योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-75, verse-49

दिशो दशापि वैवश्यं ययुरुन्मत्तवृत्तयः ।
काञ्चनद्रवसाद्रीन्द्रद्रुमागारगुहागृहः ॥ ४९ ॥

diśo daśāpi vaivaśyaṃ yayurunmattavṛttayaḥ ,
kāñcanadravasādrīndradrumāgāraguhāgṛhaḥ 49

49. diśaḥ daśa api vaivaśyam yayuḥ unmatta-vṛttayaḥ
kāñcana-drava-sa-adri-indra-druma-agāra-guhā-gṛhaḥ

49. daśa api diśaḥ vaivaśyam unmatta-vṛttayaḥ yayuḥ
kāñcana-drava-sa-adri-indra-druma-agāra-guhā-gṛhaḥ

49. Even the ten directions reached a state of bewilderment, their movements becoming frantic. The world, which was an abode comprising molten gold, mountains, great trees, mansions, and caves, (was also affected).

49. כל עשר הפינות אבדו אובדות עצות כמו מטורפות, כאשר זהב מותך זרם מן ההרים, מהעצים האדירים, מהבתים וממערות ההרים.

Words meanings summery:

• दिशः (diśaḥ) - the cardinal and intercardinal directions (directions, quarters of the sky)

• दश (daśa) - the ten (cardinal and intercardinal) directions (ten)

• अपि (api) - even, implying emphasis (also, even, too)

• वैवश्यम् (vaivaśyam) - bewilderment, state of utter confusion (helplessness, dependence, bewilderment, confusion)

• ययुः (yayuḥ) - attained, reached (a state) (went, attained, reached)

• उन्मत्त-वृत्तयः (unmatta-vṛttayaḥ) - their tendencies becoming frantic or uncontrolled (having mad/frenzied movements/tendencies)

• काञ्चन-द्रव-स-अद्रि-इन्द्र-द्रुम-अगार-गुहा-गृहः (kāñcana-drava-sa-adri-indra-druma-agāra-guhā-gṛhaḥ) - a description of the world or cosmic dwelling, implying its vastness and varied contents now affected by the chaos (an abode/house containing molten gold, together with mountains, chief trees, mansions, and caves)

Words meanings and morphology

दिशः (diśaḥ) - the cardinal and intercardinal directions (directions, quarters of the sky)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter of the sky, space

Root: diś (class 6)

दश (daśa) - the ten (cardinal and intercardinal) directions (ten)

(adjective)

Nominative, plural of daśan

daśan - ten

Number

अपि (api) - even, implying emphasis (also, even, too)

(indeclinable)

Particle

वैवश्यम् (vaivaśyam) - bewilderment, state of utter confusion (helplessness, dependence, bewilderment, confusion)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vaivaśya

vaivaśya - helplessness, dependence, bewilderment

From 'vivaśa' (powerless, helpless)

Root: vaś

Note: Object of 'yayuḥ'.

ययुः (yayuḥ) - attained, reached (a state) (went, attained, reached)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of yā

Past Tense (Perfect)

Root 'yā' (class 2, yāti). Reduplicated perfect form.

Root: yā (class 2)

उन्मत्त-वृत्तयः (unmatta-vṛttayaḥ) - their tendencies becoming frantic or uncontrolled (having mad/frenzied movements/tendencies)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of unmatta-vṛtti

unmatta-vṛtti - having frenzied movements, acting madly

Compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (unmatta+vṛtti)

• unmatta – mad, frenzied, intoxicated, excited
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From 'ud' (up) + 'mad' (to be mad/intoxicated)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: mad (class 4)
• vṛtti – course, action, conduct, tendency, state
  noun (feminine)
  From root 'vṛt' (to turn, to exist)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'diśaḥ'.

काञ्चन-द्रव-स-अद्रि-इन्द्र-द्रुम-अगार-गुहा-गृहः (kāñcana-drava-sa-adri-indra-druma-agāra-guhā-gṛhaḥ) - a description of the world or cosmic dwelling, implying its vastness and varied contents now affected by the chaos (an abode/house containing molten gold, together with mountains, chief trees, mansions, and caves)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāñcana-drava-sa-adri-indra-druma-agāra-guhā-gṛha

kāñcana-drava-sa-adri-indra-druma-agāra-guhā-gṛha - a house/abode that has molten gold, mountains, great trees, mansions, and caves

Compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāñcana+drava+sa+adri+indra-druma+agāra+guhā+gṛha)

• kāñcana – golden, made of gold
  adjective (neuter)
  From 'kāñcanī' (gold)
• drava – liquid, fluid, water, molten
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'dru' (to run, flow)
  Root: dru (class 1)
• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  Prefix 'sa' (sahita)
• adri – mountain, rock
  noun (masculine)
• indra-druma – a great tree, a lordly tree; also specifically the coral tree
  noun (masculine)
  Compound 'indra' (chief) + 'druma' (tree)
• agāra – house, dwelling, apartment
  noun (neuter)
• guhā – cave, cavern, grotto
  noun (feminine)
  From root 'guh' (to hide)
  Root: guh (class 1)
• gṛha – house, dwelling, abode, home
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'grah' (to seize, take)
  Root: grah (class 9)

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