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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-91, verse-5

अन्धकारस्य दैन्यस्य समस्तगुणनाशिनः ।
दृश्यं सदृश्यमनिशं सर्वस्य गुणशालिनः ॥ ५ ॥
andhakārasya dainyasya samastaguṇanāśinaḥ ,
dṛśyaṃ sadṛśyamaniśaṃ sarvasya guṇaśālinaḥ 5
5. andhakārasya dainyasya samastaguṇanāśinaḥ
dṛśyam sadṛśyam aniśam sarvasya guṇaśālinaḥ
5. sarvasya guṇaśālinaḥ dṛśyam sadṛśyam aniśam
andhakārasya dainyasya samastaguṇanāśinaḥ
5. This is constantly visible and truly magnificent to all virtuous beings, in contrast to darkness, wretchedness, and that which annihilates all good qualities.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अन्धकारस्य (andhakārasya) - of darkness (of darkness, of gloom)
  • दैन्यस्य (dainyasya) - of wretchedness (of wretchedness, of misery, of poverty)
  • समस्तगुणनाशिनः (samastaguṇanāśinaḥ) - of that which annihilates all good qualities (of that which destroys all qualities/virtues)
  • दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - constantly visible (visible, to be seen, perceptible)
  • सदृश्यम् (sadṛśyam) - truly splendid (similar, like, beautiful, splendid, visible)
  • अनिशम् (aniśam) - perpetually, constantly (constantly, perpetually, always, without night)
  • सर्वस्य (sarvasya) - to all (of all, of everyone)
  • गुणशालिनः (guṇaśālinaḥ) - of all virtuous beings (of one possessing qualities, of one who is virtuous)

Words meanings and morphology

अन्धकारस्य (andhakārasya) - of darkness (of darkness, of gloom)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of andhakāra
andhakāra - darkness, gloom
दैन्यस्य (dainyasya) - of wretchedness (of wretchedness, of misery, of poverty)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of dainya
dainya - wretchedness, misery, poverty, humility
Derived from `dīna` (poor, miserable) with suffix `ṣyañ`.
समस्तगुणनाशिनः (samastaguṇanāśinaḥ) - of that which annihilates all good qualities (of that which destroys all qualities/virtues)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of samastaguṇanāśin
samastaguṇanāśin - destroyer of all qualities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samasta+guṇa+nāśin)
  • samasta – all, whole, entire
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from `sam-as` with suffix `kta`.
    Prefix: sam
    Root: as (class 2)
  • guṇa – quality, virtue, attribute
    noun (masculine)
  • nāśin – destroyer, annihilator, perishable
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent Noun / Adjective
    Derived from root `naś` (to perish, destroy) with suffix `ṇini`.
    Root: naś (class 4)
Note: Refers to the nature of darkness/wretchedness.
दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - constantly visible (visible, to be seen, perceptible)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛśya
dṛśya - visible, to be seen, perceptible
Gerundive (karmaṇi kṛtya)
Derived from root `dṛś` (to see) with suffix `yat`.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Predicative adjective for the implied subject.
सदृश्यम् (sadṛśyam) - truly splendid (similar, like, beautiful, splendid, visible)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sadṛśya
sadṛśya - similar, resembling, fit, proper, beautiful, splendid, visible
Derived from `sa` (with) + `dṛś` (see) + `yat` or `dṛś` (appearance) + `sa`. Can also mean 'visible'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+dṛśya)
  • sa – with, together with, good
    indeclinable
  • dṛśya – visible, to be seen, appearance
    adjective (neuter)
    Gerundive
    Derived from root `dṛś` (to see) with suffix `yat`.
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Predicative adjective for the implied subject, often used with `dṛśyam` for emphasis.
अनिशम् (aniśam) - perpetually, constantly (constantly, perpetually, always, without night)
(indeclinable)
Adverb formed from `a` (not) + `niśā` (night).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (a+niśā)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • niśā – night
    noun (feminine)
Note: Adverbial usage, modifying 'visible' and 'splendid'.
सर्वस्य (sarvasya) - to all (of all, of everyone)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Refers to all beings or people.
गुणशालिनः (guṇaśālinaḥ) - of all virtuous beings (of one possessing qualities, of one who is virtuous)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of guṇaśālin
guṇaśālin - possessing qualities, virtuous, endowed with virtues
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (guṇa+śālin)
  • guṇa – quality, virtue, attribute
    noun (masculine)
  • śālin – possessing, endowed with, characterized by
    adjective (masculine)
    Suffix `śālin` indicates possession.
Note: Modifies `sarvasya`.