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4,15

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-15, verse-7

इयं सा मत्तनुर्मत्तदेवस्त्रीगणलालिता ।
सरीसृपमुखक्षुण्णा पश्य शेते धरातले ॥ ७ ॥
iyaṃ sā mattanurmattadevastrīgaṇalālitā ,
sarīsṛpamukhakṣuṇṇā paśya śete dharātale 7
7. iyam sā mat-tanuḥ matta-devastrīgaṇalālitā
sarīsṛpamukhakṣuṇṇā paśya śete dharātale
7. paśya iyam sā mat-tanuḥ matta-devastrīgaṇalālitā
sarīsṛpamukhakṣuṇṇā dharātale śete
7. Behold! This is that body of mine, which was once caressed by hordes of intoxicated celestial women, and now lies trampled by the mouths of reptiles on the ground.

Words meanings summery:

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  • इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)
  • सा (sā) - that (feminine)
  • मत्-तनुः (mat-tanuḥ) - my body
  • मत्त-देवस्त्रीगणलालिता (matta-devastrīgaṇalālitā) - caressed by hordes of intoxicated celestial women
  • सरीसृपमुखक्षुण्णा (sarīsṛpamukhakṣuṇṇā) - trampled by the mouths of reptiles
  • पश्य (paśya) - behold!, see!
  • शेते (śete) - lies, rests, sleeps
  • धरातले (dharātale) - on the ground, on the earth's surface

Words meanings and morphology

इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
सा (sā) - that (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, that one
मत्-तनुः (mat-tanuḥ) - my body
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mat-tanu
mat-tanu - my body
Compound type : tatpurusha (mad+tanu)
  • mad – my
    pronoun
  • tanu – body, form, person
    noun (feminine)
मत्त-देवस्त्रीगणलालिता (matta-devastrīgaṇalālitā) - caressed by hordes of intoxicated celestial women
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of matta-devastrīgaṇalālita
matta-devastrīgaṇalālita - caressed by groups of intoxicated celestial women
Compound type : bahuvrihi (matta+deva+strī+gaṇa+lālita)
  • matta – intoxicated, excited, passionate
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    derived from root 'mad' (to be intoxicated, to rejoice)
    Root: mad
  • deva – god, celestial
    noun (masculine)
  • strī – woman, female
    noun (feminine)
  • gaṇa – multitude, group, horde
    noun (masculine)
  • lālita – caressed, fondled, cherished
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    derived from root 'lal' (to sport, to caress)
    Root: lal
सरीसृपमुखक्षुण्णा (sarīsṛpamukhakṣuṇṇā) - trampled by the mouths of reptiles
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sarīsṛpamukhakṣuṇṇa
sarīsṛpamukhakṣuṇṇa - trampled by the mouths of reptiles
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sarīsṛpa+mukha+kṣuṇṇa)
  • sarīsṛpa – reptile, creeping animal
    noun (masculine)
  • mukha – mouth, face, opening
    noun (neuter)
  • kṣuṇṇa – trampled, crushed, pounded
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    derived from root 'kṣud' (to pound, crush)
    Root: kṣud
पश्य (paśya) - behold!, see!
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of paś
present stem of 'dṛś'
Root: dṛś (class 1)
शेते (śete) - lies, rests, sleeps
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śī
Root: śī (class 2)
धरातले (dharātale) - on the ground, on the earth's surface
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of dharātala
dharātala - earth's surface, ground
Compound type : tatpurusha (dharā+tala)
  • dharā – earth, ground
    noun (feminine)
  • tala – surface, plane, ground, bottom
    noun (neuter)