योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-32, verse-6

आलोलिताशया लोलाः कालेन लयमागताः ।
तत्रैव पद्मसरसि ते भविष्यन्ति सारसाः ॥ ६ ॥

ālolitāśayā lolāḥ kālena layamāgatāḥ ,
tatraiva padmasarasi te bhaviṣyanti sārasāḥ 6

6. ālolitāśayāḥ lolāḥ kālena layam āgatāḥ
tatra eva padmasarasi te bhaviṣyanti sārasāḥ

6. kālena ālolitāśayāḥ lolāḥ layam āgatāḥ te
tatra eva padmasarasi sārasāḥ bhaviṣyanti

6. Having become restless and agitated in mind, and having met their dissolution by time, they will become cranes in that very Padma lake.

Words meanings summery:

• आलोलिताशयाः (ālolitāśayāḥ) - whose minds are agitated/restless, with agitated intentions

• लोलाः (lolāḥ) - restless, wavering, trembling

• कालेन (kālena) - as time passed, due to the influence of time (by time, in time)

• लयम् (layam) - met their demise or death (as fish) (dissolution, absorption, merging)

• आगताः (āgatāḥ) - having reached/attained (dissolution/death) (having come, having arrived, having attained)

• तत्र (tatra) - in that very Padma lake area (there, in that place)

• एव (eva) - emphasizing 'there' (indeed, only, just)

• पद्मसरसि (padmasarasi) - in the Padma lake

• ते (te) - Dāma and the others (they)

• भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will become

• सारसाः (sārasāḥ) - cranes

Words meanings and morphology

आलोलिताशयाः (ālolitāśayāḥ) - whose minds are agitated/restless, with agitated intentions

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ālolitāśaya

ālolitāśaya - having agitated intentions or minds, restless-minded

Bahuvrīhi compound: 'ālolita' (agitated) + 'āśaya' (mind/intention)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ālolita+āśaya)

• ālolita – agitated, stirred, swung
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'lul' with prefix 'ā'
  Prefix: ā
  Root: lul (class 1)
• āśaya – intention, mind, abode, repository
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'te' (they).

लोलाः (lolāḥ) - restless, wavering, trembling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of lola

lola - restless, unsteady, trembling, wavering

Derived from root 'lul' (to move, to agitate)

Root: lul (class 1)

कालेन (kālena) - as time passed, due to the influence of time (by time, in time)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, proper time, season, death

Root: kal (class 1)

लयम् (layam) - met their demise or death (as fish) (dissolution, absorption, merging)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of laya

laya - dissolution, absorption, merging, death

From root 'lī' (to dissolve, cling)

Root: lī (class 4)

आगताः (āgatāḥ) - having reached/attained (dissolution/death) (having come, having arrived, having attained)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āgata

āgata - come, arrived, obtained, attained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'gam' with prefix 'ā'

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used as an adjective describing the subject.

तत्र (tatra) - in that very Padma lake area (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

derived from pronominal base 'tad'

Note: Sandhi with 'eva' (tatraiva)

एव (eva) - emphasizing 'there' (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle

पद्मसरसि (padmasarasi) - in the Padma lake

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of padmasaras

padmasaras - lotus lake, the Padma lake

compound 'padma' (lotus) + 'saras' (lake)

Compound type : tatpurusha (padma+saras)

• padma – lotus, name of a lake
  noun (neuter)
• saras – lake, pond, pool
  noun (neuter)
  Root: sṛ (class 1)

Note: Refers to the main lake, distinct from the small pond mentioned earlier.

ते (te) - Dāma and the others (they)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it, they

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Refers to the same individuals as in previous verses.

भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will become

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Future tense of 'bhū' root

Root: bhū (class 1)

सारसाः (sārasāḥ) - cranes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sārasa

sārasa - crane (especially the Indian crane, Grus antigone)

Derived from 'saras' (lake) + suffix 'aṇ'

Note: Predicate nominative with 'bhaviṣyanti'.

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