योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-22, verse-40

कदाचिद्धिमवद्वासी कदाचिन्मलयाचलः ।
कदाचित्प्राक्तनेनैव संनिवेशेन भूधरम् ॥ ४० ॥

kadāciddhimavadvāsī kadācinmalayācalaḥ ,
kadācitprāktanenaiva saṃniveśena bhūdharam 40

40. kadācit himavat vāsī kadācit malaya acalaḥ
kadācit prāktenena eva saṃniveśena bhūdharam

40. kadācit himavat vāsī kadācit malaya acalaḥ
kadācit prāktenena eva saṃniveśena bhūdharam

40. Sometimes I dwell in the Himalayas, and sometimes in the Malaya mountains. Sometimes, by the very same ancient arrangement, I (reach) a mountain...

Words meanings summery:

• कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

• हिमवत् (himavat) - the Himalayan mountains (possessing snow, snowy, the Himalayas)

• वासी (vāsī) - a dweller, referring to the speaker (a dweller, inhabitant, resident)

• कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

• मलय (malaya) - the Malaya mountain range (Malaya mountain (range))

• अचलः (acalaḥ) - a mountain, here implying the speaker resides in it or is it (immovable, a mountain)

• कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

• प्राक्तेनेन (prāktenena) - by the ancient/previous (arrangement/form) (by the former, by the previous, by the ancient)

• एव (eva) - indeed, emphasizing `prāktenena` (indeed, only, just, certainly)

• संनिवेशेन (saṁniveśena) - by the (previous) arrangement or embodiment (by the arrangement, by the form, by the disposition, by the embodiment)

• भूधरम् (bhūdharam) - a mountain (object of implied 'reaching' or 'obtaining' from the next verse) (a mountain, earth-supporter)

Words meanings and morphology

कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

(indeclinable)

हिमवत् (himavat) - the Himalayan mountains (possessing snow, snowy, the Himalayas)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of himavat

himavat - possessing snow, snowy; the Himalayas (mountain range)

Note: Acts as the first part of the compound `himavadvāsī` which is nominative.

वासी (vāsī) - a dweller, referring to the speaker (a dweller, inhabitant, resident)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsin

vāsin - dwelling, abiding, inhabiting; a dweller, inhabitant

agent noun from root vas (to dwell)

Root: vas (class 1)

Note: Forms a compound with `himavat` as `himavadvāsī` (dweller in Himavat).

कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

(indeclinable)

मलय (malaya) - the Malaya mountain range (Malaya mountain (range))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of malaya

malaya - the Malaya mountain (range), a specific mountain range in Southern India

Note: Forms a compound with `acala` as `malayācalaḥ` (Malaya mountain).

अचलः (acalaḥ) - a mountain, here implying the speaker resides in it or is it (immovable, a mountain)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of acala

acala - immovable, steady, fixed; a mountain, a rock

privative 'a' + 'cala' (moving)

Compound type : nah-tatpurusha (a+cala)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negating prefix
• cala – moving, shaking; wavering
  adjective (masculine)
  from root cal (to move)
  Root: cal (class 1)

Note: Forms a compound with `malaya` as `malayācalaḥ`.

कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

(indeclinable)

प्राक्तेनेन (prāktenena) - by the ancient/previous (arrangement/form) (by the former, by the previous, by the ancient)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of prāktana

prāktana - former, previous, ancient, old

derived from 'prāk' (before) + 'tana' (suffix)

Note: Qualifies `saṃniveśena`.

एव (eva) - indeed, emphasizing `prāktenena` (indeed, only, just, certainly)

(indeclinable)

संनिवेशेन (saṁniveśena) - by the (previous) arrangement or embodiment (by the arrangement, by the form, by the disposition, by the embodiment)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of saṃniveśa

saṁniveśa - arrangement, disposition, form, embodiment, entering, settlement

from root viś (to enter) with prefixes sam and ni

Prefixes: sam+ni

Root: viś (class 6)

भूधरम् (bhūdharam) - a mountain (object of implied 'reaching' or 'obtaining' from the next verse) (a mountain, earth-supporter)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhūdhara

bhūdhara - earth-supporter; a mountain

compound of bhū (earth) + dhara (supporter)

Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (bhū+dhara)

• bhū – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• dhara – holding, bearing, supporting; a supporter
  adjective (masculine)
  derived from root dhṛ (to hold)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Acts as the object of `prāpya` in the next verse.