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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-91, verse-8

यद्बभञ्ज गजः शत्रोः शृङ्खलाजालबन्धनम् ।
तत्तत्याज भवान्भोगभूमिं राज्यमकण्टकम् ॥ ८ ॥
yadbabhañja gajaḥ śatroḥ śṛṅkhalājālabandhanam ,
tattatyāja bhavānbhogabhūmiṃ rājyamakaṇṭakam 8
8. yat babhañja gajaḥ śatroḥ śṛṅkhalājālabandhanam
tat tatyāja bhavān bhogabhūmim rājyam akaṇṭakam
8. yat gajaḥ śatroḥ śṛṅkhalājālabandhanam babhañja
tat bhavān bhogabhūmim akaṇṭakam rājyam tatyāja
8. Just as an elephant broke the enemy's bondage, a net of chains, so you abandoned a land of enjoyment and a thornless kingdom (rājya).

Words meanings summery:

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  • यत् (yat) - just as (just as, which, that)
  • बभञ्ज (babhañja) - broke, shattered
  • गजः (gajaḥ) - an elephant
  • शत्रोः (śatroḥ) - of the enemy
  • शृङ्खलाजालबन्धनम् (śṛṅkhalājālabandhanam) - the bondage of the net of chains
  • तत् (tat) - so, then, likewise (then, so, that)
  • तत्याज (tatyāja) - abandoned, gave up, renounced
  • भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)
  • भोगभूमिम् (bhogabhūmim) - land of enjoyment, pleasure-ground
  • राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, realm
  • अकण्टकम् (akaṇṭakam) - thornless, unimpeded, peaceful

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - just as (just as, which, that)
(indeclinable)
बभञ्ज (babhañja) - broke, shattered
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhañj
Perfect tense (liṭ), Parasmaipada.
Root: bhañj (class 7)
गजः (gajaḥ) - an elephant
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaja
gaja - elephant
शत्रोः (śatroḥ) - of the enemy
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śatru
śatru - enemy, foe, rival
शृङ्खलाजालबन्धनम् (śṛṅkhalājālabandhanam) - the bondage of the net of chains
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śṛṅkhalājālabandhana
śṛṅkhalājālabandhana - bondage of the net of chains/fetters
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śṛṅkhalā+jāla+bandhana)
  • śṛṅkhalā – chain, fetter
    noun (feminine)
  • jāla – net, snare, web
    noun (neuter)
  • bandhana – binding, bondage, fetter
    noun (neuter)
    verbal noun
    Derived from root bandh (to bind).
    Root: bandh (class 9)
Note: Object of 'babhañja'.
तत् (tat) - so, then, likewise (then, so, that)
(indeclinable)
तत्याज (tatyāja) - abandoned, gave up, renounced
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of tyaj
Perfect tense (liṭ), Parasmaipada.
Root: tyaj (class 1)
भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - your honor, you
Present Active Participle
From root bhū (to be, exist), used as an honorific pronoun.
Root: bhū (class 1)
भोगभूमिम् (bhogabhūmim) - land of enjoyment, pleasure-ground
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhogabhūmi
bhogabhūmi - land of enjoyment, pleasure-ground
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhoga+bhūmi)
  • bhoga – enjoyment, pleasure, possession
    noun (masculine)
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
  • bhūmi – earth, land, ground
    noun (feminine)
Note: Object of 'tatyāja'.
राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, realm
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, realm, sovereignty
Note: Object of 'tatyāja'.
अकण्टकम् (akaṇṭakam) - thornless, unimpeded, peaceful
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of akaṇṭaka
akaṇṭaka - thornless, unimpeded, undisturbed, peaceful
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+kaṇṭaka)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • kaṇṭaka – thorn, impediment, enemy
    noun (masculine)