योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-52, verse-21

तेषां यस्मिञ्जगत्येष पद्मो राजा शवः स्थितः ।
लीला तव सपत्नीयं प्राप्ता पूर्वतरा शुभे ॥ २१ ॥

teṣāṃ yasmiñjagatyeṣa padmo rājā śavaḥ sthitaḥ ,
līlā tava sapatnīyaṃ prāptā pūrvatarā śubhe 21

21. teṣām yasmin jagati eṣaḥ padmaḥ rājā śavaḥ sthitaḥ
līlā tava sapatnīyam prāptā pūrvatarā śubhe

21. śubhe! teṣām yasmin jagati eṣaḥ rājā padmaḥ śavaḥ sthitaḥ,
tava pūrvatarā līlā sapatnīyam prāptā

21. O auspicious one (śubhe)! Among those worlds, in the one where this King Padma lies as a corpse — there your earlier self, Līlā, experienced the co-wife-related circumstances.

Words meanings summery:

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - among those worlds (of them, among them)

• यस्मिन् (yasmin) - in which, wherein

• जगति (jagati) - in the world, in the universe

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he

• पद्मः (padmaḥ) - King Padma (Padma (a proper name))

• राजा (rājā) - king

• शवः (śavaḥ) - a corpse, a dead body

• स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, standing, being, lying

• लीला (līlā) - Līlā (the queen, main character of the story) (Līlā (a proper name); play, divine sport)

• तव (tava) - your, yours

• सपत्नीयम् (sapatnīyam) - co-wife-related circumstances/event (related to a co-wife, concerning a co-wife)

• प्राप्ता (prāptā) - experienced, underwent (attained, reached, obtained)

• पूर्वतरा (pūrvatarā) - your former self, or your former story (earlier, prior, former)

• शुभे (śubhe) - O auspicious one!, O beautiful one!

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - among those worlds (of them, among them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the worlds mentioned in previous verses.

यस्मिन् (yasmin) - in which, wherein

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

Note: Agrees with 'jagati'.

जगति (jagati) - in the world, in the universe

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe

Root: gam (class 1)

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, he, she, it

पद्मः (padmaḥ) - King Padma (Padma (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of padma

padma - lotus; a proper name

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

शवः (śavaḥ) - a corpse, a dead body

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śava

śava - corpse, dead body

स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, standing, being, lying

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita

sthita - standing, staying, situated, existing, lying

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `sthā`.

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'padmaḥ rājā'.

लीला (līlā) - Līlā (the queen, main character of the story) (Līlā (a proper name); play, divine sport)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of līlā

līlā - play, sport, amusement; divine play; a proper name

तव (tava) - your, yours

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

सपत्नीयम् (sapatnīyam) - co-wife-related circumstances/event (related to a co-wife, concerning a co-wife)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sapatnīya

sapatnīya - relating to a co-wife or rival wife

Derived from `sapatnī` (co-wife) with the suffix `īya`.

Note: Functions as the object of 'prāptā', referring to a 'co-wife-related matter' (implied neuter noun like 'vrittam').

प्राप्ता (prāptā) - experienced, underwent (attained, reached, obtained)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prāpta

prāpta - obtained, reached, gained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `āp` with prefix `prā`.

Prefix: prā

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Acts as the predicate, agreeing with 'līlā' (the subject).

पूर्वतरा (pūrvatarā) - your former self, or your former story (earlier, prior, former)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pūrvatara

pūrvatara - earlier, prior, former, more ancient (comparative)

Comparative degree formed with suffix `-tara`.

Note: Agrees with 'līlā'.

शुभे (śubhe) - O auspicious one!, O beautiful one!

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of śubhā

śubhā - auspicious, beautiful, radiant, splendid