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7,111

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-111, verse-28

सनाराचा महावर्षहर्षलोत्पातपीवराः ।
नागाश्च युगपर्यन्तस्फुटिताद्रीन्द्रजा इव ॥ २८ ॥
sanārācā mahāvarṣaharṣalotpātapīvarāḥ ,
nāgāśca yugaparyantasphuṭitādrīndrajā iva 28
28. sanārācāḥ mahāvarṣaharṣalotpatapīvarāḥ nāgāḥ
ca yugaparyanta-sphuṭitādri-indra-jāḥ iva
28. (jaladhārāsaritpūrāḥ ca) sanārācāḥ,
mahāvarṣaharṣalotpatapīvarāḥ (babhūvuḥ).
ca nāgāḥ yugaparyanta-sphuṭitādri-indra-jāḥ iva (babhūvuḥ)
28. These floods, which were like rivers of water-streams and accompanied by a rain of swords, also came with iron arrows and were swollen and tumultuous like the agitated disturbances of a great downpour. And massive elephants appeared as if born from the bursting of the lordly mountains at the end of a cosmic eon (yugaparyanta).

Words meanings summery:

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  • सनाराचाः (sanārācāḥ) - accompanied by (or having) iron arrows (with arrows, furnished with iron arrows)
  • महावर्षहर्षलोत्पतपीवराः (mahāvarṣaharṣalotpatapīvarāḥ) - swollen and tumultuous due to the agitated upheavals (caused by) a great downpour (swollen with the joyful disturbances of a great rain)
  • नागाः (nāgāḥ) - mighty elephants (in a battle context) (elephants, serpents, mountains)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • युगपर्यन्त-स्फुटिताद्रि-इन्द्र-जाः (yugaparyanta-sphuṭitādri-indra-jāḥ) - as if created from the splitting open of the greatest mountains during the dissolution of a cosmic age (born from the bursting of the lordly mountains at the end of an eon)
  • इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as it were)

Words meanings and morphology

सनाराचाः (sanārācāḥ) - accompanied by (or having) iron arrows (with arrows, furnished with iron arrows)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sanārāca
sanārāca - furnished with arrows; having iron arrows
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+nārāca)
  • sa – with, accompanied by
    indeclinable
  • nārāca – an iron arrow, a particular kind of arrow
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'jaladhārāsaritpūrāḥ' from the previous verse.
महावर्षहर्षलोत्पतपीवराः (mahāvarṣaharṣalotpatapīvarāḥ) - swollen and tumultuous due to the agitated upheavals (caused by) a great downpour (swollen with the joyful disturbances of a great rain)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāvarṣaharṣalotpatapīvara
mahāvarṣaharṣalotpatapīvara - swollen/mighty by the tumult/joy of a great rain
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahāvarṣa+harṣala+utpāta+pīvara)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective (masculine)
  • varṣa – rain, shower; year
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
  • harṣala – joyful, exhilarating, exciting; agitated
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: hṛṣ (class 1)
  • utpāta – a calamity, portent, sudden occurrence, disturbance, uproar
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ut
    Root: pat (class 1)
  • pīvara – fat, stout, robust, swollen, mighty
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: pīv (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'jaladhārāsaritpūrāḥ' from the previous verse.
नागाः (nāgāḥ) - mighty elephants (in a battle context) (elephants, serpents, mountains)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nāga
nāga - serpent, snake; elephant; mountain; a particular tribe/people
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
युगपर्यन्त-स्फुटिताद्रि-इन्द्र-जाः (yugaparyanta-sphuṭitādri-indra-jāḥ) - as if created from the splitting open of the greatest mountains during the dissolution of a cosmic age (born from the bursting of the lordly mountains at the end of an eon)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yugaparyanta-sphuṭitādri-indra-ja
yugaparyanta-sphuṭitādri-indra-ja - born from the bursting of the chief mountains at the end of an eon
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yugaparyanta+sphuṭita+adri-indra+ja)
  • yuga – age, eon, yuga
    noun (neuter)
  • paryanta – end, limit, boundary
    noun (masculine)
  • sphuṭita – burst, split, opened, manifested
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root sphuṭ (to burst, split).
    Root: sphuṭ (class 6)
  • adri – mountain, rock
    noun (masculine)
  • indra – chief, lord, best; Indra (the deity)
    noun (masculine)
  • ja – born, produced from
    adjective (masculine)
    Suffix -ja (from jan, to be born).
    Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'nāgāḥ'.
इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, as it were)
(indeclinable)