योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-35, verse-16

विचारणापरिज्ञात एतस्मिन्परमेश्वरे ।
अभ्युदेति परानन्दो लब्धे प्रियजने यथा ॥ १६ ॥

vicāraṇāparijñāta etasminparameśvare ,
abhyudeti parānando labdhe priyajane yathā 16

16. vicāraṇāparijñāta etasmin parameśvare
abhyudeti parānandaḥ labdhe priyajane yathā

16. etasmin parameśvare vicāraṇāparijñāta
parānandaḥ abhyudeti yathā priyajane labdhe

16. When this Supreme Lord (parameśvara) is fully understood through deep reflection, supreme bliss (parānanda) arises, just as when a beloved person is found.

Words meanings summery:

• विचारणापरिज्ञात (vicāraṇāparijñāta) - well-understood through deep reflection (referring to the Supreme Lord) (known through investigation, thoroughly understood by inquiry)

• एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this (Supreme Lord) (in this, on this)

• परमेश्वरे (parameśvare) - in the Supreme Lord (parameśvara) (in the Supreme Lord, in the highest ruler)

• अभ्युदेति (abhyudeti) - arises (arises, appears, comes forth)

• परानन्दः (parānandaḥ) - supreme bliss (parānanda) (supreme bliss, highest joy)

• लब्धे (labdhe) - when found (referring to a beloved person) (when found, when obtained, in the one obtained)

• प्रियजने (priyajane) - when a beloved person (is found) (in a beloved person, concerning a dear one)

• यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, in what manner)

Words meanings and morphology

विचारणापरिज्ञात (vicāraṇāparijñāta) - well-understood through deep reflection (referring to the Supreme Lord) (known through investigation, thoroughly understood by inquiry)

(adjective)

singular of vicāraṇāparijñāta

vicāraṇāparijñāta - known through investigation, thoroughly understood by inquiry

Past Passive Participle

Compound formed from vicāraṇā (inquiry) and parijñāta (known, understood, PPP of pari-√jñā)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vicāraṇā+parijñāta)

• vicāraṇā – inquiry, investigation, reflection
  noun (feminine)
  From vi-√car with suffix ṇā
  Prefix: vi
  Root: √car (class 1)
• parijñāta – known, understood, ascertained
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From pari-√jñā
  Prefix: pari
  Root: √jñā (class 9)

Note: While parijñāta is a past passive participle, in this context it functions as an adjective. The lack of grammatical agreement with etasmin parameśvare is noted; it is interpreted as 'when known through inquiry'.

एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this (Supreme Lord) (in this, on this)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this

परमेश्वरे (parameśvare) - in the Supreme Lord (parameśvara) (in the Supreme Lord, in the highest ruler)

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of parameśvara

parameśvara - Supreme Lord, highest ruler

Compound of parama (supreme) and īśvara (lord)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+īśvara)

• parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
  adjective (masculine)
  Superlative of para
• īśvara – lord, ruler, master
  noun (masculine)
  From √īś (to rule, to be master of)
  Root: √īś (class 2)

अभ्युदेति (abhyudeti) - arises (arises, appears, comes forth)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of abhyudeti

From abhi-ud-√i

Prefixes: abhi+ud

Root: √i (class 2)

परानन्दः (parānandaḥ) - supreme bliss (parānanda) (supreme bliss, highest joy)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parānanda

parānanda - supreme bliss, highest joy

Compound of para (supreme) and ānanda (joy, bliss)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (para+ānanda)

• para – supreme, highest, ultimate, other
  adjective (masculine)
• ānanda – joy, bliss, happiness
  noun (masculine)
  From ā-√nand (to rejoice)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: √nand (class 1)

Note: Subject of abhyudeti.

लब्धे (labdhe) - when found (referring to a beloved person) (when found, when obtained, in the one obtained)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of labdha

labdha - obtained, gained, found

Past Passive Participle

From √labh

Root: √labh (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute phrase 'labdhe priyajane' meaning 'when a beloved person is found'.

प्रियजने (priyajane) - when a beloved person (is found) (in a beloved person, concerning a dear one)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of priyajana

priyajana - beloved person, dear one, loved one

Compound of priya (dear) and jana (person)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (priya+jana)

• priya – dear, beloved, pleasing
  adjective (masculine)
  From √prī (to please, to love)
  Root: √prī (class 9)
• jana – person, people, creature
  noun (masculine)
  From √jan (to be born, produce)
  Root: √jan (class 4)

Note: Part of a locative absolute phrase 'labdhe priyajane' meaning 'when a beloved person is found'.

यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, in what manner)

(indeclinable)

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