योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-48, verse-11

सस्यसंकटसीमान्तः पुरोपवनमण्डितः ।
कमलोत्पलकह्लारपूर्णसर्वसरित्तटः ॥ ११ ॥

sasyasaṃkaṭasīmāntaḥ puropavanamaṇḍitaḥ ,
kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭaḥ 11

11. sasyasaṅkaṭasīmāntaḥ puropavanamanditaḥ
kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭaḥ

11. sasyasaṅkaṭasīmāntaḥ puropavanamanditaḥ
kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭaḥ

11. Its boundaries were dense with crops, it was adorned with pleasure gardens, and the banks of all its rivers were filled with lotuses, blue water lilies, and white water lilies.

Words meanings summery:

• सस्यसङ्कटसीमान्तः (sasyasaṅkaṭasīmāntaḥ) - whose boundaries were dense with crops

• पुरोपवनमन्दितः (puropavanamanditaḥ) - adorned with city pleasure gardens

• कमलोत्पलकह्लारपूर्णसर्वसरित्तटः (kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭaḥ) - whose banks of all rivers were filled with lotuses, blue water lilies, and white water lilies

Words meanings and morphology

सस्यसङ्कटसीमान्तः (sasyasaṅkaṭasīmāntaḥ) - whose boundaries were dense with crops

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sasyasaṅkaṭasīmānta

sasyasaṅkaṭasīmānta - having boundaries crowded with crops

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sasya+saṅkaṭa+sīmānta)

• sasya – crops, grain, produce
  noun (neuter)
• saṅkaṭa – dense, crowded, narrow, difficult
  adjective (neuter)
  Prefix: sam
• sīmānta – boundary, border, limit
  noun (masculine)

Note: A Bahuvrihi compound describing a place.

पुरोपवनमन्दितः (puropavanamanditaḥ) - adorned with city pleasure gardens

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puropavanamandita

puropavanamandita - adorned by city pleasure gardens

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pura+upavana+maṇḍita)

• pura – city, town
  noun (neuter)
• upavana – pleasure garden, park
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: upa
• maṇḍita – adorned, decorated, ornamented
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root maṇḍ (to adorn)
  Root: maṇḍ (class 10)

Note: A Bahuvrihi compound describing a place.

कमलोत्पलकह्लारपूर्णसर्वसरित्तटः (kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭaḥ) - whose banks of all rivers were filled with lotuses, blue water lilies, and white water lilies

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭa

kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭa - having riverbanks full of lotuses, blue water lilies, and white water lilies

Compound type : bahuvrihi (kamala+utpala+kahlāra+pūrṇa+sarva+sarit+taṭa)

• kamala – lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
  noun (neuter)
• utpala – blue water lily (Nymphaea nouchali)
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ut
• kahlāra – white water lily (Nymphaea pubescens)
  noun (neuter)
• pūrṇa – full, complete, filled
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root pṛ (to fill)
  Root: pṛ (class 9)
• sarva – all, every, entire
  adjective (masculine)
• sarit – river
  noun (feminine)
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• taṭa – bank, shore, slope
  noun (masculine)

Note: A Bahuvrihi compound describing a place.

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