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5,48

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-48, verse-21

यं यं पृच्छत्यसौ गाधिर्जनं जातकुतूहलः ।
तस्य तस्य मुखादेव श्रृणोत्यास्वादयत्यपि ॥ २१ ॥
yaṃ yaṃ pṛcchatyasau gādhirjanaṃ jātakutūhalaḥ ,
tasya tasya mukhādeva śrṛṇotyāsvādayatyapi 21
21. yam yam pṛcchati asau gādhiḥ janam jātakutūhalaḥ
tasya tasya mukhāt eva śṛṇoti āsvādayati api
21. jātakutūhalaḥ asau gādhiḥ yam yam janam pṛcchati
tasya tasya mukhāt eva śṛṇoti api āsvādayati
21. That Gādhi, whose curiosity had arisen, asks each and every person, and from the mouth of each one, he both hears and savors (the story).

Words meanings summery:

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  • यम् (yam) - which (person), whom
  • यम् (yam) - intensifier, 'each and every' (which (person), whom)
  • पृच्छति (pṛcchati) - asks, questions, inquires
  • असौ (asau) - that (person), he, she, it
  • गाधिः (gādhiḥ) - Gādhi (proper name)
  • जनम् (janam) - person, man, people
  • जातकुतूहलः (jātakutūhalaḥ) - whose curiosity has arisen, curious, inquisitive
  • तस्य (tasya) - intensifier, 'of each and every one' (of him, his, from him)
  • तस्य (tasya) - intensifier, 'of each and every one' (of him, his, from him)
  • मुखात् (mukhāt) - from the mouth, from the face
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
  • शृणोति (śṛṇoti) - hears, listens, perceives
  • आस्वादयति (āsvādayati) - tastes, savors, enjoys
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too

Words meanings and morphology

यम् (yam) - which (person), whom
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yat
yat - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
यम् (yam) - intensifier, 'each and every' (which (person), whom)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yat
yat - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
पृच्छति (pṛcchati) - asks, questions, inquires
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of prach
Present Active
root class 6, parasmaipada, irregular stem pṛccha-
Root: prach (class 6)
असौ (asau) - that (person), he, she, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adas
adas - that, this (demonstrative pronoun, referring to something distant or known)
गाधिः (gādhiḥ) - Gādhi (proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gādhi
gādhi - Gādhi (name of a king, father of Viśvāmitra)
जनम् (janam) - person, man, people
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of jana
jana - person, man, people, creature, mankind
Root: jan (class 4)
जातकुतूहलः (jātakutūhalaḥ) - whose curiosity has arisen, curious, inquisitive
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jātakutūhala
jātakutūhala - having aroused curiosity, curious, inquisitive
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jāta+kutūhala)
  • jāta – born, produced, arisen, happened
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root jan (to be born)
    Root: jan (class 4)
  • kutūhala – curiosity, eager interest, eagerness
    noun (neuter)
तस्य (tasya) - intensifier, 'of each and every one' (of him, his, from him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
तस्य (tasya) - intensifier, 'of each and every one' (of him, his, from him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
मुखात् (mukhāt) - from the mouth, from the face
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of mukha
mukha - mouth, face, opening, front, principal part
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
(indeclinable)
शृणोति (śṛṇoti) - hears, listens, perceives
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of śru
Present Active
root class 5, parasmaipada
Root: śru (class 5)
आस्वादयति (āsvādayati) - tastes, savors, enjoys
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of svād
Present Active
root class 10 (denominative from svāda 'taste'), parasmaipada, with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: svād (class 10)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)