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4,32

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-32, verse-31

क्व वा श्रृङ्गे नृसिंहस्य गृहे क्रकरपोतता ।
चिदाकाशोऽहमित्येव रजसा रञ्जितप्रभः ॥ ३१ ॥
kva vā śrṛṅge nṛsiṃhasya gṛhe krakarapotatā ,
cidākāśo'hamityeva rajasā rañjitaprabhaḥ 31
31. kva vā śṛṅge nṛsiṃhasya gṛhe krakarapōtatā
cidākāśaḥ aham iti eva rajasā rañjitaprabhaḥ
31. nṛsiṃhasya śṛṅge vā gṛhe krakarapōtatā kva (asti)
aham iti eva rajasā rañjitaprabhaḥ cidākāśaḥ (asmi)
31. Where are the horns of Narasiṃha (Nṛsiṃha), or the condition of a young partridge in a house? I am just the sky of consciousness (cidākāśa) whose light is tinged by rajas.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्व (kva) - where
  • वा (vā) - or, and
  • शृङ्गे (śṛṅge) - in the horn, on the horn, on the peak
  • नृसिंहस्य (nṛsiṁhasya) - of Narasiṃha
  • गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house, in the home
  • क्रकरप्ओतता (krakarapōtatā) - the state of being a young partridge
  • चिदाकाशः (cidākāśaḥ) - the sky of consciousness, the space of consciousness
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, that (introduces direct or indirect speech/thought)
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
  • रजसा (rajasā) - by the quality of rajas (passion, activity, agitation) (by dust, by impurity, by rajas (passion/activity))
  • रञ्जितप्रभः (rañjitaprabhaḥ) - whose light/splendor is colored/tinged

Words meanings and morphology

क्व (kva) - where
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or, and
(indeclinable)
शृङ्गे (śṛṅge) - in the horn, on the horn, on the peak
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śṛṅga
śṛṅga - horn, peak, summit, top, symbol, sign
नृसिंहस्य (nṛsiṁhasya) - of Narasiṃha
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of nṛsiṃha
nṛsiṁha - man-lion (an avatara of Vishnu)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nṛ+siṃha)
  • nṛ – man, male, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house, in the home
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of gṛha
gṛha - house, home, dwelling, family
क्रकरप्ओतता (krakarapōtatā) - the state of being a young partridge
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of krakarapōtatā
krakarapōtatā - the state or condition of being a young partridge
Abstract noun formed by adding the suffix 'tā' to the compound 'krakarapota'
Compound type : suffixal derivation from compound (krakara+pota+tā)
  • krakara – partridge
    noun (masculine)
  • pota – young animal, chick, cub, sprout
    noun (masculine)
  • tā – suffix forming abstract nouns, 'state of being', 'ness'
    indeclinable (feminine)
    Feminine abstract noun suffix
चिदाकाशः (cidākāśaḥ) - the sky of consciousness, the space of consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of cidākāśa
cidākāśa - the ether or space of consciousness, pure consciousness as limitless space
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (cit+ākāśa)
  • cit – consciousness, intelligence, understanding
    noun (feminine)
  • ākāśa – space, ether, sky
    noun (masculine)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, that (introduces direct or indirect speech/thought)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
(indeclinable)
रजसा (rajasā) - by the quality of rajas (passion, activity, agitation) (by dust, by impurity, by rajas (passion/activity))
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of rajas
rajas - dust, dirt, impurity, the quality of passion/activity (one of the three guṇas)
रञ्जितप्रभः (rañjitaprabhaḥ) - whose light/splendor is colored/tinged
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rañjitaprabha
rañjitaprabha - one whose light is colored or tinged
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rañjita+prabha)
  • rañjita – colored, dyed, delighted, charmed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root √rañj (to color, dye, gladden)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • prabha – light, splendor, radiance
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'cidākāśaḥ'