योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-58, verse-2

उत्तरस्या दिशो मेदः कर्पूरपटल भुवः ।
संभूतं हसनं शार्वं शुक्लो वा चान्द्र आतपः ॥ २ ॥

uttarasyā diśo medaḥ karpūrapaṭala bhuvaḥ ,
saṃbhūtaṃ hasanaṃ śārvaṃ śuklo vā cāndra ātapaḥ 2

2. uttarasyāḥ diśaḥ medaḥ karpūrapatala bhuvaḥ
sambhūtam hasanam śārvam śuklaḥ vā cāndraḥ ātapaḥ

2. (idam) uttarasyāḥ diśaḥ karpūrapatala bhuvaḥ medaḥ (asti).
(idam) sambhūtam śārvam hasanam (iva asti),
vā śuklaḥ cāndraḥ ātapaḥ (iva asti).

2. It is the essence of the northern quarter, a region of vast camphor fields. It is like the laughter of Śarva, or the bright moonlight.

Words meanings summery:

• उत्तरस्याः (uttarasyāḥ) - of the northern

• दिशः (diśaḥ) - of the direction, quarter

• मेदः (medaḥ) - essence, cream (fat, essence, richness)

• कर्पूरपतल (karpūrapatala) - vast camphor fields (mass of camphor, covering of camphor)

• भुवः (bhuvaḥ) - of the land/region (of the earth, of the land, from the earth)

• सम्भूतम् (sambhūtam) - arisen, produced, born

• हसनम् (hasanam) - laughter, smile

• शार्वम् (śārvam) - pertaining to Śarva (Śiva), of Śiva

• शुक्लः (śuklaḥ) - white, bright, pure

• वा (vā) - or

• चान्द्रः (cāndraḥ) - lunar, pertaining to the moon

• आतपः (ātapaḥ) - radiance, moonlight (sunshine, heat, radiance)

Words meanings and morphology

उत्तरस्याः (uttarasyāḥ) - of the northern

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of uttarā

uttara - northern, upper, later, higher, superior

दिशः (diśaḥ) - of the direction, quarter

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of diś

diś - direction, quarter of the sky, region

Derived from root 'diś' (to point out).

Root: diś (class 6)

मेदः (medaḥ) - essence, cream (fat, essence, richness)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of medas

medas - fat, marrow, essence, richness

कर्पूरपतल (karpūrapatala) - vast camphor fields (mass of camphor, covering of camphor)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of karpūrapatala

karpūrapatala - mass or covering of camphor

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (karpūra+patala)

• karpūra – camphor
  noun (masculine)
• patala – mass, heap, multitude, layer, covering
  noun (neuter)

Note: Part of a compound with 'bhuvaḥ'.

भुवः (bhuvaḥ) - of the land/region (of the earth, of the land, from the earth)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of bhū

bhū - earth, ground, land, place

Derived from root 'bhū' (to be, exist).

Root: bhū (class 1)

सम्भूतम् (sambhūtam) - arisen, produced, born

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sambhūta

sambhūta - arisen, produced, born, come into existence

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'bhū' (to be) with prefix 'sam-'.

Prefix: sam

Root: bhū (class 1)

हसनम् (hasanam) - laughter, smile

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hasana

hasana - laughing, laughter, mirth, smile

verbal noun

Derived from root 'has' (to laugh).

Root: has (class 1)

शार्वम् (śārvam) - pertaining to Śarva (Śiva), of Śiva

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śārva

śārva - belonging to Śarva (a name of Śiva), Śiva's

Derived from 'śarva' (a name of Śiva) with the 'aṇ' suffix.

शुक्लः (śuklaḥ) - white, bright, pure

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śukla

śukla - white, bright, pure, clean

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

चान्द्रः (cāndraḥ) - lunar, pertaining to the moon

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cāndra

cāndra - lunar, relating to the moon

Derived from 'candra' (moon) with the 'aṇ' suffix.

आतपः (ātapaḥ) - radiance, moonlight (sunshine, heat, radiance)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ātapa

ātapa - sunshine, heat, glow, radiance

Derived from root 'tap' (to heat, shine) with prefix 'ā-'.

Prefix: ā

Root: tap (class 1)