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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-292, verse-8

एकवासाश्च दुर्वासाः शायी नित्यमधस्तथा ।
मण्डूकशायी च तथा वीरासनगतस्तथा ॥८॥
8. ekavāsāśca durvāsāḥ śāyī nityamadhastathā ,
maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagatastathā.
8. ekavāsāḥ ca durvāsāḥ śāyī nityam adhaḥ tathā
maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagataḥ tathā
8. ekavāsāḥ ca durvāsāḥ,
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)
  • (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)
  • (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.
(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.
(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.