योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-80, verse-9

तरुणादित्यलक्षाणां तेज आभास्वरं दधत् ।
आदित्यत्रयसंकाशैः स्थिरविद्युच्चयोल्वणैः ॥ ९ ॥

taruṇādityalakṣāṇāṃ teja ābhāsvaraṃ dadhat ,
ādityatrayasaṃkāśaiḥ sthiravidyuccayolvaṇaiḥ 9

9. taruṇa-āditya-lakṣāṇām tejaḥ ābhāsvaram dadhat
āditya-traya-saṃkāśaiḥ sthira-vidyut-caya-ulvaṇaiḥ

9. (saḥ tamaḥ) taruṇa-āditya-lakṣāṇām ābhāsvaram tejaḥ dadhat,
āditya-traya-saṃkāśaiḥ sthira-vidyut-caya-ulvaṇaiḥ

9. It possessed an effulgent brilliance (tejas) like that of millions of rising suns, and was intensely fierce with stable masses of lightning resembling three suns.

9. היא קרנה בעוצמה הדומה לזו של מאות אלפי שמשות צעירות, ועיניה דמו לשלוש שמשות היורקות ברק יציב ועז.

Words meanings summery:

• तरुण-आदित्य-लक्षाणाम् (taruṇa-āditya-lakṣāṇām) - of millions of young/rising suns

• तेजः (tejaḥ) - brilliance, radiance, light, energy, splendor

• आभास्वरम् (ābhāsvaram) - effulgent, shining, brilliant

• दधत् (dadhat) - bearing, holding, possessing

• आदित्य-त्रय-संकाशैः (āditya-traya-saṁkāśaiḥ) - resembling three suns

• स्थिर-विद्युत्-चय-उल्वणैः (sthira-vidyut-caya-ulvaṇaiḥ) - fierce with masses of steady lightning

Words meanings and morphology

तरुण-आदित्य-लक्षाणाम् (taruṇa-āditya-lakṣāṇām) - of millions of young/rising suns

(adjective)

Genitive, plural of taruṇa-āditya-lakṣa

taruṇa-āditya-lakṣa - a million of young suns, relating to millions of young suns

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (taruṇa+āditya+lakṣa)

• taruṇa – young, fresh, new, rising
  adjective
• āditya – the sun, a solar deity
  noun (masculine)
• lakṣa – a hundred thousand, a lakh, multitude
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'tejaḥ' (brilliance).

तेजः (tejaḥ) - brilliance, radiance, light, energy, splendor

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - brilliance, radiance, light, energy, splendor, power

Note: Object of the participle 'dadhat'.

आभास्वरम् (ābhāsvaram) - effulgent, shining, brilliant

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ābhāsvara

ābhāsvara - effulgent, shining, radiant, splendid

Note: Modifies 'tejaḥ'.

दधत् (dadhat) - bearing, holding, possessing

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dadhat

dadhat - bearing, holding, possessing, creating, doing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'dhā' (to bear, hold, place).

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'tamaḥ' (darkness) from the previous verse.

आदित्य-त्रय-संकाशैः (āditya-traya-saṁkāśaiḥ) - resembling three suns

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of āditya-traya-saṃkāśa

āditya-traya-saṁkāśa - resembling three suns

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (āditya+traya+saṃkāśa)

• āditya – the sun, a solar deity
  noun (masculine)
• traya – a triad, a group of three
  noun (neuter)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, like, equal to
  adjective

Note: Qualifies 'sthira-vidyut-caya-ulvaṇaiḥ'.

स्थिर-विद्युत्-चय-उल्वणैः (sthira-vidyut-caya-ulvaṇaiḥ) - fierce with masses of steady lightning

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sthira-vidyut-caya-ulvaṇa

sthira-vidyut-caya-ulvaṇa - intensely fierce or prominent with collections of stable lightning

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sthira+vidyut+caya+ulvaṇa)

• sthira – steady, firm, constant, stable
  adjective
• vidyut – lightning, flash of light
  noun (feminine)
• caya – heap, pile, collection, mass, multitude
  noun (masculine)
• ulvaṇa – fierce, intense, excessive, prominent, strong
  adjective

Note: Describes the 'tamaḥ' (darkness) from the previous verse.

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