योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-89, verse-51
इति हिंस्रैर्मृगव्याघ्रसिंहकीटसरीसृपैः ।
न च्छिन्ना वीतहव्यस्य तनुर्भूतलशालिनी ॥ ५१ ॥
न च्छिन्ना वीतहव्यस्य तनुर्भूतलशालिनी ॥ ५१ ॥
iti hiṃsrairmṛgavyāghrasiṃhakīṭasarīsṛpaiḥ ,
na cchinnā vītahavyasya tanurbhūtalaśālinī 51
na cchinnā vītahavyasya tanurbhūtalaśālinī 51
51.
iti hiṃsraiḥ mṛgavyāghrasiṃhakīṭasarīsṛpaiḥ
na chinnā vītahavyasya tanuḥ bhūtalaśālinī
na chinnā vītahavyasya tanuḥ bhūtalaśālinī
51.
iti vītahavyasya bhūtalaśālinī tanuḥ hiṃsraiḥ
mṛgavyāghrasiṃhakīṭasarīsṛpaiḥ na chinnā
mṛgavyāghrasiṃhakīṭasarīsṛpaiḥ na chinnā
51.
Thus, the body of Vītahavya, which lay upon the earth, was not torn apart by violent creatures (hiṃsraiḥ) such as deer, tigers, lions, insects, or reptiles.
Words meanings summery:
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- इति (iti) - thus, concluding the preceding statement/principle (thus, in this manner, as follows)
- हिंस्रैः (hiṁsraiḥ) - by creatures inclined to violence or predation (by violent ones, by predators)
- मृगव्याघ्रसिंहकीटसरीसृपैः (mṛgavyāghrasiṁhakīṭasarīsṛpaiḥ) - by various animals, including deer, tigers, lions, insects, and reptiles (by deer, tigers, lions, insects, and reptiles (collectively))
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- छिन्ना (chinnā) - torn apart, lacerated (cut, torn, divided)
- वीतहव्यस्य (vītahavyasya) - of the ascetic named Vītahavya (of Vītahavya (proper noun, name of an ascetic))
- तनुः (tanuḥ) - body (of the ascetic) (body, person, form)
- भूतलशालिनी (bhūtalaśālinī) - lying on the ground, resting upon the earth (gracing the earth, lying on the ground, shining on the ground)
Words meanings and morphology
इति (iti) - thus, concluding the preceding statement/principle (thus, in this manner, as follows)
(indeclinable)
हिंस्रैः (hiṁsraiḥ) - by creatures inclined to violence or predation (by violent ones, by predators)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of hiṃsra
hiṁsra - violent, cruel, predatory
From root 'hiṃs' (to injure).
Root: hiṃs (class 7)
Note: Agent of the action 'chinnā'.
मृगव्याघ्रसिंहकीटसरीसृपैः (mṛgavyāghrasiṁhakīṭasarīsṛpaiḥ) - by various animals, including deer, tigers, lions, insects, and reptiles (by deer, tigers, lions, insects, and reptiles (collectively))
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mṛgavyāghrasiṃhakīṭasarīsṛpa
mṛgavyāghrasiṁhakīṭasarīsṛpa - deer, tiger, lion, insect, and reptile (collectively)
Compound type : Dvandva (mṛga+vyāghra+siṃha+kīṭa+sarīsṛpa)
- mṛga – deer, wild animal
noun (masculine) - vyāghra – tiger
noun (masculine) - siṃha – lion
noun (masculine) - kīṭa – insect, worm
noun (masculine) - sarīsṛpa – reptile, snake
noun (masculine)
Note: Agent of the action 'chinnā'.
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
छिन्ना (chinnā) - torn apart, lacerated (cut, torn, divided)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of chinna
chinna - cut, torn, broken, divided
Past Passive Participle
From root 'chid' (to cut).
Root: chid (class 7)
Note: Predicate adjective for 'tanuḥ'.
वीतहव्यस्य (vītahavyasya) - of the ascetic named Vītahavya (of Vītahavya (proper noun, name of an ascetic))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vītahavya
vītahavya - Vītahavya (name of a sage/ascetic mentioned in various Puranas)
Compound 'vīta' (gone, past) + 'havya' (oblation). One for whom oblations are gone (ceased ritualistic actions).
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (vīta+havya)
- vīta – gone, disappeared, past
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'vi'.
Prefix: vi
Root: i (class 2) - havya – oblation, offering
noun (neuter)
Gerundive
From root 'hu' (to offer).
Root: hu (class 3)
Note: Possessive, referring to 'tanuḥ'.
तनुः (tanuḥ) - body (of the ascetic) (body, person, form)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tanu
tanu - body, person, form, self
u-stem noun.
Root: tan (class 8)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
भूतलशालिनी (bhūtalaśālinī) - lying on the ground, resting upon the earth (gracing the earth, lying on the ground, shining on the ground)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūtalaśālin
bhūtalaśālin - gracing the earth, lying on the ground
Derived from 'bhūtala' + 'śālin' (adjective suffix meaning 'possessing', 'adorned with', 'dwelling').
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bhūtala+śālin)
- bhūtala – earth's surface, ground
noun (neuter) - śālin – dwelling, possessing, adorned with, shining
adjective
From root 'śāl' (to shine, to be splendid, to dwell).
Root: śāl (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'tanuḥ'.