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3,74

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-74, verse-5

पूर्वं रजोणुनैकेन संविष्टच्छन्नमस्तकाम् ।
कृतार्थत्वं कथयतीं ददतान्यस्य नास्पदम् ॥ ५ ॥
pūrvaṃ rajoṇunaikena saṃviṣṭacchannamastakām ,
kṛtārthatvaṃ kathayatīṃ dadatānyasya nāspadam 5
5. pūrvam rajasaṇunā ekena saṃviṣṭacchannamastakām
kṛtārthatvam kathayatīm dadatā anyasya na āspadam
5. pūrvam ekena rajasaṇunā saṃviṣṭacchannamastakām
kṛtārthatvam kathayatīm anyasya āspadam na dadatā
5. Previously, its head was completely covered by a single speck of dust; (the needle) proclaiming its accomplished purpose, while (that speck of dust was) giving no space to anything else.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - previously, formerly, before
  • रजसणुना (rajasaṇunā) - by a dust particle, by a speck of dust
  • एकेन (ekena) - by one, by a single
  • संविष्टच्छन्नमस्तकाम् (saṁviṣṭacchannamastakām) - whose head was completely covered
  • कृतार्थत्वम् (kṛtārthatvam) - accomplished purpose, fulfillment
  • कथयतीम् (kathayatīm) - proclaiming, narrating, indicating
  • ददता (dadatā) - by the dust particle that was giving (by giving, by the one giving)
  • अन्यस्य (anyasya) - of another, to another
  • (na) - not, no
  • आस्पदम् (āspadam) - place, abode, opportunity

Words meanings and morphology

पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - previously, formerly, before
(indeclinable)
Used adverbially here
Note: Adverbial use of neuter accusative singular
रजसणुना (rajasaṇunā) - by a dust particle, by a speck of dust
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of rajasaṇu
rajasaṇu - dust particle, atom of dust
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rajas+aṇu)
  • rajas – dust, pollen, impurity; passion (guṇa)
    noun (neuter)
  • aṇu – particle, atom, minute, small
    noun (masculine)
एकेन (ekena) - by one, by a single
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, sole, unique
संविष्टच्छन्नमस्तकाम् (saṁviṣṭacchannamastakām) - whose head was completely covered
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of saṃviṣṭacchannamastaka
saṁviṣṭacchannamastaka - having its head thoroughly covered
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saṃviṣṭa+channa+mastaka)
  • saṃviṣṭa – entered, completely pervaded, thoroughly
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from prefix saṃ + √viś (to enter)
    Prefix: saṃ
    Root: viś (class 6)
  • channa – covered, concealed, hidden
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √chad (to cover)
    Root: chad (class 1)
  • mastaka – head, skull, top
    noun (neuter)
कृतार्थत्वम् (kṛtārthatvam) - accomplished purpose, fulfillment
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛtārthatva
kṛtārthatva - state of having accomplished one's purpose, fulfillment, success
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṛtārtha+tva)
  • kṛtārtha – having accomplished one's object, successful
    adjective (masculine)
  • tva – suffix forming abstract nouns, -ness, -hood
    suffix (neuter)
कथयतीम् (kathayatīm) - proclaiming, narrating, indicating
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kathayatī
kathayatī - proclaiming, narrating, telling, describing
Present Active Participle
Derived from root √kath (to tell, narrate), class 10 (causative form of √kṛt, or denominative)
Root: kath (class 10)
Note: Present active participle, feminine accusative singular, referring to the needle (sūcīm).
ददता (dadatā) - by the dust particle that was giving (by giving, by the one giving)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dadat
dadat - giving, granting, offering
Present Active Participle
Derived from root √dā (to give), class 3
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Present active participle, masculine/neuter instrumental singular, modifying 'rajasaṇunā'.
अन्यस्य (anyasya) - of another, to another
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different, distinct
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
आस्पदम् (āspadam) - place, abode, opportunity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āspada
āspada - place, seat, abode, subject, receptacle, opportunity