योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-19, verse-33
अस्मत्पित्रोरतीतानि पुत्रलक्षाण्यनेकशः ।
पत्रकोरकवृन्तानि लताविटपयोरिव ॥ ३३ ॥
पत्रकोरकवृन्तानि लताविटपयोरिव ॥ ३३ ॥
asmatpitroratītāni putralakṣāṇyanekaśaḥ ,
patrakorakavṛntāni latāviṭapayoriva 33
patrakorakavṛntāni latāviṭapayoriva 33
33.
asmatpitroḥ atītāni putralakṣāṇi anekaśaḥ
patrakorakavṛntāni latāviṭapayoḥ iva
patrakorakavṛntāni latāviṭapayoḥ iva
33.
asmatpitroḥ putralakṣāṇi anekaśaḥ atītāni
latāviṭapayoḥ patrakorakavṛntāni iva
latāviṭapayoḥ patrakorakavṛntāni iva
33.
Just as countless clusters of leaves and buds fall from creepers and tree branches, so too have hundreds of thousands of sons passed away from our parents, many times over.
Words meanings summery:
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- अस्मत्पित्रोः (asmatpitroḥ) - of our parents, of my parents
- अतीतानि (atītāni) - passed, gone, deceased
- पुत्रलक्षाणि (putralakṣāṇi) - hundreds of thousands of sons, countless sons
- अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - manifoldly, repeatedly, many times
- पत्रकोरकवृन्तानि (patrakorakavṛntāni) - clusters of leaves and buds
- लताविटपयोः (latāviṭapayoḥ) - of creepers and branches, of a creeper and a tree branch
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
Words meanings and morphology
अस्मत्पित्रोः (asmatpitroḥ) - of our parents, of my parents
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of asmatpitṛ
asmatpitṛ - our parents
Compound type : tatpurusha (asmad+pitṛ)
- asmad – we, us, our, my
pronoun - pitṛ – father, parents
noun (masculine)
अतीतानि (atītāni) - passed, gone, deceased
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of atīta
atīta - passed, gone, elapsed, deceased
Past Passive Participle
From root 'i' (to go) with upasarga 'ati'.
Prefix: ati
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'putralakṣāṇi'.
पुत्रलक्षाणि (putralakṣāṇi) - hundreds of thousands of sons, countless sons
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of putralakṣa
putralakṣa - a hundred thousand sons
Compound type : tatpurusha (putra+lakṣa)
- putra – son, child
noun (masculine) - lakṣa – hundred thousand, aim, target
noun (neuter)
अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - manifoldly, repeatedly, many times
(indeclinable)
Formed with suffix -śaḥ (denoting 'in many ways' or 'repeatedly') from 'aneka'.
पत्रकोरकवृन्तानि (patrakorakavṛntāni) - clusters of leaves and buds
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of patrakorakavṛnta
patrakorakavṛnta - clusters of leaves and buds
Compound type : dvandva (patra+koraka+vṛnta)
- patra – leaf, feather
noun (neuter) - koraka – bud, young shoot
noun (masculine) - vṛnta – cluster, bunch, stem
noun (neuter)
लताविटपयोः (latāviṭapayoḥ) - of creepers and branches, of a creeper and a tree branch
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of latāviṭapa
latāviṭapa - creeper and tree branch
Compound type : dvandva (latā+viṭapa)
- latā – creeper, vine
noun (feminine) - viṭapa – branch, tree
noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)