योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-145, verse-44

मन्द्रमन्दरमन्थानशब्दसंदर्भसुन्दरीम् ।
दरीं दलनदुर्वारमिथःसंघट्टघट्टिताम् ॥ ४४ ॥

mandramandaramanthānaśabdasaṃdarbhasundarīm ,
darīṃ dalanadurvāramithaḥsaṃghaṭṭaghaṭṭitām 44

44. mandramandaramantānaśabdasaṃdarbhasundarīm
darīm dalanadurvāramithaḥsaṅghaṭṭaghaṭṭitām

44. darīm mandramandaramantānaśabdasaṃdarbhasundarīm
dalanadurvāramithaḥsaṅghaṭṭaghaṭṭitām

44. I describe a cavern, beautiful with a succession of deep, slow, churning sounds, and agitated by the irresistible mutual collisions of splitting forces.

44. מערה הרסנית המתרסקת בהתנגשויות הדדיות שאינן ניתנות לעצירה, ומפיקה צליל עמוק ומהדהד כחביצת הר מַנְדָרָה;

Words meanings summery:

• मन्द्रमन्दरमन्तानशब्दसंदर्भसुन्दरीम् (mandramandaramantānaśabdasaṁdarbhasundarīm) - beautiful with a series/composition of deep, slow, churning sounds

• दरीम् (darīm) - cave, cavern

• दलनदुर्वारमिथःसङ्घट्टघट्टिताम् (dalanadurvāramithaḥsaṅghaṭṭaghaṭṭitām) - agitated by the irresistible mutual collisions of splitting/bursting (elements/forces)

Words meanings and morphology

मन्द्रमन्दरमन्तानशब्दसंदर्भसुन्दरीम् (mandramandaramantānaśabdasaṁdarbhasundarīm) - beautiful with a series/composition of deep, slow, churning sounds

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mandramandaramantānaśabdasaṃdarbhasundarī

mandramandaramantānaśabdasaṁdarbhasundarī - having a beautiful composition of deep, slow churning sounds

Compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mandra+mandara+manthāna+śabda+sandarbha+sundarī)

• mandra – deep, grave (sound), low-pitched
  adjective (neuter)
• mandara – slow, sluggish; also the name of a mountain (used as churning rod)
  adjective/noun (neuter)
• manthāna – churning, stirring
  noun (masculine)
  From √math/manth (to churn).
  Root: math (class 1)
• śabda – sound, noise, word
  noun (masculine)
• sandarbha – composition, arrangement, series, context
  noun (masculine)
  From √dabh with `sam`.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: dabh (class 1)
• sundarī – beautiful, lovely (feminine)
  adjective (feminine)

Note: This compound acts as an adjective modifying `darīm`.

दरीम् (darīm) - cave, cavern

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of darī

darī - cave, cavern, grotto

Note: This is the direct object of the implicit verb (e.g., 'I see', 'I describe').

दलनदुर्वारमिथःसङ्घट्टघट्टिताम् (dalanadurvāramithaḥsaṅghaṭṭaghaṭṭitām) - agitated by the irresistible mutual collisions of splitting/bursting (elements/forces)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dalanadurvāramithaḥsaṅghaṭṭaghaṭṭitā

dalanadurvāramithaḥsaṅghaṭṭaghaṭṭitā - that which is agitated by irresistible mutual collisions (causing) splitting

Compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dalana+durvāra+mithaḥ+saṅghaṭṭa+ghaṭṭita)

• dalana – splitting, bursting, tearing, causing to fall
  noun (neuter)
  From √dal (to split, burst).
  Root: dal (class 1)
• durvāra – irresistible, hard to avert/check
  adjective (neuter)
  Compound: dus (difficult) + vāra (to be warded off).
  Prefix: dus
  Root: vṛ (class 5)
• mithaḥ – mutually, reciprocally, together
  indeclinable
• saṅghaṭṭa – collision, friction, impact
  noun (masculine)
  From √ghaṭṭ with `sam`.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: ghaṭṭ (class 1)
• ghaṭṭita – struck, agitated, rubbed, touched
  adjective (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √ghaṭṭ (to move, strike, agitate).
  Root: ghaṭṭ (class 1)

Note: This compound acts as an adjective modifying `darīm`.

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