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3,25

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-25, verse-25

पातालगामिमार्गेण वलितां भयदात्मना ।
एतस्मात्खलु सर्वस्मात्ततो दशगुणोच्चया ॥ २५ ॥
pātālagāmimārgeṇa valitāṃ bhayadātmanā ,
etasmātkhalu sarvasmāttato daśaguṇoccayā 25
25. pātālagāmimārgeṇa valitām bhayadātmanā
etasmāt khalu sarvasmāt tataḥ daśaguṇoccayā
25. valitām pātālagāmimārgeṇa bhayadātmanā,
khalu etasmāt sarvasmāt tataḥ daśaguṇoccayā
25. This (trench or region) is encompassed by a path leading to the netherworlds (pātāla), having a terrifying nature; and indeed, from all of this (entire lower region described thus far), there is a layer (or space) ten times greater than that.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पातालगामिमार्गेण (pātālagāmimārgeṇa) - by the path leading down into the netherworlds (pātāla) (by the path going to pātāla)
  • वलिताम् (valitām) - encompassed (referring to the region/trench previously described) (encompassed, surrounded, bent, curved)
  • भयदात्मना (bhayadātmanā) - by its terrifying nature (describing the trench or path) (by a fearful nature, by a terrifying essence)
  • एतस्मात् (etasmāt) - from this (entire previous description or region) (from this)
  • खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, surely
  • सर्वस्मात् (sarvasmāt) - from all this (previous description or phenomena) (from all, from everything)
  • ततः (tataḥ) - from that (previous point or layer) (from that, thence, beyond that, after that)
  • दशगुणोच्चया (daśaguṇoccayā) - by a (layer/region) ten times greater in extent/height (than the previous) (by a ten times higher/greater accumulation or height)

Words meanings and morphology

पातालगामिमार्गेण (pātālagāmimārgeṇa) - by the path leading down into the netherworlds (pātāla) (by the path going to pātāla)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pātālagāmimārga
pātālagāmimārga - path going to pātāla
Compound of pātāla + gāmin (from gam) + mārga
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pātāla+gāmin+mārga)
  • pātāla – netherworld, infernal regions
    noun (neuter)
  • gāmin – going, moving
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun
    From root 'gam' (to go) with ṇini suffix.
    Root: gam (class 1)
  • mārga – path, way, road
    noun (masculine)
वलिताम् (valitām) - encompassed (referring to the region/trench previously described) (encompassed, surrounded, bent, curved)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of valita
valita - encompassed, surrounded, bent, curved
Past Passive Participle
From root 'val' (to turn, move to and fro, encompass)
Root: val (class 1)
Note: Acts as an adjective to an implicit feminine noun or is an unusual agreement for 'valaya'.
भयदात्मना (bhayadātmanā) - by its terrifying nature (describing the trench or path) (by a fearful nature, by a terrifying essence)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhayadātman
bhayadātman - having a fearful nature, terrifying
Compound of bhaya-da (fear-giving) + ātman (nature)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi/tatpuruṣa (bhaya+da+ātman)
  • bhaya – fear, dread
    noun (neuter)
    Root: bhī (class 3)
  • da – giving, granting
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun
    From root 'dā' (to give)
    Root: dā (class 3)
  • ātman – self, soul, nature, essence
    noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'pātālagāmimārgeṇa'.
एतस्मात् (etasmāt) - from this (entire previous description or region) (from this)
(pronoun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, this here
खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, surely
(indeclinable)
सर्वस्मात् (sarvasmāt) - from all this (previous description or phenomena) (from all, from everything)
(pronoun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
ततः (tataḥ) - from that (previous point or layer) (from that, thence, beyond that, after that)
(indeclinable)
दशगुणोच्चया (daśaguṇoccayā) - by a (layer/region) ten times greater in extent/height (than the previous) (by a ten times higher/greater accumulation or height)
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of daśaguṇoccaya
daśaguṇoccaya - ten times increased, ten times higher
Compound of daśaguṇa (tenfold) + uccaya (accumulation/height). Used adjectivally in fem. instrumental.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daśaguṇa+uccaya)
  • daśaguṇa – tenfold, ten times
    adjective (masculine)
    Compound of daśa (ten) + guṇa (multiple)
  • uccaya – heap, accumulation, height, increase
    noun (masculine)
    From ud-ci (to collect, heap up)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Modifies an implicit feminine noun.