योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-33, verse-10

अथ पूजापरस्यास्य समवर्धन्त कालतः ।
विवेकानन्दवैराग्यविभवप्रमुखा गुणाः ॥ १० ॥

atha pūjāparasyāsya samavardhanta kālataḥ ,
vivekānandavairāgyavibhavapramukhā guṇāḥ 10

10. atha pūjāparasya asya samavardhanta kālataḥ
vivekānandavairāgyavibhavapramukhāḥ guṇāḥ

10. atha kālataḥ pūjāparasya asya
vivekānandavairāgyavibhavapramukhāḥ guṇāḥ samavardhanta

10. Then, as time passed, qualities such as discrimination (viveka), bliss, and dispassion (vairāgya) increased in him who was devoted to worship.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover

• पूजापरस्य (pūjāparasya) - of one devoted to worship, of one engrossed in worship

• अस्य (asya) - of Prahlada (of him, of this one)

• समवर्धन्त (samavardhanta) - they grew, they increased

• कालतः (kālataḥ) - in course of time, with time, by time

• विवेकानन्दवैराग्यविभवप्रमुखाः (vivekānandavairāgyavibhavapramukhāḥ) - those headed by the opulence of discrimination, bliss, and dispassion

• गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - qualities, virtues

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover

(indeclinable)

पूजापरस्य (pūjāparasya) - of one devoted to worship, of one engrossed in worship

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pūjāpara

pūjāpara - devoted to worship, engrossed in worship

Compound type : saptamī tatpuruṣa (pūjā+para)

• pūjā – worship, adoration
  noun (feminine)
• para – devoted to, intent on, supreme
  adjective (masculine)

अस्य (asya) - of Prahlada (of him, of this one)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one, he, she, it

समवर्धन्त (samavardhanta) - they grew, they increased

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, past imperfect (Laṅ) of vṛdh

Imperfect, middle voice

Prefix: sam

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

कालतः (kālataḥ) - in course of time, with time, by time

(indeclinable)

formed from "kāla" with the suffix "-tas"

विवेकानन्दवैराग्यविभवप्रमुखाः (vivekānandavairāgyavibhavapramukhāḥ) - those headed by the opulence of discrimination, bliss, and dispassion

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vivekānandavairāgyavibhavapramukha

vivekānandavairāgyavibhavapramukha - having as primary / headed by the opulence of discrimination (viveka), bliss, and dispassion (vairāgya)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (viveka+ānanda+vairāgya+vibhava+pramukha)

• viveka – discrimination, discernment (viveka)
  noun (masculine)
• ānanda – bliss, joy
  noun (masculine)
• vairāgya – dispassion, detachment (vairāgya)
  noun (neuter)
• vibhava – opulence, power, prosperity
  noun (masculine)
• pramukha – chief, principal, headed by
  adjective (masculine)

गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - qualities, virtues

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of guṇa

guṇa - quality, virtue, strand, constituent of nature

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