योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-116, verse-2

हतान्हतानभिमुखान्वीरान्वीरैः सहस्रशः ।
आरोप्यारोप्य खं यान्ति पश्य पश्याङ्गनारथैः ॥ २ ॥

hatānhatānabhimukhānvīrānvīraiḥ sahasraśaḥ ,
āropyāropya khaṃ yānti paśya paśyāṅganārathaiḥ 2

2. hatān hatān abhimukhān vīrān vīraiḥ sahasraśaḥ
āropya āropya kham yānti paśya paśya aṅganārathaiḥ

2. paśya paśya atra hatān hatān abhimukhān vīrān vīraiḥ
sahasraśaḥ āropya āropya aṅganārathaiḥ kham yānti

2. Behold! Thousands of heroes (vīras), both those who are slain and those who confronted (the enemy) directly, are repeatedly being lifted by (other) heroes, and ascend to the sky (khaṃ yānti) in chariots of heavenly maidens (aṅganārathaiḥ). Behold, behold!

Words meanings summery:

• हतान् (hatān) - slain, killed, struck

• हतान् (hatān) - slain, killed, struck

• अभिमुखान् (abhimukhān) - facing, confronted, turned towards

• वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes, brave men

• वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - by heroes, by brave men

• सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands

• आरोप्य (āropya) - having caused to ascend, having lifted up, having placed

• आरोप्य (āropya) - having caused to ascend, having lifted up, having placed

• खम् (kham) - sky, atmosphere, space

• यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they move, they proceed

• पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

• पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

• अङ्गनारथैः (aṅganārathaiḥ) - by chariots of heavenly maidens

Words meanings and morphology

हतान् (hatān) - slain, killed, struck

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of hata

hata - slain, killed, struck, hurt

Past Passive Participle

from root han (to strike, kill)

Root: han (class 2)

हतान् (hatān) - slain, killed, struck

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of hata

hata - slain, killed, struck, hurt

Past Passive Participle

from root han (to strike, kill)

Root: han (class 2)

अभिमुखान् (abhimukhān) - facing, confronted, turned towards

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of abhimukha

abhimukha - facing, directed towards, present, ready, favourable

वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes, brave men

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man, warrior

वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - by heroes, by brave men

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man, warrior

सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands

(indeclinable)

Adverbial suffix -śas from sahasra (thousand)

आरोप्य (āropya) - having caused to ascend, having lifted up, having placed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund) of causative

Absolutive of the causative stem (ropaya) of ā-ruh

Prefix: ā

Root: ruh (class 1)

आरोप्य (āropya) - having caused to ascend, having lifted up, having placed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund) of causative

Absolutive of the causative stem (ropaya) of ā-ruh

Prefix: ā

Root: ruh (class 1)

Note: Repetition emphasizes continuous or repeated action

खम् (kham) - sky, atmosphere, space

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kha

kha - sky, atmosphere, space, ether

यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they move, they proceed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (Lat) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)

पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (Lot) of dṛś

Present stem 'paśya'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (Lot) of dṛś

Present stem 'paśya'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Repetition emphasizes urging to see

अङ्गनारथैः (aṅganārathaiḥ) - by chariots of heavenly maidens

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of aṅganāratha

aṅganāratha - chariot of a woman or heavenly maiden (apsaras)

Tatpurusha compound: aṅganā (woman/maiden) + ratha (chariot)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aṅganā+ratha)

• aṅganā – woman, female, heavenly maiden
  noun (feminine)
• ratha – chariot, car
  noun (masculine)

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