योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-35, verse-66

विस्तारितं सुसुमतां स्फारितं स्फटिकाकृतिम् ।
उपैति हृत्सरः स्वच्छं नीरजोम्बुजकोशकम् ॥ ६६ ॥

vistāritaṃ susumatāṃ sphāritaṃ sphaṭikākṛtim ,
upaiti hṛtsaraḥ svacchaṃ nīrajombujakośakam 66

66. vistāritam susumatām sphāritam sphaṭikākṛtim
upaiti hṛtsaraḥ svaccham nīrajo'mbujakośakam

66. hṛtsaraḥ vistāritam susumatām sphāritam
sphaṭikākṛtim svaccham nīrajo'mbujakośakam upaiti

66. The heart-lake (hṛtsaraḥ) attains an expanded, abundantly flowered, broadened, crystal-like, clear, and dust-free lotus bud form.

Words meanings summery:

• विस्तारितम् (vistāritam) - expanded, spread out, extended

• सुसुमताम् (susumatām) - full of good flowers, abundantly flowered, adorned with beautiful blossoms

• स्फारितम् (sphāritam) - broadened, widened, enlarged

• स्फटिकाकृतिम् (sphaṭikākṛtim) - having the form/appearance of crystal, crystal-like

• उपैति (upaiti) - approaches, attains, undergoes

• हृत्सरः (hṛtsaraḥ) - heart-lake, lake of the heart

• स्वच्छम् (svaccham) - clear, pure, transparent

• नीरजो&#०३९;म्बुजकोशकम् (nīrajo'mbujakośakam) - a dust-free lotus bud/sheath

Words meanings and morphology

विस्तारितम् (vistāritam) - expanded, spread out, extended

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vistārita

vistārita - expanded, spread out, extended, widened, diffused

Past Passive Participle

derived from root `stṛ` (to spread) with prefix `vi` and causative suffix `i`

Prefix: vi

Root: stṛ (class 5)

Note: Modifies `nīrajo'mbujakośakam`.

सुसुमताम् (susumatām) - full of good flowers, abundantly flowered, adorned with beautiful blossoms

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of susumatā

susumatā - having beautiful flowers, abundantly flowered, adorned with good blossoms

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+suman)

• su – good, well, beautiful, excellent
  indeclinable
• suman – flower; good-minded, benevolent
  noun (feminine)

Note: Modifies `nīrajo'mbujakośakam` with potential poetic license in gender.

स्फारितम् (sphāritam) - broadened, widened, enlarged

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sphārita

sphārita - broadened, widened, enlarged, made manifest, opened

Past Passive Participle

derived from root `sphā` (to swell, to grow) or `sphur` (to throb, to expand) in causative

Root: sphā (class 1)

Note: Modifies `nīrajo'mbujakośakam`.

स्फटिकाकृतिम् (sphaṭikākṛtim) - having the form/appearance of crystal, crystal-like

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sphaṭikākṛti

sphaṭikākṛti - form/appearance of crystal, crystal-like, resembling crystal

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sphaṭika+ākṛti)

• sphaṭika – crystal, quartz
  noun (masculine)
• ākṛti – form, shape, appearance, figure
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Modifies `nīrajo'mbujakośakam`.

उपैति (upaiti) - approaches, attains, undergoes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of upa-i

present indicative

3rd singular present active

Prefix: upa

Root: i (class 2)

हृत्सरः (hṛtsaraḥ) - heart-lake, lake of the heart

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hṛtsaras

hṛtsaras - heart-lake, lake of the heart, mind-lake

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hṛd+saras)

• hṛd – heart, mind, soul
  noun (neuter)
• saras – lake, pond, pool
  noun (neuter)

स्वच्छम् (svaccham) - clear, pure, transparent

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svaccha

svaccha - clear, pure, transparent, spotless, clean

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+accha)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
• accha – clear, transparent, pure
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Modifies `nīrajo'mbujakośakam`.

नीरजो&#०३९;म्बुजकोशकम् (nīrajo'mbujakośakam) - a dust-free lotus bud/sheath

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nīrajo'mbujakośaka

nīrajo'mbujakośaka - dust-free lotus bud/sheath, pure lotus receptacle

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nīrajas+ambuja+kośaka)

• nīrajas – dust-free, spotless, pure
  adjective (neuter)
  derived from `nis` (without) + `rajas` (dust)
  Prefix: nis
• ambuja – lotus (born in water)
  noun (neuter)
  derived from `ambas` (water) + `ja` (born)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• kośaka – bud, sheath, cell, receptacle
  noun (neuter)

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