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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-110, verse-22

प्रतिभासवशादेव स्वप्नाकुलितचेतसः ।
हरिश्चन्द्रस्य संपन्ना रात्रिर्द्वादशवार्षिकी ॥ २२ ॥
pratibhāsavaśādeva svapnākulitacetasaḥ ,
hariścandrasya saṃpannā rātrirdvādaśavārṣikī 22
22. pratibhāsavaśāt eva svapnākulitacetasaḥ
hariścandra-sya sampannā rātriḥ dvādaśavārṣikī
22. pratibhāsavaśāt eva svapnākulitacetasaḥ
hariścandra-sya dvādaśavārṣikī rātriḥ sampannā
22. Simply by the power of perception, Hariścandra, whose mind was agitated by dreams, experienced a night that lasted twelve years.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रतिभासवशात् (pratibhāsavaśāt) - by the force of perception, by the power of appearance
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, alone
  • स्वप्नाकुलितचेतसः (svapnākulitacetasaḥ) - of one whose mind is agitated by dreams
  • हरिश्चन्द्र-स्य (hariścandra-sya) - of Hariścandra
  • सम्पन्ना (sampannā) - occurred, came to be, became, complete, accomplished
  • रात्रिः (rātriḥ) - night
  • द्वादशवार्षिकी (dvādaśavārṣikī) - twelve-year-long, lasting for twelve years

Words meanings and morphology

प्रतिभासवशात् (pratibhāsavaśāt) - by the force of perception, by the power of appearance
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of pratibhāsavaśa
pratibhāsavaśa - the power or control of perception/appearance
Compound type : tatpurusha (pratibhāsa+vaśa)
  • pratibhāsa – perception, appearance, manifestation
    noun (masculine)
    from pra-bhāṣ 'to shine forth, appear'
    Prefix: prati
    Root: bhās (class 1)
  • vaśa – will, control, power, submission
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vaś (class 2)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, alone
(indeclinable)
स्वप्नाकुलितचेतसः (svapnākulitacetasaḥ) - of one whose mind is agitated by dreams
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of svapnākulitacetas
svapnākulitacetas - one whose mind is agitated by dreams
Compound type : bahuvrihi (svapna+ākulita+cetas)
  • svapna – dream, sleep
    noun (masculine)
    from root svap 'to sleep'
    Root: svap (class 2)
  • ākulita – agitated, disturbed, confused
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root ākul 'to be confused, agitated'
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kul (class 10)
  • cetas – mind, intellect, consciousness
    noun (neuter)
    from root cit 'to perceive, understand'
    Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Qualifies Hariścandra.
हरिश्चन्द्र-स्य (hariścandra-sya) - of Hariścandra
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of hariścandra
hariścandra - Hariścandra (a legendary king)
सम्पन्ना (sampannā) - occurred, came to be, became, complete, accomplished
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sampanna
sampanna - accomplished, complete, happened, occurred
Past Passive Participle
from sam-pad 'to happen, occur, become'
Prefix: sam
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Acts as a predicate, agreeing with rātriḥ.
रात्रिः (rātriḥ) - night
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rātri
rātri - night
Note: Subject of the sentence.
द्वादशवार्षिकी (dvādaśavārṣikī) - twelve-year-long, lasting for twelve years
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dvādaśavārṣika
dvādaśavārṣika - twelve-year-long, lasting for twelve years
from dvādaśavarṣa (twelve years) + ṭhak (suffix for duration)
Compound type : tatpurusha (dvādaśan+varṣa)
  • dvādaśan – twelve
    numeral
  • varṣa – year, rain
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies rātriḥ.