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3,17

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-17, verse-52

पर्यन्तेषु प्रतीहारास्तस्थुर्धवलवाससः ।
ऋष्यमूकार्कतापार्तमेघमाला इवाद्रिषु ॥ ५२ ॥
paryanteṣu pratīhārāstasthurdhavalavāsasaḥ ,
ṛṣyamūkārkatāpārtameghamālā ivādriṣu 52
52. paryanteṣu pratīhārāḥ tasthuḥ dhavalavāsasaḥ
ṛṣyamūkārkatāpārtameghamālā iva adriṣu
52. pratīhārāḥ dhavalavāsasaḥ paryanteṣu tasthuḥ
iva ṛṣyamūkārkatāpārtameghamālā adriṣu
52. At the borders, the white-robed doorkeepers stood, resembling a cloud bank on mountains, afflicted by the sun's intense heat over the Ṛṣyamūka range.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पर्यन्तेषु (paryanteṣu) - on the borders; at the ends; in the extremities
  • प्रतीहाराः (pratīhārāḥ) - doorkeepers, guards
  • तस्थुः (tasthuḥ) - stood
  • धवलवाससः (dhavalavāsasaḥ) - white-robed, wearing white garments
  • ऋष्यमूकार्कतापार्तमेघमाला (ṛṣyamūkārkatāpārtameghamālā) - a row of clouds afflicted by the sun's heat of (Mount) Ṛṣyamūka
  • इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
  • अद्रिषु (adriṣu) - on the mountains

Words meanings and morphology

पर्यन्तेषु (paryanteṣu) - on the borders; at the ends; in the extremities
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of paryanta
paryanta - border, extremity, end
प्रतीहाराः (pratīhārāḥ) - doorkeepers, guards
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pratīhāra
pratīhāra - doorkeeper, guard
तस्थुः (tasthuḥ) - stood
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of √sthā
Perfect
Root verb, class 1 (P), perfect tense, 3rd person, plural
Root: sthā (class 1)
धवलवाससः (dhavalavāsasaḥ) - white-robed, wearing white garments
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhavalavāsas
dhavalavāsas - white-robed, having white garments
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dhavala+vāsas)
  • dhavala – white, clean
    adjective
  • vāsas – garment, clothing
    noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'pratīhārāḥ'
ऋष्यमूकार्कतापार्तमेघमाला (ṛṣyamūkārkatāpārtameghamālā) - a row of clouds afflicted by the sun's heat of (Mount) Ṛṣyamūka
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ṛṣyamūkārkatāpārtameghamālā
ṛṣyamūkārkatāpārtameghamālā - a row of clouds afflicted by the sun's heat of (Mount) Ṛṣyamūka
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa / Karmadhāraya (ṛṣyamūka+arkatāpa+ārta+meghamālā)
  • ṛṣyamūka – Mount Ṛṣyamūka (a specific mountain mentioned in Rāmāyaṇa)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • arkatāpa – sun's heat
    noun (masculine)
  • ārta – afflicted, distressed, tormented
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From √ṛ (to suffer, oppress)
    Root: ṛ (class 3)
  • meghamālā – row of clouds, cloud-bank
    noun (feminine)
Note: Object of comparison with 'pratīhārāḥ'
इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
(indeclinable)
अद्रिषु (adriṣu) - on the mountains
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of adri
adri - mountain, rock