योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-47, verse-49

ताभिरेवान्त्रतन्त्रीभिः संशुष्काभिलतावृतैः ।
तृष्णाभिरिव दीर्घाभिः परितः परिवेष्टितम् ॥ ४९ ॥

tābhirevāntratantrībhiḥ saṃśuṣkābhilatāvṛtaiḥ ,
tṛṣṇābhiriva dīrghābhiḥ paritaḥ pariveṣṭitam 49

49. tābhiḥ eva antra-tantrībhiḥ saṃśuṣkābhiḥ latāvṛtaiḥ
tṛṣṇābhiḥ iva dīrghābhiḥ paritaḥ pariveṣṭitam

49. (tat) paritaḥ pariveṣṭitam tābhiḥ eva saṃśuṣkābhiḥ
antra-tantrībhiḥ latāvṛtaiḥ dīrghābhiḥ tṛṣṇābhiḥ iva

49. It was completely surrounded everywhere by those very entrail-strings, which were utterly dried up, and by [the skull-bowls] covered with creepers, as if by long desires (tṛṣṇā).

Words meanings summery:

• ताभिः (tābhiḥ) - by those (referring to the entrail-strings) (by those)

• एव (eva) - very (indeed, very, only)

• अन्त्र-तन्त्रीभिः (antra-tantrībhiḥ) - by entrail-strings (by entrail-strings, by intestinal cords)

• संशुष्काभिः (saṁśuṣkābhiḥ) - by utterly dried up (by very dried up, by completely parched)

• लतावृतैः (latāvṛtaiḥ) - by [the skull-bowls] covered with creepers (by those covered with creepers)

• तृष्णाभिः (tṛṣṇābhiḥ) - by desires (by desires, by thirsts, by longings)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as)

• दीर्घाभिः (dīrghābhiḥ) - by long (by long, by extended)

• परितः (paritaḥ) - completely, everywhere (around, on all sides, completely)

• परिवेष्टितम् (pariveṣṭitam) - completely surrounded (surrounded, encompassed, wrapped)

Words meanings and morphology

ताभिः (tābhiḥ) - by those (referring to the entrail-strings) (by those)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of tad

tad - that, she, it

Note: Refers to 'antra-tantrībhiḥ'.

एव (eva) - very (indeed, very, only)

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle.

अन्त्र-तन्त्रीभिः (antra-tantrībhiḥ) - by entrail-strings (by entrail-strings, by intestinal cords)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of antra-tantrī

antra-tantrī - string of entrails, intestinal cord

Compound.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (antra+tantrī)

• antra – entrails, intestines
  noun (neuter)
• tantrī – string, cord, wire, lute-string
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agent of 'pariveṣṭitam'.

संशुष्काभिः (saṁśuṣkābhiḥ) - by utterly dried up (by very dried up, by completely parched)

(participle)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of saṃśuṣka

saṁśuṣka - very dried up, completely parched, withered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √śuṣ with prefix sam-.

Prefix: sam

Root: śuṣ (class 4)

Note: Qualifies 'antra-tantrībhiḥ'.

लतावृतैः (latāvṛtaiḥ) - by [the skull-bowls] covered with creepers (by those covered with creepers)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of latāvṛta

latāvṛta - covered with creepers

Compound.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (latā+āvṛta)

• latā – creeper, vine
  noun (feminine)
• āvṛta – covered, surrounded
  participle (masculine/neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √vṛ with prefix ā-.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Likely refers to the skull-bowls (kharparakeṣu) mentioned in the preceding verse, connecting the description.

तृष्णाभिः (tṛṣṇābhiḥ) - by desires (by desires, by thirsts, by longings)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of tṛṣṇā

tṛṣṇā - thirst, craving, desire, longing

From root √tṛṣ.

Root: tṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Agent of 'pariveṣṭitam'.

इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as)

(indeclinable)

दीर्घाभिः (dīrghābhiḥ) - by long (by long, by extended)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of dīrgha

dīrgha - long, tall, extended, deep

Note: Qualifies 'tṛṣṇābhiḥ'.

परितः (paritaḥ) - completely, everywhere (around, on all sides, completely)

(indeclinable)

From pari with suffix -tas.

परिवेष्टितम् (pariveṣṭitam) - completely surrounded (surrounded, encompassed, wrapped)

(participle)

neuter, singular of pariveṣṭita

pariveṣṭita - surrounded, encompassed, wrapped, covered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √veṣṭ with prefix pari-.

Prefix: pari

Root: veṣṭ (class 1)

Note: Refers to the body previously described.