the sun, i.e. golden, reddish. - gaurī – fair-complexioned, white; a young girl; a name of Pārvatī
adjective (feminine)
वनस्कन्धौओकसाम् (vanaskandhauokasām) - of monkeys dwelling on forest branches (in comparison) (of those whose dwelling is on forest branches, of forest-branch dwellers)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vanaskandhauokasa
vanaskandhauokasa - whose dwelling is on forest branches
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vana+skandha+okas)
- vana – forest, wood, grove
noun (neuter) - skandha – shoulder; trunk of a tree, branch; section, chapter
noun (masculine)
Here referring to tree branches. - okas – dwelling, abode, house; resort
noun (neuter)
इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
(indeclinable)
विश्राम्यन्ति (viśrāmyanti) - they rest, they repose
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of viśrām
Present Active
3rd person plural, Present Tense, Active Voice, derived from root 'śram' with 'vi'
Prefix: vi
Root: śram (class 4)
अनिशम् (aniśam) - constantly, day and night, always
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form derived from 'aniśa' (without night, continuous)
यासु (yāsu) - on which rocks (on which (feminine plural))
(pronoun)
Locative, feminine, plural of yad
yad - which, who
हरयः (harayaḥ) - monkeys (monkeys; lions)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hari
hari - lion; monkey; horse; Viṣṇu; Indra; light yellow, tawny
हरियोनयः (hariyonayaḥ) - of monkey lineage, born of monkeys
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hariyoni
hariyoni - of monkey lineage, born of monkeys; a monkey
Literally 'monkey-womb' or 'monkey-origin', implying belonging to the monkey species.
Compound type : tatpurusha (hari+yoni)
- hari – monkey; lion
noun (masculine) - yoni – womb, source, origin, birthplace; species, lineage
noun (feminine)