योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-59, verse-27

समुद्राचलवृक्षाढ्यां कृतलोकोत्तरक्रमाम् ।
मेरुभूपीठदिक्कुञ्जजटालोदरमण्डलाम् ॥ २७ ॥

samudrācalavṛkṣāḍhyāṃ kṛtalokottarakramām ,
merubhūpīṭhadikkuñjajaṭālodaramaṇḍalām 27

27. samudrācalavṛkṣāḍhyām kṛtalokottarakramām
merubhūpīṭhadikkuñjajaṭālodaramaṇḍalām

27. samudrācalavṛkṣāḍhyām kṛtalokottarakramām
merubhūpīṭhadikkuñjajaṭālodaramaṇḍalām

27. Which is rich in oceans, mountains, and trees; whose established cosmic order (krama) transcends the worlds; and whose inner region is densely covered with groves extending to the cardinal directions of Mount Meru's base.

27. עולם העשיר באוקיינוסים, בהרים ובעצים, הערוך בסדר מופלא ומכיל בתוכו את הר מֵרוּ, את המרחב הארצי ואת גלילי הריחות והרוחות.

Words meanings summery:

• समुद्राचलवृक्षाढ्याम् (samudrācalavṛkṣāḍhyām) - rich in oceans, mountains, and trees

• कृतलोकोत्तरक्रमाम् (kṛtalokottarakramām) - whose order transcends the worlds, whose established cosmic order is extraordinary

• मेरुभूपीठदिक्कुञ्जजटालोदरमण्डलाम् (merubhūpīṭhadikkuñjajaṭālodaramaṇḍalām) - whose inner region is densely covered with groves extending to the cardinal directions of Mount Meru's base

Words meanings and morphology

समुद्राचलवृक्षाढ्याम् (samudrācalavṛkṣāḍhyām) - rich in oceans, mountains, and trees

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of samudrācalavṛkṣāḍhyā

samudrācalavṛkṣāḍhyā - abounding in oceans, mountains, and trees

Compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (samudra+acala+vṛkṣa+āḍhyā)

• samudra – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• acala – mountain, immovable
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: `a` (not) + `cala` (moving)
  Prefix: a
  Root: cal (class 1)
• vṛkṣa – tree
  noun (masculine)
• āḍhyā – rich, wealthy, abundant, endowed with
  adjective (feminine)

कृतलोकोत्तरक्रमाम् (kṛtalokottarakramām) - whose order transcends the worlds, whose established cosmic order is extraordinary

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kṛtalokottarakramā

kṛtalokottarakramā - having an extraordinary/world-transcending order established

Compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (kṛta+lokottara+krama)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `kṛ` (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• lokottara – transcending the world, extraordinary, supernatural
  adjective (masculine)
  Compound: `loka` (world) + `uttara` (transcending)
• krama – order, sequence, procedure, course, step
  noun (masculine)
  From root `kram` (to step, go)
  Root: kram (class 1)

मेरुभूपीठदिक्कुञ्जजटालोदरमण्डलाम् (merubhūpīṭhadikkuñjajaṭālodaramaṇḍalām) - whose inner region is densely covered with groves extending to the cardinal directions of Mount Meru's base

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of merubhūpīṭhadikkuñjajaṭālodaramaṇḍalā

merubhūpīṭhadikkuñjajaṭālodaramaṇḍalā - having an inner region thickly matted with groves in the directions of Meru's base

Compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (meru+bhūpīṭha+dik+kuñja+jaṭālā+udara+maṇḍala)

• meru – Mount Meru (mythical golden mountain at the center of the world)
  proper noun (masculine)
• bhūpīṭha – earth's seat, ground, region, base
  noun (neuter)
  Compound: `bhū` (earth) + `pīṭha` (seat)
• dik – direction, quarter (of the sky)
  noun (feminine)
• kuñja – grove, arbour, bower
  noun (masculine)
• jaṭālā – dense, matted, thick with
  adjective (feminine)
  Derived from `jaṭā` (matted hair, tangles)
• udara – belly, interior, inside, womb
  noun (neuter)
• maṇḍala – circle, sphere, region, orb
  noun (neuter)

Note: This is an adjective for the `dṛṣṭim` of the previous verse.

Previous Verse Next Verse