योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-97, verse-40

पानभोजनजम्बाले गहने योगिनीगणाः ।
दुर्गन्धपल्वलोद्गारे पतिताः पामरा इव ॥ ४० ॥

pānabhojanajambāle gahane yoginīgaṇāḥ ,
durgandhapalvalodgāre patitāḥ pāmarā iva 40

40. pānabhojanajambāle gahane yoginīgaṇāḥ
durgandha-palvala-udgāre patitāḥ pāmarāḥ iva

40. yoginīgaṇāḥ pānabhojanajambāle gahane
durgandha-palvala-udgāre patitāḥ pāmarāḥ iva (dṛśyante)

40. Groups of yoginis, like wretched common folk (pāmara) who have fallen into the deep mire of eating and drinking, and into the stench emanating from foul-smelling puddles.

Words meanings summery:

• पानभोजनजम्बाले (pānabhojanajambāle) - in the mire of drinking and eating

• गहने (gahane) - in the deep (mire) (in the deep, in the dense, in the impenetrable)

• योगिनीगणाः (yoginīgaṇāḥ) - groups of yoginis

• दुर्गन्ध-पल्वल-उद्गारे (durgandha-palvala-udgāre) - in the emission/stench of foul-smelling puddles

• पतिताः (patitāḥ) - fallen, descended

• पामराः (pāmarāḥ) - wretched common folk (wretched, low, vulgar people, simpletons)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

Words meanings and morphology

पानभोजनजम्बाले (pānabhojanajambāle) - in the mire of drinking and eating

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of pānabhojanajambāla

pānabhojanajambāla - mire or swamp of drinking and eating

Compound type : tatpurusha (pāna+bhojana+jambāla)

• pāna – drinking, drink
  noun (neuter)
  Root: pā (class 1)
• bhojana – eating, food, meal
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bhuj (class 7)
• jambāla – mud, mire, swamp, bog
  noun (masculine)

गहने (gahane) - in the deep (mire) (in the deep, in the dense, in the impenetrable)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of gahana

gahana - deep, dense, impenetrable, profound, thicket, forest

Note: Agrees with 'jambāle'.

योगिनीगणाः (yoginīgaṇāḥ) - groups of yoginis

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yoginīgaṇa

yoginīgaṇa - group, assembly or host of yoginis

Compound type : tatpurusha (yoginī+gaṇa)

• yoginī – female yogi, female practitioner of yoga (yoga)
  noun (feminine)
• gaṇa – group, multitude, troop, flock
  noun (masculine)

दुर्गन्ध-पल्वल-उद्गारे (durgandha-palvala-udgāre) - in the emission/stench of foul-smelling puddles

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of durgandhapalvalodgāra

durgandhapalvalodgāra - emission, eruption, or stench from foul-smelling puddles

Compound type : tatpurusha (durgandha+palvala+udgāra)

• durgandha – foul-smelling, stench, bad odor
  adjective (masculine)
• palvala – puddle, small pond, marsh
  noun (neuter)
• udgāra – emission, utterance, belch, stench, discharge
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root gṛ (to swallow/emit) with prefix ud
  Prefix: ud
  Root: gṛ (class 6)

पतिताः (patitāḥ) - fallen, descended

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of patita

patita - fallen, descended, degraded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root pat (to fall)

Root: pat (class 1)

पामराः (pāmarāḥ) - wretched common folk (wretched, low, vulgar people, simpletons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāmara

pāmara - wretched, low, vulgar, simpleton, stupid person

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

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