योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-4, verse-13

पौरुषेण प्रयत्नेन त्रैलोक्यैश्वर्यसुन्दराम् ।
कश्चित्प्राणिविशेषो हि शक्रतां समुपागतः ॥ १३ ॥

pauruṣeṇa prayatnena trailokyaiśvaryasundarām ,
kaścitprāṇiviśeṣo hi śakratāṃ samupāgataḥ 13

13. pauruṣeṇa prayatnena trailokyaiśvaryasundarām
| kaścit prāṇiviśeṣaḥ hi śakratām samupāgataḥ

13. hi kaścit prāṇiviśeṣaḥ pauruṣeṇa prayatnena trailokyaiśvaryasundarām śakratām samupāgataḥ.

13. Indeed, a certain individual living being has attained the state of Indra, which is made beautiful by the sovereignty of the three worlds, purely through his human (puruṣa) effort.

Words meanings summery:

• पौरुषेण (pauruṣeṇa) - by human effort, by manly effort, by the effort of a puruṣa

• प्रयत्नेन (prayatnena) - by effort, by endeavor, by exertion

• त्रैलोक्यैश्वर्यसुन्दराम् (trailokyaiśvaryasundarām) - beautiful with the sovereignty/dominion of the three worlds

• कश्चित् (kaścit) - some, a certain, someone

• प्राणिविशेषः (prāṇiviśeṣaḥ) - a particular living being/creature

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

• शक्रताम् (śakratām) - the state of being Indra, Indraship

• समुपागतः (samupāgataḥ) - attained, reached, approached

Words meanings and morphology

पौरुषेण (pauruṣeṇa) - by human effort, by manly effort, by the effort of a puruṣa

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of pauruṣa

pauruṣa - human, manly, vigorous; human effort, manliness

Derived from puruṣa

प्रयत्नेन (prayatnena) - by effort, by endeavor, by exertion

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of prayatna

prayatna - effort, endeavor, exertion

Prefix: pra

Root: yat (class 1)

त्रैलोक्यैश्वर्यसुन्दराम् (trailokyaiśvaryasundarām) - beautiful with the sovereignty/dominion of the three worlds

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of trailokyaiśvaryasundarā

trailokyaiśvaryasundarā - beautiful with the sovereignty of the three worlds

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (trailokya+aiśvarya+sundarā)

• trailokya – the three worlds
  noun (neuter)
• aiśvarya – sovereignty, dominion, prosperity, glory
  noun (neuter)
• sundarā – beautiful, lovely, charming
  adjective (feminine)

कश्चित् (kaścit) - some, a certain, someone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścit

kaścit - some, a certain, someone

प्राणिविशेषः (prāṇiviśeṣaḥ) - a particular living being/creature

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇiviśeṣa

prāṇiviśeṣa - a particular living being

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāṇin+viśeṣa)

• prāṇin – living being, animate creature
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: an (class 2)
• viśeṣa – distinction, particularity, specific type
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: śiṣ (class 7)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

(indeclinable)

शक्रताम् (śakratām) - the state of being Indra, Indraship

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śakratā

śakratā - the state or condition of being Indra

Derived from Śakra (Indra) with suffix -tā

समुपागतः (samupāgataḥ) - attained, reached, approached

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samupāgata

samupāgata - approached, arrived at, attained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root gam (to go) with prefixes sam and upa

Prefixes: sam+upa

Root: gam (class 1)

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