योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-43, verse-26

पांसुशेषात्तराजश्रीवृद्धतृप्तहुताशनम् ।
सकलग्रसनारम्भसोद्योगाग्निमहाशनम् ॥ २६ ॥

pāṃsuśeṣāttarājaśrīvṛddhatṛptahutāśanam ,
sakalagrasanārambhasodyogāgnimahāśanam 26

26. pāṃsuśeṣāttarājaśrīvṛddhatṛptahutāśanam
sakalagrasanārambhasodyogāgnimahāśanam

26. pāṃsuśeṣāttarājaśrīvṛddhatṛptahutāśanam
sakalagrasanārambhasodyogāgnimahāśanam

26. The scene was also one where the fire (hutāśana), immensely satisfied and growing on the royal splendor it had reduced to dust, was a ravenous eater, zealously commencing to devour everything.

Words meanings summery:

• पांसुशेषात्तराजश्रीवृद्धतृप्तहुताशनम् (pāṁsuśeṣāttarājaśrīvṛddhatṛptahutāśanam) - describing the devastation where the fire (hutāśana) had consumed the royal wealth, turning it to dust, and was thereby greatly nourished and satisfied (where the fire was greatly satisfied and nourished by the royal splendor reduced to ashes)

• सकलग्रसनारम्भसोद्योगाग्निमहाशनम् (sakalagrasanārambhasodyogāgnimahāśanam) - describing the devastation where the fire (agni), acting as a great devourer, eagerly began to consume all that was present (where the fire, a ravenous eater, zealously commenced devouring everything)

Words meanings and morphology

पांसुशेषात्तराजश्रीवृद्धतृप्तहुताशनम् (pāṁsuśeṣāttarājaśrīvṛddhatṛptahutāśanam) - describing the devastation where the fire (hutāśana) had consumed the royal wealth, turning it to dust, and was thereby greatly nourished and satisfied (where the fire was greatly satisfied and nourished by the royal splendor reduced to ashes)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāṃsuśeṣāttarājaśrīvṛddhatṛptahutāśana

pāṁsuśeṣāttarājaśrīvṛddhatṛptahutāśana - that which has fire (hutāśana) grown and satisfied by royal splendor reduced to dust

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pāṃsuśeṣa+ātta+rājaśrī+vṛddha+tṛpta+hutāśana)

• pāṃsuśeṣa – remnants of dust, turned to dust
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of pāṃsu (dust) and śeṣa (remnant).
• ātta – taken, seized, absorbed, received
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √ā-dā (to take, seize).
  Prefix: ā
  Root: dā (class 3)
• rājaśrī – royal splendor, royal fortune, sovereign glory
  noun (feminine)
  Compound of rājan (king) and śrī (splendor).
• vṛddha – grown, increased, old, nourished, satisfied
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √vṛdh (to grow, increase).
  Root: vṛdh (class 1)
• tṛpta – satisfied, contented
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √tṛp (to satisfy).
  Root: tṛp (class 4)
• hutāśana – fire (eater of oblations)
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of huta (offered) and aśana (eating).

Note: Modifies an implied noun like 'place' or 'scene'.

सकलग्रसनारम्भसोद्योगाग्निमहाशनम् (sakalagrasanārambhasodyogāgnimahāśanam) - describing the devastation where the fire (agni), acting as a great devourer, eagerly began to consume all that was present (where the fire, a ravenous eater, zealously commenced devouring everything)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sakalagrasanārambhasodyogāgnimahāśana

sakalagrasanārambhasodyogāgnimahāśana - that which has fire, a great eater, zealous in beginning to devour everything

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sakala+grasana+ārambha+sodyoga+agni+mahāśana)

• sakala – all, entire, complete
  adjective (masculine)
• grasana – devouring, swallowing, seizing
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root √gras (to devour).
  Root: gras (class 1)
• ārambha – beginning, commencement, undertaking
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root √rambh (to begin) with prefix ā-.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: rambh (class 1)
• sodyoga – zealous, energetic, diligent, with effort
  adjective (masculine)
  Compound of sa (with) and udyoga (effort).
• agni – fire, sacrificial fire
  noun (masculine)
• mahāśana – great eater, ravenous, gluttonous
  adjective (masculine)
  Compound of mahā (great) and aśana (eating).

Note: Modifies an implied noun like 'place' or 'scene'.

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