योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-3, verse-17

अथ तेषूपविष्टेषु स्वेषु स्वेष्वासनेषु च ।
सर्वेष्वेवोपविष्टेषु वसिष्ठोन्मुखदृष्टिषु ॥ १७ ॥

atha teṣūpaviṣṭeṣu sveṣu sveṣvāsaneṣu ca ,
sarveṣvevopaviṣṭeṣu vasiṣṭhonmukhadṛṣṭiṣu 17

17. atha teṣu upaviṣṭeṣu sveṣu sveṣu āsaneṣu ca |
sarveṣu eva upaviṣṭeṣu vasiṣṭha-unmukha-dṛṣṭiṣu ||

17. atha teṣu sarveṣu eva sveṣu sveṣu āsaneṣu
ca upaviṣṭeṣu vasiṣṭha-unmukha-dṛṣṭiṣu

17. Then, when all of them were seated in their respective seats, with their gazes directed towards Vasiṣṭha.

17. כאשר ישבו כולם, איש איש על מושבו, ועיני כולם נישאו בציפייה אל וַסִשְׁטְהָ,

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

• तेषु (teṣu) - when they (in them, among them, for them)

• उपविष्टेषु (upaviṣṭeṣu) - when they were seated (seated, sat down)

• स्वेषु (sveṣu) - in their own (respective) (in their own, on their own)

• स्वेषु (sveṣu) - in their own (respective) (in their own, on their own)

• आसनेषु (āsaneṣu) - on seats, in seats

• च (ca) - and, also

• सर्वेषु (sarveṣu) - when all (of them) (in all, among all)

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly

• उपविष्टेषु (upaviṣṭeṣu) - when all of them were seated (seated, sat down)

• वसिष्ठ-उन्मुख-दृष्टिषु (vasiṣṭha-unmukha-dṛṣṭiṣu) - whose gazes were directed towards Vasiṣṭha

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

(indeclinable)

तेषु (teṣu) - when they (in them, among them, for them)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it, they

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

उपविष्टेषु (upaviṣṭeṣu) - when they were seated (seated, sat down)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of upaviṣṭa

upaviṣṭa - seated, sat down, entered

Past Passive Participle

from upa-viś (to sit down, enter) + kta (passive past participle suffix)

Prefix: upa

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction, agrees with 'teṣu'.

स्वेषु (sveṣu) - in their own (respective) (in their own, on their own)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of sva

sva - own, one's own, self, kin

Note: Agrees with 'āsaneṣu'.

स्वेषु (sveṣu) - in their own (respective) (in their own, on their own)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of sva

sva - own, one's own, self, kin

Note: Agrees with 'āsaneṣu'.

आसनेषु (āsaneṣu) - on seats, in seats

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of āsana

āsana - seat, sitting, posture

from root ās (to sit) + ana (suffix)

Root: ās (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सर्वेषु (sarveṣu) - when all (of them) (in all, among all)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

Note: Agrees with 'teṣu' and 'upaviṣṭeṣu' in the locative absolute.

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

उपविष्टेषु (upaviṣṭeṣu) - when all of them were seated (seated, sat down)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of upaviṣṭa

upaviṣṭa - seated, sat down, entered

Past Passive Participle

from upa-viś (to sit down, enter) + kta (passive past participle suffix)

Prefix: upa

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction, agrees with 'teṣu' and 'sarveṣu'.

वसिष्ठ-उन्मुख-दृष्टिषु (vasiṣṭha-unmukha-dṛṣṭiṣu) - whose gazes were directed towards Vasiṣṭha

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of vasiṣṭha-unmukha-dṛṣṭi

vasiṣṭha-unmukha-dṛṣṭi - whose gaze is directed towards Vasiṣṭha

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vasiṣṭha+unmukha+dṛṣṭi)

• vasiṣṭha – Vasiṣṭha (name of a sage)
  proper noun (masculine)
• unmukha – facing, having the face turned towards, intent on
  adjective (masculine)
  from ud-mukha (face upwards/towards)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: mukh
• dṛṣṭi – gaze, sight, vision
  noun (feminine)
  from root dṛś (to see)
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Compound modifying 'teṣu' and 'sarveṣu upaviṣṭeṣu' in the locative absolute.

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