योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-110, verse-2

लुण्ठितग्रामनगरं प्रजाकुलमहाकुलम् ।
अग्निदाहज्वलद्देहं धूमाभ्रपटलावृतम् ॥ २ ॥

luṇṭhitagrāmanagaraṃ prajākulamahākulam ,
agnidāhajvaladdehaṃ dhūmābhrapaṭalāvṛtam 2

2. luṇṭhitagrāmanagaram prajākulamahākulam
agnidāhajvaladdeham dhūmābrapaṭalāvṛtam

2. luṇṭhitagrāmanagaram prajākulamahākulam
agnidāhajvaladdeham dhūmābrapaṭalāvṛtam

2. (The battle was characterized by) plundered villages and cities, a populace greatly distressed, bodies burning from the ravages of fire, and everything enveloped in masses of smoke and clouds.

2. כפרים וערים נבזזו, התושבים נתקפו חרדה עצומה, גופות בערו בדלקות הענק, ומסך עשן כבד כיסה את שמי האזור.

Words meanings summery:

• लुण्ठितग्रामनगरम् (luṇṭhitagrāmanagaram) - having plundered villages and cities

• प्रजाकुलमहाकुलम् (prajākulamahākulam) - having the populace greatly disturbed/distressed

• अग्निदाहज्वलद्देहम् (agnidāhajvaladdeham) - having bodies burning from fire's blaze

• धूमाब्रपटलावृतम् (dhūmābrapaṭalāvṛtam) - covered by masses of smoke and clouds

Words meanings and morphology

लुण्ठितग्रामनगरम् (luṇṭhitagrāmanagaram) - having plundered villages and cities

(adjective)

neuter, singular of luṇṭhitagrāmanagara

luṇṭhitagrāmanagara - having villages and cities plundered

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (luṇṭhita+grāma+nagara)

• luṇṭhita – plundered, robbed, looted
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root luṇṭh (to plunder)
  Root: luṇṭh (class 1)
• grāma – village, rural area
  noun (masculine)
• nagara – city, town
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'raṇam' from previous verse.

प्रजाकुलमहाकुलम् (prajākulamahākulam) - having the populace greatly disturbed/distressed

(adjective)

neuter, singular of prajākulamahākula

prajākulamahākula - having a greatly agitated or confused populace

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prajā+kula+mahā+ākula)

• prajā – people, subjects, progeny
  noun (feminine)
• kula – family, race, community, multitude
  noun (neuter)
• mahā – great, large, intense
  adjective
• ākula – agitated, confused, distressed
  adjective
  Prefix: ā

Note: Qualifies 'raṇam'.

अग्निदाहज्वलद्देहम् (agnidāhajvaladdeham) - having bodies burning from fire's blaze

(adjective)

neuter, singular of agnidāhajvaladdeha

agnidāhajvaladdeha - having bodies burning from the conflagration of fire

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (agni+dāha+jvalat+deha)

• agni – fire
  noun (masculine)
• dāha – burning, conflagration, combustion
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dah (class 1)
• jvalat – burning, blazing
  participle
  Present Active Participle
  From root jval (to burn, blaze).
  Root: jval (class 1)
• deha – body
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'raṇam'.

धूमाब्रपटलावृतम् (dhūmābrapaṭalāvṛtam) - covered by masses of smoke and clouds

(adjective)

neuter, singular of dhūmābrapaṭalāvṛta

dhūmābrapaṭalāvṛta - covered by a mass of smoke and clouds

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhūma+abhra+paṭala+āvṛta)

• dhūma – smoke, fume
  noun (masculine)
• abhra – cloud, sky
  noun (neuter)
• paṭala – mass, multitude, layer, covering
  noun (neuter)
• āvṛta – covered, enveloped, surrounded
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vṛ (to cover, enclose) with prefix ā-.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Qualifies 'raṇam'.

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