योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-112, verse-1

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
लोकहाराम्बरव्यालं चेदिचन्दनकाननम् ।
छिन्नं परशुधाराभिः पतितं दक्षिणार्णवे ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ,
lokahārāmbaravyālaṃ cedicandanakānanam ,
chinnaṃ paraśudhārābhiḥ patitaṃ dakṣiṇārṇave 1

1. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca lokahārāmbaravyālam cedicandanakānanam
chinnam paraśudhārābhiḥ patitam dakṣiṇārṇave

1. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca cedicandanakānanam lokahārāmbaravyālam
paraśudhārābhiḥ chinnam patitam dakṣiṇārṇave

1. Śrī Vasiṣṭha said: The Chedi sandalwood forest, which was like a necklace for the world and a sky-like serpent, was cut down by axe-blades and fell into the southern ocean.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke

• लोकहाराम्बरव्यालम् (lokahārāmbaravyālam) - an adornment for the world and a vast, dangerous presence (like a sky-serpent) (a necklace for the world and a sky-like serpent/beast)

• चेदिचन्दनकाननम् (cedicandanakānanam) - the Chedi sandalwood forest

• छिन्नम् (chinnam) - cut down (cut, severed, broken)

• परशुधाराभिः (paraśudhārābhiḥ) - by axe-blades (by axe-edges, by axe-blades)

• पतितम् (patitam) - fell (fallen, dropped)

• दक्षिणार्णवे (dakṣiṇārṇave) - into the southern ocean (in the southern ocean)

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvasiṣṭha

śrīvasiṣṭha - Vasiṣṭha (an honored sage)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+vasiṣṭha)

• śrī – splendor, prosperity, auspiciousness, honorific prefix
  noun (feminine)
• vasiṣṭha – most excellent, a specific Vedic sage
  proper noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect 3rd Singular

liṭ-pratyaya (लिट्)

Root: vac (class 2)

लोकहाराम्बरव्यालम् (lokahārāmbaravyālam) - an adornment for the world and a vast, dangerous presence (like a sky-serpent) (a necklace for the world and a sky-like serpent/beast)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of lokahārāmbaravyāla

lokahārāmbaravyāla - a necklace for the world and a sky-like serpent/beast

Compound type : karmadhāraya (loka+hāra+ambara+vyāla)

• loka – world, realm, people
  noun (masculine)
• hāra – necklace, string of pearls, taking away
  noun (masculine)
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• ambara – sky, atmosphere, garment, vast expanse
  noun (neuter)
• vyāla – serpent, snake, vicious animal, elephant
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vyāl

Note: Agrees with `cedicandanakānanam`.

चेदिचन्दनकाननम् (cedicandanakānanam) - the Chedi sandalwood forest

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cedicandanakānana

cedicandanakānana - Chedi sandalwood forest

Compound type : tatpurusha (cedi+candana+kānana)

• cedi – Chedi (ancient Indian kingdom)
  proper noun (masculine)
• candana – sandalwood
  noun (neuter)
• kānana – forest, grove
  noun (neuter)
  Root: kan

Note: It is the subject, though in accusative form. This is common when the verb is implied or it is part of a nominal sentence. Here, `chinnam` and `patitam` are participles.

छिन्नम् (chinnam) - cut down (cut, severed, broken)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of chinna

chinna - cut, broken, severed

Past Passive Participle

From root chid (to cut) + kta

Root: chid (class 7)

Note: Agrees with `cedicandanakānanam`.

परशुधाराभिः (paraśudhārābhiḥ) - by axe-blades (by axe-edges, by axe-blades)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of paraśudhārā

paraśudhārā - axe-edge, axe-blade

Compound type : tatpurusha (paraśu+dhārā)

• paraśu – axe, hatchet
  noun (masculine)
• dhārā – edge, blade, stream, shower
  noun (feminine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Agent of the cutting.

पतितम् (patitam) - fell (fallen, dropped)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of patita

patita - fallen, dropped, degraded

Past Passive Participle

From root pat (to fall) + kta

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `cedicandanakānanam`.

दक्षिणार्णवे (dakṣiṇārṇave) - into the southern ocean (in the southern ocean)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇārṇava

dakṣiṇārṇava - southern ocean

Compound type : karmadhāraya (dakṣiṇa+arṇava)

• dakṣiṇa – southern, right
  adjective
• arṇava – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛṇ

Note: Locative implying destination (often used with verbs of falling/entering).