योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-41, verse-10

तयोरुक्त्वेति तत्याज पादयोः कुसुमाञ्जलिम् ।
तीरद्रुमो विकसितः पद्मिन्यो पद्मयोरिव ॥ १० ॥

tayoruktveti tatyāja pādayoḥ kusumāñjalim ,
tīradrumo vikasitaḥ padminyo padmayoriva 10

10. tayoḥ uktvā iti tatyāja pādayoḥ kusumāñjalim
tīradrumaḥ vikasitaḥ padminyau padmayoḥ iva

10. tayoḥ iti uktvā pādayoḥ kusumāñjalim tatyāja;
vikasitaḥ tīradrumaḥ padminyau padmayoḥ iva

10. Having spoken thus to them, he placed the flower-offering at their feet. It was as if a riverbank tree, in full bloom, was shedding its flowers upon two lotus plants, landing on their lotuses.

Words meanings summery:

• तयोः (tayoḥ) - to the two goddesses (to/of them (two))

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

• तत्याज (tatyāja) - he offered, he cast, he abandoned

• पादयोः (pādayoḥ) - on their feet

• कुसुमाञ्जलिम् (kusumāñjalim) - handful of flowers, flower-offering

• तीरद्रुमः (tīradrumaḥ) - riverbank tree, tree on the shore

• विकसितः (vikasitaḥ) - bloomed, blossomed, opened

• पद्मिन्यौ (padminyau) - two lotus plants, two lotus ponds

• पद्मयोः (padmayoḥ) - on/of two lotuses (flowers)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as it were

Words meanings and morphology

तयोः (tayoḥ) - to the two goddesses (to/of them (two))

(pronoun)

feminine, dual of tad

tad - that, that one, them

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

(indeclinable)

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Absolutive (gerund) form.

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

(indeclinable)

तत्याज (tatyāja) - he offered, he cast, he abandoned

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of tyaj

Root: tyaj (class 1)

पादयोः (pādayoḥ) - on their feet

(noun)

Locative, masculine, dual of pāda

pāda - foot, leg, quarter

कुसुमाञ्जलिम् (kusumāñjalim) - handful of flowers, flower-offering

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kusumāñjali

kusumāñjali - handful of flowers, flower-offering

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kusuma+añjali)

• kusuma – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• añjali – cupped hands (as if for an offering), respectful offering
  noun (masculine)

तीरद्रुमः (tīradrumaḥ) - riverbank tree, tree on the shore

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tīradruma

tīradruma - riverbank tree

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tīra+druma)

• tīra – bank, shore, edge
  noun (neuter)
• druma – tree
  noun (masculine)

विकसितः (vikasitaḥ) - bloomed, blossomed, opened

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vikasita

vikasita - bloomed, blossomed, opened, expanded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √kas with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: kas (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'tīradrumaḥ'.

पद्मिन्यौ (padminyau) - two lotus plants, two lotus ponds

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, dual of padminī

padminī - lotus plant, lotus pond

पद्मयोः (padmayoḥ) - on/of two lotuses (flowers)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, dual of padma

padma - lotus (flower), lotus (plant)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as it were

(indeclinable)

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