योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-126, verse-1

श्रीराम उवाच ।
अनन्तरं मुनिश्रेष्ठ कुर्वन्तः किं विपश्चितः ।
आसंस्तेषु दिगन्तेषु सद्वीपाब्धिवनाद्रिषु ॥ १ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca ,
anantaraṃ muniśreṣṭha kurvantaḥ kiṃ vipaścitaḥ ,
āsaṃsteṣu diganteṣu sadvīpābdhivanādriṣu 1

1. śrī-rāma uvāca | anantaram muni-śreṣṭha kurvantaḥ kim
vipaścitaḥ | āsan teṣu dig-anteṣu sa-dvīpa-abdhi-vana-adriṣu

1. śrī-rāma uvāca: anantaram,
he muni-śreṣṭha,
teṣu sa-dvīpa-abdhi-vana-adriṣu dig-anteṣu vipaścitaḥ kim kurvantaḥ āsan?

1. Śrī Rāma said: O best of sages, what were the wise ones doing afterwards in those distant regions, which include islands, oceans, forests, and mountains?

Words meanings summery:

• श्री-राम (śrī-rāma) - Śrī Rāma (proper noun) (Lord Rāma, the illustrious Rāma)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - afterwards (afterwards, subsequently, immediately after)

• मुनि-श्रेष्ठ (muni-śreṣṭha) - O best of sages! (best of sages)

• कुर्वन्तः (kurvantaḥ) - doing (doing, making, performing)

• किम् (kim) - what? (what? why?)

• विपश्चितः (vipaścitaḥ) - the wise ones (the wise ones, scholars, learned persons)

• आसन् (āsan) - were (were, existed)

• तेषु (teṣu) - in those (in those, among those)

• दिग्-अन्तेषु (dig-anteṣu) - in those distant regions (horizons) (at the ends of the directions, in distant regions, horizons)

• स-द्वीप-अब्धि-वन-अद्रिषु (sa-dvīpa-abdhi-vana-adriṣu) - which include islands, oceans, forests, and mountains (with islands, oceans, forests, and mountains)

Words meanings and morphology

श्री-राम (śrī-rāma) - Śrī Rāma (proper noun) (Lord Rāma, the illustrious Rāma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrī-rāma

śrī-rāma - Lord Rāma, the illustrious Rāma

Compound type : tatpurusha (śrī+rāma)

• śrī – glory, prosperity, wealth, divine grace, sacred
  adjective (feminine)
• rāma – Rāma (a proper name, hero of Rāmāyaṇa)
  proper noun (masculine)
  Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Nominative singular masculine.

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

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

Perfect tense form of root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: 3rd person singular perfect active of root vac.

अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - afterwards (afterwards, subsequently, immediately after)

(indeclinable)

From an- (negation) + antara (interval)

Note: Adverbial form.

मुनि-श्रेष्ठ (muni-śreṣṭha) - O best of sages! (best of sages)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of muni-śreṣṭha

muni-śreṣṭha - best among sages

Compound type : tatpurusha (muni+śreṣṭha)

• muni – sage, ascetic, silent one
  noun (masculine)
• śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, superior
  adjective (masculine)
  Superlative of praśasya (excellent)

Note: Vocative singular masculine.

कुर्वन्तः (kurvantaḥ) - doing (doing, making, performing)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kurvat

kurvat - doing, making, performing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root kṛ (to do, make) + śatṛ suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Nominative plural masculine, agreeing with `vipaścitaḥ`.

किम् (kim) - what? (what? why?)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which; why

Note: Accusative singular neuter, used adverbially as an interrogative.

विपश्चितः (vipaścitaḥ) - the wise ones (the wise ones, scholars, learned persons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vipaścit

vipaścit - wise, learned, intelligent person, scholar

From prefix vi + root paś (to see clearly)

Prefix: vi

Root: paś (class 1)

Note: Nominative plural masculine.

आसन् (āsan) - were (were, existed)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

Note: 3rd person plural imperfect active of root as.

तेषु (teṣu) - in those (in those, among those)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Locative plural masculine, refers to `dig-anteṣu`.

दिग्-अन्तेषु (dig-anteṣu) - in those distant regions (horizons) (at the ends of the directions, in distant regions, horizons)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of dig-anta

dig-anta - end of a direction, horizon, distant region

Compound type : tatpurusha (diś+anta)

• diś – direction, quarter of the sky
  noun (feminine)
• anta – end, limit, boundary
  noun (masculine)

Note: Locative plural masculine.

स-द्वीप-अब्धि-वन-अद्रिषु (sa-dvīpa-abdhi-vana-adriṣu) - which include islands, oceans, forests, and mountains (with islands, oceans, forests, and mountains)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of sa-dvīpa-abdhi-vana-adri

sa-dvīpa-abdhi-vana-adri - having islands, oceans, forests, and mountains

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+dvīpa+abdhi+vana+adri)

• sa – with, together with, possessing
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating 'with' or 'possessing'
• dvīpa – island, continent
  noun (masculine)
• abdhi – ocean, sea (literally 'holder of waters')
  noun (masculine)
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• adri – mountain, rock
  noun (masculine)

Note: Locative plural masculine, agreeing with `dig-anteṣu`.