योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-125, verse-3

पाश्चात्यः शिशिरे वर्षे पाषाणत्वमुपागतः ।
मोचितो दक्षिणेनाशु गोमांसादिप्रयोगतः ॥ ३ ॥

pāścātyaḥ śiśire varṣe pāṣāṇatvamupāgataḥ ,
mocito dakṣiṇenāśu gomāṃsādiprayogataḥ 3

3. pāścātyaḥ śiśire varṣe pāṣāṇatvam upāgataḥ
mocitaḥ dakṣiṇena āśu gomāṃsādiprayogataḥ

3. śiśire varṣe pāścātyaḥ pāṣāṇatvam upāgataḥ
dakṣiṇena gomāṃsādiprayogataḥ āśu mocitaḥ

3. In the cold region, the Westerner had become stone-like. He was quickly liberated by the Southerner through the use of beef and similar substances.

Words meanings summery:

• पाश्चात्यः (pāścātyaḥ) - the Westerner, one from the west

• शिशिरे (śiśire) - in the cold region (in the cold, in winter)

• वर्षे (varṣe) - in the region (in the year, in the region, in the land)

• पाषाणत्वम् (pāṣāṇatvam) - the state of being stone, stoniness

• उपागतः (upāgataḥ) - had become (approached, attained, reached, became)

• मोचितः (mocitaḥ) - was released, was freed, was liberated

• दक्षिणेन (dakṣiṇena) - by the Southerner, by the South

• आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly

• गोमांसादिप्रयोगतः (gomāṁsādiprayogataḥ) - by the use of beef and the like, through the application of beef etc.

Words meanings and morphology

पाश्चात्यः (pāścātyaḥ) - the Westerner, one from the west

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāścātya

pāścātya - western, occidental; a Westerner

Derived from 'paścāt' (behind, west) with 'tya' suffix.

Note: Used as a noun, referring to a person from the West.

शिशिरे (śiśire) - in the cold region (in the cold, in winter)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of śiśira

śiśira - cold, cool, frigid; winter, cold season

Root: śiś

Note: Qualifies 'varṣe'.

वर्षे (varṣe) - in the region (in the year, in the region, in the land)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of varṣa

varṣa - year; rain, monsoon; a division of the earth, region, country

Root: vṛṣ

पाषाणत्वम् (pāṣāṇatvam) - the state of being stone, stoniness

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pāṣāṇatva

pāṣāṇatva - stoniness, the quality of being a stone

'tva' suffix creates abstract noun.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṣāṇa+tva)

• pāṣāṇa – stone, rock
  noun (masculine)
• tva – suffix for abstract noun, -ness, -hood
  suffix (neuter)

Note: Object of 'upāgataḥ'.

उपागतः (upāgataḥ) - had become (approached, attained, reached, became)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of upāgata

upāgata - approached, arrived at, obtained, reached, become

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'gam' (to go) with upasargas 'upa' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'pāścātyaḥ'.

मोचितः (mocitaḥ) - was released, was freed, was liberated

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mocita

mocita - released, set free, liberated

Causative Past Passive Participle

From root 'muc' (to release) in causative ('mocayati') then participle.

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Agrees with 'pāścātyaḥ' (implied subject).

दक्षिणेन (dakṣiṇena) - by the Southerner, by the South

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇa

dakṣiṇa - southern, right; skillful, clever; a Southerner

Root: dakṣ

Note: Agent of 'mocitaḥ'.

आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Can also be an adjective.

Note: Adverb modifying 'mocitaḥ'.

गोमांसादिप्रयोगतः (gomāṁsādiprayogataḥ) - by the use of beef and the like, through the application of beef etc.

(indeclinable)

'tas' suffix indicates 'from, by means of'.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (go+māṃsa+ādi+prayoga)

• go – cow, ox, cattle
  noun (feminine)
• māṃsa – flesh, meat
  noun (neuter)
• ādi – beginning; and so forth, etc.
  indeclinable
• prayoga – application, use, practice
  noun (masculine)
  From 'pra-yuj' (to apply).
  Prefix: pra
  Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: 'tas' suffix added to 'gomāṃsādiprayoga' to form an adverbial meaning 'by means of'.