योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-73, verse-4

तत्समालम्बनं त्यक्त्वा व्योमवातरथस्थया ।
प्राणमारुतमार्गेण तया देहप्रविष्टया ॥ ४ ॥

tatsamālambanaṃ tyaktvā vyomavātarathasthayā ,
prāṇamārutamārgeṇa tayā dehapraviṣṭayā 4

4. tatsamālambanam tyaktvā vyomavātarathasthayā
prāṇamārutamārgeṇa tayā dehaprāviṣṭayā

4. tayā tatsamālambanam tyaktvā vyomavātarathasthayā
prāṇamārutamārgeṇa dehaprāviṣṭayā

4. Having abandoned that support, she, who was situated in a chariot of sky-wind and had entered a body through the channel of the vital breath.

4. בעזבה את אחיזתה זו, כשהיא רוכבת על מרכבת הרוח במרחב, היא חדרה לתוך הגופים דרך נתיב נשימת החיים (פְּרָאנָה).

Words meanings summery:

• तत्समालम्बनम् (tatsamālambanam) - the iron needle support mentioned previously (that support)

• त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having given up

• व्योमवातरथस्थया (vyomavātarathasthayā) - by her who is situated in a chariot of sky-wind

• प्राणमारुतमार्गेण (prāṇamārutamārgeṇa) - through the subtle channel of the prāṇa (vital air) (through the path of the vital breath)

• तया (tayā) - by the spirit-needle (by her)

• देहप्राविष्टया (dehaprāviṣṭayā) - by her who had entered a body

Words meanings and morphology

तत्समालम्बनम् (tatsamālambanam) - the iron needle support mentioned previously (that support)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tatsamālambana

tatsamālambana - that support, that which is leaned upon

Compound formed from 'tad' (that) and 'samālambana' (support).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+samālambana)

• tad – that, it
  pronoun (neuter)
• samālambana – support, leaning upon, reliance, prop
  noun (neuter)
  From prefix 'sam' + 'ā' + root 'lamb' (to hang, cling).
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: lamb (class 1)

Note: Object of the gerund 'tyaktvā'.

त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having given up

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed with suffix -ktvā.

Root: tyaj (class 1)

व्योमवातरथस्थया (vyomavātarathasthayā) - by her who is situated in a chariot of sky-wind

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of vyomavātarathastha

vyomavātarathastha - situated in a chariot of sky-wind, riding on an air-chariot

Compound of vyoman (sky), vāta (wind), ratha (chariot), and stha (standing, situated).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vyoman+vāta+ratha+stha)

• vyoman – sky, atmosphere, space
  noun (neuter)
• vāta – wind, air
  noun (masculine)
• ratha – chariot, car
  noun (masculine)
• stha – standing, situated, existing
  adjective (masculine)
  From root sthā (to stand).
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'tayā'.

प्राणमारुतमार्गेण (prāṇamārutamārgeṇa) - through the subtle channel of the prāṇa (vital air) (through the path of the vital breath)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of prāṇamārutamārga

prāṇamārutamārga - path of the vital breath (prāṇa-vāyu)

Compound of prāṇa (vital breath), māruta (wind, air), and mārga (path). Prāṇa-māruta refers to the vital air.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāṇa+māruta+mārga)

• prāṇa – vital breath, life-force, respiration
  noun (masculine)
• māruta – wind, air, vital air
  noun (masculine)
• mārga – path, way, road, channel
  noun (masculine)

Note: Indicates the means of entry.

तया (tayā) - by the spirit-needle (by her)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Note: Refers to the 'jīvasūcī'.

देहप्राविष्टया (dehaprāviṣṭayā) - by her who had entered a body

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of dehaprāviṣṭa

dehaprāviṣṭa - entered into a body, body-entered

Past Passive Participle

Compound of deha (body) and prāviṣṭa (entered), from pra-viś (to enter).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deha+prāviṣṭa)

• deha – body, corporeal frame
  noun (masculine)
• prāviṣṭa – entered, gone into
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root viś with prefix pra.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Agrees with 'tayā'.

Previous Verse Next Verse