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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.28.33

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
175
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Verses
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Level
intermediate

Sarga 28 · Verse 33

Verse 33

पुष्पशेखरसंभारवसनग्रामबालकम् । खर्जूरनिम्बजम्बीरगहनोपान्तशीतलम् ॥ ३३ ॥

puṣpaśēkharasaṁbhāravasanagrāmabālakam | kharjūranimbajambīragahanōpāntaśītalam || 33 ||

Translation

its village children dressed in loads of flower crowns, cool at the edges of thickets of date, nimba and citron,

Word by word

puṣpa
flower
śēkhara
crowns
saṁbhāra
in loads
vasana
dressed
grāma
village
bālakam
its children
kharjūra
of date
nimba
nimba
jambīra
and citron
gahana
of thickets
upānta
at the edges
śītalam
cool

Meaning

Another commentary: village children wearing garlands of flowers and ornaments wander about, and the ground is cool with the dense shade of date, nimba and citron trees.