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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-64, verse-18

क्वचित्पातालगम्भीरगुहाकुम्भाण्डभीषणः ।
क्वचिन्नन्दनसोदर्यमुन्याश्रममनोरमः ॥ १८ ॥
kvacitpātālagambhīraguhākumbhāṇḍabhīṣaṇaḥ ,
kvacinnandanasodaryamunyāśramamanoramaḥ 18
18. kvacit pātālagambhīraguhākumbhāṇḍabhīṣaṇaḥ
kvacit nandanasaudaryamunyāśramamanoramaḥ
18. kvacit pātālagambhīraguhākumbhāṇḍabhīṣaṇaḥ
kvacit nandanasaudaryamunyāśramamanoramaḥ
18. Sometimes, it is terrifying with deep caves reminiscent of the netherworld, inhabited by dreadful pot-bellied demons (kumbhāṇḍas). And sometimes, it is charming with the hermitages (āśramas) of sages (munis), beautiful like Nandanavana.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, somewhere, in some place
  • पातालगम्भीरगुहाकुम्भाण्डभीषणः (pātālagambhīraguhākumbhāṇḍabhīṣaṇaḥ) - terrifying with deep caves like the netherworld and pot-bellied demons (kumbhāṇḍas)
  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, somewhere, in some place
  • नन्दनसौदर्यमुन्याश्रममनोरमः (nandanasaudaryamunyāśramamanoramaḥ) - charming with hermitages (āśramas) of sages (munis) akin to Nandanavana

Words meanings and morphology

क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, somewhere, in some place
(indeclinable)
पातालगम्भीरगुहाकुम्भाण्डभीषणः (pātālagambhīraguhākumbhāṇḍabhīṣaṇaḥ) - terrifying with deep caves like the netherworld and pot-bellied demons (kumbhāṇḍas)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pātālagambhīraguhākumbhāṇḍabhīṣaṇa
pātālagambhīraguhākumbhāṇḍabhīṣaṇa - terrifying due to deep caves (like) the netherworld and Kumbhāṇḍa demons
compound adjective
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pātāla+gambhīra+guhā+kumbhāṇḍa+bhīṣaṇa)
  • pātāla – the netherworld, subterranean regions
    noun (neuter)
  • gambhīra – deep, profound, serious
    adjective (neuter)
  • guhā – cave, cavern
    noun (feminine)
    Root: guh (class 1)
  • kumbhāṇḍa – a type of demon, a pot-bellied goblin
    noun (masculine)
    compound of kumbha (pot) + āṇḍa (egg, testicle)
  • bhīṣaṇa – terrifying, dreadful, formidable
    adjective (masculine)
    from root bhī (to fear)
    Root: bhī (class 3)
Note: Acts as an adjective describing the place.
क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, somewhere, in some place
(indeclinable)
नन्दनसौदर्यमुन्याश्रममनोरमः (nandanasaudaryamunyāśramamanoramaḥ) - charming with hermitages (āśramas) of sages (munis) akin to Nandanavana
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nandanasaudaryamunyāśramamanorama
nandanasaudaryamunyāśramamanorama - charming with hermitages of sages akin to Nandanavana
compound adjective
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nandana+saudarya+muni+āśrama+manorama)
  • nandana – Nandana (Indra's celestial garden); delighting, gladdening
    proper noun (neuter)
    Root: nand (class 1)
  • saudarya – beauty, elegance; akin to, similar (derived from sodara 'sibling')
    adjective (neuter)
    from sodara (from sa-udara 'of the same womb')
  • muni – sage, ascetic, silent one
    noun (masculine)
  • āśrama – hermitage, abode of ascetics, stage of life
    noun (masculine)
    from ā-śram (to exert oneself)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: śram (class 4)
  • manorama – charming, beautiful, delightful, pleasing to the mind
    adjective (masculine)
    compound of manas (mind) + rama (pleasing)
    Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Acts as an adjective describing the place.