योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-20, verse-22

एतास्वन्यासु बह्वीषु जनयोनिषु पुत्रक ।
जातोऽसि जम्बूद्वीपेऽस्मिन्पुरा शतसहस्रशः ॥ २२ ॥

etāsvanyāsu bahvīṣu janayoniṣu putraka ,
jāto'si jambūdvīpe'sminpurā śatasahasraśaḥ 22

22. etāsu anyāsu bahvīṣu janayoniṣu putraka | jātaḥ
asi jambūdvīpe asmin purā śatasahasraśaḥ ||

22. putraka,
purā asmin jambūdvīpe etāsu anyāsu bahvīṣu janayoniṣu śatasahasraśaḥ jātaḥ asi.

22. O son, in the past, you were born hundreds of thousands of times in this Jambudvīpa, in these and many other human births.

Words meanings summery:

• एतासु (etāsu) - in these

• अन्यासु (anyāsu) - in other

• बह्वीषु (bahvīṣu) - in many

• जनयोनिषु (janayoniṣu) - in human wombs/births

• पुत्रक (putraka) - O son, dear son

• जातः (jātaḥ) - born, originated

• असि (asi) - you are

• जम्बूद्वीपे (jambūdvīpe) - in Jambudvīpa

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past

• शतसहस्रशः (śatasahasraśaḥ) - hundreds of thousands of times

Words meanings and morphology

एतासु (etāsu) - in these

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

Note: Refers to 'janayoniṣu'.

अन्यासु (anyāsu) - in other

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, plural of anya

anya - other, another, different

Note: Agrees with 'janayoniṣu'.

बह्वीषु (bahvīṣu) - in many

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, numerous

Note: Agrees with 'janayoniṣu'.

जनयोनिषु (janayoniṣu) - in human wombs/births

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of janayoni

janayoni - human birth, human womb/origin

Compound of jana (man, people) + yoni (womb, origin, birth)

Compound type : tatpurusha (jana+yoni)

• jana – man, person, people
  noun (masculine)
  From root √jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• yoni – womb, origin, source, birth
  noun (feminine)

पुत्रक (putraka) - O son, dear son

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of putraka

putraka - dear son, little son

Diminutive of putra (son)

जातः (jātaḥ) - born, originated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, become

Past Passive Participle

From root √jan (to be born) + -ta (suffix for PPP)

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Used with 'asi' (you are) to form 'you were born'.

असि (asi) - you are

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present active

From root √as

Root: as (class 2)

जम्बूद्वीपे (jambūdvīpe) - in Jambudvīpa

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of jambūdvīpa

jambūdvīpa - Jambudvīpa (one of the seven continents in Hindu cosmology)

Compound of jambū (rose-apple tree) + dvīpa (island, continent)

Compound type : tatpurusha (jambū+dvīpa)

• jambū – rose-apple tree, jambu fruit
  noun (feminine)
• dvīpa – island, continent, region
  noun (masculine)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with 'jambūdvīpe'.

पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past

(indeclinable)

शतसहस्रशः (śatasahasraśaḥ) - hundreds of thousands of times

(indeclinable)

Formed with suffix -śas from śatasahasra (hundred thousand)

Note: Adverbial form indicating frequency.