योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-70, verse-8
कज्जलाम्भोदसंकल्कलतेव पवनाहृता ।
सूक्ष्मरन्ध्रेक्षणस्वच्छदृष्टज्योतिःकनीनिका ॥ ८ ॥
सूक्ष्मरन्ध्रेक्षणस्वच्छदृष्टज्योतिःकनीनिका ॥ ८ ॥
kajjalāmbhodasaṃkalkalateva pavanāhṛtā ,
sūkṣmarandhrekṣaṇasvacchadṛṣṭajyotiḥkanīnikā 8
sūkṣmarandhrekṣaṇasvacchadṛṣṭajyotiḥkanīnikā 8
8.
kajjala-ambhod-asaṅkalpa-latā iva pavana-āhṛtā
sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā
sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā
8.
sā (she) kajjala-ambhod-asaṅkalpa-latā iva pavana-āhṛtā
sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā
sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā
8.
Like an imagined creeper of a cloud dark as collyrium, carried by the wind, she was the pupil of an eye that clearly perceived light through a subtle opening.
Words meanings summery:
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- कज्जल-अम्भोद्-असङ्कल्प-लता (kajjala-ambhod-asaṅkalpa-latā) - The subject is described as a creeper formed from an imagined cloud, dark as collyrium, emphasizing its ethereal and delicate nature. (like a creeper of an imagined collyrium-cloud)
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- पवन-आहृता (pavana-āhṛtā) - moved by the wind, carried by the wind
- सूक्ष्म-रन्ध्र-ईक्षण-स्वच्छ-दृष्ट-ज्योतिः-कनीनिका (sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā) - Describes the subtle nature of the subject as a pupil with extraordinary, focused vision. (pupil of an eye that clearly sees light through a subtle opening)
Words meanings and morphology
कज्जल-अम्भोद्-असङ्कल्प-लता (kajjala-ambhod-asaṅkalpa-latā) - The subject is described as a creeper formed from an imagined cloud, dark as collyrium, emphasizing its ethereal and delicate nature. (like a creeper of an imagined collyrium-cloud)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kajjala-ambhod-asaṅkalpa-latā
kajjala-ambhod-asaṅkalpa-latā - a creeper that is an imagined cloud of collyrium
Compound type : tatpurusha (kajjala+ambhod+saṅkalpa+latā)
- kajjala – collyrium, kohl, lampblack
noun (neuter) - ambhod – cloud (water-bearer)
noun (masculine)
Derived from ambhas (water) + da (giving)
Root: dā - saṅkalpa – intention, resolve, imagination
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 10) - latā – creeper, vine
noun (feminine)
Note: This long compound acts as a predicate noun or adjective for an implied feminine subject.
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
पवन-आहृता (pavana-āhṛtā) - moved by the wind, carried by the wind
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pavana-āhṛta
pavana-āhṛta - carried by the wind
Past Passive Participle
Compound formed from 'pavana' (wind) and 'āhṛta' (carried).
Compound type : tatpurusha (pavana+āhṛta)
- pavana – wind, air
noun (masculine)
From root 'pū' (to purify, blow)
Root: pū - āhṛta – carried, brought, moved
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root 'hṛ' with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees in gender, number, and case with the implied feminine subject.
सूक्ष्म-रन्ध्र-ईक्षण-स्वच्छ-दृष्ट-ज्योतिः-कनीनिका (sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā) - Describes the subtle nature of the subject as a pupil with extraordinary, focused vision. (pupil of an eye that clearly sees light through a subtle opening)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā
sūkṣma-randhra-īkṣaṇa-svaccha-dṛṣṭa-jyotiḥ-kanīnikā - a pupil perceiving clear light through a subtle aperture
A descriptive compound for the 'pupil' (kanīnikā).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sūkṣma+randhra+īkṣaṇa+svaccha+dṛṣṭa+jyotis+kanīnikā)
- sūkṣma – subtle, minute, tiny
adjective - randhra – opening, hole, aperture
noun (neuter) - īkṣaṇa – seeing, looking, eye
noun (neuter)
Derived from verbal root 'īkṣ' (to see).
Root: īkṣ (class 1) - svaccha – clear, pure, transparent
adjective - dṛṣṭa – seen, perceived
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root 'dṛś' (to see).
Root: dṛś (class 1) - jyotis – light, radiance, effulgence
noun (neuter) - kanīnikā – pupil (of the eye)
noun (feminine)
Note: The compound acts as a descriptive noun/adjective for the implied feminine subject.