योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-10, verse-61

अन्यास्वपि विचित्रासु वासनावशतः स्वयम् ।
विषमास्वेव पुत्रस्ते चचारान्तरयोनिषु ॥ ६१ ॥

anyāsvapi vicitrāsu vāsanāvaśataḥ svayam ,
viṣamāsveva putraste cacārāntarayoniṣu 61

61. anyāsu api vicitrāsu vāsanāvaśataḥ svayam
viṣamāsu eva putraḥ te cacāra antarayoniṣu

61. te putraḥ vāsanāvaśataḥ svayam anyāsu api
vicitrāsu viṣamāsu eva antarayoniṣu cacāra

61. Your son, driven by his inherent inclinations (vāsanā), himself wandered through other, diverse, and difficult births.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्यासु (anyāsu) - among others, in other (feminine)

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• विचित्रासु (vicitrāsu) - among various, diverse, strange (feminine)

• वासनावशतः (vāsanāvaśataḥ) - due to the power of latent impressions, by the force of inherent inclinations

• स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally

• विषमासु (viṣamāsu) - among difficult, adverse, unequal (feminine)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• ते (te) - your (genitive)

• चचार (cacāra) - he wandered, roamed

• अन्तरयोनिषु (antarayoniṣu) - among intermediate births, various wombs

Words meanings and morphology

अन्यासु (anyāsu) - among others, in other (feminine)

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, plural of anya

anya - other, different

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

विचित्रासु (vicitrāsu) - among various, diverse, strange (feminine)

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, plural of vicitra

vicitra - various, diverse, strange, variegated

वासनावशतः (vāsanāvaśataḥ) - due to the power of latent impressions, by the force of inherent inclinations

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of vāsanāvaśa

vāsanāvaśa - under the influence of latent impressions/inclinations

Compound type : tatpurusha (vāsanā+vaśa)

• vāsanā – latent impression, inclination, desire
  noun (feminine)
• vaśa – power, control, influence
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially with -taḥ suffix

स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally

(indeclinable)

विषमासु (viṣamāsu) - among difficult, adverse, unequal (feminine)

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, plural of viṣama

viṣama - difficult, uneven, adverse, dangerous

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly

(indeclinable)

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son

ते (te) - your (genitive)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

चचार (cacāra) - he wandered, roamed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of car

Root: car (class 1)

अन्तरयोनिषु (antarayoniṣu) - among intermediate births, various wombs

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of antarayoni

antarayoni - an intermediate state of existence, a womb, a birth

Compound type : tatpurusha (antara+yoni)

• antara – intermediate, internal, other
  adjective
• yoni – womb, origin, birth, source
  noun (feminine)

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