योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-34, verse-10
ते दैत्या भुवनं प्राप्य च्छादयामासुरम्बरम् ।
गर्जन्तो हेतितडितः प्रावृषीव पयोधराः ॥ १० ॥
गर्जन्तो हेतितडितः प्रावृषीव पयोधराः ॥ १० ॥
te daityā bhuvanaṃ prāpya cchādayāmāsurambaram ,
garjanto hetitaḍitaḥ prāvṛṣīva payodharāḥ 10
garjanto hetitaḍitaḥ prāvṛṣīva payodharāḥ 10
10.
te daityāḥ bhuvanam prāpya chādayāmāsuḥ ambaram
garjantaḥ hetitaḍitaḥ prāvṛṣi iva payodharāḥ
garjantaḥ hetitaḍitaḥ prāvṛṣi iva payodharāḥ
10.
te daityāḥ bhuvanam prāpya ambaram chādayāmāsuḥ
prāvṛṣi hetitaḍitaḥ payodharāḥ iva garjantaḥ
prāvṛṣi hetitaḍitaḥ payodharāḥ iva garjantaḥ
10.
Those Daityas, upon reaching a realm, covered the sky, thundering and flashing weapons like rain clouds with lightning in the monsoon season.
Words meanings summery:
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- ते (te) - those, they
- दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Powerful, virtuous, and wise beings, perhaps indicating a class of divine or semi-divine beings rather than malevolent demons. (descendants of Diti, demons, titans)
- भुवनम् (bhuvanam) - world, realm, existence, being
- प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached, after obtaining
- छादयामासुः (chādayāmāsuḥ) - they covered
- अम्बरम् (ambaram) - sky (sky, atmosphere, clothing)
- गर्जन्तः (garjantaḥ) - thundering, roaring
- हेतितडितः (hetitaḍitaḥ) - having weapons as lightning, whose lightning is weapons
- प्रावृषि (prāvṛṣi) - in the rainy season, in the monsoon
- इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
- पयोधराः (payodharāḥ) - clouds (clouds (lit. water-bearers); breasts)
Words meanings and morphology
ते (te) - those, they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Refers to the excellent beings of the previous verses.
दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Powerful, virtuous, and wise beings, perhaps indicating a class of divine or semi-divine beings rather than malevolent demons. (descendants of Diti, demons, titans)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of daitya
daitya - descendant of Diti, demon, titan
patronymic from Diti
भुवनम् (bhuvanam) - world, realm, existence, being
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhuvana
bhuvana - world, realm, earth, being, existence
from root bhū (to be, become)
Root: bhū (class 1)
प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached, after obtaining
(indeclinable)
absolutive
from root āp (to obtain) with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
छादयामासुः (chādayāmāsuḥ) - they covered
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of chādayāmāsuḥ
Periphrastic Perfect (Causative)
chādayām āsuḥ - chādayām (stem of causative of chad + ām) + āsuḥ (perfect ending of as for 3rd plural).
Root: chad (class 10)
Note: This is a compound verbal form (ām-pratyaya perfect).
अम्बरम् (ambaram) - sky (sky, atmosphere, clothing)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ambara
ambara - sky, atmosphere, clothing, circumference
गर्जन्तः (garjantaḥ) - thundering, roaring
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of garjat
garjat - thundering, roaring
Present Active Participle
from root garj (to thunder, roar)
Root: garj (class 1)
Note: Qualifies daityāḥ.
हेतितडितः (hetitaḍitaḥ) - having weapons as lightning, whose lightning is weapons
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hetitaḍit
hetitaḍit - whose weapons are lightning, or whose lightning is their weapons
heti (weapon) + taḍit (lightning)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (heti+taḍit)
- heti – weapon, missile
noun (feminine)
from root hi (to send, propel)
Root: hi (class 3) - taḍit – lightning
noun (feminine)
from root taḍ (to strike)
Root: taḍ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies daityāḥ.
प्रावृषि (prāvṛṣi) - in the rainy season, in the monsoon
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of prāvṛṣ
prāvṛṣ - rainy season, monsoon
from pra + vṛṣ (to rain)
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
(indeclinable)
पयोधराः (payodharāḥ) - clouds (clouds (lit. water-bearers); breasts)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of payodhara
payodhara - cloud, breast (lit. water-bearer)
payas (water) + dhara (bearer, from root dhṛ)
Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (payas+dhara)
- payas – water, milk
noun (neuter) - dhara – bearer, holding
adjective (masculine)
from root dhṛ (to hold, bear)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)