महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-292, verse-8
एकवासाश्च दुर्वासाः शायी नित्यमधस्तथा ।
मण्डूकशायी च तथा वीरासनगतस्तथा ॥८॥
मण्डूकशायी च तथा वीरासनगतस्तथा ॥८॥
8. ekavāsāśca durvāsāḥ śāyī nityamadhastathā ,
maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagatastathā.
maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagatastathā.
8.
ekavāsāḥ ca durvāsāḥ śāyī nityam adhaḥ tathā
maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagataḥ tathā
maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagataḥ tathā
8.
ekavāsāḥ ca durvāsāḥ,
nityam adhaḥ śāyī tathā; ca maṇḍūkaśāyī tathā,
vīrāsanagataḥ tathā.
nityam adhaḥ śāyī tathā; ca maṇḍūkaśāyī tathā,
vīrāsanagataḥ tathā.
8.
(One who is) wearing a single garment, poorly clothed, always sleeping on the ground; and also sleeping like a frog, and remaining in the hero's posture (yoga).
Words meanings summery:
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- एकवासाः (ekavāsāḥ) - (one who is) wearing a single garment (wearing a single garment, clad in one cloth)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- दुर्वासाः (durvāsāḥ) - (one who is) poorly clothed (badly clothed, poorly dressed, naked)
- शायी (śāyī) - (one who is) sleeping (one who sleeps, lying, sleeping)
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly, eternally, perpetually)
- अधः (adhaḥ) - on the ground (below, underneath, on the ground, downwards)
- तथा (tathā) - and so (thus, so, in that manner, also)
- मण्डूकशायी (maṇḍūkaśāyī) - (one who is) sleeping like a frog (sleeping like a frog, one who sleeps like a frog)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- तथा (tathā) - also (thus, so, in that manner, also)
- वीरासनगतः (vīrāsanagataḥ) - (one who is) remaining in the hero's posture (gone to the hero's posture, seated in the hero's posture)
- तथा (tathā) - also (thus, so, in that manner, also)
Words meanings and morphology
एकवासाः (ekavāsāḥ) - (one who is) wearing a single garment (wearing a single garment, clad in one cloth)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ekavāsas
ekavāsas - wearing a single garment
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+vāsas)
- eka – one, single, unique
numeral - vāsas – garment, clothing, cloth
noun (neuter)
From root √vas (to wear).
Root: vas (class 2)
Note: Describes an ascetic.
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
दुर्वासाः (durvāsāḥ) - (one who is) poorly clothed (badly clothed, poorly dressed, naked)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of durvāsas
durvāsas - badly clothed, poorly dressed, ill-clad
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dur+vāsas)
- dur – bad, ill, difficult, hard
indeclinable
Prefix indicating 'bad', 'difficult', 'improper'. - vāsas – garment, clothing, cloth
noun (neuter)
From root √vas (to wear).
Root: vas (class 2)
Note: Describes an ascetic.
शायी (śāyī) - (one who is) sleeping (one who sleeps, lying, sleeping)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śāyin
śāyin - sleeping, lying, one who sleeps
Agent Noun / Active Participle
Derived from root √śī (to lie down, sleep) with suffix -in.
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Describes an ascetic.
नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly, eternally, perpetually)
(indeclinable)
Note: Accusative singular neuter of the adjective `nitya` often used as an adverb.
अधः (adhaḥ) - on the ground (below, underneath, on the ground, downwards)
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - and so (thus, so, in that manner, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
मण्डूकशायी (maṇḍūkaśāyī) - (one who is) sleeping like a frog (sleeping like a frog, one who sleeps like a frog)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of maṇḍūkaśāyin
maṇḍūkaśāyin - sleeping like a frog (a type of ascetic posture)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (maṇḍūka+śāyin)
- maṇḍūka – frog
noun (masculine) - 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)
तथा (tathā) - also (thus, so, in that manner, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
वीरासनगतः (vīrāsanagataḥ) - (one who is) remaining in the hero's posture (gone to the hero's posture, seated in the hero's posture)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīrāsanagata
vīrāsanagata - seated/situated in the vīrāsana (hero's posture), having adopted the hero's posture
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vīrāsana+gata)
- vīrāsana – hero's seat, hero's posture (yoga)
noun (neuter)
Compound of vīra (hero) and āsana (seat, posture). - gata – gone, arrived at, obtained, situated in
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root √gam (to go) with suffix -ta.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Describes an ascetic.
तथा (tathā) - also (thus, so, in that manner, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.