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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.28.54

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
175
Published
88
Verses
3571
Level
intermediate

Sarga 28 · Verse 54

Verse 54

शालतालतमालाब्जनीलतत्फलमालिनम् । वल्लीवलयविन्यासविलासवलितद्रुमम् ॥ ५४ ॥

śālatālatamālābjanīlatatphalamālinam | vallīvalayavinyāsavilāsavalitadrumam || 54 ||

Translation

garlanded with the dark-blue fruit of śāla, tāla, tamāla and lotus, its trees wound about with the graceful patterns of rings of creepers:

Word by word

śāla
śāla
tāla
tāla
tamāla
tamāla
abja
and lotus
nīla
dark-blue
tat
their
phala
fruit
mālinam
garlanded
vallī
of creepers
valaya
of rings
vinyāsa
the patterns
vilāsa
graceful
valita
wound about
drumam
its trees

Meaning

Another commentary: such was the village they saw.