योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-22, verse-14
आभूतलमभिप्रोतसप्तपातालमण्डलैः ।
क्वचिद्रत्नाकरैर्व्याप्तः पातालैर्विवरैरिव ॥ १४ ॥
क्वचिद्रत्नाकरैर्व्याप्तः पातालैर्विवरैरिव ॥ १४ ॥
ābhūtalamabhiprotasaptapātālamaṇḍalaiḥ ,
kvacidratnākarairvyāptaḥ pātālairvivarairiva 14
kvacidratnākarairvyāptaḥ pātālairvivarairiva 14
14.
ā-bhūtalam abhiprota-sapta-pātāla-maṇḍalaiḥ
kvacit ratnākaraiḥ vyāptaḥ pātālaiḥ vivaraiḥ iva
kvacit ratnākaraiḥ vyāptaḥ pātālaiḥ vivaraiḥ iva
14.
kvacit ratnākaraiḥ abhiprota-sapta-pātāla-maṇḍalaiḥ
ā-bhūtalam vivaraiḥ pātālaiḥ iva vyāptaḥ
ā-bhūtalam vivaraiḥ pātālaiḥ iva vyāptaḥ
14.
Somewhere, it was pervaded by oceans (ratnākaraiḥ), whose vast realms of the seven netherworlds (pātāla) stretched up to the earth's surface (bhūtala), appearing like netherworlds (pātāla) themselves with their many chasms.
Words meanings summery:
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- आ-भूतलम् (ā-bhūtalam) - reaching the level of the earth's surface (up to the earth's surface)
- अभिप्रोत-सप्त-पाताल-मण्डलैः (abhiprota-sapta-pātāla-maṇḍalaiḥ) - by the oceans, whose vast extent of the seven netherworlds was spread (by those whose spheres of the seven netherworlds were spread)
- क्वचित् (kvacit) - in some places (somewhere, sometimes, in some place)
- रत्नाकरैः (ratnākaraiḥ) - by the oceans (which are repositories of jewels) (by oceans, by mines of jewels)
- व्याप्तः (vyāptaḥ) - was pervaded / filled (by the oceans) (occupied, pervaded, filled)
- पातालैः (pātālaiḥ) - by (many) netherworlds (by the netherworlds)
- विवरैः (vivaraiḥ) - by their (the oceans') vast chasms and depths (by chasms, by caverns, by holes)
- इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
Words meanings and morphology
आ-भूतलम् (ā-bhūtalam) - reaching the level of the earth's surface (up to the earth's surface)
(indeclinable)
`ā` (up to) + `bhūtala` (earth's surface)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (ā+bhūtala)
- ā – up to, until, from, all around
indeclinable
Preposition/prefix - bhūtala – earth's surface, ground
noun (neuter)
`bhū` (earth) + `tala` (surface)
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Adverbial usage.
अभिप्रोत-सप्त-पाताल-मण्डलैः (abhiprota-sapta-pātāla-maṇḍalaiḥ) - by the oceans, whose vast extent of the seven netherworlds was spread (by those whose spheres of the seven netherworlds were spread)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of abhiprota-sapta-pātāla-maṇḍala
abhiprota-sapta-pātāla-maṇḍala - one whose spheres of the seven netherworlds are spread
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (abhiprota+sapta+pātāla+maṇḍala)
- abhiprota – spread over, pervaded, stretched over
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From `abhi` + `pra` + root `i` (to go)
Prefixes: abhi+pra
Root: i (class 2) - sapta – seven
numeral - pātāla – netherworld, underworld
noun (neuter)
Root: pat (class 1) - maṇḍala – circle, sphere, region, expanse, host
noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies `ratnākaraiḥ`.
क्वचित् (kvacit) - in some places (somewhere, sometimes, in some place)
(indeclinable)
रत्नाकरैः (ratnākaraiḥ) - by the oceans (which are repositories of jewels) (by oceans, by mines of jewels)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ratnākara
ratnākara - mine of jewels, ocean
`ratna` (jewel) + `ākara` (mine)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratna+ākara)
- ratna – jewel, gem, treasure
noun (neuter)
Root: rā - ākara – mine, source, origin, collection
noun (masculine)
From `ā` + root `kṛ` (to scatter, make)
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
व्याप्तः (vyāptaḥ) - was pervaded / filled (by the oceans) (occupied, pervaded, filled)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vyāpta
vyāpta - pervaded, occupied, filled, spread over
Past Passive Participle
From root `āp` with prefix `vi`
Prefix: vi
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Predicative adjective.
पातालैः (pātālaiḥ) - by (many) netherworlds (by the netherworlds)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of pātāla
pātāla - netherworld, underworld
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Used in comparison.
विवरैः (vivaraiḥ) - by their (the oceans') vast chasms and depths (by chasms, by caverns, by holes)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of vivara
vivara - hole, chasm, cavern, fissure, opening
From `vi` + root `vṛ` (to cover, choose)
Prefix: vi
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Used to further describe the pātālas/oceans.
इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)