योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-38, verse-48

नागांसस्यूतहेत्योघवृक्षांशुकुसुमाकुलम् ।
कङ्ककृष्टान्त्ररसनावृन्दजालकिताम्बरम् ॥ ४८ ॥

nāgāṃsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṃśukusumākulam ,
kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbaram 48

48. nāgāṃsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṃśukusumākułam
kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbaram

48. nāgāṃsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṃśukusumākułam
kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbaram

48. It was crowded with multitudes of weapons, embedded in the shoulders of elephants, appearing like tree-branches and flowers; and its sky was veiled by masses of tongue-like entrails dragged by vultures.

48. הוא סער מכלי נשק שננעצו בכתפי פילים כמו פרחים על ענפי אילנות, והשמיים נתכסו ברשת של מעיים ולשונות שנגררו על ידי נשרים.

Words meanings summery:

• नागांसस्यूतहेत्योघवृक्षांशुकुसुमाकुłअम् (nāgāṁsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṁśukusumākułam) - crowded with multitudes of weapons, embedded in elephant shoulders, appearing as tree branches and flowers

• कङ्ककृष्टान्त्ररसनावृन्दजालकिताम्बरम् (kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbaram) - whose sky is veiled/netted by multitudes of tongue-like entrails dragged by vultures

Words meanings and morphology

नागांसस्यूतहेत्योघवृक्षांशुकुसुमाकुłअम् (nāgāṁsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṁśukusumākułam) - crowded with multitudes of weapons, embedded in elephant shoulders, appearing as tree branches and flowers

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nāgāṃsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṃśukusumākuła

nāgāṁsasyūtahetyoghavṛkṣāṁśukusumākuła - crowded with multitudes of weapons, embedded in elephant shoulders, appearing as tree branches and flowers

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (nāga+aṃsa+syūta+heti+ogha+vṛkṣa+aṃśu+kusuma+ākula)

• nāga – elephant, serpent
  noun (masculine)
• aṃsa – shoulder, part, share
  noun (masculine)
• syūta – sewn, woven, pierced, embedded
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: siv (class 4)
• heti – weapon, missile
  noun (feminine)
  Root: hi (class 5)
• ogha – multitude, flood, stream
  noun (masculine)
• vṛkṣa – tree
  noun (masculine)
• aṃśu – ray, fibre, branch
  noun (masculine)
• kusuma – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• ākula – crowded, filled with, confused
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kul (class 1)

कङ्ककृष्टान्त्ररसनावृन्दजालकिताम्बरम् (kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbaram) - whose sky is veiled/netted by multitudes of tongue-like entrails dragged by vultures

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbara

kaṅkakṛṣṭāntrarasanāvṛndajālakitāmbara - whose sky is veiled/netted by multitudes of tongue-like entrails dragged by vultures

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (kaṅka+kṛṣṭa+antra+rasanā+vṛnda+jālakita+ambara)

• kaṅka – vulture, heron, crane
  noun (masculine)
• kṛṣṭa – pulled, dragged, ploughed
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
• antra – entrails, intestines
  noun (neuter)
• rasanā – tongue, girdle
  noun (feminine)
• vṛnda – multitude, flock, heap, collection
  noun (neuter)
• jālakita – netted, woven, interlaced, veiled
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from 'jāla' (net) with the suffix '-ita'.
• ambara – sky, atmosphere, cloth
  noun (neuter)

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