योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-48, verse-28

एते ते यमवारीशकुबेरप्रतिमौजसः ।
सामन्ता वासवस्येव लोकपाला महीभृतः ॥ २८ ॥

ete te yamavārīśakuberapratimaujasaḥ ,
sāmantā vāsavasyeva lokapālā mahībhṛtaḥ 28

28. ete te yamavārīśakuberapratimaujasaḥ
sāmantāḥ vāsavasya iva lokapālāḥ mahībhṛtaḥ

28. ete te mahībhṛtaḥ sāmantāḥ yamavārīśakuberapratimaujasaḥ,
vāsavasya lokapalāḥ iva (dṛśyante)

28. These are those subordinate kings of the great ruler (mahībhṛt), whose power rivals Yama, Varuṇa, and Kubera, and who are like the guardians of the world (lokapāla) serving Indra.

Words meanings summery:

• एते (ete) - these

• ते (te) - those, they

• यमवारीशकुबेरप्रतिमौजसः (yamavārīśakuberapratimaujasaḥ) - whose valor is comparable to Yama, Varuṇa, and Kubera, having strength like Yama, Varuṇa, and Kubera

• सामन्ताः (sāmantāḥ) - feudatory kings, neighbors, rulers

• वासवस्य (vāsavasya) - of Indra, of the chief of the gods

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• लोकपालाः (lokapālāḥ) - guardians of the world, protectors of the regions

• महीभृतः (mahībhṛtaḥ) - of the sovereign/king (of the king, of the mountain)

Words meanings and morphology

एते (ete) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to sāmantāḥ and lokapālāḥ.

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, they

Demonstrative pronoun.

यमवारीशकुबेरप्रतिमौजसः (yamavārīśakuberapratimaujasaḥ) - whose valor is comparable to Yama, Varuṇa, and Kubera, having strength like Yama, Varuṇa, and Kubera

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yamavārīśakuberapratimaujas

yamavārīśakuberapratimaujas - one whose might is equal to Yama, Varuṇa, and Kubera

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yama+vārīśa+kubera+pratima+ojas)

• yama – Yama (god of death)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vārīśa – lord of water, Varuṇa
  proper noun (masculine)
  Compound of vāri (water) + īśa (lord).
• kubera – Kubera (god of wealth)
  proper noun (masculine)
• pratima – equal, comparable, resembling
  adjective (masculine)
  From prati- + root mā (to measure).
  Prefix: prati
  Root: mā (class 2)
• ojas – might, vigor, power, energy
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies sāmantāḥ.

सामन्ताः (sāmantāḥ) - feudatory kings, neighbors, rulers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sāmanta

sāmanta - neighboring ruler, feudatory king, chieftain

From sam- + anta (end, border).

वासवस्य (vāsavasya) - of Indra, of the chief of the gods

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vāsava

vāsava - Indra (a name for Indra)

Derived from vasu (a class of deities) + aṇ suffix.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

Particle of comparison.

लोकपालाः (lokapālāḥ) - guardians of the world, protectors of the regions

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of lokapāla

lokapāla - guardian of the world, protector of a region

Compound noun, loka (world) + pāla (protector).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+pāla)

• loka – world, region, people
  noun (masculine)
• pāla – protector, guardian, keeper
  noun (masculine)
  From root pā (to protect).
  Root: pā (class 2)

महीभृतः (mahībhṛtaḥ) - of the sovereign/king (of the king, of the mountain)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahībhṛt

mahībhṛt - king (literally 'earth-bearer'), mountain

Compound noun mahī (earth) + bhṛt (bearer, supporter, from root bhṛ).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahī+bhṛt)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• bhṛt – bearer, supporter, maintainer
  adjective (masculine)
  From root bhṛ (to bear, to carry, to support).
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)