योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-49, verse-33

रक्तमांसमहापङ्केष्वन्योन्यं वेल्लनाभ्यसत् ।
मन्दरोद्धूतदुग्धाब्धिलसत्कलकलाकुलम् ॥ ३३ ॥

raktamāṃsamahāpaṅkeṣvanyonyaṃ vellanābhyasat ,
mandaroddhūtadugdhābdhilasatkalakalākulam 33

33. raktamāṃsamahāpaṅkeṣu anyonyam vellanābhyasat
mandaroddhūtadugdhābdhilasatkalakalākulam

33. raktamāṃsamahāpaṅkeṣu anyonyam vellanābhyasat
mandaroddhūtadugdhābdhilasatkalakalākulam

33. Writhing against each other in the great mire of blood and flesh, creating a confused din similar to the tumultuous gleam of the milk ocean churned by Mount Mandara.

33. הם התגלגלו זה על זה בתוך רפש עבה של דם ובשר, והמולתם נשמעה כמו המיית ים החלב בעת חביטתו בהר מַנְדַרַה.

Words meanings summery:

• रक्तमांसमहापङ्केषु (raktamāṁsamahāpaṅkeṣu) - in the great mire of blood and flesh

• अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - mutually, one another

• वेल्लनाभ्यसत् (vellanābhyasat) - practicing rolling/writhing, engaging in mutual writhing

• मन्दरोद्धूतदुग्धाब्धिलसत्कलकलाकुलम् (mandaroddhūtadugdhābdhilasatkalakalākulam) - agitated with the gleaming uproar like the ocean of milk churned by Mandara

Words meanings and morphology

रक्तमांसमहापङ्केषु (raktamāṁsamahāpaṅkeṣu) - in the great mire of blood and flesh

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of raktamāṃsamahāpaṅka

raktamāṁsamahāpaṅka - great mire of blood and flesh

Compound noun

Compound type : tatpurusha (rakta+māṃsa+mahāpaṅka)

• rakta – blood
  noun (neuter)
• māṃsa – flesh, meat
  noun (neuter)
• mahāpaṅka – great mire/mud
  noun (masculine)

Note: 'raktamāṃsa' acts as an adjective or component describing 'mahāpaṅka'.

अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - mutually, one another

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial usage.

वेल्लनाभ्यसत् (vellanābhyasat) - practicing rolling/writhing, engaging in mutual writhing

(adjective)

neuter, singular of vellanābhyasat

vellanābhyasat - (a being/scene) engaging in writhing

Compound adjective/participle

Compound type : tatpurusha (vellana+abhyasat)

• vellana – rolling, writhing
  noun (neuter)
  From √vel (to tremble, shake)
  Root: vel (class 1)
• abhyasat – practicing, engaging in
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  From abhi-√as (to throw, to practice)
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: as (class 4)

Note: Refers to the scene or collective entity.

मन्दरोद्धूतदुग्धाब्धिलसत्कलकलाकुलम् (mandaroddhūtadugdhābdhilasatkalakalākulam) - agitated with the gleaming uproar like the ocean of milk churned by Mandara

(adjective)

neuter, singular of mandaroddhūtadugdhābdhilasatkalakalākula

mandaroddhūtadugdhābdhilasatkalakalākula - agitated by the tumultuous gleam of the milk ocean churned by Mandara

Very long compound adjective, simile

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mandara+uddhūta+dugdhābdhi+lasat+kalakala+ākula)

• mandara – Mount Mandara
  proper noun (masculine)
• uddhūta – churned, shaken up
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From ud-√dhū (to shake, churn)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: dhū (class 5)
• dugdhābdhi – ocean of milk
  noun (masculine)
• lasat – gleaming, shining
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  From √las (to shine, gleam)
  Root: las (class 1)
• kalakala – confused noise, uproar, tumult
  noun (masculine)
• ākula – agitated, confused, filled with
  adjective (masculine)

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