योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-1, chapter-17, verse-24
जराकुसुमितारूढा पातोत्पातफलावलिः ।
संसारजंगले दीर्घे तृष्णा विषलता तता ॥ २४ ॥
संसारजंगले दीर्घे तृष्णा विषलता तता ॥ २४ ॥
jarākusumitārūḍhā pātotpātaphalāvaliḥ ,
saṃsārajaṃgale dīrghe tṛṣṇā viṣalatā tatā 24
saṃsārajaṃgale dīrghe tṛṣṇā viṣalatā tatā 24
24.
jarākusumitārūḍhā pātotpātaphala āvaliḥ
saṃsārajaṅgale dīrghe tṛṣṇā viṣalatā tatā
saṃsārajaṅgale dīrghe tṛṣṇā viṣalatā tatā
24.
In the vast forest of worldly existence (saṃsāra), craving (tṛṣṇā) is an extensive poisonous creeper, overspread with the blossoms of old age, and bearing a series of fruits that bring about downfall and calamity.
Words meanings summery:
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- जराकुसुमितारूढा (jarākusumitārūḍhā) - overgrown with the flowers of old age, ascended by the blossoms of decay
- पातोत्पातफल (pātotpātaphala) - having fruits of downfall and calamity
- आवलिः (āvaliḥ) - series, row, line, multitude
- संसारजङ्गले (saṁsārajaṅgale) - in the forest of worldly existence (saṃsāra)
- दीर्घे (dīrghe) - long, extensive, vast
- तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā) - craving, thirst, desire
- विषलता (viṣalatā) - poisonous creeper, venomous vine
- तता (tatā) - spread out, extended, expanded
Words meanings and morphology
जराकुसुमितारूढा (jarākusumitārūḍhā) - overgrown with the flowers of old age, ascended by the blossoms of decay
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jarākusumitārūḍha
jarākusumitārūḍha - climbed upon by the flowers of old age, overgrown with the blossoms of decay
Compound of `jarā` (old age) + `kusumita` (flowered, bloomed) + `ārūḍha` (ascended, grown upon)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jarā+kusumita+ārūḍha)
- jarā – old age, decay, decrepitude
noun (feminine)
From root `jṝ` (to wear out)
Root: jṝ (class 9) - kusumita – flowered, bloomed, adorned with flowers
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `kusum` (to blossom) or from `kusuma` (flower) with `ita` suffix
Root: kusum (class 1) - ārūḍha – ascended, mounted, grown upon, overcome by
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `ruh` (to grow, ascend) with prefix `ā` (towards, upon)
Prefix: ā
Root: ruh (class 1)
पातोत्पातफल (pātotpātaphala) - having fruits of downfall and calamity
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pātotpātaphala
pātotpātaphala - having fruits of falling and calamity/rising
Compound of `pāta` (fall) + `utpāta` (calamity/rising) + `phala` (fruit)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāta+utpāta+phala)
- pāta – fall, falling, downfall, ruin
noun (masculine)
From root `pat` (to fall)
Root: pat (class 1) - utpāta – calamity, disaster, sudden event, rising
noun (masculine)
From root `pat` (to fall) with prefix `ud` (up)
Prefix: ud
Root: pat (class 1) - phala – fruit, result, consequence
noun (neuter)
Note: Used here as part of a Bahuvrīhi compound with `āvaliḥ`
आवलिः (āvaliḥ) - series, row, line, multitude
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āvali
āvali - row, line, series, range, multitude
संसारजङ्गले (saṁsārajaṅgale) - in the forest of worldly existence (saṃsāra)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃsārajaṅgala
saṁsārajaṅgala - the forest of worldly existence or transmigration
Compound of `saṃsāra` (worldly existence) + `jaṅgala` (forest)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃsāra+jaṅgala)
- saṃsāra – cycle of birth and death, worldly existence, transmigration
noun (masculine)
From `sam-sṛ` (to wander through)
Prefix: sam
Root: sṛ (class 1) - jaṅgala – forest, jungle, wilderness
noun (neuter)
दीर्घे (dīrghe) - long, extensive, vast
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of dīrgha
dīrgha - long, extended, extensive, deep
तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā) - craving, thirst, desire
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tṛṣṇā
tṛṣṇā - thirst, craving, longing, desire
From root `tṛṣ` (to thirst)
Root: tṛṣ (class 4)
विषलता (viṣalatā) - poisonous creeper, venomous vine
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of viṣalatā
viṣalatā - a poisonous creeper, venomous vine
Compound of `viṣa` (poison) + `latā` (creeper, vine)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viṣa+latā)
- viṣa – poison, venom
noun (neuter) - latā – creeper, vine, tendril
noun (feminine)
तता (tatā) - spread out, extended, expanded
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tata
tata - stretched, spread, extended, vast, wide
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `tan` (to stretch, extend)
Root: tan (class 8)