योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-19, verse-15
हिमाशनिरिवाम्भोजं जर्जरीकर्तुमादृता ।
जले जर्जरितेवाथ जरा द्विजमुपाययौ ॥ १५ ॥
जले जर्जरितेवाथ जरा द्विजमुपाययौ ॥ १५ ॥
himāśanirivāmbhojaṃ jarjarīkartumādṛtā ,
jale jarjaritevātha jarā dvijamupāyayau 15
jale jarjaritevātha jarā dvijamupāyayau 15
15.
himāśaniḥ iva ambhojam jarjarīkartum ādṛtā
jale jarjaritā iva atha jarā dvijam upāyayau
jale jarjaritā iva atha jarā dvijam upāyayau
15.
atha jarā dvijam himāśaniḥ iva ambhojam
jarjarīkartum ādṛtā jale jarjaritā iva upāyayau
jarjarīkartum ādṛtā jale jarjaritā iva upāyayau
15.
Then, old age (jarā) approached the brahmin, eager to shatter him like a hailstone shatters a lotus, and appearing as withered as if she herself had been shattered in water.
Words meanings summery:
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- हिमाशनिः (himāśaniḥ) - ice-bolt, hailstone
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- अम्भोजम् (ambhojam) - lotus
- जर्जरीकर्तुम् (jarjarīkartum) - to shatter, to make decrepit/old
- आदृता (ādṛtā) - eager, intent, attentive
- जले (jale) - in water
- जर्जरिता (jarjaritā) - shattered, worn out, decrepit
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
- जरा (jarā) - old age, decrepitude
- द्विजम् (dvijam) - the brahmin
- उपाययौ (upāyayau) - approached, came to
Words meanings and morphology
हिमाशनिः (himāśaniḥ) - ice-bolt, hailstone
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of himāśani
himāśani - ice-bolt, hailstone
compound noun
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (hima+aśani)
- hima – ice, snow, cold
noun (masculine) - aśani – bolt, thunderbolt
noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
अम्भोजम् (ambhojam) - lotus
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ambhoja
ambhoja - lotus (lit. born from water)
compound noun
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (ambhas+ja)
- ambhas – water
noun (neuter) - ja – born, produced from
adjective (masculine)
suffix derived from root jan
Root: jan (class 4)
जर्जरीकर्तुम् (jarjarīkartum) - to shatter, to make decrepit/old
(verb)
active, infinitive (tumun) of jarjarīkṛ
Infinitive
derived from the intensive reduplicated form of root jṛ with causative suffix + kṛ
Root: jṛ
आदृता (ādṛtā) - eager, intent, attentive
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ādṛta
ādṛta - eager, intent, attentive, honored
Past Passive Participle
derived from root dṛ (to attend to, honor) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: dṛ
Note: Agrees with jarā.
जले (jale) - in water
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of jala
jala - water
जर्जरिता (jarjaritā) - shattered, worn out, decrepit
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jarjarita
jarjarita - shattered, worn out, decrepit
Past Passive Participle
derived from the intensive reduplicated form of root jṛ
Root: jṛ
Note: Agrees with jarā.
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover
(indeclinable)
जरा (jarā) - old age, decrepitude
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jarā
jarā - old age, decrepitude
Root: jṛ (class 1)
द्विजम् (dvijam) - the brahmin
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - twice-born (brahmin, kṣatriya, vaiśya), bird, tooth
उपाययौ (upāyayau) - approached, came to
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of upa-yā
Perfect Mood, Active Voice
3rd person singular
Prefix: upa
Root: yā (class 2)