योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-74, verse-13
कुक्षयः ककुभः शून्या यकृत्प्लीहादयोऽचलाः ।
मृद्व्यः स्निग्धाः पटाकारा मेदसो जालिका घनाः ॥ १३ ॥
मृद्व्यः स्निग्धाः पटाकारा मेदसो जालिका घनाः ॥ १३ ॥
kukṣayaḥ kakubhaḥ śūnyā yakṛtplīhādayo'calāḥ ,
mṛdvyaḥ snigdhāḥ paṭākārā medaso jālikā ghanāḥ 13
mṛdvyaḥ snigdhāḥ paṭākārā medaso jālikā ghanāḥ 13
13.
kukṣayaḥ kakubhaḥ śūnyā yakṛt plīha ādayaḥ acalāḥ
mṛdvyaḥ snigdhāḥ paṭākārā medasaḥ jālikā ghanāḥ
mṛdvyaḥ snigdhāḥ paṭākārā medasaḥ jālikā ghanāḥ
13.
kukṣayaḥ kakubhaḥ śūnyā yakṛt plīha ādayaḥ acalāḥ
medasaḥ jālikā mṛdvyaḥ snigdhāḥ paṭākārā ghanāḥ
medasaḥ jālikā mṛdvyaḥ snigdhāḥ paṭākārā ghanāḥ
13.
Its bellies are the empty directions (of space). Its liver, spleen, and other organs are like immovable mountains. The dense, soft, smooth, membrane-like networks are of its fat.
Words meanings summery:
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- कुक्षयः (kukṣayaḥ) - bellies, stomachs
- ककुभः (kakubhaḥ) - directions, quarters (of space)
- शून्या (śūnyā) - empty, void, deserted
- यकृत् (yakṛt) - liver
- प्लीह (plīha) - spleen
- आदयः (ādayaḥ) - and others, etcetera
- अचलाः (acalāḥ) - like immovable mountains (immovable, fixed; mountains)
- मृद्व्यः (mṛdvyaḥ) - soft, tender, mild
- स्निग्धाः (snigdhāḥ) - smooth, glossy, oily, unctuous
- पटाकारा (paṭākārā) - cloth-like, sheet-like, membrane-like
- मेदसः (medasaḥ) - of fat, fatty tissue
- जालिका (jālikā) - networks, webs, membranes
- घनाः (ghanāḥ) - dense, thick, abundant, compact
Words meanings and morphology
कुक्षयः (kukṣayaḥ) - bellies, stomachs
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kukṣi
kukṣi - belly, abdomen, stomach, interior
ककुभः (kakubhaḥ) - directions, quarters (of space)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of kakubh
kakubh - quarter, direction, region, point of the compass
शून्या (śūnyā) - empty, void, deserted
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śūnya
śūnya - empty, void, vacant, devoid of, absent, nothing
Note: Grammatically, it should be śūnyāḥ to agree with kakubhaḥ (feminine plural nominative).
यकृत् (yakṛt) - liver
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yakṛt
yakṛt - liver
Note: Part of a compound yakṛt-plīha-ādayaḥ.
प्लीह (plīha) - spleen
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of plīhan
plīhan - spleen
Note: Used as the first member of a compound yakṛt-plīha-ādayaḥ.
आदयः (ādayaḥ) - and others, etcetera
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ādi
ādi - beginning, commencement, etcetera, and so on
Note: Forms part of a compound yakṛt-plīha-ādayaḥ.
अचलाः (acalāḥ) - like immovable mountains (immovable, fixed; mountains)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of acala
acala - immovable, fixed, firm, mountain
Compound type : Tatpurusha (a+cala)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - cala – moving, shaking, movable
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root `cal` (to move).
Root: cal (class 1)
Note: Functions as a noun here, referring to 'mountains'.
मृद्व्यः (mṛdvyaḥ) - soft, tender, mild
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of mṛdu
mṛdu - soft, tender, mild, gentle, weak
Feminine plural nominative form of the adjective mṛdu.
Note: Describes jālikā.
स्निग्धाः (snigdhāḥ) - smooth, glossy, oily, unctuous
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of snigdha
snigdha - smooth, glossy, oily, unctuous, tender, affectionate
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root snih (to be sticky, to love), typically formed with the suffix -ta.
Root: snih (class 4)
Note: Describes jālikā.
पटाकारा (paṭākārā) - cloth-like, sheet-like, membrane-like
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of paṭākāra
paṭākāra - having the form of a cloth/membrane/sheet
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (paṭa+ākāra)
- paṭa – cloth, garment, canvas, screen, membrane
noun (masculine) - ākāra – form, shape, appearance, figure
noun (masculine)
Note: Grammatically, it should be paṭākārāḥ to agree with jālikā (feminine plural nominative).
मेदसः (medasaḥ) - of fat, fatty tissue
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of medas
medas - fat, marrow, fatty tissue
जालिका (jālikā) - networks, webs, membranes
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jālikā
jālikā - small net, network, web, membrane
Note: Grammatically, it should be jālikāḥ to agree with the preceding adjectives (feminine plural nominative).
घनाः (ghanāḥ) - dense, thick, abundant, compact
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of ghana
ghana - dense, thick, solid, compact, abundant, profound, cloud
Feminine plural nominative form of the adjective ghana.
Note: Describes jālikā.