योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-128, verse-33

तमतीत्य ततः प्राप तेजोऽर्कगणभीषणम् ।
प्रलयाग्निघनज्वालापिण्डकोटरभास्वरम् ॥ ३३ ॥

tamatītya tataḥ prāpa tejo'rkagaṇabhīṣaṇam ,
pralayāgnighanajvālāpiṇḍakoṭarabhāsvaram 33

33. tam atītya tataḥ prāpa tejaḥ arka-gaṇa-bhīṣaṇam
pralaya-agni-ghana-jvālā-piṇḍa-koṭara-bhāsvaram

33. tam atītya tataḥ arka-gaṇa-bhīṣaṇam
pralaya-agni-ghana-jvālā-piṇḍa-koṭara-bhāsvaram tejaḥ prāpa

33. Having surpassed that (realm), he then reached a radiant energy (tejas) terrifying like a multitude of suns, shining like the cavernous core of dense masses of flames from the fire of cosmic dissolution.

33. לאחר שעבר אותם, הגיע לאש אדירה המפחידה כלהקת שמשות, הבוערת כלהבות אש חורבן העולם.

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - that (realm/space) (that, him)

• अतीत्य (atītya) - having crossed, having surpassed

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, thence

• प्राप (prāpa) - he obtained, he reached

• तेजः (tejaḥ) - splendor, light, radiant energy

• अर्क-गण-भीषणम् (arka-gaṇa-bhīṣaṇam) - terrifying like a multitude of suns

• प्रलय-अग्नि-घन-ज्वाला-पिण्ड-कोटर-भास्वरम् (pralaya-agni-ghana-jvālā-piṇḍa-koṭara-bhāsvaram) - shining like the hollows of dense flames of the fire of dissolution

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - that (realm/space) (that, him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

अतीत्य (atītya) - having crossed, having surpassed

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Formed from ati-i (to go over) + lyap suffix

Prefix: ati

Root: i (class 2)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, thence

(indeclinable)

प्राप (prāpa) - he obtained, he reached

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of prāp

Perfect active, 3rd person singular

From pra-āp

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

तेजः (tejaḥ) - splendor, light, radiant energy

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - splendor, light, radiant energy

Root: tij (class 6)

अर्क-गण-भीषणम् (arka-gaṇa-bhīṣaṇam) - terrifying like a multitude of suns

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of arka-gaṇa-bhīṣaṇa

arka-gaṇa-bhīṣaṇa - terrifying like a multitude of suns

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (arka-gaṇa+bhīṣaṇa)

• arka – sun
  noun (masculine)
  Root: arc (class 1)
• gaṇa – multitude, host, group
  noun (masculine)
  Root: gaṇ (class 10)
• bhīṣaṇa – terrifying, dreadful, frightful
  adjective
  From root bhī (to fear) with ṇic (causative) and ana suffix
  Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Adjective for tejaḥ.

प्रलय-अग्नि-घन-ज्वाला-पिण्ड-कोटर-भास्वरम् (pralaya-agni-ghana-jvālā-piṇḍa-koṭara-bhāsvaram) - shining like the hollows of dense flames of the fire of dissolution

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pralaya-agni-ghana-jvālā-piṇḍa-koṭara-bhāsvara

pralaya-agni-ghana-jvālā-piṇḍa-koṭara-bhāsvara - shining like the hollows of dense flames of the fire of dissolution

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pralaya+agni+ghana+jvālā+piṇḍa+koṭara+bhāsvara)

• pralaya – dissolution, destruction
  noun (masculine)
  From pra-lī (to dissolve)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: lī (class 4)
• agni – fire
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ag
• ghana – dense, thick, solid
  adjective
  Root: han
• jvālā – flame, blaze
  noun (feminine)
  From root jval (to blaze)
  Root: jval (class 1)
• piṇḍa – lump, mass, ball
  noun (masculine)
  Root: piṇḍ (class 1)
• koṭara – hollow, cavity, hole
  noun (masculine)
• bhāsvara – shining, radiant, lustrous
  adjective
  From root bhās (to shine) with vara suffix
  Root: bhās (class 1)

Note: Adjective for tejaḥ.

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