योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-64, verse-4

समस्तलोकानुमते सफले ह्लादकारिणि ।
निर्मले वितते चेतः शरत्काल उपस्थिते ॥ ४ ॥

samastalokānumate saphale hlādakāriṇi ,
nirmale vitate cetaḥ śaratkāla upasthite 4

4. samastalōkānumate saphale hlādakāriṇi
nirmale vitate cetaḥ śaratkāle upasthite

4. samastalōkānumate saphale hlādakāriṇi nirmale vitate śaratkāle upasthite,
cetaḥ [śuddham bhavati] (implied)

4. When the autumn season (śaratkāla) has arrived—a season that is approved by all people, fruitful, joy-giving, pure, and expansive—the mind (cetas) [attains clarity].

Words meanings summery:

• समस्तलो̄कानुमते (samastalōkānumate) - approved by all people (in that which is approved by all people/worlds)

• सफले (saphale) - fruitful (in that which is fruitful, effective)

• ह्लादकारिणि (hlādakāriṇi) - joy-giving (in that which causes joy)

• निर्मले (nirmale) - pure (in that which is pure, spotless)

• वितते (vitate) - expansive (in that which is vast, expanded)

• चेतः (cetaḥ) - mind (cetas) (mind, consciousness, heart)

• शरत्काले (śaratkāle) - in the autumn season (śaratkāla) (in the autumn season)

• उपस्थिते (upasthite) - when present (has arrived) (when present, when arrived, when established)

Words meanings and morphology

समस्तलो̄कानुमते (samastalōkānumate) - approved by all people (in that which is approved by all people/worlds)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of samastalōkānumata

samastalōkānumata - approved by all worlds/people

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samasta+loka+anumata)

• samasta – all, entire, complete
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: sam-
  Root: as (class 2)
• loka – world, people, realm
  noun (masculine)
  Root: lok (class 1)
• anumata – approved, agreed, assented to
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root man (to think) with upasargas anu- and a-
  Prefixes: anu+a
  Root: man (class 4)

Note: Modifies śaratkāle

सफले (saphale) - fruitful (in that which is fruitful, effective)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of saphala

saphala - fruitful, successful, effective

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+phala)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  Prefix denoting 'with' forming a bahuvrīhi compound
• phala – fruit, result, reward
  noun (neuter)
  Root: phal (class 1)

Note: Modifies śaratkāle

ह्लादकारिणि (hlādakāriṇi) - joy-giving (in that which causes joy)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of hlādakārin

hlādakārin - causing joy, delighting

Derived from hlāda (joy) + kārin (doer/maker)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hlāda+kārin)

• hlāda – joy, delight, happiness
  noun (masculine)
  Root: hlād (class 1)
• kārin – making, doing, causing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/adjective from root kṛ
  Derived from root kṛ (to do) with suffix -in
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Modifies śaratkāle

निर्मले (nirmale) - pure (in that which is pure, spotless)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of nirmala

nirmala - spotless, pure, clear, unblemished

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+mala)

• nir – without
  indeclinable
  Prefix meaning 'without'
• mala – dirt, impurity, blemish
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies śaratkāle

वितते (vitate) - expansive (in that which is vast, expanded)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of vitata

vitata - spread out, extensive, vast, expanded

Past Passive Participle

derived from root tan (to stretch) with upasarga vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: tan (class 8)

Note: Modifies śaratkāle

चेतः (cetaḥ) - mind (cetas) (mind, consciousness, heart)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cetas

cetas - mind, consciousness, intellect, heart

Root: cit (class 1)

Note: Subject of an implied verb in the main clause, e.g., 'becomes pure' or 'is established'.

शरत्काले (śaratkāle) - in the autumn season (śaratkāla) (in the autumn season)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of śaratkāla

śaratkāla - autumn season

Compound of śarat (autumn) and kāla (time)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarat+kāla)

• śarat – autumn
  noun (feminine)
• kāla – time, season
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kal (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction with upasthite.

उपस्थिते (upasthite) - when present (has arrived) (when present, when arrived, when established)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of upasthita

upasthita - present, arrived, standing by, established

Past Passive Participle

derived from root sthā (to stand) with upasarga upa-

Prefix: upa

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction with śaratkāle.

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