योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-1, chapter-28, verse-11
वातान्तर्दीपकशिखालोलं जगति जीवितम् ।
तडित्स्फुरणसंकाशा पदार्थश्रीर्जगत्र्त्रये ॥ ११ ॥
तडित्स्फुरणसंकाशा पदार्थश्रीर्जगत्र्त्रये ॥ ११ ॥
vātāntardīpakaśikhālolaṃ jagati jīvitam ,
taḍitsphuraṇasaṃkāśā padārthaśrīrjagatrtraye 11
taḍitsphuraṇasaṃkāśā padārthaśrīrjagatrtraye 11
11.
vātāntardīpaśikhālolaṃ jagati jīvitam
taḍitsphuraṇasaṃkāśā padārthaśrīḥ jagattraye
taḍitsphuraṇasaṃkāśā padārthaśrīḥ jagattraye
11.
jīvitam jagati vātāntardīpaśikhālolaṃ
jagattraye padārthaśrīḥ taḍitsphuraṇasaṃkāśā
jagattraye padārthaśrīḥ taḍitsphuraṇasaṃkāśā
11.
Life in this world is as unsteady as a lamp flame flickering in the wind. The splendor of objects in the three worlds resembles the momentary flash of lightning.
Words meanings summery:
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- वातान्तर्दीपशिखालोलं (vātāntardīpaśikhālolaṁ) - flickering like a lamp flame within the wind, unsteady like a lamp in the wind
- जगति (jagati) - in the world
- जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, living, existence
- तडित्स्फुरणसंकाशा (taḍitsphuraṇasaṁkāśā) - resembling the flash of lightning
- पदार्थश्रीः (padārthaśrīḥ) - the splendor of objects, beauty of things
- जगत्त्रये (jagattraye) - in the three worlds
Words meanings and morphology
वातान्तर्दीपशिखालोलं (vātāntardīpaśikhālolaṁ) - flickering like a lamp flame within the wind, unsteady like a lamp in the wind
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vātāntardīpaśikhālola
vātāntardīpaśikhālola - flickering like a lamp flame inside the wind
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāta+antar+dīpa+śikhā+lola)
- vāta – wind, air
noun (masculine) - antar – within, inside, among
indeclinable - dīpa – lamp, light
noun (masculine) - śikhā – flame, peak, crest, topknot
noun (feminine) - lola – flickering, unsteady, trembling, moving
adjective (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'jīvitam'.
जगति (jagati) - in the world
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, that which moves
present active participle of `gam`
Root: gam (class 1)
जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, living, existence
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jīvita
jīvita - life, state of being alive, existence
Past Passive Participle
From root `jīv` (to live), used as a noun.
Root: jīv (class 1)
तडित्स्फुरणसंकाशा (taḍitsphuraṇasaṁkāśā) - resembling the flash of lightning
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of taḍitsphuraṇasaṃkāśa
taḍitsphuraṇasaṁkāśa - resembling the flashing of lightning
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (taḍit+sphuraṇa+saṃkāśa)
- taḍit – lightning
noun (feminine) - sphuraṇa – flashing, trembling, throbbing
noun (neuter)
Derived from root `sphur` (to flash, throb)
Root: sphur (class 6) - saṃkāśa – resembling, like, similar to
adjective (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'padārthaśrīḥ'.
पदार्थश्रीः (padārthaśrīḥ) - the splendor of objects, beauty of things
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of padārthaśrī
padārthaśrī - splendor or beauty of objects/categories/things
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (padārtha+śrī)
- padārtha – object, thing, category, meaning of a word
noun (masculine) - śrī – splendor, beauty, prosperity, wealth, glory
noun (feminine)
जगत्त्रये (jagattraye) - in the three worlds
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of jagattraya
jagattraya - the three worlds (heaven, earth, and netherworld)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jagat+traya)
- jagat – world, universe
noun (neuter)
Root: gam (class 1) - traya – a triad, three
noun (neuter)