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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-28, verse-4

यदङ्गमद्य संवीतं कौशेयस्रग्विलेपनैः ।
दिगम्बरं तदेव श्वो दूरे विशरिताऽवटे ॥ ४ ॥
yadaṅgamadya saṃvītaṃ kauśeyasragvilepanaiḥ ,
digambaraṃ tadeva śvo dūre viśaritā'vaṭe 4
4. yat aṅgam adya saṃvītam kauśeyasragvilepanaiḥ
digambaram tat eva śvaḥ dūre viśaritā avaṭe
4. yat aṅgam adya kauśeyasragvilepanaiḥ saṃvītam
tat eva śvaḥ digambaram dūre avaṭe viśaritā
4. That body which is today adorned with silk garments, garlands, and ointments, will tomorrow be unclothed, scattered far away in a pit.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • यत् (yat) - Refers to the body being discussed. (which, whatever, that which)
  • अङ्गम् (aṅgam) - Refers to the human body. (limb, body, part)
  • अद्य (adya) - Indicates the present state. (today, now)
  • संवीतम् (saṁvītam) - Covered with luxurious items. (covered, adorned, clothed)
  • कौशेयस्रग्विलेपनैः (kauśeyasragvilepanaiḥ) - The luxurious items covering the body. (by silk garments, garlands, and ointments)
  • दिगम्बरम् (digambaram) - The body will be without clothes or adornments. (naked, unclothed, clothed by the directions)
  • तत् (tat) - Refers to the body mentioned earlier. (that, that one)
  • एव (eva) - Emphasizes that it is the *very same* body. (only, just, indeed, precisely)
  • श्वः (śvaḥ) - Indicates the near future, showing rapid change. (tomorrow)
  • दूरे (dūre) - Indicates the location of the pit where the body will be. (far, at a distance, remotely)
  • विशरिता (viśaritā) - Describes the state of the body in the pit. Feminine nominative singular, likely agreeing with an implied 'tanū' (body) or used adverbially. (scattered, decayed, dispersed)
  • अवटे (avaṭe) - The final resting place of the decayed body. (in a pit, in a hole, in a ditch)

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - Refers to the body being discussed. (which, whatever, that which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that which
Neuter nominative singular
अङ्गम् (aṅgam) - Refers to the human body. (limb, body, part)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aṅga
aṅga - limb, body, part
Root: ag
अद्य (adya) - Indicates the present state. (today, now)
(indeclinable)
संवीतम् (saṁvītam) - Covered with luxurious items. (covered, adorned, clothed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃvīta
saṁvīta - covered, adorned, clothed, enveloped
Past Passive Participle
From prefix sam + root vī (to cover, enclose)
Prefix: sam
Root: vī (class 1)
कौशेयस्रग्विलेपनैः (kauśeyasragvilepanaiḥ) - The luxurious items covering the body. (by silk garments, garlands, and ointments)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of kauśeyasragvilepana
kauśeyasragvilepana - silk garments, garlands, and ointments
Dvandva compound of 'kauśeya' (silk garment), 'srak' (garland), and 'vilepana' (ointment)
Compound type : dvandva (kauśeya+srak+vilepana)
  • kauśeya – silken, made of silk, silk garment
    adjective (neuter)
    Derived from 'kośa' (silk cocoon)
  • srak – garland, wreath, string of flowers
    noun (feminine)
    Feminine noun
    Root: sṛj (class 6)
  • vilepana – anointing, smearing, ointment, unguent
    noun (neuter)
    From prefix vi + root lip (to smear)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: lip (class 6)
दिगम्बरम् (digambaram) - The body will be without clothes or adornments. (naked, unclothed, clothed by the directions)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of digambara
digambara - clothed by the directions, naked
Bahuvrihi compound 'dis' (direction) + 'ambara' (garment)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (diś+ambara)
  • diś – direction, quarter
    noun (feminine)
    Feminine noun
    Root: diś (class 6)
  • ambara – garment, sky
    noun (neuter)
Note: Predicative adjective for 'tat'.
तत् (tat) - Refers to the body mentioned earlier. (that, that one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one
Neuter nominative singular
Note: Forms sandhi tat + eva > tadevam.
एव (eva) - Emphasizes that it is the *very same* body. (only, just, indeed, precisely)
(indeclinable)
An emphatic particle
श्वः (śvaḥ) - Indicates the near future, showing rapid change. (tomorrow)
(indeclinable)
दूरे (dūre) - Indicates the location of the pit where the body will be. (far, at a distance, remotely)
(indeclinable)
Locative singular of dūra (neuter), used adverbially
विशरिता (viśaritā) - Describes the state of the body in the pit. Feminine nominative singular, likely agreeing with an implied 'tanū' (body) or used adverbially. (scattered, decayed, dispersed)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of viśarita
viśarita - scattered, decayed, dispersed
Past Passive Participle
From prefix vi + root śṝ (to break, to scatter)
Prefix: vi
Root: śṝ (class 9)
अवटे (avaṭe) - The final resting place of the decayed body. (in a pit, in a hole, in a ditch)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of avaṭa
avaṭa - pit, hole, ditch
Root: av (class 1)