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3,38

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-38, verse-55

सुतालोत्तालवेतालतालताण्डवसंकटम् ।
पर्यस्तरथदार्वन्तरर्धान्तरितसद्भटम् ॥ ५५ ॥
sutālottālavetālatālatāṇḍavasaṃkaṭam ,
paryastarathadārvantarardhāntaritasadbhaṭam 55
55. su-tāla-uttāla-vetāla-tāla-tāṇḍava-saṅkaṭam
paryasta-ratha-dāru-antaḥ-ardha-antarita-sat-bhaṭam
55. su-tāla-uttāla-vetāla-tāla-tāṇḍava-saṅkaṭam
paryasta-ratha-dāru-antaḥ-ardha-antarita-sat-bhaṭam
55. It was a perilous scene where fierce vetālas (ghosts) performed rhythmic and frantic dances (tāṇḍava) to well-timed claps, and brave warriors lay half-hidden among the scattered wreckage of chariots.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सु-ताल-उत्ताल-वेताल-ताल-ताण्डव-सङ्कटम् (su-tāla-uttāla-vetāla-tāla-tāṇḍava-saṅkaṭam) - a perilous situation of fierce, rhythmic dances (tāṇḍava) by vetālas (ghosts) with well-timed claps
  • पर्यस्त-रथ-दारु-अन्तः-अर्ध-अन्तरित-सत्-भटम् (paryasta-ratha-dāru-antaḥ-ardha-antarita-sat-bhaṭam) - having brave warriors half-hidden among the scattered wood of chariots

Words meanings and morphology

सु-ताल-उत्ताल-वेताल-ताल-ताण्डव-सङ्कटम् (su-tāla-uttāla-vetāla-tāla-tāṇḍava-saṅkaṭam) - a perilous situation of fierce, rhythmic dances (tāṇḍava) by vetālas (ghosts) with well-timed claps
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of su-tāla-uttāla-vetāla-tāla-tāṇḍava-saṅkaṭa
su-tāla-uttāla-vetāla-tāla-tāṇḍava-saṅkaṭa - a perilous situation characterized by well-timed, fierce, rhythmic dances of vetālas
Bahuvrīhi compound, describing a state or condition.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+tāla+uttāla+vetāla+tāla+tāṇḍava+saṅkaṭa)
  • su – good, well, excellent
    indeclinable
  • tāla – rhythm, clap, measure of time
    noun (masculine)
  • uttāla – fierce, tremendous, boisterous
    adjective
    Derived from ut- + √tal (to be firm, to rise)
    Prefix: ut
    Root: tal (class 10)
  • vetāla – ghost, vampire, goblin (vetāla)
    noun (masculine)
  • tāla – rhythm, clap, measure of time
    noun (masculine)
  • tāṇḍava – frantic dance, Shiva's vigorous dance
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from Tāṇḍu (name of an attendant of Shiva, or the traditional teacher of dance).
  • saṅkaṭa – difficult, perilous, critical situation; crowded, dense
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from saṃ- + √kaṭ (to go, to cover)
    Prefix: saṃ
    Root: kaṭ (class 1)
Note: Adjective, agreeing with an implied neuter noun.
पर्यस्त-रथ-दारु-अन्तः-अर्ध-अन्तरित-सत्-भटम् (paryasta-ratha-dāru-antaḥ-ardha-antarita-sat-bhaṭam) - having brave warriors half-hidden among the scattered wood of chariots
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of paryasta-ratha-dāru-antaḥ-ardha-antarita-sat-bhaṭa
paryasta-ratha-dāru-antaḥ-ardha-antarita-sat-bhaṭa - having brave warriors half-concealed within scattered chariot wood
Bahuvrīhi compound, describing something that possesses these attributes.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (paryasta+ratha-dāru+antaḥ+ardha+antarita+sat-bhaṭa)
  • paryasta
  • ratha-dāru – chariot wood, timbers of chariots
    noun (neuter)
    Tatpuruṣa compound: ratha (chariot) + dāru (wood)
  • antaḥ – within, inside, amidst
    indeclinable
  • ardha – half
    noun (neuter)
  • antarita
  • sat-bhaṭa – brave warrior, good soldier
    noun (masculine)
    Karmadhāraya compound: sat (good, excellent) + bhaṭa (warrior)
Note: Adjective, agreeing with an implied neuter noun.