योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-98, verse-24

क्षणमात्रेण तत्रासावुपसंहृत्य रोदनम् ।
स्वान्यङ्गानि समालोक्य जहास च ननाद च ॥ २४ ॥

kṣaṇamātreṇa tatrāsāvupasaṃhṛtya rodanam ,
svānyaṅgāni samālokya jahāsa ca nanāda ca 24

24. kṣaṇamātreṇa tatra asau upasaṃhṛtya rodanam
svāni aṅgāni samālokya jahāsa ca nanāda ca

24. kṣaṇamātreṇa asau tatra rodanam upasaṃhṛtya
svāni aṅgāni samālokya ca jahāsa ca nanāda

24. Within a mere moment, he there, having suppressed his weeping, and having once again observed his own limbs, both laughed and roared.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षणमात्रेण (kṣaṇamātreṇa) - in a moment, instantly

• तत्र (tatra) - there, then

• असौ (asau) - that one, he

• उपसंहृत्य (upasaṁhṛtya) - having stopped, having withdrawn, having suppressed

• रोदनम् (rodanam) - crying, weeping, wailing

• स्वानि (svāni) - one's own, his own

• अङ्गानि (aṅgāni) - limbs, body parts

• समालोक्य (samālokya) - having thoroughly observed, having looked at carefully

• जहास (jahāsa) - he laughed

• च (ca) - and

• ननाद (nanāda) - he roared, he made a sound

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

क्षणमात्रेण (kṣaṇamātreṇa) - in a moment, instantly

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of kṣaṇamātra

kṣaṇamātra - a moment's duration, a mere moment

Compound of kṣaṇa (moment) + mātra (only, mere).

Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣaṇa+mātra)

• kṣaṇa – moment, instant
  noun (masculine)
• mātra – measure, quantity, only, mere
  adjective (neuter)
  Suffix indicating 'only' or 'just'.

Note: Functions as an adverb of time.

तत्र (tatra) - there, then

(indeclinable)

Locative pronominal adverb.

असौ (asau) - that one, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adas

adas - that, he, she, it (remote demonstrative)

उपसंहृत्य (upasaṁhṛtya) - having stopped, having withdrawn, having suppressed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root √hṛ (to carry) with prefixes upa + sam

Prefixes: upa+sam

Root: √hṛ (class 1)

रोदनम् (rodanam) - crying, weeping, wailing

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rodana

rodana - crying, weeping, wailing

from root √rud (to cry)

Root: √rud (class 2)

Note: Object of 'upasaṃhṛtya'.

स्वानि (svāni) - one's own, his own

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of sva

sva - own, self, property

अङ्गानि (aṅgāni) - limbs, body parts

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of aṅga

aṅga - limb, body, part, member

Note: Object of 'samālokya'.

समालोक्य (samālokya) - having thoroughly observed, having looked at carefully

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root √lok (to see) with prefixes sam + ā

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: √lok (class 1)

जहास (jahāsa) - he laughed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of has

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, 3rd person, singular, active voice.

Root: √has (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Used after the word it connects.

ननाद (nanāda) - he roared, he made a sound

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of nad

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, 3rd person, singular, active voice.

Root: √nad (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Used after the word it connects.

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