योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-29, verse-19

इयं सा मेऽलसाकीर्णा वराकी जलहारिका ।
अद्याष्टमं दिनं बाष्पक्लिन्नाक्षी परिरोदिति ॥ १९ ॥

iyaṃ sā me'lasākīrṇā varākī jalahārikā ,
adyāṣṭamaṃ dinaṃ bāṣpaklinnākṣī pariroditi 19

19. iyam sā me alasākīrṇā varākī jalahārikā adya
aṣṭamam dinam bāṣpaklinnākṣī pariroditi

19. iyam sā me alasākīrṇā varākī jalahārikā adya
aṣṭamam dinam bāṣpaklinnākṣī pariroditi

19. This is my wretched, weary water-carrier. For eight days now, she has been weeping incessantly, her eyes wet with tears.

Words meanings summery:

• इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

• सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

• मे (me) - my, to me

• अलसाकीर्णा (alasākīrṇā) - filled with weariness, lazy, indolent

• वराकी (varākī) - poor, wretched, helpless

• जलहारिका (jalahārikā) - water-carrier

• अद्य (adya) - today

• अष्टमम् (aṣṭamam) - eighth

• दिनम् (dinam) - day

• बाष्पक्लिन्नाक्षी (bāṣpaklinnākṣī) - with eyes wet with tears

• परिरोदिति (pariroditi) - weeps profusely, weeps continually

Words meanings and morphology

इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

मे (me) - my, to me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

अलसाकीर्णा (alasākīrṇā) - filled with weariness, lazy, indolent

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of alasākīrṇa

alasākīrṇa - filled with idleness/weariness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (alasa+ākīrṇa)

• alasa – lazy, indolent, weary
  adjective (masculine)
• ākīrṇa – filled, covered, strewn, crowded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṝ (class 6)

वराकी (varākī) - poor, wretched, helpless

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of varākī

varākī - poor, wretched, helpless, unfortunate (feminine)

जलहारिका (jalahārikā) - water-carrier

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jalahārikā

jalahārikā - water-carrier (feminine)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jala+hārikā)

• jala – water
  noun (neuter)
• hārikā – one who carries/takes (feminine)
  noun (feminine)
  Feminine form of hārin (agent noun from root hṛ)
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

अद्य (adya) - today

(indeclinable)

अष्टमम् (aṣṭamam) - eighth

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of aṣṭama

aṣṭama - eighth (ordinal number)

Note: Adverbial use indicating 'on the eighth'

दिनम् (dinam) - day

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dina

dina - day

Note: Indicates duration 'for the day'

बाष्पक्लिन्नाक्षी (bāṣpaklinnākṣī) - with eyes wet with tears

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bāṣpaklinnākṣi

bāṣpaklinnākṣi - whose eyes are wet with tears

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bāṣpa+klinna+akṣi)

• bāṣpa – tears, steam, vapor
  noun (masculine)
• klinna – wet, moist, damp
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: klid (class 4)
• akṣi – eye
  noun (neuter)

परिरोदिति (pariroditi) - weeps profusely, weeps continually

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of parirod

Prefix: pari

Root: rud (class 2)

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