योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-16, verse-21

कियदायुश्च ते साधो वृत्तं स्मरसि किंच वा ।
केनायं वा निवासस्ते निर्दिष्टो दीर्घदर्शिनः ॥ २१ ॥

kiyadāyuśca te sādho vṛttaṃ smarasi kiṃca vā ,
kenāyaṃ vā nivāsaste nirdiṣṭo dīrghadarśinaḥ 21

21. kiyat āyuḥ ca te sādho vṛttam smarasi kim ca vā |
kena ayam vā nivāsaḥ te nirdiṣṭaḥ dīrghadarśinaḥ

21. sādho dīrghadarśinaḥ te āyuḥ kiyat ca vṛttam
kim vā smarasi vā ayam nivāsaḥ kena te nirdiṣṭaḥ

21. O sage, how long is your life, and what events do you recall from it? And by whom was this abode designated for you, O far-sighted one?

Words meanings summery:

• कियत् (kiyat) - how much, how many, how long

• आयुः (āyuḥ) - life, duration of life, age

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• ते (te) - your, to you

• साधो (sādho) - O good person, O sage, O holy one

• वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - conduct, events, story, past, happened

• स्मरसि (smarasi) - you remember, you recall

• किम् (kim) - what, whether

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• वा (vā) - or, and

• केन (kena) - by whom, by what

• अयम् (ayam) - this

• वा (vā) - or, and

• निवासः (nivāsaḥ) - dwelling, abode, residence

• ते (te) - your, to you

• निर्दिष्टः (nirdiṣṭaḥ) - designated, appointed, indicated

• दीर्घदर्शिनः (dīrghadarśinaḥ) - O far-sighted one, O one with long vision

Words meanings and morphology

कियत् (kiyat) - how much, how many, how long

(interrogative adjective)

Note: Used adverbially here to ask about duration.

आयुः (āyuḥ) - life, duration of life, age

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āyus

āyus - life, duration of life, age

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvam

tvam - you

Note: Can also be dative singular. Context implies genitive ('your life').

साधो (sādho) - O good person, O sage, O holy one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sādhu

sādhu - good, virtuous, righteous, holy man, sage

वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - conduct, events, story, past, happened

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vṛtta

vṛtta - happened, past, conduct, life story

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `vṛt` (to be, to exist, to happen).

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Object of `smarasi`.

स्मरसि (smarasi) - you remember, you recall

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of smṛ

Present Active Indicative

Root `smṛ`, class 1.

Root: smṛ (class 1)

किम् (kim) - what, whether

(interrogative pronoun)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or, and

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here for emphasis or slight variation in the question.

केन (kena) - by whom, by what

(interrogative pronoun)

Note: Agent of `nirdiṣṭaḥ`.

अयम् (ayam) - this

(demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Refers to `nivāsaḥ`.

वा (vā) - or, and

(indeclinable)

निवासः (nivāsaḥ) - dwelling, abode, residence

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nivāsa

nivāsa - dwelling, abode, residence, inhabitant

From `ni-vas` (to dwell).

Prefix: ni

Root: vas (class 1)

Note: Subject of `nirdiṣṭaḥ`.

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvam

tvam - you

Note: Can also be dative singular. Context implies genitive ('your abode').

निर्दिष्टः (nirdiṣṭaḥ) - designated, appointed, indicated

(past passive participle)

Note: Functions as the predicate of the second question.

दीर्घदर्शिनः (dīrghadarśinaḥ) - O far-sighted one, O one with long vision

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dīrghadarśin

dīrghadarśin - far-sighted, prudent, having long vision, prophet

Compound: `dīrgha` (long) + `darśin` (seeing).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dīrgha+darśin)

• dīrgha – long, extended, lasting
  adjective
• darśin – seeing, knowing, showing, one who sees
  adjective/noun (masculine)
  Agent noun
  Derived from root `dṛś` (to see) with suffix `-in`.
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Addresses the sage (Bhūśuṇḍa).