योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-178, verse-29

दश तस्याभवन्पुत्रा जगतो दिक्तटा इव ।
महाशया महात्मानो महतामास्पदं सताम् ॥ २९ ॥

daśa tasyābhavanputrā jagato diktaṭā iva ,
mahāśayā mahātmāno mahatāmāspadaṃ satām 29

29. daśa tasya abhavan putrāḥ jagataḥ diktaṭāḥ
iva mahāśayāḥ mahātmānaḥ mahatām āspadam satām

29. tasya daśa putrāḥ abhavan jagataḥ diktaṭāḥ
iva mahāśayāḥ mahātmānaḥ mahatām satām āspadam

29. He had ten sons who were like the cardinal directions of the world, exalted, magnanimous, and a worthy place for the truly great and virtuous.

Words meanings summery:

• दश (daśa) - ten

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• अभवन् (abhavan) - were, became

• पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons

• जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world, of the universe

• दिक्तटाः (diktaṭāḥ) - horizons, cardinal directions

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• महाशयाः (mahāśayāḥ) - noble-minded, exalted, great-souled

• महात्मानः (mahātmānaḥ) - magnanimous, great-souled

• महताम् (mahatām) - of the great ones, of noble people

• आस्पदम् (āspadam) - abode, dwelling, refuge, object

• सताम् (satām) - of the good, of the virtuous, of the existent ones

Words meanings and morphology

दश (daśa) - ten

(numeral)

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अभवन् (abhavan) - were, became

(verb)

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

Root: bhū (class 1)

पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world, of the universe

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, moving

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root gam (to go), used as a noun.

Root: gam (class 1)

दिक्तटाः (diktaṭāḥ) - horizons, cardinal directions

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of diktaṭa

diktaṭa - region, quarter, horizon

Compound type : Tatpurusha (diś+taṭa)

• diś – direction, quarter of the sky, region
  noun (feminine)
  Root: diś (class 6)
• taṭa – bank, shore, slope, region
  noun (masculine)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

महाशयाः (mahāśayāḥ) - noble-minded, exalted, great-souled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāśaya

mahāśaya - magnanimous, great-minded, noble, exalted

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (mahat+āśaya)

• mahat – great, large, mighty, noble
  adjective
• āśaya – intention, disposition, mind, abode
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: śī (class 2)

महात्मानः (mahātmānaḥ) - magnanimous, great-souled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, magnanimous, noble-minded

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, mighty, noble
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, essence, (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

महताम् (mahatām) - of the great ones, of noble people

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mahat

mahat - great, large, noble, exalted

आस्पदम् (āspadam) - abode, dwelling, refuge, object

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āspada

āspada - abode, seat, object, receptacle, worthy place

सताम् (satām) - of the good, of the virtuous, of the existent ones

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sat

sat - existent, good, virtuous, noble, real

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root as (to be).

Root: as (class 2)