योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-62, verse-12

द्विजोऽपश्यत्स्वयं स्वप्ने सामन्तत्वमथात्मनि ।
स सामन्तः कृताहारः कदाचिद्धननिद्रया ॥ १२ ॥

dvijo'paśyatsvayaṃ svapne sāmantatvamathātmani ,
sa sāmantaḥ kṛtāhāraḥ kadāciddhananidrayā 12

12. dvijaḥ apaśyat svayam svapne sāmantatvam atha
ātmani saḥ sāmantaḥ kṛtāhāraḥ kadācit dhana-nidrayā

12. dvijaḥ svayam svapne ātmani sāmantatvam apaśyat
atha saḥ sāmantaḥ kṛtāhāraḥ kadācit dhana-nidrayā

12. The brahmin (dvija) himself saw in a dream the status of a chieftain within his own self (ātman). Then, that chieftain, having eaten, sometimes owing to profound sleep...

12. לאחר מכן ראה הַבְּרָאהְמִין את עצמו בחלום כסרן מחוזי (מושל מקומי). אותו סרן, לאחר שסעד את לבו, שקע פעם אחת בשינה עמוקה,

Words meanings summery:

• द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - a brahmin (a twice-born, a brahmin, a bird, a tooth)

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld

• स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally

• स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream, during sleep

• सामन्तत्वम् (sāmantatvam) - the status of a chieftain (the state of a chieftain, chieftaincy, feudatory status)

• अथ (atha) - then (then, next, now, thereafter)

• आत्मनि (ātmani) - within his own self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul, in oneself, within)

• सः (saḥ) - that (chieftain) (he, that)

• सामन्तः (sāmantaḥ) - a chieftain, a neighbor, a feudatory prince

• कृताहारः (kṛtāhāraḥ) - one who has eaten, having taken food

• कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes (sometimes, at some time, once)

• धन-निद्रया (dhana-nidrayā) - owing to profound sleep (by deep sleep, by profound sleep)

Words meanings and morphology

द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - a brahmin (a twice-born, a brahmin, a bird, a tooth)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dvija

dvija - a brahmin, a bird, a tooth, one who is born twice

Compound type : tatpurusha (dvi+ja)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective
  Kṛt suffix -ja from root jan
  Root: jan (class 4)

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of paś

Imperfect active 3rd singular

Formed from root dṛś (to see) with prefix a- and śya infix in present stem. dṛś -> paśya. Imperfect uses a- augment.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally

(indeclinable)

Accusative singular of sva used as an indeclinable adverb.

स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream, during sleep

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of svapna

svapna - dream, sleep

From root svap (to sleep).

Root: svap (class 2)

सामन्तत्वम् (sāmantatvam) - the status of a chieftain (the state of a chieftain, chieftaincy, feudatory status)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sāmantatva

sāmantatva - chieftaincy, the state of being a samanta

Formed from sāmanta + suffix -tva.

अथ (atha) - then (then, next, now, thereafter)

(indeclinable)

आत्मनि (ātmani) - within his own self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul, in oneself, within)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence

Root: an (class 2)

सः (saḥ) - that (chieftain) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

सामन्तः (sāmantaḥ) - a chieftain, a neighbor, a feudatory prince

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sāmanta

sāmanta - chieftain, neighboring, feudatory

From samanta (border, vicinity).

कृताहारः (kṛtāhāraḥ) - one who has eaten, having taken food

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtāhāra

kṛtāhāra - one who has eaten, having eaten

Bahuvrīhi compound: kṛta (done) + āhāra (food).

Compound type : bahuvrihi (kṛta+āhāra)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root kṛ (to do, make).
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• āhāra – food, meal, taking, collecting
  noun (masculine)
  From ā-hṛ (to take, collect).
  Prefix: ā
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes (sometimes, at some time, once)

(indeclinable)

From kadā (when) + cit (particle of indefiniteness).

धन-निद्रया (dhana-nidrayā) - owing to profound sleep (by deep sleep, by profound sleep)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of dhana-nidrā

dhana-nidrā - deep sleep

Tatpurusha compound: dhana (dense, deep) + nidrā (sleep).

Compound type : tatpurusha (dhana+nidrā)

• dhana – dense, thick, profound, wealth
  adjective
• nidrā – sleep, slumber
  noun (feminine)
  From root drā with prefix ni-.
  Prefix: ni
  Root: drā (class 2)

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