योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-74, verse-11

जलैश्चलचलायन्ती सुषिरानेकरन्ध्रिका ।
भूरन्तर्मण्डली लोला समुद्रद्वीपवेष्टना ॥ ११ ॥

jalaiścalacalāyantī suṣirānekarandhrikā ,
bhūrantarmaṇḍalī lolā samudradvīpaveṣṭanā 11

11. jalaiḥ calacalāyantī suṣirānekārandhrikā
bhūḥ antarmaṇḍalī lolā samudradvīpaveṣṭanā

11. bhūḥ jalaiḥ calacalāyantī suṣirānekārandhrikā
lolā samudradvīpaveṣṭanā antarmaṇḍalī

11. The earth, quivering with its waters, is like a restless inner sphere full of many hollows and pores, encompassed by oceans and islands.

11. הארץ, המלאה בחללים פנימיים ומוקפת אוקיינוסים ויבשות, רוטטת ממים כמו איבר פנימי בתוכו.

Words meanings summery:

• जलैः (jalaiḥ) - by waters, with waters

• चलचलायन्ती (calacalāyantī) - quivering, shaking, moving constantly

• सुषिरानेकारन्ध्रिका (suṣirānekārandhrikā) - having many hollows and holes/pores

• भूः (bhūḥ) - the earth, land, ground

• अन्तर्मण्डली (antarmaṇḍalī) - inner circle, internal sphere/region

• लोला (lolā) - trembling, restless, fickle, moving

• समुद्रद्वीपवेष्टना (samudradvīpaveṣṭanā) - surrounded by oceans and islands

Words meanings and morphology

जलैः (jalaiḥ) - by waters, with waters

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of jala

jala - water

चलचलायन्ती (calacalāyantī) - quivering, shaking, moving constantly

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of calacalāyat

calacalāyat - quivering, trembling, moving, agitated

Present Active Participle

Derived from the denominative root 'calacalā-' (from 'cala-cala' - moving, shaky)

Root: cal (class 1)

सुषिरानेकारन्ध्रिका (suṣirānekārandhrikā) - having many hollows and holes/pores

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of suṣirānekārandhrikā

suṣirānekārandhrikā - full of many hollows and holes/openings

Compound type : bahuvrihi (suṣira+aneka+randhrikā)

• suṣira – hollow, porous, perforated
  adjective
• aneka – many, numerous, not one
  adjective
• randhrikā – small hole, opening, aperture
  noun (feminine)

भूः (bhūḥ) - the earth, land, ground

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhū

bhū - earth, ground, place, being

अन्तर्मण्डली (antarmaṇḍalī) - inner circle, internal sphere/region

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of antarmaṇḍala

antarmaṇḍala - inner circle, internal disk/sphere, inner region

Compound type : tatpurusha (antar+maṇḍala)

• antar – within, inside, intermediate
  indeclinable
• maṇḍala – circle, orb, disk, region, sphere
  noun (neuter)

लोला (lolā) - trembling, restless, fickle, moving

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of lola

lola - trembling, moving, restless, fickle, desirous

समुद्रद्वीपवेष्टना (samudradvīpaveṣṭanā) - surrounded by oceans and islands

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of samudradvīpaveṣṭana

samudradvīpaveṣṭana - surrounded by oceans and islands/continents

Compound type : bahuvrihi (samudra+dvīpa+veṣṭana)

• samudra – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• dvīpa – island, continent, land between two waters
  noun (masculine)
• veṣṭana – encompassing, surrounding, covering, a wrapper
  noun (neuter)
  verbal noun
  Derived from root 'veṣṭ' (to surround, to enclose)
  Root: veṣṭ (class 1)

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