योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-119, verse-25
दृष्टं श्मशानं तदनन्तभीमकरङ्ककंकालघनामगन्धि ।
माद्यच्छिवावायसकङ्कगृध्रपिशाचवेतालविरावरौद्रम् ॥ २५ ॥
माद्यच्छिवावायसकङ्कगृध्रपिशाचवेतालविरावरौद्रम् ॥ २५ ॥
dṛṣṭaṃ śmaśānaṃ tadanantabhīmakaraṅkakaṃkālaghanāmagandhi ,
mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram 25
mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram 25
25.
dṛṣṭam śmaśānam tat anantabhīmakaraṅkakaṅkālaghanāmagandhi
mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram
mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram
25.
tat śmaśānam dṛṣṭam anantabhīmakaraṅkakaṅkālaghanāmagandhi
mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram
mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram
25.
That cremation ground (śmaśānam) was seen, dense with innumerable terrible skulls and skeletons, putrid-smelling, and frightful with the cacophony of shrieks from maddened jackals, crows, kites, vultures, goblins, and vampires.
Words meanings summery:
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- दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - it was seen (seen, observed)
- श्मशानम् (śmaśānam) - the desolate cremation ground (cremation ground, cemetery)
- तत् (tat) - that (specific cremation ground) (that, it)
- अनन्तभीमकरङ्ककङ्कालघनामगन्धि (anantabhīmakaraṅkakaṅkālaghanāmagandhi) - choked with countless gruesome skulls and skeletons, and putrid (dense with innumerable terrible skulls and skeletons, foul-smelling)
- माद्यच्छिवावायसकङ्कगृध्रपिशाचवेतालविरावरौद्रम् (mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram) - horrific due to the dreadful clamor of frenzied jackals, crows, kites, vultures, goblins, and vampires (terrible with the shrieks of maddened jackals, crows, kites, vultures, goblins, and vampires)
Words meanings and morphology
दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - it was seen (seen, observed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, perceived, observed
Past Passive Participle
from root dṛś (class 1, P) 'to see'
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'śmaśānam'.
श्मशानम् (śmaśānam) - the desolate cremation ground (cremation ground, cemetery)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śmaśāna
śmaśāna - cremation ground, cemetery, burial place
Note: Subject of the implied sentence "That cremation ground was seen".
तत् (tat) - that (specific cremation ground) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Refers to 'śmaśānam'.
अनन्तभीमकरङ्ककङ्कालघनामगन्धि (anantabhīmakaraṅkakaṅkālaghanāmagandhi) - choked with countless gruesome skulls and skeletons, and putrid (dense with innumerable terrible skulls and skeletons, foul-smelling)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anantabhīmakaraṅkakaṅkālaghanāmagandhi
anantabhīmakaraṅkakaṅkālaghanāmagandhi - having innumerable terrible skulls and skeletons in abundance, and having a foul smell
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ananta+bhīma+karaṅka+kaṅkāla+ghana+amagandhin)
- ananta – endless, infinite, innumerable
adjective (masculine)
from a- 'not' + anta 'end' - bhīma – terrible, frightful, dreadful
adjective (masculine)
from root bhī 'to fear'
Root: bhī (class 3) - karaṅka – skull, skeleton, dry bone
noun (masculine) - kaṅkāla – skeleton, frame of the body
noun (masculine) - ghana – dense, thick, abundant
adjective (masculine) - amagandhin – foul-smelling, putrid
adjective (masculine)
from āma 'raw, unburnt' + gandhin 'smelling'
Root: gandh (class 10)
Note: Compound adjective agreeing with 'śmaśānam'.
माद्यच्छिवावायसकङ्कगृध्रपिशाचवेतालविरावरौद्रम् (mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudram) - horrific due to the dreadful clamor of frenzied jackals, crows, kites, vultures, goblins, and vampires (terrible with the shrieks of maddened jackals, crows, kites, vultures, goblins, and vampires)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudra
mādyacchivāvāyasakaṅkagṛdhrapiśācavetālavirāvaraudra - terrible with the cries of maddened jackals, crows, kites, vultures, goblins, and vampires
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mādyat+śivā+vāyasa+kaṅka+gṛdhra+piśāca+vetāla+virāva+raudra)
- mādyat – maddening, intoxicating, frenzied
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
from root mad (class 4, P) 'to be mad, intoxicated'
Root: mad (class 4) - śivā – jackal (female), she-jackal
noun (feminine) - vāyasa – crow
noun (masculine) - kaṅka – heron, kite, a kind of carnivorous bird
noun (masculine) - gṛdhra – vulture
noun (masculine) - piśāca – goblin, fiend, demon
noun (masculine) - vetāla – ghost, vampire, demon animating a corpse
noun (masculine) - virāva – cry, shriek, yell, loud noise
noun (masculine)
from vi-ru 'to cry aloud'
Prefix: vi
Root: ru (class 2) - raudra – terrible, frightful, fierce, dreadful
adjective (masculine)
from rudra 'terrible god'
Note: Compound adjective agreeing with 'śmaśānam'.