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5,25

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-25, verse-11

पाताले भूतले स्वर्गे स्त्रियो रत्नोपलादयः ।
सारं तदपि तुच्छेन कालेनाशु निगीर्यते ॥ ११ ॥
pātāle bhūtale svarge striyo ratnopalādayaḥ ,
sāraṃ tadapi tucchena kālenāśu nigīryate 11
11. pātāle bhūtale svarge striyaḥ ratnopālādayaḥ
sāram tat api tucchana kālena āśu nigīryate
11. pātāle bhūtale svarge striyaḥ ratnopālādayaḥ (ca ye) sāram (asti),
tat api tucchana kālena āśu nigīryate
11. Women, jewels, precious stones (ratnopala), and other valuable things (sāram) found in the netherworlds (pātāle), on earth (bhūtale), or in heaven (svarge)—even that essence (tat api sāram) is swiftly (āśu) devoured (nigīryate) by insignificant (tucchana) time (kālena).

Words meanings summery:

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  • पाताले (pātāle) - in the netherworlds, in the infernal regions
  • भूतले (bhūtale) - on the earth, on the ground
  • स्वर्गे (svarge) - in heaven, in paradise
  • स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women
  • रत्नोपालादयः (ratnopālādayaḥ) - jewels, precious stones, and so on; etcetera
  • सारम् (sāram) - essence, best part, valuable thing, core
  • तत् (tat) - that, it
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too
  • तुच्छन (tucchana) - by the trivial, by the insignificant, by the empty
  • कालेन (kālena) - by time
  • आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly
  • निगीर्यते (nigīryate) - is swallowed, is devoured, is engulfed

Words meanings and morphology

पाताले (pātāle) - in the netherworlds, in the infernal regions
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of pātāla
pātāla - the netherworlds, one of the seven regions below the earth
भूतले (bhūtale) - on the earth, on the ground
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of bhūtala
bhūtala - the earth, the surface of the earth
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhū+tala)
  • bhū – earth, ground, land
    noun (feminine)
  • tala – surface, level, flat ground
    noun (neuter)
स्वर्गे (svarge) - in heaven, in paradise
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of svarga
svarga - heaven, celestial world, paradise
स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
रत्नोपालादयः (ratnopālādayaḥ) - jewels, precious stones, and so on; etcetera
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ratnopala-ādi
ratnopala-ādi - jewels, precious stones, etc.; beginning with jewels and stones
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ratnopala+ādi)
  • ratnopala – jewels and precious stones
    noun (masculine)
  • ādi – beginning, first, etcetera, and so on
    noun (masculine)
सारम् (sāram) - essence, best part, valuable thing, core
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sāra
sāra - essence, core, strength, valuable, best part
Root: sṛ
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
Particle
तुच्छन (tucchana) - by the trivial, by the insignificant, by the empty
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tuccha
tuccha - empty, trivial, insignificant, worthless
Note: Agrees with `kālena`
कालेन (kālena) - by time
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period, proper time, destiny
Root: kal
आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly
(indeclinable)
Root: aś
निगीर्यते (nigīryate) - is swallowed, is devoured, is engulfed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of gṛ
Present Passive
3rd person singular, Ātmanepada, Present tense. Root `gṛ` (class 6) with prefix `ni-`.
Prefix: ni
Root: gṛ (class 6)