योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-22, verse-34

शोच्या पाल्या मयैवेयं स्वसेयं मे कनीयसी ।
त्रिलोकी पेलवेत्युच्चैर्यः पश्यति स पश्यति ॥ ३४ ॥

śocyā pālyā mayaiveyaṃ svaseyaṃ me kanīyasī ,
trilokī pelavetyuccairyaḥ paśyati sa paśyati 34

34. śocyā pālyā mayā eva iyam svasā iyam me kanīyasī
trilokī pelavā iti uccaiḥ yaḥ paśyati saḥ paśyati

34. iyam me kanīyasī svasā trilokī śocyā pālyā mayā eva pelavā asti,
iti uccaiḥ yaḥ paśyati,
saḥ paśyati.

34. This three worlds (trilokī), my younger sister, is pitiable and delicate, and must be protected by me alone. He who perceives this strongly, he truly sees.

Words meanings summery:

• शोच्या (śocyā) - to be pitied, lamentable, pitiable

• पाल्या (pālyā) - to be protected, to be nourished, to be maintained

• मया (mayā) - by me

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

• इयम् (iyam) - this (trilokī) (this, she)

• स्वसा (svasā) - sister

• इयम् (iyam) - this, she

• मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

• कनीयसी (kanīyasī) - younger (sister) (younger, smallest)

• त्रिलोकी (trilokī) - the three worlds

• पेलवा (pelavā) - tender, delicate, soft, weak

• इति (iti) - thus, in this way, (marks end of quotation/thought)

• उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - strongly, emphatically (loudly, highly, emphatically)

• यः (yaḥ) - who, which

• पश्यति (paśyati) - sees, perceives, beholds

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• पश्यति (paśyati) - sees, perceives, beholds

Words meanings and morphology

शोच्या (śocyā) - to be pitied, lamentable, pitiable

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śocya

śocya - to be lamented, pitiable, lamentable

Gerundive/Passive Future Participle

Derived from root 'śuc' (to grieve, lament)

Root: śuc (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'trilokī'.

पाल्या (pālyā) - to be protected, to be nourished, to be maintained

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pālya

pālya - to be protected, to be preserved, to be guarded

Gerundive/Passive Future Participle

Derived from root 'pāl' (to protect, nourish)

Root: pāl (class 10)

Note: Agrees with 'trilokī'.

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of mad

mad - I

1st person singular instrumental pronoun

एव (eva) - only, indeed, truly, just

(indeclinable)

इयम् (iyam) - this (trilokī) (this, she)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to 'trilokī'.

स्वसा (svasā) - sister

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of svasṛ

svasṛ - sister

इयम् (iyam) - this, she

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to 'trilokī'.

मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I

1st person singular genitive/dative pronoun (enclitic)

कनीयसी (kanīyasī) - younger (sister) (younger, smallest)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kanīyas

kanīyas - younger, smallest, inferior

Comparative degree of 'kana' (young)

Note: Agrees with 'svasā'.

त्रिलोकी (trilokī) - the three worlds

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of trilokī

trilokī - the three worlds (feminine form)

Feminine form of 'triloka' or 'trailokya'

Compound type : dvigu (tri+loka)

• tri – three
  numeral
• loka – world, realm, people
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

पेलवा (pelavā) - tender, delicate, soft, weak

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pelava

pelava - soft, tender, delicate, weak, subtle

Note: Agrees with 'trilokī'.

इति (iti) - thus, in this way, (marks end of quotation/thought)

(indeclinable)

उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - strongly, emphatically (loudly, highly, emphatically)

(indeclinable)

यः (yaḥ) - who, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what, that

Note: Relative pronoun.

पश्यति (paśyati) - sees, perceives, beholds

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Present Active Indicative 3rd Person Singular

From root 'dṛś' (class 1) in present tense, uses 'paśya' stem

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - he, she, it, that

Note: Correlative pronoun to 'yaḥ'.

पश्यति (paśyati) - sees, perceives, beholds

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Present Active Indicative 3rd Person Singular

From root 'dṛś' (class 1) in present tense, uses 'paśya' stem

Root: dṛś (class 1)