योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-43, verse-17

केचिदापद्वलाक्रान्ताः केचित्संपदमागताः ।
केचित्स्थिताः स्वर्गपुरे केचिन्नरकमास्थिताः ॥ १७ ॥

kecidāpadvalākrāntāḥ kecitsaṃpadamāgatāḥ ,
kecitsthitāḥ svargapure kecinnarakamāsthitāḥ 17

17. kecit āpadvbalākrāntāḥ kecit sampadam āgatāḥ
kecit sthitāḥ svargapure kecit narakam āsthitāḥ

17. kecit āpadvbalākrāntāḥ kecit sampadam āgatāḥ
kecit svargapure sthitāḥ kecit narakam āsthitāḥ

17. Some (beings) were afflicted by the force of calamity, while others attained prosperity. Some resided in the city of heaven, and others took abode in hell.

Words meanings summery:

• केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

• आपद्व्बलाक्रान्ताः (āpadvbalākrāntāḥ) - overcome by the force of calamity, afflicted by adversity

• केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

• सम्पदम् (sampadam) - prosperity, success, wealth

• आगताः (āgatāḥ) - attained, arrived, reached

• केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

• स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - remained, stood, resided

• स्वर्गपुरे (svargapure) - in the city of heaven, in paradise

• केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

• नरकम् (narakam) - hell, infernal region

• आस्थिताः (āsthitāḥ) - resided, established, taken up

Words meanings and morphology

केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kimcit

kimcit - some, a certain one

Compound of 'kim' (what) and 'cit' (an indeclinable particle meaning 'a certain', 'some')

आपद्व्बलाक्रान्ताः (āpadvbalākrāntāḥ) - overcome by the force of calamity, afflicted by adversity

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āpadvbalākrānta

āpadvbalākrānta - overcome by the force of calamity

Tatpurusha compound: 'āpad-bala' (force of calamity) + 'ākrānta' (afflicted)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āpad+bala+ākrānta)

• āpad – calamity, misfortune, distress
  noun (feminine)
• bala – force, strength, power
  noun (neuter)
• ākrānta – afflicted, overcome, invaded
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root 'kram' with prefix 'ā'
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kram (class 1)

केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kimcit

kimcit - some, a certain one

Compound of 'kim' (what) and 'cit' (an indeclinable particle meaning 'a certain', 'some')

सम्पदम् (sampadam) - prosperity, success, wealth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sampad

sampad - prosperity, success, wealth, accomplishment

आगताः (āgatāḥ) - attained, arrived, reached

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āgata

āgata - come, arrived, attained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'ā' (towards)

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kimcit

kimcit - some, a certain one

Compound of 'kim' (what) and 'cit' (an indeclinable particle meaning 'a certain', 'some')

स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - remained, stood, resided

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sthita

sthita - stood, situated, remained, resided

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'sthā' (to stand, stay)

Root: sthā (class 1)

स्वर्गपुरे (svargapure) - in the city of heaven, in paradise

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of svargapura

svargapura - heavenly city, paradise

Tatpurusha compound: 'svarga' (heaven) + 'pura' (city)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svarga+pura)

• svarga – heaven, paradise
  noun (masculine)
• pura – city, town, stronghold
  noun (neuter)

केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kimcit

kimcit - some, a certain one

Compound of 'kim' (what) and 'cit' (an indeclinable particle meaning 'a certain', 'some')

नरकम् (narakam) - hell, infernal region

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of naraka

naraka - hell, infernal region, place of torment

आस्थिताः (āsthitāḥ) - resided, established, taken up

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āsthita

āsthita - taken abode, resorted to, established, firm

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'sthā' (to stand) with prefix 'ā' (towards, upon)

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)