योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-10, verse-62

अभूद्विन्ध्यनगे भूयः किरातः कैकटेषु च ।
सौवीरेष्वथ सामन्तस्त्रिगर्तेषु च गर्दभः ॥ ६२ ॥

abhūdvindhyanage bhūyaḥ kirātaḥ kaikaṭeṣu ca ,
sauvīreṣvatha sāmantastrigarteṣu ca gardabhaḥ 62

62. abhūt vindhyanage bhūyaḥ kirātaḥ kaikaṭeṣu ca
sauvīreṣu atha sāmantas trigarteṣu ca gardabhaḥ

62. bhūyaḥ saḥ vindhyanage kirātaḥ
abhūt ca kaikaṭeṣu [kirātaḥ abhūt]
atha sauvīreṣu sāmantaḥ [abhūt]
ca trigarteṣu gardabhaḥ [abhūt]

62. Again, he became a Kirāta in the Vindhya mountains and [a native] among the Kaikaṭas. Then, he was a chieftain among the Sauvīras, and a donkey among the Trigartas.

Words meanings summery:

• अभूत् (abhūt) - he became, he was

• विन्ध्यनगे (vindhyanage) - in the Vindhya mountain

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

• किरातः (kirātaḥ) - a Kirāta (a tribal hunter)

• कैकटेषु (kaikaṭeṣu) - among the Kaikaṭas (a people/region)

• च (ca) - and

• सौवीरेषु (sauvīreṣu) - among the Sauvīras (a people/region)

• अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

• सामन्तः (sāmantaḥ) - a chieftain, a feudal lord, a neighbor

• त्रिगर्तेषु (trigarteṣu) - among the Trigartas (a people/region)

• च (ca) - and

• गर्दभः (gardabhaḥ) - a donkey

Words meanings and morphology

अभूत् (abhūt) - he became, he was

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

विन्ध्यनगे (vindhyanage) - in the Vindhya mountain

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vindhyanaga

vindhyanaga - Vindhya mountain

Compound type : tatpurusha (vindhya+naga)

• vindhya – Vindhya (a mountain range)
  proper noun (masculine)
• naga – mountain, tree
  noun (masculine)

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

(indeclinable)

किरातः (kirātaḥ) - a Kirāta (a tribal hunter)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kirāta

kirāta - a Kirāta (name of a mountain tribe or individual from it)

कैकटेषु (kaikaṭeṣu) - among the Kaikaṭas (a people/region)

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of kaikaṭa

kaikaṭa - inhabitant of Kekaṭa, a specific tribe/people

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सौवीरेषु (sauvīreṣu) - among the Sauvīras (a people/region)

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sauvīra

sauvīra - inhabitant of Sauvīra, a specific people/region

अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

सामन्तः (sāmantaḥ) - a chieftain, a feudal lord, a neighbor

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sāmanta

sāmanta - a neighbor, a chieftain, a feudal lord

त्रिगर्तेषु (trigarteṣu) - among the Trigartas (a people/region)

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of trigarta

trigarta - inhabitant of Trigarta, a specific people/region

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

गर्दभः (gardabhaḥ) - a donkey

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gardabha

gardabha - donkey

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