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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.28.51

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
175
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Verses
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Level
intermediate

Sarga 28 · Verse 51

Verse 51

कन्दरानिलभाङ्कारघनघुंघुममण्डपम् । चरच्चकोरहारीतहरिणीहारिमन्दिरम् ॥ ५१ ॥

kandarānilabhāṅkāraghanaghuṁghumamaṇḍapam | caraccakōrahārītahariṇīhārimandiram || 51 ||

Translation

its halls deep with the humming of the wind's whistle in the caves, its houses lovely with roaming cakoras, hārītas and does,

Word by word

kandara
in the caves
anila
of the wind
bhāṅkāra
whistle
ghana
deep
ghuṁghuma
with the humming
maṇḍapam
its halls
carac
(carat) roaming
cakōra
cakoras
hārīta
hārītas
hariṇī
and does
hāri
lovely
mandiram
its houses

Meaning

Another commentary: its halls hum with the wind from the caves; cakoras, hārītas and does wander through its lovely houses.