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3,18

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-18, verse-37

तत्र कस्मिंश्चिदेकस्मिन्कोणेष्वम्बरकोटरे ।
शैललोष्टतलेष्वेको गिरिग्रामकगर्तकः ॥ ३७ ॥
tatra kasmiṃścidekasminkoṇeṣvambarakoṭare ,
śailaloṣṭataleṣveko girigrāmakagartakaḥ 37
37. tatra kasmin cit ekasmin koṇeṣu ambarakoṭare
śailaloṣṭataleṣu ekaḥ girigrāmakagartakaḥ
37. tatra kasmin cit ekasmin koṇeṣu ambarakoṭare
śailaloṣṭataleṣu ekaḥ girigrāmakagartakaḥ
37. There, in one specific corner, within a hollow of space, among the surfaces of mountains and clods of earth, there is a single small pit, resembling a mountain village.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तत्र (tatra) - within the vast entity previously described (there, in that place)
  • कस्मिन् (kasmin) - in some specific one (in which, in what, in some)
  • चित् (cit) - indicating indefiniteness with 'kasmin' (indeed, just, some, any)
  • एकस्मिन् (ekasmin) - in one particular (in one, in a single)
  • कोणेषु (koṇeṣu) - referring to parts of the vast entity (in the corners, in the angles)
  • अम्बरकोटरे (ambarakoṭare) - within a vast celestial hollow (in the cavity of the sky, in the hollow of space)
  • शैललोष्टतलेषु (śailaloṣṭataleṣu) - amidst both grand and humble earthly features (on the surfaces of mountains and clods of earth)
  • एकः (ekaḥ) - just one, unique (one, a single)
  • गिरिग्रामकगर्तकः (girigrāmakagartakaḥ) - a cavity (in the description of the vast entity) that is like a mountain village (a small pit resembling a mountain village)

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - within the vast entity previously described (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
From pronominal stem tad + suffix tra
कस्मिन् (kasmin) - in some specific one (in which, in what, in some)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Note: Used with cit to mean 'some'.
चित् (cit) - indicating indefiniteness with 'kasmin' (indeed, just, some, any)
(indeclinable)
Indeclinable particle
एकस्मिन् (ekasmin) - in one particular (in one, in a single)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique
Note: Agrees with koṇeṣu and ambarakoṭare, implying 'in a single, specific corner/cavity'.
कोणेषु (koṇeṣu) - referring to parts of the vast entity (in the corners, in the angles)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of koṇa
koṇa - corner, angle, quadrant
Note: Locative plural, referring to locations.
अम्बरकोटरे (ambarakoṭare) - within a vast celestial hollow (in the cavity of the sky, in the hollow of space)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ambarakoṭara
ambarakoṭara - cavity of the sky/space, aerial hollow
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (ambara+koṭara)
  • ambara – sky, atmosphere, space
    noun (neuter)
  • koṭara – cavity, hollow, cavern
    noun (masculine)
Note: Locative singular, referring to a location.
शैललोष्टतलेषु (śailaloṣṭataleṣu) - amidst both grand and humble earthly features (on the surfaces of mountains and clods of earth)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of śailaloṣṭatala
śailaloṣṭatala - surfaces of mountains and clods of earth
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (śaila+loṣṭa+tala)
  • śaila – mountain, rock
    noun (masculine)
  • loṣṭa – clod of earth, lump of clay
    noun (masculine)
  • tala – surface, plane, base
    noun (neuter)
Note: Locative plural, referring to locations.
एकः (ekaḥ) - just one, unique (one, a single)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique
Note: Refers to the 'girigrāmakagartakaḥ'.
गिरिग्रामकगर्तकः (girigrāmakagartakaḥ) - a cavity (in the description of the vast entity) that is like a mountain village (a small pit resembling a mountain village)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of girigrāmakagartaka
girigrāmakagartaka - a small pit resembling a mountain village
Compound type : upama-tatpuruṣa (girigrāmaka+gartaka)
  • giri – mountain, hill
    noun (masculine)
  • grāmaka – small village, hamlet
    noun (masculine)
    Diminutive of grāma
  • gartaka – small hole, pit, cavity
    noun (masculine)
    Diminutive of garta