योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-126, verse-28

तस्मात्प्रदेशात्तत्पारे तमस्तस्य महागिरेः ।
चतुर्दिक्कं महाखातं नभः शून्यमनन्तकम् ॥ २८ ॥

tasmātpradeśāttatpāre tamastasya mahāgireḥ ,
caturdikkaṃ mahākhātaṃ nabhaḥ śūnyamanantakam 28

28. tasmāt pradeśāt tatpāre tamaḥ tasya mahāgireḥ
caturdikkam mahākhātam nabhaḥ śūnyam anantakam

28. tasmāt pradeśāt tatpāre tasya mahāgireḥ caturdikkam
tamaḥ mahākhātam nabhaḥ śūnyam anantakam

28. From that region, beyond that great mountain, was darkness on all four sides. It was a vast chasm, an empty and endless void.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from that (from that, therefore)

• प्रदेशात् (pradeśāt) - from that region (from a region, from a place)

• तत्पारे (tatpāre) - beyond that (region) (beyond that, on the other side of that)

• तमः (tamaḥ) - darkness (darkness, gloom)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (of him, of that)

• महागिरेः (mahāgireḥ) - of that great mountain (of the great mountain)

• चतुर्दिक्कम् (caturdikkam) - on all four sides (on all four sides, in all four directions)

• महाखातम् (mahākhātam) - a vast chasm (great chasm, large ditch)

• नभः (nabhaḥ) - sky, space (sky, atmosphere, space)

• शून्यम् (śūnyam) - empty (empty, void, naught)

• अनन्तकम् (anantakam) - endless (endless, infinite)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from that (from that, therefore)

(pronoun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the region described.

प्रदेशात् (pradeśāt) - from that region (from a region, from a place)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of pradeśa

pradeśa - region, place, spot

Derived from root diś with upasarga pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: diś (class 6)

Note: Governed by 'tasmāt'.

तत्पारे (tatpāre) - beyond that (region) (beyond that, on the other side of that)

(indeclinable)

Compound used adverbially or as a locative case of an implied tatpāra noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+pāra)

• tad – that
  pronoun
• pāra – the further bank, opposite side, end
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pṛ

Note: Adverbial use meaning 'beyond that'.

तमः (tamaḥ) - darkness (darkness, gloom)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tamas

tamas - darkness, gloom, ignorance, quality of inertia (guṇa)

Root: tam (class 4)

Note: Also accusative singular.

तस्य (tasya) - of that (of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'mahāgireḥ'.

महागिरेः (mahāgireḥ) - of that great mountain (of the great mountain)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahāgiri

mahāgiri - great mountain

Compound

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+giri)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• giri – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)
  Root: gṛ

Note: Refers to the Lokāloka mountain.

चतुर्दिक्कम् (caturdikkam) - on all four sides (on all four sides, in all four directions)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of caturdikka

caturdikka - in all four directions

Compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (catur+dik)

• catur – four
  numeral
• diś – direction, quarter, region
  noun (feminine)
  Root: diś (class 6)

Note: Also accusative singular. Modifies 'tamaḥ', 'mahākhātam', 'nabhaḥ'.

महाखातम् (mahākhātam) - a vast chasm (great chasm, large ditch)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahākhāta

mahākhāta - great chasm, deep ditch

Compound

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+khāta)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• khāta – pit, ditch, chasm, excavated
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle (from khan)
  Derived from root khan (to dig)
  Root: khan (class 1)

Note: Also accusative singular.

नभः (nabhaḥ) - sky, space (sky, atmosphere, space)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nabhas

nabhas - sky, atmosphere, space, cloud

Note: Also accusative singular.

शून्यम् (śūnyam) - empty (empty, void, naught)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śūnya

śūnya - empty, void, deserted, cipher, zero

Derived from root śvi or śū

Root: śū (class 1)

Note: Also accusative singular. Qualifies 'nabhaḥ'.

अनन्तकम् (anantakam) - endless (endless, infinite)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anantaka

anantaka - endless, infinite, boundless

Derived from ananta + ka suffix

• ananta – endless, infinite, eternal, the infinite (Viṣṇu), the serpent Ananta
  adjective
  Negative prefix a- + anta (end)
• ka – (suffix) denoting a diminutive, intensifying, or unspecified nature
  suffix
  Prakaraṇa suffix added to adjectives/nouns

Note: Also accusative singular. Qualifies 'nabhaḥ'.