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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-206, verse-3

अस्त्यब्धिभ्यामुभयतो व्याप्तं ख्यातं जगत्त्रये ।
कुशद्वीपमिति द्वीपं भूमौ वलयवत्स्थितम् ॥ ३ ॥
astyabdhibhyāmubhayato vyāptaṃ khyātaṃ jagattraye ,
kuśadvīpamiti dvīpaṃ bhūmau valayavatsthitam 3
3. asti abdhibhyām ubhayataḥ vyāptam khyātam jagattraye
kuśadvīpam iti dvīpam bhūmau valayavat sthitam
3. bhūmau valayavat sthitam abdhibhyām ubhayataḥ vyāptam jagattraye khyātam kuśadvīpam iti dvīpam asti.
3. There exists a continent (dvīpa) named Kuśadvīpa, famous in the three worlds, encompassed on both sides by two oceans, and situated on earth like a ring.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अस्ति (asti) - there is, exists (is, exists)
  • अब्धिभ्याम् (abdhibhyām) - by two oceans (encompassing it) (by two oceans, with two oceans)
  • उभयतः (ubhayataḥ) - on both sides (referring to the oceans) (on both sides, from both sides)
  • व्याप्तम् (vyāptam) - encompassed (by the oceans) (encompassed, pervaded, spread, filled)
  • ख्यातम् (khyātam) - famous (in the three worlds) (famous, known, celebrated)
  • जगत्त्रये (jagattraye) - in the three worlds (where it is famous) (in the three worlds)
  • कुशद्वीपम् (kuśadvīpam) - the continent named Kuśadvīpa (Kuśadvīpa (a specific continent))
  • इति (iti) - named (indicating the name 'Kuśadvīpa') (thus, so, in this manner, named)
  • द्वीपम् (dvīpam) - a continent (Kuśadvīpa) (island, continent)
  • भूमौ (bhūmau) - on the Earth (as a planet) (on earth, on the ground)
  • वलयवत् (valayavat) - like a ring (describing its shape/position) (like a ring, like a bracelet)
  • स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated (on earth) (situated, standing, existing, located)

Words meanings and morphology

अस्ति (asti) - there is, exists (is, exists)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Present Tense, Active Voice
Root: as (class 2)
अब्धिभ्याम् (abdhibhyām) - by two oceans (encompassing it) (by two oceans, with two oceans)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, dual of abdhi
abdhi - ocean, sea
उभयतः (ubhayataḥ) - on both sides (referring to the oceans) (on both sides, from both sides)
(indeclinable)
Derived from ubhaya (both)
व्याप्तम् (vyāptam) - encompassed (by the oceans) (encompassed, pervaded, spread, filled)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vyāpta
vyāpta - pervaded, encompassed, spread, occupied
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √āp with prefix vi- (to obtain, reach)
Prefix: vi
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Agrees with 'dvīpam'.
ख्यातम् (khyātam) - famous (in the three worlds) (famous, known, celebrated)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of khyāta
khyāta - famous, well-known, celebrated
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √khyā (to tell, relate, be known)
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'dvīpam'.
जगत्त्रये (jagattraye) - in the three worlds (where it is famous) (in the three worlds)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of jagattraya
jagattraya - the three worlds
Compound type : dvigu (jagat+traya)
  • jagat – world, universe, moving
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root √gam (to go)
    Root: gam (class 1)
  • traya – three, a trio
    noun (neuter)
कुशद्वीपम् (kuśadvīpam) - the continent named Kuśadvīpa (Kuśadvīpa (a specific continent))
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kuśadvīpa
kuśadvīpa - the continent of Kuśa grass (a mythical continent)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuśa+dvīpa)
  • kuśa – a species of sacred grass (Poa cynosuroides)
    noun (masculine)
  • dvīpa – island, continent
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used with 'iti' to indicate a name.
इति (iti) - named (indicating the name 'Kuśadvīpa') (thus, so, in this manner, named)
(indeclinable)
द्वीपम् (dvīpam) - a continent (Kuśadvīpa) (island, continent)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dvīpa
dvīpa - island, continent
Note: The main subject of the sentence (along with asti).
भूमौ (bhūmau) - on the Earth (as a planet) (on earth, on the ground)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, land
वलयवत् (valayavat) - like a ring (describing its shape/position) (like a ring, like a bracelet)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of valayavat
valayavat - like a bracelet, like a ring
Derived from valaya (ring, bracelet) with suffix -vat (like, possessing)
Note: Agrees with 'dvīpam'.
स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated (on earth) (situated, standing, existing, located)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthita
sthita - situated, standing, existing, located
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √sthā (to stand, remain)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'dvīpam'.