योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-79, verse-17

कोऽणुः प्रकाशतमसां दीपः प्रकटनप्रदः ।
कस्याणोरुदरे सन्ति समग्रानुभवाणवः ॥ १७ ॥

ko'ṇuḥ prakāśatamasāṃ dīpaḥ prakaṭanapradaḥ ,
kasyāṇorudare santi samagrānubhavāṇavaḥ 17

17. kaḥ aṇuḥ prakāśatamasām dīpaḥ prakaṭanapradaḥ
kasya aṇoḥ udare santi samagrānubhavāṇavaḥ

17. kaḥ aṇuḥ prakāśatamasām dīpaḥ prakaṭanapradaḥ?
kasya aṇoḥ udare samagrānubhavāṇavaḥ santi?

17. What subtle entity (aṇu) is a lamp that reveals both light and darkness, bringing forth all manifestation? In the core (udara) of what subtle entity (aṇu) do all the minute particles of comprehensive experience (anubhava) reside?

Words meanings summery:

• कः (kaḥ) - who, what

• अणुः (aṇuḥ) - minute entity, atom, subtle essence

• प्रकाशतमसाम् (prakāśatamasām) - of light and darkness

• दीपः (dīpaḥ) - lamp, light, illuminator

• प्रकटनप्रदः (prakaṭanapradaḥ) - giving manifestation, revealing, bestowing appearance

• कस्य (kasya) - of what, whose

• अणोः (aṇoḥ) - of the atom/minute entity

• उदरे (udare) - in the belly, in the core, in the interior

• सन्ति (santi) - are, exist

• समग्रानुभवाणवः (samagrānubhavāṇavaḥ) - minute particles of comprehensive experience, all subtle elements of experience

Words meanings and morphology

कः (kaḥ) - who, what

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

अणुः (aṇuḥ) - minute entity, atom, subtle essence

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aṇu

aṇu - minute, atomic, subtle; an atom, a minute particle

प्रकाशतमसाम् (prakāśatamasām) - of light and darkness

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of prakāśatamas

prakāśatamas - light and darkness (dual/plural)

Compound type : dvandva (prakāśa+tamas)

• prakāśa – light, luminosity
  noun (masculine)
• tamas – darkness, ignorance
  noun (neuter)

दीपः (dīpaḥ) - lamp, light, illuminator

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dīpa

dīpa - lamp, light, illuminator

प्रकटनप्रदः (prakaṭanapradaḥ) - giving manifestation, revealing, bestowing appearance

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prakaṭanaprada

prakaṭanaprada - giving manifestation, revealing

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prakaṭana+prada)

• prakaṭana – manifestation, appearance
  noun (neuter)
• prada – giver, bestower
  noun (masculine)

कस्य (kasya) - of what, whose

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

अणोः (aṇoḥ) - of the atom/minute entity

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of aṇu

aṇu - minute, subtle; an atom, a minute particle

उदरे (udare) - in the belly, in the core, in the interior

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of udara

udara - belly, abdomen, interior, womb

सन्ति (santi) - are, exist

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

समग्रानुभवाणवः (samagrānubhavāṇavaḥ) - minute particles of comprehensive experience, all subtle elements of experience

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samagrānubhavāṇu

samagrānubhavāṇu - minute particles of comprehensive experience

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samagra+anubhava+aṇu)

• samagra – complete, whole, entire
  adjective (masculine)
• anubhava – experience, perception
  noun (masculine)
• aṇu – atom, minute particle
  noun (masculine)