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7,110

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-110, verse-24

एकान्तमारणैकान्तमरणैकान्तभूषणम् ।
प्रहारदानग्रहणकार्पण्यापारदूषणम् ॥ २४ ॥
ekāntamāraṇaikāntamaraṇaikāntabhūṣaṇam ,
prahāradānagrahaṇakārpaṇyāpāradūṣaṇam 24
24. ekānta-māraṇa-ekānta-maraṇa-ekānta-bhūṣaṇam
prahāra-dāna-grahaṇa-kārpaṇya-apāra-dūṣaṇam
24. (It is) ekānta-māraṇa-ekānta-maraṇa-ekānta-bhūṣaṇam
(and it is) prahāra-dāna-grahaṇa-kārpaṇya-apāra-dūṣaṇam
24. This is an ornament whose exclusive purpose is killing and whose exclusive outcome is death, and which utterly condemns any miserliness in delivering or receiving blows.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एकान्त-मारण-एकान्त-मरण-एकान्त-भूषणम् (ekānta-māraṇa-ekānta-maraṇa-ekānta-bhūṣaṇam) - whose sole ornament is constant killing and constant dying; that which has exclusive killing, exclusive dying, and exclusive ornamentation as its qualities
  • प्रहार-दान-ग्रहण-कार्पण्य-अपार-दूषणम् (prahāra-dāna-grahaṇa-kārpaṇya-apāra-dūṣaṇam) - that whose boundless fault is stinginess in giving and receiving blows; that which condemns boundless meanness in giving or receiving blows

Words meanings and morphology

एकान्त-मारण-एकान्त-मरण-एकान्त-भूषणम् (ekānta-māraṇa-ekānta-maraṇa-ekānta-bhūṣaṇam) - whose sole ornament is constant killing and constant dying; that which has exclusive killing, exclusive dying, and exclusive ornamentation as its qualities
(adjective)
neuter, singular of ekānta-māraṇa-ekānta-maraṇa-ekānta-bhūṣaṇa
ekānta-māraṇa-ekānta-maraṇa-ekānta-bhūṣaṇa - whose sole ornament is constant killing and constant dying
A descriptive compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ekānta-māraṇa+ekānta-maraṇa+ekānta-bhūṣaṇa)
  • ekānta – exclusive, solitary, absolute, ultimate, private
    adjective (masculine)
  • māraṇa – killing, slaying, causing death, an act of killing
    noun (neuter)
    agent noun/action noun
    Derived from root mṛ (to die) with causative suffix -i and then -ana (suffix for action noun)
    Root: mṛ (class 1)
  • ekānta – exclusive, solitary, absolute, ultimate, private
    adjective (masculine)
  • maraṇa – dying, death, the act of dying
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root mṛ (to die) with suffix -ana
    Root: mṛ (class 1)
  • ekānta – exclusive, solitary, absolute, ultimate, private
    adjective (masculine)
  • bhūṣaṇa – ornament, decoration, embellishment
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root bhūṣ (to adorn) with suffix -ana
    Root: bhūṣ (class 10)
Note: A long descriptive compound acting as an adjective.
प्रहार-दान-ग्रहण-कार्पण्य-अपार-दूषणम् (prahāra-dāna-grahaṇa-kārpaṇya-apāra-dūṣaṇam) - that whose boundless fault is stinginess in giving and receiving blows; that which condemns boundless meanness in giving or receiving blows
(adjective)
neuter, singular of prahāra-dāna-grahaṇa-kārpaṇya-apāra-dūṣaṇa
prahāra-dāna-grahaṇa-kārpaṇya-apāra-dūṣaṇa - boundless condemnation of miserliness in giving and receiving blows
A descriptive compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prahāra-dāna-grahaṇa+kārpaṇya+apāra+dūṣaṇa)
  • prahāra – a blow, a strike, an attack, an assault
    noun (masculine)
    action noun
    Derived from root hṛ (to take) with upasarga pra and suffix -a (agent/action noun)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: hṛ (class 1)
  • dāna – giving, donation, gift, granting
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root dā (to give) with suffix -ana
    Root: dā (class 3)
  • grahaṇa – taking, seizing, receiving, grasping, apprehension
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root grah (to seize, take) with suffix -ana
    Root: grah (class 9)
  • kārpaṇya – miserliness, meanness, wretchedness, feebleness, pity
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from kṛpaṇa (miserly, wretched) with suffix -ya (abstract noun)
  • apāra – boundless, immense, infinite, endless, without shore
    adjective (masculine)
    Negation of pāra (shore, limit) with 'a-' prefix
  • dūṣaṇa – defiling, polluting, blaming, condemning, finding fault, a fault, blemish
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root dūṣ (to spoil, corrupt, blame) with suffix -ana
    Root: dūṣ (class 4)
Note: A long descriptive compound acting as an adjective.