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4,44

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-44, verse-38

प्राणापानप्रवाहाढ्यं द्रव्यैरिव विनिर्मितम् ।
रोमकोटिभिराकीर्णं द्वात्रिंशद्दशनान्वितम् ॥ ३८ ॥
prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhyaṃ dravyairiva vinirmitam ,
romakoṭibhirākīrṇaṃ dvātriṃśaddaśanānvitam 38
38. prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhyam dravyaiḥ iva vinirmitam
romakoṭibhiḥ ākīrṇam dvātriṃśat daśanānvitam
38. prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhyam dravyaiḥ iva vinirmitam
romakoṭibhiḥ ākīrṇam dvātriṃśat daśanānvitam
38. Abundant with the currents of the life-breath (prāṇa) and downward-moving breath (apāna), as though fashioned from various materials. It is covered with tens of millions of hairs and endowed with thirty-two teeth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्राणापानप्रवाहाढ्यम् (prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhyam) - abundant with the currents of prāṇa and apāna; having the flow of prāṇa and apāna
  • द्रव्यैः (dravyaiḥ) - by substances, with materials
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, as
  • विनिर्मितम् (vinirmitam) - made, fashioned, constructed
  • रोमकोटिभिः (romakoṭibhiḥ) - by tens of millions of hairs, with countless hairs
  • आकीर्णम् (ākīrṇam) - covered, spread over, filled
  • द्वात्रिंशत् (dvātriṁśat) - thirty-two
  • दशनान्वितम् (daśanānvitam) - endowed with teeth, having teeth

Words meanings and morphology

प्राणापानप्रवाहाढ्यम् (prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhyam) - abundant with the currents of prāṇa and apāna; having the flow of prāṇa and apāna
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhya
prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhya - full of the currents of prāṇa and apāna
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prāṇa+apāna+pravāha+āḍhya)
  • prāṇa – life-breath, vital air
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: an (class 2)
  • apāna – downward-moving breath, one of the five vital airs
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: apa
    Root: an (class 2)
  • pravāha – flow, current, stream
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: vah (class 1)
  • āḍhya – rich, wealthy, full of, abundant
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Modifies an implicit noun (e.g., 'being' or 'puruṣa').
द्रव्यैः (dravyaiḥ) - by substances, with materials
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of dravya
dravya - substance, material, thing
इव (iva) - as if, like, as
(indeclinable)
विनिर्मितम् (vinirmitam) - made, fashioned, constructed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vinirmita
vinirmita - made, constructed, fashioned
Past Passive Participle
Derived from verb root 'mā' (to measure, to make) with prefixes 'vi' and 'nir'.
Prefixes: vi+nir
Root: mā (class 3)
Note: Functions as an adjective here, modifying an implicit noun.
रोमकोटिभिः (romakoṭibhiḥ) - by tens of millions of hairs, with countless hairs
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of romakoṭi
romakoṭi - ten million hairs, countless hairs
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (roman+koṭi)
  • roman – hair
    noun (neuter)
  • koṭi – ten million, multitude, extreme point
    noun (feminine)
आकीर्णम् (ākīrṇam) - covered, spread over, filled
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ākīrṇa
ākīrṇa - covered, filled, spread over
Past Passive Participle
Derived from verb root 'kṛ' (to strew, scatter) with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛ (class 6)
Note: Functions as an adjective here, modifying an implicit noun.
द्वात्रिंशत् (dvātriṁśat) - thirty-two
(numeral)
Compound type : dvandva or karmadhāraya-like (dvi+triṃśat)
  • dvi – two
    numeral
  • triṃśat – thirty
    numeral (feminine)
Note: Functions as an adjective with daśana.
दशनान्वितम् (daśanānvitam) - endowed with teeth, having teeth
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of daśanānvita
daśanānvita - endowed with teeth, possessing teeth
Compound type : tatpuruṣa or bahuvrīhi (daśana+anvita)
  • daśana – tooth
    noun (masculine)
    Root: daṃś (class 1)
  • anvita – accompanied by, joined with, endowed with
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from verb root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'anu'.
    Prefix: anu
    Root: i (class 2)
Note: Modifies an implicit noun (e.g., 'being' or 'puruṣa').