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7,214

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-214, verse-35

अधिकात्यधिकज्ञानप्रकृतद्विजभोजनः ।
तदा दशसहस्राणि भोजयामास भूपतिः ॥ ३५ ॥
adhikātyadhikajñānaprakṛtadvijabhojanaḥ ,
tadā daśasahasrāṇi bhojayāmāsa bhūpatiḥ 35
35. adhikātyadhikajñānaprakṛtadvijabhojanaḥ
tadā daśasahasrāṇi bhojayāmāsa bhūpatiḥ
35. tadā adhikātyadhikajñānaprakṛtadvijabhojanaḥ
bhūpatiḥ daśasahasrāṇi bhojayāmāsa
35. Then, the king, whose act of feeding Brahmins (dvija) was performed with exceedingly profound knowledge, fed ten thousand of them.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अधिकात्यधिकज्ञानप्रकृतद्विजभोजनः (adhikātyadhikajñānaprakṛtadvijabhojanaḥ) - (the king) whose feeding of Brahmins (dvija) was performed with exceedingly profound knowledge (one whose feeding of Brahmins (dvija) was performed with exceedingly abundant knowledge)
  • तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
  • दशसहस्राणि (daśasahasrāṇi) - ten thousand (ten thousands, ten thousand)
  • भोजयामास (bhojayāmāsa) - fed (he caused to eat, he fed)
  • भूपतिः (bhūpatiḥ) - the king (king, lord of the earth)

Words meanings and morphology

अधिकात्यधिकज्ञानप्रकृतद्विजभोजनः (adhikātyadhikajñānaprakṛtadvijabhojanaḥ) - (the king) whose feeding of Brahmins (dvija) was performed with exceedingly profound knowledge (one whose feeding of Brahmins (dvija) was performed with exceedingly abundant knowledge)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhikātyadhikajñānaprakṛtadvijabhojana
adhikātyadhikajñānaprakṛtadvijabhojana - one for whom the act of feeding Brahmins was accomplished through exceedingly abundant knowledge
Bahuvrihi compound describing the king.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (adhika+ati+adhika+jñāna+prakṛta+dvija+bhojana)
  • adhika – excessive, abundant, superior
    adjective (masculine)
  • ati – very, exceedingly, beyond
    indeclinable
  • adhika – excessive, abundant, superior
    adjective (masculine)
  • jñāna – knowledge, wisdom, spiritual knowledge
    noun (neuter)
    From root jñā (to know)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
  • prakṛta – performed, done, made, accomplished
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From prefix pra- and root kṛ (to do)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • dvija – twice-born, Brahmin
    noun (masculine)
    From dvi (two) + jan (to be born)
    Root: jan (class 4)
  • bhojana – feeding, eating, meal, food
    noun (neuter)
    verbal noun
    From root bhuj (to eat, enjoy)
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Qualifies 'bhūpatiḥ'.
तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
From tad (that) + dā (suffix indicating time)
दशसहस्राणि (daśasahasrāṇi) - ten thousand (ten thousands, ten thousand)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of daśasahasra
daśasahasra - ten thousand
Compound of daśa (ten) and sahasra (thousand)
Compound type : numeral compound (daśa+sahasra)
  • daśa – ten
    numeral
  • sahasra – thousand
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'bhojayāmāsa', referring to the Brahmins.
भोजयामास (bhojayāmāsa) - fed (he caused to eat, he fed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of bhojayāmāsa
Periphrastic Perfect
Formed from the causative stem of √bhuj (to eat, enjoy) with the periphrastic perfect suffix āmāsa.
Root: bhuj (class 7)
भूपतिः (bhūpatiḥ) - the king (king, lord of the earth)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūpati
bhūpati - king, lord of the earth, ruler
Compound of bhū (earth) + pati (lord).
Compound type : tatpurusha (bhū+pati)
  • bhū – earth, ground, land
    noun (feminine)
  • pati – lord, master, husband, ruler
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of 'bhojayāmāsa'.