योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-84, verse-14
केवलं वहति स्वैरं काले गलितकारणम् ।
परियान्तीषु वर्षासु लहरीष्विव वारिणि ॥ १४ ॥
परियान्तीषु वर्षासु लहरीष्विव वारिणि ॥ १४ ॥
kevalaṃ vahati svairaṃ kāle galitakāraṇam ,
pariyāntīṣu varṣāsu laharīṣviva vāriṇi 14
pariyāntīṣu varṣāsu laharīṣviva vāriṇi 14
14.
kevalam vahati svairam kāle galitakāraṇam
pariyāntīṣu varṣāsu laharīṣu iva vāriṇi
pariyāntīṣu varṣāsu laharīṣu iva vāriṇi
14.
varṣāsu pariyāntīṣu kāle galitakāraṇam
kevalam svairam vahati laharīṣu iva vāriṇi
kevalam svairam vahati laharīṣu iva vāriṇi
14.
When the rainy seasons (varṣā) are passing away, at the appropriate time, that which has lost its cause simply flows spontaneously, just like waves move freely within water.
Words meanings summery:
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- केवलम् (kevalam) - merely, only, solely
- वहति (vahati) - it carries, it flows, it moves
- स्वैरम् (svairam) - freely, spontaneously, at will, at ease
- काले (kāle) - in time, at the proper time
- गलितकारणम् (galitakāraṇam) - referring to the implied subject of 'flows' (whose cause has vanished, with a vanished cause)
- परियान्तीषु (pariyāntīṣu) - while passing away, departing, coming to an end
- वर्षासु (varṣāsu) - in the rainy seasons
- लहरीषु (laharīṣu) - in waves
- इव (iva) - like, as, similar to
- वारिणि (vāriṇi) - in water
Words meanings and morphology
केवलम् (kevalam) - merely, only, solely
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially (accusative singular neuter)
वहति (vahati) - it carries, it flows, it moves
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vah
Present active indicative
Root vah, class 1 (bhvādi), parasmaipada
Root: vah (class 1)
स्वैरम् (svairam) - freely, spontaneously, at will, at ease
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially (accusative singular neuter)
काले (kāle) - in time, at the proper time
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, season, period, proper moment
गलितकारणम् (galitakāraṇam) - referring to the implied subject of 'flows' (whose cause has vanished, with a vanished cause)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of galitakāraṇa
galitakāraṇa - having its cause disappeared or vanished
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (galita+kāraṇa)
- galita – vanished, slipped away, gone, fallen
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root gal (to drop, melt, fall)
Root: gal (class 1) - kāraṇa – cause, reason, instrument
noun (neuter)
Note: Acts as a predicate adjective for the implied subject of vahati
परियान्तीषु (pariyāntīṣu) - while passing away, departing, coming to an end
(participle)
Locative, feminine, plural of pariyānt
pariyānt - passing away, departing, going around
Present active participle
From root yā with upasarga pari; feminine stem -ī
Prefix: pari
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Part of a locative absolute construction with varṣāsu
वर्षासु (varṣāsu) - in the rainy seasons
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of varṣā
varṣā - rain, rainy season
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Part of a locative absolute construction with pariyāntīṣu
लहरीषु (laharīṣu) - in waves
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of laharī
laharī - wave, ripple, surge
इव (iva) - like, as, similar to
(indeclinable)
वारिणि (vāriṇi) - in water
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vāri
vāri - water