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4,15

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-15, verse-32

विहितब्राह्मसंस्कारा तत्र सा पितुरग्रगा ।
कालेन महता प्राप्ता शुष्ककङ्कालरूपताम् ॥ ३२ ॥
vihitabrāhmasaṃskārā tatra sā pituragragā ,
kālena mahatā prāptā śuṣkakaṅkālarūpatām 32
32. vihitabrāhmasaṃskārā tatra sā pituḥ agraga
kālena mahatā prāptā śuṣkakaṅkālarūpatām
32. tatra sā vihitabrāhmasaṃskārā pituḥ agraga
mahatā kālena śuṣkakaṅkālarūpatām prāptā
32. There, that body of Uśanas (Śukra), for which the Brahminical rites (saṃskāra) were performed, and which preceded its father (Bhṛgu), eventually attained the form of a dry skeleton after a long time.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विहितब्राह्मसंस्कारा (vihitabrāhmasaṁskārā) - for which the Brahminical rites (saṃskāra) were performed (with prescribed Brahminical rites performed)
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place/state
  • सा (sā) - that body of Uśanas (she, that)
  • पितुः (pituḥ) - of Bhṛgu, her father (of the father)
  • अग्रग (agraga) - preceding, born before, going first
  • कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time, after a period
  • महता (mahatā) - great, long
  • प्राप्ता (prāptā) - attained, reached, obtained
  • शुष्ककङ्कालरूपताम् (śuṣkakaṅkālarūpatām) - the state of having the form of a dry skeleton

Words meanings and morphology

विहितब्राह्मसंस्कारा (vihitabrāhmasaṁskārā) - for which the Brahminical rites (saṃskāra) were performed (with prescribed Brahminical rites performed)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vihitabrāhmasaṃskāra
vihitabrāhmasaṁskāra - one for whom Brahminical rites have been performed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vihita+brāhmasaṃskāra)
  • vihita – performed, prescribed, done
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From `vi-dhā` (to assign, ordain, perform).
    Prefix: vi
    Root: dhā (class 3)
  • brāhmasaṃskāra – Brahminical rites/sacraments
    noun (masculine)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place/state
(indeclinable)
सा (sā) - that body of Uśanas (she, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the body of Uśanas.
पितुः (pituḥ) - of Bhṛgu, her father (of the father)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of pitṛ
pitṛ - father
अग्रग (agraga) - preceding, born before, going first
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of agraga
agraga - going before, born before, elder
Compound type : upapada (agra+ga)
  • agra – front, tip, foremost
    noun (neuter)
  • ga – going, moving
    adjective
    Root: gam (class 1)
कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time, after a period
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period, era
महता (mahatā) - great, long
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important
Note: Agrees with `kālena`.
प्राप्ता (prāptā) - attained, reached, obtained
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prāpta
prāpta - attained, reached, obtained
Past Passive Participle
Feminine nominative singular from `pra-āp` (to obtain, reach).
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
शुष्ककङ्कालरूपताम् (śuṣkakaṅkālarūpatām) - the state of having the form of a dry skeleton
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śuṣkakaṅkālarūpatā
śuṣkakaṅkālarūpatā - the state of having the form of a dry skeleton
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śuṣkakaṅkālarūpa+tā)
  • śuṣkakaṅkālarūpa – the form of a dry skeleton
    noun (neuter)
  • tā – suffix forming abstract feminine nouns (e.g., -ness, -ity)
    suffix (feminine)