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3,24

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-24, verse-45

क्वचिद्वहत्पुरोवृत्तकल्पवृक्षलतावनम् ।
क्वचिद्दैत्यहतोत्तुङ्गप्रपतद्देवपत्तनम् ॥ ४५ ॥
kvacidvahatpurovṛttakalpavṛkṣalatāvanam ,
kvaciddaityahatottuṅgaprapataddevapattanam 45
45. kvacit vahant puro-vṛtta-kalpa-vṛkṣa-latā-vanam
kvacit daitya-hata-uttuṅga-prapatat-deva-pattanam
45. kvacit vahant puro-vṛtta-kalpa-vṛkṣa-latā-vanam,
kvacit daitya-hata-uttuṅga-prapatat-deva-pattanam.
45. In some places, there are ancient forests of wish-fulfilling trees and vines through which streams flow. In others, there are lofty cities of the gods, struck down by demons and collapsing.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - in some places (sometimes, somewhere, in some places)
  • वहन्त् (vahant) - flowing (with streams) (flowing, carrying, bearing)
  • पुरो-वृत्त-कल्प-वृक्ष-लता-वनम् (puro-vṛtta-kalpa-vṛkṣa-latā-vanam) - ancient forests of wish-fulfilling trees and vines
  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - in others (sometimes, somewhere, in some places)
  • दैत्य-हत-उत्तुङ्ग-प्रपतत्-देव-पत्तनम् (daitya-hata-uttuṅga-prapatat-deva-pattanam) - lofty cities of the gods, struck down by demons and collapsing (lofty cities of gods, struck down by demons and collapsing)

Words meanings and morphology

क्वचित् (kvacit) - in some places (sometimes, somewhere, in some places)
(indeclinable)
वहन्त् (vahant) - flowing (with streams) (flowing, carrying, bearing)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vahant
vahant - flowing, carrying, bearing
Present Active Participle
from root vah
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: modifies 'vanam' implicitly, referring to streams within it
पुरो-वृत्त-कल्प-वृक्ष-लता-वनम् (puro-vṛtta-kalpa-vṛkṣa-latā-vanam) - ancient forests of wish-fulfilling trees and vines
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of puro-vṛtta-kalpa-vṛkṣa-latā-vana
puro-vṛtta-kalpa-vṛkṣa-latā-vana - ancient forests of wish-fulfilling trees and vines
Compound type : karma-dhāraya (puro-vṛtta+kalpa-vṛkṣa-latā-vana)
  • puro-vṛtta – ancient, previously existing, transpired before
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    puras (before/front) + vṛtta (happened/existed)
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
  • kalpa-vṛkṣa – wish-fulfilling tree
    noun (masculine)
  • latā – creeper, vine
    noun (feminine)
  • vana – forest, grove
    noun (neuter)
क्वचित् (kvacit) - in others (sometimes, somewhere, in some places)
(indeclinable)
दैत्य-हत-उत्तुङ्ग-प्रपतत्-देव-पत्तनम् (daitya-hata-uttuṅga-prapatat-deva-pattanam) - lofty cities of the gods, struck down by demons and collapsing (lofty cities of gods, struck down by demons and collapsing)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of daitya-hata-uttuṅga-prapatat-deva-pattana
daitya-hata-uttuṅga-prapatat-deva-pattana - lofty cities of gods, struck down by demons and collapsing
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (daitya-hata+uttuṅga+prapatat+deva-pattana)
  • daitya – demon, descendant of Diti
    noun (masculine)
  • hata – killed, struck down, destroyed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    from root han
    Root: han (class 2)
  • uttuṅga – very high, lofty, towering
    adjective
    Prefix: ut
    Root: tuṅg (class 1)
  • prapatat – falling down, collapsing
    adjective
    Present Active Participle
    from pra-pat
    Prefix: pra
    Root: pat (class 1)
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • pattana – city, town
    noun (neuter)
Note: modifies an implied 'place' or 'scene'