योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-41, verse-30

गतमद्येह जातानि वयो वर्षाणि सप्ततिः ।
स्मराम्यनेककार्याणि स्मरामि प्रपितामहम् ॥ ३० ॥

gatamadyeha jātāni vayo varṣāṇi saptatiḥ ,
smarāmyanekakāryāṇi smarāmi prapitāmaham 30

30. gatam adya iha jātāni vayaḥ varṣāṇi saptatiḥ
smarāmi aneka kāryāṇi smarāmi prapitāmaham

30. adya iha vayaḥ saptatiḥ varṣāṇi jātāni gatam
anekakāryāṇi smarāmi prapitāmaham smarāmi

30. How is it that only one day has passed for me, who was dead, yet here, seventy years of age have transpired? I remember many activities, and I remember my great-grandfather.

Words meanings summery:

• गतम् (gatam) - passed, gone

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this matter

• जातानि (jātāni) - have become, have transpired, have been born

• वयः (vayaḥ) - age, life, period of life

• वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years

• सप्ततिः (saptatiḥ) - seventy

• स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I remember

• अनेक (aneka) - many, numerous

• कार्याणि (kāryāṇi) - deeds, actions, tasks, duties

• स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I remember

• प्रपितामहम् (prapitāmaham) - great-grandfather

Words meanings and morphology

गतम् (gatam) - passed, gone

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of gata

gata - gone, passed, reached, happened

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Predicate for vayaḥ.

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

Adverb of time.

Note: Adverb of time.

इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this matter

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of place/context.

जातानि (jātāni) - have become, have transpired, have been born

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of jāta

jāta - born, produced, become, transpired

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √jan (to be born, produced)

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Predicate for varṣāṇi.

वयः (vayaḥ) - age, life, period of life

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vayas

vayas - age, life, vigour, period of life

S-stem noun.

Note: Subject of the verb, referring to the king's lifetime.

वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of varṣa

varṣa - year, rain, monsoon

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Qualifies saptatiḥ.

सप्ततिः (saptatiḥ) - seventy

(numeral)

Note: Qualifies varṣāṇi.

स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I remember

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of smṛ

Present Indicative

1st person singular, active voice

Root: smṛ (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

अनेक (aneka) - many, numerous

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of aneka

aneka - many, numerous, various

a- (not) + eka (one).

Note: Qualifies kāryāṇi.

कार्याणि (kāryāṇi) - deeds, actions, tasks, duties

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of kārya

kārya - deed, action, task, duty, that which is to be done

Gerundive

From √kṛ (to do) with suffix -ya.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Object of smarāmi.

स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I remember

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of smṛ

Present Indicative

1st person singular, active voice

Root: smṛ (class 1)

Note: Repetition for another object.

प्रपितामहम् (prapitāmaham) - great-grandfather

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prapitāmaha

prapitāmaha - great-grandfather

pra- + pitāmaha (grandfather).

Compound type : pradi-samāsa (pra+pitāmaha)

• pra – excellent, very, before, forth
  prefix
• pitāmaha – paternal grandfather
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of smarāmi.