योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-61, verse-26
अकृत्रिमसुखं प्रेम वियोगे शतशाखताम् ।
प्रयाति पल्वलतटेऽच्छिन्नमूल इव द्रुमः ॥ २६ ॥
प्रयाति पल्वलतटेऽच्छिन्नमूल इव द्रुमः ॥ २६ ॥
akṛtrimasukhaṃ prema viyoge śataśākhatām ,
prayāti palvalataṭe'cchinnamūla iva drumaḥ 26
prayāti palvalataṭe'cchinnamūla iva drumaḥ 26
26.
akṛtrimasukhaṃ prema viyoge śataśākhātām
prayāti palvalataṭe acchinnamūlaḥ iva drumaḥ
prayāti palvalataṭe acchinnamūlaḥ iva drumaḥ
26.
akṛtrimasukhaṃ prema viyoge śataśākhātām
prayāti palvalataṭe acchinnamūlaḥ drumaḥ iva
prayāti palvalataṭe acchinnamūlaḥ drumaḥ iva
26.
Love (prema), which is itself unadulterated happiness, in separation, expands into a hundred branches, just like a tree with unbroken roots on the bank of a small pond.
Words meanings summery:
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- अकृत्रिमसुखं (akṛtrimasukhaṁ) - unadulterated happiness (genuine happiness, natural joy, unadulterated bliss)
- प्रेम (prema) - love (prema) (love, affection, fondness)
- वियोगे (viyoge) - in separation (in separation, in absence, in disjunction)
- शतशाखाताम् (śataśākhātām) - into a hundred branches (the state of having a hundred branches, extensive growth)
- प्रयाति (prayāti) - expands into (goes forth, proceeds, attains, reaches, develops, expands)
- पल्वलतटे (palvalataṭe) - on the bank of a small pond
- अच्छिन्नमूलः (acchinnamūlaḥ) - with unbroken roots (having unbroken roots, with unsevered roots)
- इव (iva) - just like (like, as, as if, similar to)
- द्रुमः (drumaḥ) - tree
Words meanings and morphology
अकृत्रिमसुखं (akṛtrimasukhaṁ) - unadulterated happiness (genuine happiness, natural joy, unadulterated bliss)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of akṛtrimasukha
akṛtrimasukha - unadulterated happiness, natural joy, genuine pleasure
Compound type : karmadhāraya (akṛtrima+sukha)
- akṛtrima – not artificial, natural, genuine
adjective
a (negation) + kṛtrima (artificial)
Prefix: a - sukha – happiness, joy, pleasure, comfort
noun (neuter)
Note: Acts as an adjective or predicate nominative to 'prema'.
प्रेम (prema) - love (prema) (love, affection, fondness)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of prema
prema - love, affection, kindness
From pra- + √iṣ (to wish, desire) or √prī (to please, love).
Note: Subject of the verb 'prayāti'.
वियोगे (viyoge) - in separation (in separation, in absence, in disjunction)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of viyoga
viyoga - separation, disunion, absence, disjunction
From vi- + √yuj (to join).
Prefix: vi
Root: yuj (class 7)
शतशाखाताम् (śataśākhātām) - into a hundred branches (the state of having a hundred branches, extensive growth)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śataśākhātā
śataśākhātā - the state of having a hundred branches, multi-branched nature
Derived from 'śataśākha' (hundred-branched) + 'tā' (suffix for state/nature).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śataśākha+tā)
- śataśākha – having a hundred branches, hundred-branched
adjective
śata (hundred) + śākha (branch). Bahuvrihi compound. - tā – suffix indicating the state, nature, or quality of something
suffix (feminine)
Feminine abstract noun forming suffix.
Note: Object of 'prayāti' (attains, goes into).
प्रयाति (prayāti) - expands into (goes forth, proceeds, attains, reaches, develops, expands)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of prayā
Present active 3rd singular
From pra- + √yā (to go).
Prefix: pra
Root: yā (class 2)
पल्वलतटे (palvalataṭe) - on the bank of a small pond
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of palvalataṭa
palvalataṭa - bank of a small pond, shore of a puddle
From palvala (small pond) + taṭa (bank).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (palvala+taṭa)
- palvala – small pond, puddle
noun (neuter) - taṭa – bank, shore, edge, side
noun (masculine)
अच्छिन्नमूलः (acchinnamūlaḥ) - with unbroken roots (having unbroken roots, with unsevered roots)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of acchinnamūla
acchinnamūla - having unbroken roots, whose roots are not cut
a (negation) + chinna (cut, severed, past passive participle of √chid) + mūla (root).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+chinna+mūla)
- a – not, un-, in-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - chinna – cut, severed, broken, torn
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √chid (to cut, cleave).
Root: chid (class 7) - mūla – root, basis, origin, foundation
noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'drumaḥ'.
इव (iva) - just like (like, as, as if, similar to)
(indeclinable)
द्रुमः (drumaḥ) - tree
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of druma
druma - tree, plant
From √dru (to run, flow, melt) possibly referring to wood that can be used or tree that grows.
Root: dru (class 1)
Note: Subject of the implied verb in the simile.