योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-206, verse-29

तेषां च जाया संपन्ना कथमेतन्महामुने ।
गृहानिर्गच्छमाकल्पं नृपः स द्वीपसप्तके ॥ २९ ॥

teṣāṃ ca jāyā saṃpannā kathametanmahāmune ,
gṛhānirgacchamākalpaṃ nṛpaḥ sa dvīpasaptake 29

29. teṣām ca jāyā sampannā katham etat mahā-mune
gṛhāt nirgamam ā-kalpam nṛpaḥ saḥ dvīpa-saptake

29. mahā-mune,
teṣām ca jāyā katham etat sampannā? saḥ nṛpaḥ dvīpa-saptake gṛhāt ā-kalpam nirgamam (abhūt).

29. And how did she become their wife, O great sage (mahāmune)? That king (nṛpa) in the seven continents, whose departure from home lasted until the end of the age (kalpa).

29. כיצד היא הופכת לאשת כל אחד מהם, הוי קדוש דגול? או כיצד מלך, מבלי לצאת מביתו במשך עידן ועידן, מולך על שבע היבשות —

Words meanings summery:

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the meditators (or implicitly, the Pandavas) (of them)

• च (ca) - and

• जाया (jāyā) - wife

• सम्पन्ना (sampannā) - became, happened, furnished (fem. nom. sg.)

• कथम् (katham) - how?

• एतत् (etat) - this (situation) (this)

• महा-मुने (mahā-mune) - O great sage

• गृहात् (gṛhāt) - from the house, from home

• निर्गमम् (nirgamam) - departure, going out

• आ-कल्पम् (ā-kalpam) - until the end of the kalpa (cosmic age)

• नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - king

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• द्वीप-सप्तके (dvīpa-saptake) - in the seven continents/islands

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the meditators (or implicitly, the Pandavas) (of them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

जाया (jāyā) - wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jāyā

jāyā - wife

सम्पन्ना (sampannā) - became, happened, furnished (fem. nom. sg.)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sampanna

sampanna - completed, accomplished, happened, became

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root pad (to go) with upasarga sam, used with bhū to mean 'become'

Prefix: sam

Root: pad (class 4)

कथम् (katham) - how?

(indeclinable)

एतत् (etat) - this (situation) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, that

महा-मुने (mahā-mune) - O great sage

(compound noun)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+muni)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• muni – sage, ascetic
  noun (masculine)

गृहात् (gṛhāt) - from the house, from home

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of gṛha

gṛha - house, home

निर्गमम् (nirgamam) - departure, going out

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nirgama

nirgama - going out, departure, exit

From root gam (to go) with upasarga nis

Prefix: nis

Root: gam (class 1)

आ-कल्पम् (ā-kalpam) - until the end of the kalpa (cosmic age)

(indeclinable)

Preposition ā + kalpa (cosmic age)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (ā+kalpa)

• ā – up to, until
  indeclinable
  Preposition
• kalpa – cosmic age, aeon
  noun (masculine)

नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, ruler

From nṛ (man) + pā (to protect)

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

द्वीप-सप्तके (dvīpa-saptake) - in the seven continents/islands

(compound noun)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvīpa+saptaka)

• dvīpa – continent, island
  noun (masculine)
• saptaka – group of seven
  noun (neuter)

Note: Refers to the traditional division of the world.

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