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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-77, verse-17

निर्जगाम सुधीरात्मा नगरात्सुप्तनागरात् ।
अटवीं विक्रमो नाम विषमां वीरचर्यया ॥ १७ ॥
nirjagāma sudhīrātmā nagarātsuptanāgarāt ,
aṭavīṃ vikramo nāma viṣamāṃ vīracaryayā 17
17. nirjagāma sudhīrātmā nagarāt suptanāgarāt
aṭavīm vikramaḥ nāma viṣamām vīracaryayā
17. vikramaḥ nāma sudhīrātmā (bhūpālaḥ) mantriṇā saha
suptanāgarāt nagarāt viṣamām aṭavīm vīracaryayā nirjagāma
17. King Vikrama, a very courageous (ātman) individual, along with his minister, departed from the city where the citizens were asleep, embarking on a heroic adventure into a formidable forest.

Words meanings summery:

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  • निर्जगाम (nirjagāma) - departed (departed, went forth)
  • सुधीरात्मा (sudhīrātmā) - a very courageous (ātman) individual (having a very firm (ātman) spirit, resolute, courageous)
  • नगरात् (nagarāt) - from the city
  • सुप्तनागरात् (suptanāgarāt) - from the city where the citizens were asleep (from where the citizens are sleeping, from the city of sleeping citizens)
  • अटवीम् (aṭavīm) - to a forest (to the forest)
  • विक्रमः (vikramaḥ) - Vikrama (Vikrama (proper name), valor, powerful step)
  • नाम (nāma) - named (by name, named, indeed)
  • विषमाम् (viṣamām) - formidable (difficult, uneven, formidable)
  • वीरचर्यया (vīracaryayā) - by heroic conduct (by heroic conduct, by a warrior's deed)

Words meanings and morphology

निर्जगाम (nirjagāma) - departed (departed, went forth)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of gam
Perfect (Lit) form
root gam with prefix nir, perfect 3rd singular
Prefix: nir
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Verb for the king's action.
सुधीरात्मा (sudhīrātmā) - a very courageous (ātman) individual (having a very firm (ātman) spirit, resolute, courageous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sudhīrātman
sudhīrātman - one whose self/spirit (ātman) is very firm/courageous
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+dhīra+ātman)
  • su – good, excellent, well
    indeclinable
  • dhīra – firm, steady, courageous, wise
    adjective (masculine)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to the king.
नगरात् (nagarāt) - from the city
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of nagara
nagara - city, town
Note: Source of departure.
सुप्तनागरात् (suptanāgarāt) - from the city where the citizens were asleep (from where the citizens are sleeping, from the city of sleeping citizens)
(adjective)
Ablative, neuter, singular of suptanāgara
suptanāgara - having sleeping citizens
Compound type : bahuvrihi (supta+nāgara)
  • supta – slept, sleeping
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root svap
    Root: svap (class 1)
  • nāgara – citizen, urban
    noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'nagarāt'.
अटवीम् (aṭavīm) - to a forest (to the forest)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of aṭavī
aṭavī - forest, wilderness
Note: Destination of departure.
विक्रमः (vikramaḥ) - Vikrama (Vikrama (proper name), valor, powerful step)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vikrama
vikrama - valor, courage, a name of a king
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
Note: The subject of the verb.
नाम (nāma) - named (by name, named, indeed)
(indeclinable)
विषमाम् (viṣamām) - formidable (difficult, uneven, formidable)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of viṣama
viṣama - uneven, difficult, formidable, dangerous
Note: Modifies 'aṭavīm'.
वीरचर्यया (vīracaryayā) - by heroic conduct (by heroic conduct, by a warrior's deed)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vīracaryā
vīracaryā - heroic conduct, valorous deed
Compound type : tatpurusha (vīra+caryā)
  • vīra – hero, warrior, brave
    noun (masculine)
  • caryā – conduct, action, practice
    noun (feminine)
    Root: car (class 1)
Note: Indicates the manner of departure.