योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-8, verse-8

केवलं पुष्पखण्डेषु नगरोपवनेषु च ।
उद्यानवनकुञ्जेषु सदैव परिशीलनम् ॥ ८ ॥

kevalaṃ puṣpakhaṇḍeṣu nagaropavaneṣu ca ,
udyānavanakuñjeṣu sadaiva pariśīlanam 8

8. kevalam puṣpakhaṇḍeṣu nagaropavaneṣu ca
udyānavanakunjeṣu sadā eva parīśīlanam

8. It is accustomed to always being found only in flowerbeds, city parks, and the groves of pleasure gardens.

8. הוא רק התרגל תמיד לטייל בגנים פורחים ובפארקים עירוניים, ובחורשות הגנים והיערות.

Words meanings summery:

• केवलम् (kevalam) - only, merely, solely

• पुष्पखण्डेषु (puṣpakhaṇḍeṣu) - in flowerbeds, in flower gardens

• नगरोपवनेषु (nagaropavaneṣu) - in city parks, in city gardens

• च (ca) - and, also

• उद्यानवनकुन्जेषु (udyānavanakunjeṣu) - in groves of pleasure gardens/forests

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

• एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

• परीशीलनम् (parīśīlanam) - habit, practice, familiarity, frequenting

Words meanings and morphology

केवलम् (kevalam) - only, merely, solely

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially.

पुष्पखण्डेषु (puṣpakhaṇḍeṣu) - in flowerbeds, in flower gardens

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of puṣpakhaṇḍa

puṣpakhaṇḍa - flowerbed, flower garden

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puṣpa+khaṇḍa)

• puṣpa – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• khaṇḍa – piece, part, section, a definite spot, garden
  noun (masculine)

नगरोपवनेषु (nagaropavaneṣu) - in city parks, in city gardens

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of nagaropavana

nagaropavana - city park, city garden

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nagara+upavana)

• nagara – city, town
  noun (neuter)
• upavana – garden, grove, park
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

उद्यानवनकुन्जेषु (udyānavanakunjeṣu) - in groves of pleasure gardens/forests

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of udyānavanakunja

udyānavanakunja - groves of pleasure gardens, thickets of park-forests

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (udyāna+vana+kunja)

• udyāna – garden, park, pleasure garden
  noun (neuter)
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• kunja – bower, arbour, thicket, grove
  noun (masculine)

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

(indeclinable)

परीशीलनम् (parīśīlanam) - habit, practice, familiarity, frequenting

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parīśīlana

parīśīlana - practice, habit, familiarity, constant resort to

Derived noun

Noun formed from the root √śīl (to practice, to frequent) with the prefix 'pari-'.

Prefix: pari

Root: śīl (class 1)

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