योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-39, verse-13

क्षणादाक्रमयामास प्राणश्रीः सर्वतोऽसुरम् ।
उदयानन्तरं सौरी प्रभेव भुवनान्तरम् ॥ १३ ॥

kṣaṇādākramayāmāsa prāṇaśrīḥ sarvato'suram ,
udayānantaraṃ saurī prabheva bhuvanāntaram 13

13. kṣaṇāt ākramayāmāsa prāṇaśrīḥ sarvataḥ asuram
udayānantaram saurī prabhā iva bhuvanāntaram

13. kṣaṇāt prāṇaśrīḥ sarvataḥ asuram ākramayāmāsa,
udayānantaram saurī prabhā bhuvanāntaram iva

13. In an instant, the vital energy (prāṇaśrī) completely pervaded the demon, just as the solar radiance (prabhā) illuminates all realms after its rising.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षणात् (kṣaṇāt) - in an instant, immediately, from a moment

• आक्रमयामास (ākramayāmāsa) - pervaded, took possession of, occupied

• प्राणश्रीः (prāṇaśrīḥ) - splendor of life, vital energy

• सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, everywhere, completely

• असुरम् (asuram) - the demon

• उदयानन्तरम् (udayānantaram) - after rising, subsequent to rising

• सौरी (saurī) - solar, belonging to the sun

• प्रभा (prabhā) - light, radiance, splendor

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• भुवनान्तरम् (bhuvanāntaram) - the interior of the worlds, other worlds, the realm of worlds

Words meanings and morphology

क्षणात् (kṣaṇāt) - in an instant, immediately, from a moment

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, short time

आक्रमयामास (ākramayāmāsa) - pervaded, took possession of, occupied

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ākramayāmāsa

Periphrastic Perfect (Causative)

3rd person singular, active voice, periphrastic perfect form of the causative of the root kram with the prefix ā.

Prefix: ā

Root: kram (class 1)

प्राणश्रीः (prāṇaśrīḥ) - splendor of life, vital energy

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prāṇaśrī

prāṇaśrī - vital splendor, life's prosperity

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (prāṇa+śrī)

• prāṇa – breath, vital air, life-force
  noun (masculine)
• śrī – splendor, prosperity, beauty
  noun (feminine)

सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, everywhere, completely

(indeclinable)

असुरम् (asuram) - the demon

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of asura

asura - demon, titan, spiritual being

उदयानन्तरम् (udayānantaram) - after rising, subsequent to rising

(indeclinable)

Compound type : Avyayībhāva (udaya+anantara)

• udaya – rising, dawn, prosperity
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: i (class 2)
• anantara – immediately after, without interval
  adjective

सौरी (saurī) - solar, belonging to the sun

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saurī

saurī - solar, relating to the sun (Sūrya)

प्रभा (prabhā) - light, radiance, splendor

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prabhā

prabhā - light, radiance, splendor

Prefix: pra

Root: bhā (class 2)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

भुवनान्तरम् (bhuvanāntaram) - the interior of the worlds, other worlds, the realm of worlds

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhuvanāntara

bhuvanāntara - interior of the world, interval of worlds, other world

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bhuvana+antara)

• bhuvana – world, being, existence
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• antara – interior, inside, difference, other
  noun (neuter)

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