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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-159, verse-31

शक्र शक्रावनितलं ब्रह्माण्डप्रतिमं शवम् ।
अचिरेण महाघोरं तव चूर्णीकरिष्यति ॥ ३१ ॥
śakra śakrāvanitalaṃ brahmāṇḍapratimaṃ śavam ,
acireṇa mahāghoraṃ tava cūrṇīkariṣyati 31
31. śakra śakra avanitalam brahmāṇḍapratimam śavam
| acireṇa mahāghoram tava cūrṇīkariṣyati ||
31. śakra! brahmāṇḍapratimam śavam acireṇa tava
mahāghoram śakra avanitalam cūrṇīkariṣyati
31. O Shakra! That corpse (śava), which resembles the cosmic egg (brahmāṇḍa), will soon pulverize your earth (śakrāvanitala), which is immensely dreadful.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शक्र (śakra) - O Shakra, O Indra
  • शक्र (śakra) - Shakra's
  • अवनितलम् (avanitalam) - the surface of the earth, ground, realm
  • ब्रह्माण्डप्रतिमम् (brahmāṇḍapratimam) - resembling the cosmic egg
  • शवम् (śavam) - corpse, dead body
  • अचिरेण (acireṇa) - soon, quickly, in a short time
  • महाघोरम् (mahāghoram) - very dreadful, immensely terrible
  • तव (tava) - your (Shakra's) (your, of you)
  • चूर्णीकरिष्यति (cūrṇīkariṣyati) - will pulverize, will reduce to powder

Words meanings and morphology

शक्र (śakra) - O Shakra, O Indra
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - Shakra, Indra (king of the gods)
शक्र (śakra) - Shakra's
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - Shakra, Indra (king of the gods)
Note: This is the first part of the compound 'śakrāvanitalam', implying 'Shakra's ground/earth'.
अवनितलम् (avanitalam) - the surface of the earth, ground, realm
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of avanitala
avanitala - earth's surface, ground, realm
Compound type : tatpurusha (avani+tala)
  • avani – earth, ground
    noun (feminine)
  • tala – surface, flat ground, level
    noun (neuter)
Note: Part of the compound 'śakrāvanitalam' (Śakra's earth/ground).
ब्रह्माण्डप्रतिमम् (brahmāṇḍapratimam) - resembling the cosmic egg
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of brahmāṇḍapratima
brahmāṇḍapratima - resembling the cosmic egg (brahmāṇḍa)
Compound type : tatpurusha (brahmāṇḍa+pratima)
  • brahmāṇḍa – cosmic egg, universe
    noun (neuter)
    Compound of 'brahman' and 'aṇḍa'
  • pratima – resembling, like, image
    adjective (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'śavam'.
शवम् (śavam) - corpse, dead body
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śava
śava - corpse, dead body
Note: Subject of 'cūrṇīkariṣyati'.
अचिरेण (acireṇa) - soon, quickly, in a short time
(indeclinable)
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'cira' (long time)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+cira)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • cira – long time, lasting
    adjective (neuter)
Note: Used adverbially in the instrumental case.
महाघोरम् (mahāghoram) - very dreadful, immensely terrible
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahāghora
mahāghora - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahā+ghora)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ghora – terrible, dreadful, awful
    adjective (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'avanitalam'.
तव (tava) - your (Shakra's) (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Refers to Shakra.
चूर्णीकरिष्यति (cūrṇīkariṣyati) - will pulverize, will reduce to powder
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of cūrṇīkṛ
Denominative verb formed from 'cūrṇa' (powder) + 'kṛ' (to make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)