योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-86, verse-43

एकत्र वज्रनिष्पेषद्रवद्भूधरभासुरम् ।
एकत्रोद्वृत्तमत्ताब्धिह्रियमाणधराचलम् ॥ ४३ ॥

ekatra vajraniṣpeṣadravadbhūdharabhāsuram ,
ekatrodvṛttamattābdhihriyamāṇadharācalam 43

43. ekatra vajra-niṣpeṣa-dravad-bhūdhara-bhāsuram
ekatra udvṛtta-matta-abdhi-hriyamāṇa-dharācalam

43. ekatra vajra-niṣpeṣa-dravad-bhūdhara-bhāsuram
ekatra udvṛtta-matta-abdhi-hriyamāṇa-dharācalam

43. In one part (of this vision), it blazes splendidly with mountains melting from the impact of thunderbolts; in another, the earth's mountains are swept away by turbulent, raging oceans.

Words meanings summery:

• एकत्र (ekatra) - in one part (of this scene/vision) (in one place, on one side)

• वज्र-निष्पेष-द्रवद्-भूधर-भासुरम् (vajra-niṣpeṣa-dravad-bhūdhara-bhāsuram) - blazing splendidly with mountains melting from the impact of thunderbolts (blazing with mountains melting from thunderbolt impact)

• एकत्र (ekatra) - in another part (of this scene/vision) (in one place, on one side)

• उद्वृत्त-मत्त-अब्धि-ह्रियमाण-धराचलम् (udvṛtta-matta-abdhi-hriyamāṇa-dharācalam) - where the earth's mountains are being swept away by turbulent, raging oceans (where earth's mountains are swept away by turbulent, raging oceans)

Words meanings and morphology

एकत्र (ekatra) - in one part (of this scene/vision) (in one place, on one side)

(indeclinable)

adverb formed from eka (one) + tra (suffix for place)

वज्र-निष्पेष-द्रवद्-भूधर-भासुरम् (vajra-niṣpeṣa-dravad-bhūdhara-bhāsuram) - blazing splendidly with mountains melting from the impact of thunderbolts (blazing with mountains melting from thunderbolt impact)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vajra-niṣpeṣa-dravad-bhūdhara-bhāsura

vajra-niṣpeṣa-dravad-bhūdhara-bhāsura - shining/splendid due to mountains flowing/melting from the impact of thunderbolts

Bahuvrīhi compound describing a state or quality

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (vajra+niṣpeṣa+dravat+bhūdhara+bhāsura)

• vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
  noun (neuter)
• niṣpeṣa – crushing, impact, collision, grinding
  noun (masculine)
  from root piṣ with prefix nis
  Prefix: nis
  Root: piṣ (class 7)
• dravat – flowing, melting, running
  adjective
  Present Active Participle
  from root dru (to run, flow, melt), Class 1, Parasmaipada, Present Active Participle
  Root: dru (class 1)
• bhūdhara – mountain (lit. earth-bearer)
  noun (masculine)
• bhāsura – shining, brilliant, splendid, blazing
  adjective
  derived from root bhās (to shine)
  Root: bhās (class 1)

Note: Adjective describing an implied object (e.g., 'the world' or 'the scene')

एकत्र (ekatra) - in another part (of this scene/vision) (in one place, on one side)

(indeclinable)

adverb formed from eka (one) + tra (suffix for place)

उद्वृत्त-मत्त-अब्धि-ह्रियमाण-धराचलम् (udvṛtta-matta-abdhi-hriyamāṇa-dharācalam) - where the earth's mountains are being swept away by turbulent, raging oceans (where earth's mountains are swept away by turbulent, raging oceans)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of udvṛtta-matta-abdhi-hriyamāṇa-dharācala

udvṛtta-matta-abdhi-hriyamāṇa-dharācala - having earth's mountains carried away by turbulent, intoxicated oceans

Bahuvrīhi compound describing a state or quality

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (udvṛtta+matta+abdhi+hriyamāṇa+dharācala)

• udvṛtta – swollen, turbulent, uplifted, arrogant
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root vṛt with prefix ud
  Prefix: ud
  Root: vṛt (class 1)
• matta – intoxicated, drunk, wild, raging, maddened
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root mad (to be intoxicated, rejoice), Class 4
  Root: mad (class 4)
• abdhi – ocean, sea (lit. container of waters)
  noun (masculine)
  from ap (water) + dhā (to hold)
• hriyamāṇa – being carried away, being stolen, being swept away
  adjective
  Present Passive Participle
  from root hṛ (to carry, seize), Class 1, Ātmanepada, Present Passive Participle
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• dharācala – earth's mountain, mountain on the earth
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adjective describing an implied object (e.g., 'the world' or 'the scene')

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