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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-6, verse-51

संसारारण्य आस्तीर्णा दूरादामिषपिण्डवत् ।
भूतशैलमयी दृष्टिर्मृन्मांसलवमात्रिका ॥ ५१ ॥
saṃsārāraṇya āstīrṇā dūrādāmiṣapiṇḍavat ,
bhūtaśailamayī dṛṣṭirmṛnmāṃsalavamātrikā 51
51. saṃsārāraṇye āstīrṇā dūrāt āmiṣapiṇḍavat
bhūtaśailamayī dṛṣṭiḥ mṛtmāṃsalavamātrikā
51. saṃsārāraṇye dūrāt āmiṣapiṇḍavat āstīrṇā
bhūtaśailamayī dṛṣṭiḥ mṛtmāṃsalavamātrikā
51. In the forest of worldly existence (saṃsāra), a perception (dṛṣṭi) is spread out from afar like a lump of bait. This perception, though appearing as if made of mountains of beings, is in reality merely a fragment of clay and flesh.

Words meanings summery:

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  • संसारारण्ये (saṁsārāraṇye) - in the forest of worldly existence, in the forest of transmigration
  • आस्तीर्णा (āstīrṇā) - spread out, extended, covered
  • दूरात् (dūrāt) - from afar, from a distance
  • आमिषपिण्डवत् (āmiṣapiṇḍavat) - like a lump of flesh, like a bait
  • भूतशैलमयी (bhūtaśailamayī) - made of mountains of beings/elements
  • दृष्टिः (dṛṣṭiḥ) - sight, vision, perception, view
  • मृत्मांसलवमात्रिका (mṛtmāṁsalavamātrikā) - consisting merely of a piece of clay and flesh

Words meanings and morphology

संसारारण्ये (saṁsārāraṇye) - in the forest of worldly existence, in the forest of transmigration
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of saṃsārāraṇya
saṁsārāraṇya - forest of worldly existence, forest of transmigration (saṃsāra)
Compound type : tatpurusha (saṃsāra+araṇya)
  • saṃsāra – worldly existence, transmigration, cycle of rebirth (saṃsāra), a continuous flow
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: sṛ (class 1)
  • araṇya – forest, wilderness
    noun (neuter)
आस्तीर्णा (āstīrṇā) - spread out, extended, covered
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āstīrṇa
āstīrṇa - spread, extended, covered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from √stṛ with prefix ā.
Prefix: ā
Root: stṛ (class 5)
दूरात् (dūrāt) - from afar, from a distance
(indeclinable)
आमिषपिण्डवत् (āmiṣapiṇḍavat) - like a lump of flesh, like a bait
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āmiṣapiṇḍavat
āmiṣapiṇḍavat - like a lump of flesh, like a bait
Compound type : tatpurusha (āmiṣa+piṇḍa)
  • āmiṣa – flesh, meat, bait, object of desire
    noun (neuter)
  • piṇḍa – lump, ball, body, mass
    noun (masculine)
भूतशैलमयी (bhūtaśailamayī) - made of mountains of beings/elements
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūtaśailamaya
bhūtaśailamaya - made of mountains of beings/elements
Derived with mayaṭ suffix meaning 'made of'.
Compound type : tatpurusha (bhūta+śaila)
  • bhūta – being, creature, element, past
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √bhū (to be, become).
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • śaila – mountain, rock
    noun (masculine)
दृष्टिः (dṛṣṭiḥ) - sight, vision, perception, view
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭi
dṛṣṭi - sight, vision, perception, view, eye
From √dṛś (to see).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
मृत्मांसलवमात्रिका (mṛtmāṁsalavamātrikā) - consisting merely of a piece of clay and flesh
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mṛtmāṃsalavamātṛka
mṛtmāṁsalavamātṛka - consisting merely of a piece of clay and flesh
Compound with suffix -mātṛka (made of, consisting only of).
Compound type : karmadharaya (mṛt+māṃsa+lava+mātṛka)
  • mṛt – clay, earth, soil
    noun (feminine)
  • māṃsa – flesh, meat
    noun (neuter)
  • lava – piece, fragment, drop, bit
    noun (masculine)
    Root: lū (class 9)
  • mātṛka – consisting only of, made of, merely
    adjective
    taddhita suffix.