योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-24, verse-20

निकटातपदग्धाल्पसिद्धसिद्धोज्झितास्पदम् ।
अर्काश्वमुखवातास्तदग्धमुग्धविमानकम् ॥ २० ॥

nikaṭātapadagdhālpasiddhasiddhojjhitāspadam ,
arkāśvamukhavātāstadagdhamugdhavimānakam 20

20. nikaṭātapadagdhālpasiddhasiddhojjhitāspadam
arkāśvamukhavātaḥ tadagdhamugdhavimānaka

20. nikaṭātapadagdhālpasiddhasiddhojjhitāspadam
arkāśvamukhavātaḥ tadagdhamugdhavimānaka

20. An abode abandoned by a few perfected beings (siddha) who were scorched by the nearby heat; and charming small celestial vehicles (vimānaka) that were burnt by the winds emanating from the mouths of the sun's horses (arkāśva).

Words meanings summery:

• निकटातपदग्धाल्पसिद्धसिद्धोज्झितास्पदम् (nikaṭātapadagdhālpasiddhasiddhojjhitāspadam) - Describing a celestial abode or region, which has been partially deserted due to extreme heat affecting some perfected beings (siddha). (Having an abode abandoned by few siddhas scorched by nearby heat.)

• अर्काश्वमुखवातः (arkāśvamukhavātaḥ) - Referring to an intense, scorching wind source, likely metaphorical for solar energy, acting as a causative agent. (The wind from the mouths of the sun's horses.)

• तदग्धमुग्धविमानक (tadagdhamugdhavimānaka) - Describing celestial vehicles that have been damaged by the intense winds from the sun's horses mentioned previously, indicating the severity of the conditions. (Charming celestial vehicles burnt by that (wind).)

Words meanings and morphology

निकटातपदग्धाल्पसिद्धसिद्धोज्झितास्पदम् (nikaṭātapadagdhālpasiddhasiddhojjhitāspadam) - Describing a celestial abode or region, which has been partially deserted due to extreme heat affecting some perfected beings (siddha). (Having an abode abandoned by few siddhas scorched by nearby heat.)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nikaṭātapadagdhālpasiddhasiddhojjhitāspada

nikaṭātapadagdhālpasiddhasiddhojjhitāspada - An abode abandoned by a few perfected beings who were scorched by the nearby heat.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nikaṭa+ātapa+dagdha+alpa+siddha+ujjhitāspada)

• nikaṭa – near, close, adjacent
  adjective
• ātapa – heat, sunshine, glare
  noun (masculine)
• dagdha – burnt, scorched, consumed by fire
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  From verb root √dah (to burn).
  Root: √dah (class 1)
• alpa – small, few, little
  adjective
• siddha – perfected being (siddha), accomplished one, ascetic with supernatural powers
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From verb root √sidh (to accomplish, succeed).
  Root: √sidh (class 4)
• ujjhitāspada – abandoned abode
  noun (neuter)

अर्काश्वमुखवातः (arkāśvamukhavātaḥ) - Referring to an intense, scorching wind source, likely metaphorical for solar energy, acting as a causative agent. (The wind from the mouths of the sun's horses.)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arkāśvamukhavāta

arkāśvamukhavāta - Wind from the mouths of the sun's horses.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (arka+aśva+mukha+vāta)

• arka – sun, ray of light, fire
  noun (masculine)
• aśva – horse, the seven horses of the sun's chariot
  noun (masculine)
• mukha – mouth, face, opening, front, chief
  noun (neuter)
• vāta – wind, air
  noun (masculine)
  Root: √vā (class 2)

तदग्धमुग्धविमानक (tadagdhamugdhavimānaka) - Describing celestial vehicles that have been damaged by the intense winds from the sun's horses mentioned previously, indicating the severity of the conditions. (Charming celestial vehicles burnt by that (wind).)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tadagdhamugdhavimānaka

tadagdhamugdhavimānaka - Charming celestial vehicles burnt by that (wind).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+dagdha+mugdha+vimānaka)

• tad – that, by that
  pronoun (neuter)
• dagdha – burnt, scorched
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  From verb root √dah.
  Root: √dah (class 1)
• mugdha – charming, beautiful, innocent, bewildered
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From verb root √muh (to be bewildered, charm).
  Root: √muh (class 4)
• vimānaka – small celestial car, small airplane
  noun (neuter)
  Diminutive of vimāna.

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