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3,31

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-31, verse-10

मेरुणालंकृतं जम्बुद्वीपं नवदलोदरम् ।
गत्वाथ भारते वर्षे लीलानाथस्य मण्डलम् ॥ १० ॥
meruṇālaṃkṛtaṃ jambudvīpaṃ navadalodaram ,
gatvātha bhārate varṣe līlānāthasya maṇḍalam 10
10. meruṇā alaṅkṛtam jambudvīpam navadalodaram
gatvā atha bhārate varṣe līlānāthasya maṇḍalam
10. atha meruṇā alaṅkṛtam navadalodaram jambudvīpam
gatvā bhārate varṣe līlānāthasya maṇḍalam
10. Then, after reaching Jambudvipa, which is adorned by Mount Meru and has nine internal divisions, they arrived at the realm of the Lord of Divine Play (līlānātha) in the land of Bharata.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मेरुणा (meruṇā) - by Mount Meru
  • अलङ्कृतम् (alaṅkṛtam) - adorned, decorated
  • जम्बुद्वीपम् (jambudvīpam) - Jambudvipa (a continent)
  • नवदलोदरम् (navadalodaram) - having nine internal divisions
  • गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone
  • अथ (atha) - then, thereupon
  • भारते (bhārate) - in Bharata, in the Indian region
  • वर्षे (varṣe) - in the region, in the land
  • लीलानाथस्य (līlānāthasya) - of the Lord of Divine Play
  • मण्डलम् (maṇḍalam) - realm, region, territory

Words meanings and morphology

मेरुणा (meruṇā) - by Mount Meru
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of meru
meru - Mount Meru (mythical golden mountain), peak, summit
अलङ्कृतम् (alaṅkṛtam) - adorned, decorated
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of alaṅkṛta
alaṅkṛta - adorned, decorated, ornamented
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with prefix 'alam' (adorn).
Prefix: alam
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Modifies 'jambudvīpam'.
जम्बुद्वीपम् (jambudvīpam) - Jambudvipa (a continent)
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jambudvīpa
jambudvīpa - Jambudvipa (one of the seven continents, named after the Jambu tree)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jambu+dvīpa)
  • jambu – rose-apple tree (Syzygium jambolanum)
    noun (feminine)
  • dvīpa – island, continent, region
    noun (masculine)
नवदलोदरम् (navadalodaram) - having nine internal divisions
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of navadalodara
navadalodara - having nine internal parts or divisions (lit. 'nine petals-belly')
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nava+dala+udara)
  • nava – nine
    numeral
  • dala – petal, leaf, part, division
    noun (neuter)
  • udara – belly, interior, womb
    noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'jambudvīpam'.
गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund
Derived from root 'gam' (to go).
Root: gam (class 1)
अथ (atha) - then, thereupon
(indeclinable)
भारते (bhārate) - in Bharata, in the Indian region
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of bhārata
bhārata - relating to Bharata, Indian, India
Derived from 'Bharata'.
Note: Refers to Bhārata Varṣa, the land of India.
वर्षे (varṣe) - in the region, in the land
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of varṣa
varṣa - rain, year, region, division of the world
लीलानाथस्य (līlānāthasya) - of the Lord of Divine Play
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of līlānātha
līlānātha - Lord of sport or play, an epithet for a divine being
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (līlā+nātha)
  • līlā – play, sport, divine play (līlā), amusement
    noun (feminine)
  • nātha – lord, master, protector
    noun (masculine)
मण्डलम् (maṇḍalam) - realm, region, territory
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of maṇḍala
maṇḍala - circle, disk, region, realm, territory