योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-71, verse-15
अशङ्कितस्थलीमध्यसंजातागाधकूपका ।
वर्णसंकरनारीणामासक्तजनभूमिपा ॥ १५ ॥
वर्णसंकरनारीणामासक्तजनभूमिपा ॥ १५ ॥
aśaṅkitasthalīmadhyasaṃjātāgādhakūpakā ,
varṇasaṃkaranārīṇāmāsaktajanabhūmipā 15
varṇasaṃkaranārīṇāmāsaktajanabhūmipā 15
15.
aśaṅkitasthalīmadhyasaṃjātāgādhakūpakā
varṇasaṃkaranārīṇām āsaktajanabhūmipā
varṇasaṃkaranārīṇām āsaktajanabhūmipā
15.
aśaṅkitasthalīmadhyasaṃjātāgādhakūpakā
varṇasaṃkaranārīṇām āsaktajanabhūmipā
varṇasaṃkaranārīṇām āsaktajanabhūmipā
15.
This age is marked by unfathomably deep pits suddenly appearing in the middle of dry land; and its kings and people are attached to women of mixed social classes (varṇasaṃkara).
Words meanings summery:
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- अशङ्कितस्थलीमध्यसंजातागाधकूपका (aśaṅkitasthalīmadhyasaṁjātāgādhakūpakā) - describing an age or land experiencing geological instability or unexplained sudden phenomena on land (where unfathomably deep pits suddenly appear in the middle of dry land)
- वर्णसंकरनारीणाम् (varṇasaṁkaranārīṇām) - describing the women with whom kings and people are attached in a period of social degradation (of women of mixed social classes (varṇasaṃkara))
- आसक्तजनभूमिपा (āsaktajanabhūmipā) - describing an age or land where rulers and populace are excessively devoted or addicted to certain women, indicative of moral decline (whose kings and people are attached to (something))
Words meanings and morphology
अशङ्कितस्थलीमध्यसंजातागाधकूपका (aśaṅkitasthalīmadhyasaṁjātāgādhakūpakā) - describing an age or land experiencing geological instability or unexplained sudden phenomena on land (where unfathomably deep pits suddenly appear in the middle of dry land)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of aśaṅkitasthalīmadhyasaṃjātāgādhakūpaka
aśaṅkitasthalīmadhyasaṁjātāgādhakūpaka - having unfathomably deep pits suddenly appearing in the middle of dry land
Bahuvrihi compound describing a feminine entity
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (aśaṅkita+sthalīmadhya+saṃjāta+agādha+kūpaka)
- aśaṅkita – unfeared, unexpected, sudden
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle (negative)
Negative compound 'a' + 'śaṅkita' (feared, suspected)
Root: śaṅk (class 1) - sthalīmadhya – middle of dry land
noun (neuter)
Tatpuruṣa compound of 'sthalī' (dry land) and 'madhya' (middle) - saṃjāta – arisen, produced, happened
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'jan' with prefix 'sam'
Prefix: sam
Root: jan (class 4) - agādha – unfathomable, very deep
adjective
Negative compound 'a' + 'gādha' (fordable, shallow) - kūpaka – small well, pit
noun (masculine)
Derived from 'kūpa' (well) with suffix 'ka'
Note: Adjective modifying an implied feminine noun (e.g., 'age' or 'world').
वर्णसंकरनारीणाम् (varṇasaṁkaranārīṇām) - describing the women with whom kings and people are attached in a period of social degradation (of women of mixed social classes (varṇasaṃkara))
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of varṇasaṃkaranārī
varṇasaṁkaranārī - woman of mixed social class
Tatpuruṣa compound: 'varṇasaṃkara' (mixture of classes) + 'nārī' (woman)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (varṇasaṃkara+nārī)
- varṇasaṃkara – mixture of classes/castes, degradation of social order
noun (masculine)
Compound of 'varṇa' (class) and 'saṃkara' (mixing)
Prefix: sam
Root: kṛ (class 8) - nārī – woman, female
noun (feminine)
Note: Genitive plural, modifying 'āsakta'.
आसक्तजनभूमिपा (āsaktajanabhūmipā) - describing an age or land where rulers and populace are excessively devoted or addicted to certain women, indicative of moral decline (whose kings and people are attached to (something))
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āsaktajanabhūmipa
āsaktajanabhūmipa - having people and kings attached to
Bahuvrihi compound describing a feminine entity
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (āsakta+jana+bhūmipa)
- āsakta – attached, devoted, addicted, fond of
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sañj' with prefix 'ā'
Prefix: ā
Root: sañj (class 1) - jana – people, person
noun (masculine)
From root 'jan'
Root: jan (class 4) - bhūmipa – king, ruler, protector of the earth
noun (masculine)
Compound of 'bhūmi' (earth) and 'pa' (protector)
Note: Adjective modifying an implied feminine noun (e.g., 'age' or 'world').