योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-50, verse-10

महार्णवपयःपूरनवमण्डनदर्पणाः ।
ऋक्षौघघर्मपुलका भुवनान्तःपुरान्तराः ॥ १० ॥

mahārṇavapayaḥpūranavamaṇḍanadarpaṇāḥ ,
ṛkṣaughagharmapulakā bhuvanāntaḥpurāntarāḥ 10

10. mahārṇavapayaḥpūranavamaṇḍanadarpaṇāḥ
ṛkṣaughagharmapulakāḥ bhuvanāntaḥpurāntarāḥ

10. mahārṇavapayaḥpūranavamaṇḍanadarpaṇāḥ
ṛkṣaughagharmapulakāḥ bhuvanāntaḥpurāntarāḥ

10. Whose new ornamental mirrors are the vast floodwaters of the great ocean; whose goosebumps of perspiration are the multitudes of stars, and who resides within the inner chambers of the world.

Words meanings summery:

• महार्णवपयःपूरनवमण्डनदर्पणाः (mahārṇavapayaḥpūranavamaṇḍanadarpaṇāḥ) - whose new ornamental mirrors are the vast floodwaters of the great ocean

• ऋक्षौघघर्मपुलकाः (ṛkṣaughagharmapulakāḥ) - whose goosebumps of perspiration are the multitudes of stars

• भुवनान्तःपुरान्तराः (bhuvanāntaḥpurāntarāḥ) - who resides within the inner chambers of the world

Words meanings and morphology

महार्णवपयःपूरनवमण्डनदर्पणाः (mahārṇavapayaḥpūranavamaṇḍanadarpaṇāḥ) - whose new ornamental mirrors are the vast floodwaters of the great ocean

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of mahārṇavapayaḥpūranavamaṇḍanadarpaṇa

mahārṇavapayaḥpūranavamaṇḍanadarpaṇa - having the great ocean's floodwaters as new ornamental mirrors

Bahuvrīhi compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahārṇava+payas+pūra+nava+maṇḍana+darpaṇa)

• mahārṇava – great ocean, vast sea
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of mahā (great) + arṇava (ocean)
• payas – water, milk
  noun (neuter)
  s-stem noun
• pūra – flood, stream, abundance
  noun (masculine)
  From root √pṝ (to fill)
  Root: √pṝ (class 3)
• nava – new, fresh, young
  adjective
• maṇḍana – ornament, decoration, adornment
  noun (neuter)
  From root √maṇḍ (to adorn)
  Root: √maṇḍ (class 10)
• darpaṇa – mirror, glass
  noun (masculine/neuter)
  From root √dṛp (to shine, be proud)
  Root: √dṛp (class 4)

Note: Compound base is masculine/neuter, but declined here as feminine plural nominative.

ऋक्षौघघर्मपुलकाः (ṛkṣaughagharmapulakāḥ) - whose goosebumps of perspiration are the multitudes of stars

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of ṛkṣaughagharmapulaka

ṛkṣaughagharmapulaka - having multitude of stars as goosebumps of perspiration

Bahuvrīhi compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (ṛkṣa+ogha+gharma+pulaka)

• ṛkṣa – star, constellation (especially the Great Bear)
  noun (masculine/neuter)
• ogha – flood, multitude, heap, stream
  noun (masculine)
  From root √vah (to carry, flow) with a-suffix
  Root: √vah (class 1)
• gharma – heat, sweat, perspiration
  noun (masculine)
  From root √ghṛ (to shine, be hot)
  Root: √ghṛ (class 1)
• pulaka – thrill, horripilation, goosebumps
  noun (masculine/neuter)

Note: Compound base is masculine/neuter, but declined here as feminine plural nominative.

भुवनान्तःपुरान्तराः (bhuvanāntaḥpurāntarāḥ) - who resides within the inner chambers of the world

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of bhuvanāntaḥpurāntara

bhuvanāntaḥpurāntara - whose inner apartments are the worlds

Bahuvrīhi compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (bhuvana+antas+pura+antara)

• bhuvana – world, earth, being, existence
  noun (neuter)
  From root √bhū (to be, become)
  Root: √bhū (class 1)
• antas – inside, interior, within
  indeclinable (neuter)
  s-stem
• pura – city, town, palace
  noun (neuter)
• antara – interior, inside, interval, space between, heart, soul
  noun (neuter)

Note: Compound base is neuter, but declined here as feminine plural nominative, agreeing with the implied subject.

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