योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-83, verse-2
जगामाकाशमार्गेण विवेशाम्बुधिकोटरम् ।
चचार वसुधापीठं गङ्गेवामलशीतला ॥ २ ॥
चचार वसुधापीठं गङ्गेवामलशीतला ॥ २ ॥
jagāmākāśamārgeṇa viveśāmbudhikoṭaram ,
cacāra vasudhāpīṭhaṃ gaṅgevāmalaśītalā 2
cacāra vasudhāpīṭhaṃ gaṅgevāmalaśītalā 2
2.
jagāma ākāśamārgeṇa viveśa ambudhikoṭaram
cacāra vasudhāpīṭham gaṅgā iva amalaśītalā
cacāra vasudhāpīṭham gaṅgā iva amalaśītalā
2.
ākāśamārgeṇa jagāma ambudhikoṭaram viveśa
amalaśītalā gaṅgā iva vasudhāpīṭham cacāra
amalaśītalā gaṅgā iva vasudhāpīṭham cacāra
2.
She traveled through the sky and entered the depths of the ocean. She wandered over the surface of the earth, pure and cool like the river Gaṅgā.
Words meanings summery:
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- जगाम (jagāma) - she went, moved
- आकाशमार्गेण (ākāśamārgeṇa) - by the path of the sky, through the sky
- विवेश (viveśa) - she entered
- अम्बुधिकोटरम् (ambudhikoṭaram) - the hollow/depths of the ocean
- चचार (cacāra) - she roamed, wandered
- वसुधापीठम् (vasudhāpīṭham) - the surface of the earth
- गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - the river Gaṅgā
- इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
- अमलशीतला (amalaśītalā) - pure and cool, spotless and cold
Words meanings and morphology
जगाम (jagāma) - she went, moved
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of gam
Perfect Active
Root gam, class 1. Perfect 3rd person singular.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Subject is Cūḍālā (implied).
आकाशमार्गेण (ākāśamārgeṇa) - by the path of the sky, through the sky
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ākāśamārga
ākāśamārga - path in the sky, celestial path, sky-route
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ākāśa+mārga)
- ākāśa – sky, ether, space
noun (masculine) - mārga – path, road, way
noun (masculine)
From mṛg (to seek, to hunt).
Root: mṛg (class 2)
Note: Indicates the means or route of travel.
विवेश (viveśa) - she entered
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of viś
Perfect Active
Root viś, class 6. Perfect 3rd person singular.
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Subject is Cūḍālā (implied).
अम्बुधिकोटरम् (ambudhikoṭaram) - the hollow/depths of the ocean
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ambudhikoṭara
ambudhikoṭara - hollow of the ocean, depths of the ocean
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ambudhi+koṭara)
- ambudhi – ocean, sea (lit. container of water)
noun (masculine)
Compound 'ambu' (water) + 'dhi' (container, holder).
Root: dhā (class 3) - koṭara – hollow, cavity, depth, interior
noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'viveśa'.
चचार (cacāra) - she roamed, wandered
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of car
Perfect Active
Root car, class 1. Perfect 3rd person singular.
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Subject is Cūḍālā (implied).
वसुधापीठम् (vasudhāpīṭham) - the surface of the earth
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vasudhāpīṭha
vasudhāpīṭha - surface of the earth, base of the earth
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vasudhā+pīṭha)
- vasudhā – earth, ground
noun (feminine)
From 'vasu' (wealth) + 'dhā' (holding).
Root: dhā (class 3) - pīṭha – seat, stool, surface, base
noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'cacāra'.
गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - the river Gaṅgā
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gaṅgā
gaṅgā - Gaṅgā (the sacred river Ganges)
Note: Part of the simile: 'like Gaṅgā'.
इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
(indeclinable)
अमलशीतला (amalaśītalā) - pure and cool, spotless and cold
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of amalaśītala
amalaśītala - spotless and cool, pure and cold
Compound type : dvandva (amala+śītala)
- amala – spotless, pure, clean, stainless
adjective (masculine)
Compound 'a' (negation) + 'mala' (dirt). - śītala – cool, cold, calm, tranquil
adjective (masculine)
From root 'śī' (to lie down, to be cold).
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Qualifies Cūḍālā in comparison to Gaṅgā.