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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-112, verse-13

धाराधरधरारन्ध्रप्रतिश्रुद्धनघुंघुमा ।
जगद्गेहगुहासीद्द्यौर्घनं गातुमिवोद्यता ॥ १३ ॥
dhārādharadharārandhrapratiśruddhanaghuṃghumā ,
jagadgehaguhāsīddyaurghanaṃ gātumivodyatā 13
13. dhārā-dhara-dharā-randhra-pratiśruddha-na-ghuṃghumā
jagat-geha-guhā āsīt dyauḥ ghanam gātum iva udyatā
13. jagat-geha-guhā dhārā-dhara-dharā-randhra-pratiśruddha-na-ghuṃghumā
āsīt dyauḥ ghanam gātum iva udyatā
13. The earth, like a world-house-cave, was such that the rumbling of the clouds did not echo in its earthly crevices. Meanwhile, the sky seemed ready to roar intensely.

Words meanings summery:

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  • धारा-धर-धरा-रन्ध्र-प्रतिश्रुद्ध-न-घुंघुमा (dhārā-dhara-dharā-randhra-pratiśruddha-na-ghuṁghumā) - (the world-house-cave) which was characterized by the absence of cloud-rumbling echoes in the earth's crevices (where the rumbling of the cloud did not echo in the earth's crevices)
  • जगत्-गेह-गुहा (jagat-geha-guhā) - refers to the earth's depths (the world-house-cave, the cave which is the house of the world)
  • आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
  • द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
  • घनम् (ghanam) - profoundly (modifying 'to roar') (intensely, deeply, thickly, profoundly)
  • गातुम् (gātum) - to roar (like thunder) (to sing, to roar, to sound)
  • इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
  • उद्यता (udyatā) - ready (to roar) (prepared, ready, uplifted, active)

Words meanings and morphology

धारा-धर-धरा-रन्ध्र-प्रतिश्रुद्ध-न-घुंघुमा (dhārā-dhara-dharā-randhra-pratiśruddha-na-ghuṁghumā) - (the world-house-cave) which was characterized by the absence of cloud-rumbling echoes in the earth's crevices (where the rumbling of the cloud did not echo in the earth's crevices)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dhārā-dhara-dharā-randhra-pratiśruddha-na-ghuṃghumā
dhārā-dhara-dharā-randhra-pratiśruddha-na-ghuṁghumā - where the rumbling of the cloud did not echo in the earth's crevices
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhārādhara+dharārandhra+pratiśruddha+na+ghuṃghumā)
  • dhārādhara – cloud (bearer of rain-streams)
    noun (masculine)
  • dharā-randhra – earth-crevice, cave of the earth
    noun (neuter)
  • pratiśruddha – echoed, responded
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from prati + √śru (to hear)
    Prefix: prati
    Root: śru (class 5)
  • na – not, no
    indeclinable
  • ghuṃghumā – rumbling sound, humming, buzzing
    noun (feminine)
Note: This extremely long compound functions as an adjective modifying 'jagat-geha-guhā'.
जगत्-गेह-गुहा (jagat-geha-guhā) - refers to the earth's depths (the world-house-cave, the cave which is the house of the world)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jagat-geha-guhā
jagat-geha-guhā - world-house-cave
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jagat+geha+guhā)
  • jagat – world, universe
    noun (neuter)
    Present Active Participle
    from √gam (to go), used as noun
    Root: gam (class 1)
  • geha – house, dwelling
    noun (neuter)
  • guhā – cave, cavern, hiding place
    noun (feminine)
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
Imperfect 3rd singular
Root: as (class 2)
द्यौः (dyauḥ) - sky, heaven
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dyu
dyu - sky, heaven, day
घनम् (ghanam) - profoundly (modifying 'to roar') (intensely, deeply, thickly, profoundly)
(indeclinable)
adverbial use of neuter singular of ghana (adjective)
गातुम् (gātum) - to roar (like thunder) (to sing, to roar, to sound)
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
from √gā (to sing, to roar)
Root: gā (class 2)
Note: This is an infinitive form.
इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
(indeclinable)
उद्यता (udyatā) - ready (to roar) (prepared, ready, uplifted, active)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of udyata
udyata - prepared, ready, uplifted, exerted, active
Past Passive Participle
from ud + √yam (to raise, restrain)
Prefix: ud
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'dyauḥ'.