योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-25, verse-15
ततोऽपि द्विगुणं देहं दधत्या वलयाकृतिम् ।
जगद्भूतलताव्याप्तां शाकाख्यद्वीपलेखया ॥ १५ ॥
जगद्भूतलताव्याप्तां शाकाख्यद्वीपलेखया ॥ १५ ॥
tato'pi dviguṇaṃ dehaṃ dadhatyā valayākṛtim ,
jagadbhūtalatāvyāptāṃ śākākhyadvīpalekhayā 15
jagadbhūtalatāvyāptāṃ śākākhyadvīpalekhayā 15
15.
tataḥ api dviguṇam deham dadhatyā valayākṛtim
jagadbhūtalatāvyāptām śākākhyadvīpalekhayā
jagadbhūtalatāvyāptām śākākhyadvīpalekhayā
15.
tataḥ api dviguṇam deham valayākṛtim
jagadbhūtalatāvyāptām dadhatyā śākākhyadvīpalekhayā
jagadbhūtalatāvyāptām dadhatyā śākākhyadvīpalekhayā
15.
Even greater than that, by the circular outline of the continent (dvīpa) named Śāka, which bears a body (form) twice the size, shaped like a ring, and covered with creeping plants spread across the earth (jagad).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - from that (the previous continent/entity) (from that, thence, even so)
- अपि (api) - even (emphasizing comparison to the previous entity) (also, even, too)
- द्विगुणम् (dviguṇam) - twice the size (of the previous continent/ocean) (twice, double, twofold)
- देहम् (deham) - a body or form (body, form, physical structure, essence)
- दधत्या (dadhatyā) - by that (the outline) which bears/assumes (by bearing, by holding, by possessing)
- वलयाकृतिम् (valayākṛtim) - a ring-shape (ring-shaped, circular in form, a circular form)
- जगद्भूतलताव्याप्ताम् (jagadbhūtalatāvyāptām) - a form/entity covered with creeping plants across the earth (covered with creeping plants on the earth's surface of the world)
- शाकाख्यद्वीपलेखया (śākākhyadvīpalekhayā) - by the circular outline of the continent named Śāka (by the outline/region of the continent named Śāka)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - from that (the previous continent/entity) (from that, thence, even so)
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even (emphasizing comparison to the previous entity) (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
द्विगुणम् (dviguṇam) - twice the size (of the previous continent/ocean) (twice, double, twofold)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dviguṇa
dviguṇa - twice, double, twofold
Compound type : dvigu (dvi+guṇa)
- dvi – two
numeral - guṇa – quality, attribute, fold, multiple
noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'deham'.
देहम् (deham) - a body or form (body, form, physical structure, essence)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of deha
deha - body, form, physical structure, essence
Note: Used here for the form or extension of the continent.
दधत्या (dadhatyā) - by that (the outline) which bears/assumes (by bearing, by holding, by possessing)
(verbal derivative)
Note: Active participle, acting as an adjective for the 'lekhā' (outline).
वलयाकृतिम् (valayākṛtim) - a ring-shape (ring-shaped, circular in form, a circular form)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of valayākṛti
valayākṛti - ring-shaped, circular in form, a circular form
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (valaya+ākṛti)
- valaya – ring, bracelet, circle
noun (masculine) - ākṛti – form, shape, figure, appearance
noun (feminine)
Note: One of the objects borne by the outline.
जगद्भूतलताव्याप्ताम् (jagadbhūtalatāvyāptām) - a form/entity covered with creeping plants across the earth (covered with creeping plants on the earth's surface of the world)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of jagadbhūtalatāvyāpta
jagadbhūtalatāvyāpta - covered with creepers on the land of the world
past passive participle used as adjective
Compound adjective formed from jagat + bhūtala + latā + vyāpta.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jagat+bhūta+latā+vyāpta)
- jagat – world, universe
noun (neuter) - bhūta – earth, land, being, element
noun (neuter)
Often means 'earth/land' when compounded, like in bhūtala (earth's surface). - latā – creeper, vine
noun (feminine) - vyāpta – covered, pervaded, filled
verbal derivative (masculine)
past passive participle
From root √āp (to obtain, reach) with prefix vi-.
Prefix: vi
Root: āp
Note: One of the objects borne by the outline, describing a feminine 'form' or 'shape'.
शाकाख्यद्वीपलेखया (śākākhyadvīpalekhayā) - by the circular outline of the continent named Śāka (by the outline/region of the continent named Śāka)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of śākākhyadvīpalekhā
śākākhyadvīpalekhā - outline/region of the continent named Śāka
Compound noun.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śāka+ākhya+dvīpa+lekhā)
- śāka – Śāka (name of a tree, or the continent)
proper noun (masculine) - ākhya – named, called
adjective (masculine)
past passive participle
From root ā-khyā (to name, tell).
Prefix: ā
Root: khyā - dvīpa – island, continent, region
noun (masculine) - lekhā – line, outline, boundary, region, tract
noun (feminine)
Note: The primary instrumental agent/means in the sentence.