योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-25, verse-7

असुरस्त्रैणवल्लर्या संभोगसुकुमारया ।
प्राप्यभूभृन्महाबीजहृदयं भूतबीजया ॥ ७ ॥

asurastraiṇavallaryā saṃbhogasukumārayā ,
prāpyabhūbhṛnmahābījahṛdayaṃ bhūtabījayā 7

7. asura-straiṇa-vallaryā saṃbhoga-sukumārayā
prāpya-bhūbhṛt-mahābīja-hṛdayam bhūta-bījayā

7. prāpya-bhūbhṛt-mahābīja-hṛdayam asura-straiṇa-vallaryā
saṃbhoga-sukumārayā bhūta-bījayā

7. The heart, which is the great seed of kings/mountains, is to be attained by the creeper-like women of asuras, by those delicate in union, and by the seed of all beings.

7. הוא משמש כגרעין הגדול והמרכזי של ההרים, זרם הלידה של כל היצורים, והנשים השדיות מפותלות סביבו כזמורות עדינות של תענוג.

Words meanings summery:

• असुर-स्त्रैण-वल्लर्या (asura-straiṇa-vallaryā) - by the creeper of asura women, by the vine of demonic women

• संभोग-सुकुमारया (saṁbhoga-sukumārayā) - by the one delicate in union, by the one tender in enjoyment

• प्राप्य-भूभृत्-महाबीज-हृदयम् (prāpya-bhūbhṛt-mahābīja-hṛdayam) - the heart of the great seed of kings/mountains to be attained

• भूत-बीजया (bhūta-bījayā) - by the seed of beings, by the seed of elements

Words meanings and morphology

असुर-स्त्रैण-वल्लर्या (asura-straiṇa-vallaryā) - by the creeper of asura women, by the vine of demonic women

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of asura-straiṇa-vallarī

asura-straiṇa-vallarī - creeper of asura women, vine of demonic women

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (asura+straiṇa+vallarī)

• asura – demon, anti-god
  noun (masculine)
• straiṇa – feminine, relating to women, group of women
  adjective
  derived from strī (woman)
• vallarī – creeper, vine
  noun (feminine)

संभोग-सुकुमारया (saṁbhoga-sukumārayā) - by the one delicate in union, by the one tender in enjoyment

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of saṃbhoga-sukumārā

saṁbhoga-sukumārā - delicate in union, tender in enjoyment

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saṃbhoga+sukumārā)

• saṃbhoga – union, embrace, enjoyment, sexual intercourse
  noun (masculine)
  from sam-bhuj
  Prefix: sam
  Root: bhuj (class 7)
• sukumārā – very tender, delicate, soft, lovely
  adjective
  from su (good/very) + kumāra (tender/young)

Note: refers to a feminine entity

प्राप्य-भूभृत्-महाबीज-हृदयम् (prāpya-bhūbhṛt-mahābīja-hṛdayam) - the heart of the great seed of kings/mountains to be attained

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of prāpya-bhūbhṛt-mahābīja-hṛdaya

prāpya-bhūbhṛt-mahābīja-hṛdaya - the heart/essence that is the great seed of kings/mountains and is to be attained

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāpya+bhūbhṛt+mahābīja+hṛdaya)

• prāpya – to be obtained, attainable, to be reached
  adjective
  Gerundive
  from pra-āp (to obtain) + ya (gerundive suffix)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: āp (class 5)
• bhūbhṛt – earth-bearer, mountain, king
  noun (masculine)
  from bhū (earth) + bhṛ (to bear)
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)
• mahābīja – great seed, great source
  noun (neuter)
• hṛdaya – heart, core, essence, mind
  noun (neuter)

भूत-बीजया (bhūta-bījayā) - by the seed of beings, by the seed of elements

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of bhūta-bīja

bhūta-bīja - seed of beings, source of elements

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūta+bīja)

• bhūta – being, creature, element, past
  noun
  Past Passive Participle
  from bhū (to be)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• bīja – seed, germ, origin, cause
  noun (neuter)

Note: feminine form of bhūtabīja (neuter default) used here, likely referring to a feminine power or entity as the 'seed of beings'

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