महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-292, verse-10

भस्मप्रस्तरशायी च भूमिशय्यानुलेपनः ।
वीरस्थानाम्बुपङ्के च शयनं फलकेषु च ॥१०॥

10. bhasmaprastaraśāyī ca bhūmiśayyānulepanaḥ ,
vīrasthānāmbupaṅke ca śayanaṁ phalakeṣu ca.

10. bhasmaprastaraśāyī ca bhūmiśayyānulepanaḥ
vīrasthānāmbupaṅke ca śayanam phalakkeṣu ca

10. bhasmaprastaraśāyī ca bhūmiśayyānulepanaḥ; ca vīrasthānāmbupaṅke śayanam ca phalakkeṣu.

10. (One who is) sleeping on a bed of ashes, and smeared with earth as a bed; and (one who is) sleeping in the water and mud of a heroic posture, and also on wooden planks.

Words meanings summery:

• भस्मप्रस्तरशायी (bhasmaprastaraśāyī) - (one who is) sleeping on a bed of ashes (one who sleeps on a bed of ashes)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• भूमिशय्यानुलेपनः (bhūmiśayyānulepanaḥ) - (one who is) smeared with earth as a bed (one who smears himself with earth as a bed, covered with earth as a bedding)

• वीरस्थानाम्बुपङ्के (vīrasthānāmbupaṅke) - in the water and mud of a heroic posture (in the water and mud of a heroic place/posture)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• शयनम् (śayanam) - sleeping (sleeping, lying down, bed, couch)

• फलक्केषु (phalakkeṣu) - on wooden planks (on planks, on boards)

• च (ca) - and also (and, also, moreover)

Words meanings and morphology

भस्मप्रस्तरशायी (bhasmaprastaraśāyī) - (one who is) sleeping on a bed of ashes (one who sleeps on a bed of ashes)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhasmaprastaraśāyin

bhasmaprastaraśāyin - one who sleeps on a bed of ashes

Compound of bhasmaprastara (bed of ashes) and śāyin (sleeper).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhasmaprastara+śāyin)

• bhasmaprastara – bed of ashes
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of bhasman (ashes) and prastara (bed).
• śāyin – sleeping, lying, one who sleeps
  noun (masculine)
  Agent Noun / Active Participle
  Derived from root √śī (to lie down, sleep) with suffix -in.
  Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Describes an ascetic.

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

भूमिशय्यानुलेपनः (bhūmiśayyānulepanaḥ) - (one who is) smeared with earth as a bed (one who smears himself with earth as a bed, covered with earth as a bedding)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūmiśayyānulepana

bhūmiśayyānulepana - smeared with earth as a bed/bedding, one who anoints with earth for sleeping

Compound of bhūmiśayyā (earth-bed) and anulepana (smearing).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūmiśayyā+anulepana)

• bhūmiśayyā – earth-bed, bed on the ground
  noun (feminine)
  Compound of bhūmi (earth) and śayyā (bed).
• anulepana – smearing, anointing, plastering
  noun (neuter)
  Verbal Noun
  Derived from anu (after, along) + √lip (to smear) with suffix -ana.
  Prefix: anu
  Root: lip (class 6)

Note: Describes an ascetic.

वीरस्थानाम्बुपङ्के (vīrasthānāmbupaṅke) - in the water and mud of a heroic posture (in the water and mud of a heroic place/posture)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vīrasthānāmbupaṅka

vīrasthānāmbupaṅka - water and mud of a heroic place/posture

Compound of vīrasthāna (heroic place/posture), ambu (water), and paṅka (mud).

Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa hybrid (vīrasthāna+ambu+paṅka)

• vīrasthāna – heroic place, place of a hero, heroic posture/standing
  noun (neuter)
  Compound of vīra (hero) and sthāna (place, posture).
• ambu – water
  noun (neuter)
• paṅka – mud, mire, dirt
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to a difficult place for ascetic practice.

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

शयनम् (śayanam) - sleeping (sleeping, lying down, bed, couch)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śayana

śayana - sleeping, lying down, bed, couch

Verbal Noun

Derived from root √śī (to lie down, sleep) with suffix -ana.

Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Part of a list of ascetic practices.

फलक्केषु (phalakkeṣu) - on wooden planks (on planks, on boards)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of phalaka

phalaka - plank, board, tablet, shield

Note: Refers to a hard surface for ascetic practice.

च (ca) - and also (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)