योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-80, verse-36

परिमण्डलिताकारा मर्मस्थानं समाश्रिता ।
आन्त्रवेष्टनिका नाम नाडी नाडीशताश्रिता ॥ ३६ ॥

parimaṇḍalitākārā marmasthānaṃ samāśritā ,
āntraveṣṭanikā nāma nāḍī nāḍīśatāśritā 36

36. parimaṇḍalitākārā marmasthānam samāśritā
āntraveṣṭanikā nāma nāḍī nāḍīśatāśritā

36. parimaṇḍalitākārā marmasthānam samāśritā
āntraveṣṭanikā nāma nāḍī nāḍīśatāśritā

36. There is a channel (nāḍī) named Āntraveṣṭanikā, which has a rounded form, is located in a vital spot, and is supported by hundreds of other channels (nāḍī).

36. קיימת ערוץ אנרגיה (נָאדִי) בשם אָנְתְרָאוֶושְׁטָנִיקָה, בעלת מבנה טבעתי השוכנת באזור התורף של הגוף, וממנה מסתעפות מאות נָאדִיות אחרות.

Words meanings summery:

• परिमण्डलिताकारा (parimaṇḍalitākārā) - having a rounded shape, circular in form

• मर्मस्थानम् (marmasthānam) - a vital spot, vulnerable point

• समाश्रिता (samāśritā) - situated, located, resorting to, dependent on

• आन्त्रवेष्टनिका (āntraveṣṭanikā) - The nāḍī that encircles the intestines (a specific nāḍī (channel) named 'Āntraveṣṭanikā')

• नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, namely

• नाडी (nāḍī) - channel, nerve, subtle energy channel

• नाडीशताश्रिता (nāḍīśatāśritā) - dependent on hundreds of nāḍīs

Words meanings and morphology

परिमण्डलिताकारा (parimaṇḍalitākārā) - having a rounded shape, circular in form

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of parimaṇḍalitākāra

parimaṇḍalitākāra - having a rounded or circular form

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (parimaṇḍalita+ākāra)

• parimaṇḍalita – rounded, circular, encircled
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root maṇḍ (to adorn, encircle) with prefix pari and suffix kta.
  Prefix: pari
  Root: maṇḍ (class 1)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root kṛ (to do) with prefix ā and suffix ghañ.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

मर्मस्थानम् (marmasthānam) - a vital spot, vulnerable point

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of marmasthāna

marmasthāna - vital spot, vulnerable point, weak spot

Compound type : Tatpurusha (marma+sthāna)

• marma – vital part, vulnerable spot, secret
  noun (neuter)
• sthāna – place, position, spot, site
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root sthā (to stand) with suffix lyuṭ.
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Functions as adverbial accusative of place.

समाश्रिता (samāśritā) - situated, located, resorting to, dependent on

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of samāśrita

samāśrita - situated, located, resorting to, dependent on

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root śri (to resort to, depend on) with prefixes sam and ā and suffix kta.

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: śri (class 1)

आन्त्रवेष्टनिका (āntraveṣṭanikā) - The nāḍī that encircles the intestines (a specific nāḍī (channel) named 'Āntraveṣṭanikā')

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of āntraveṣṭanikā

āntraveṣṭanikā - a nerve or channel that encircles the intestines

Compound type : Tatpurusha (āntra+veṣṭanikā)

• āntra – intestine, gut
  noun (neuter)
• veṣṭanikā – that which encircles, a wrapper, coiling
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from root veṣṭ (to encircle, wrap) with suffix lyuṭ and feminine ending.
  Root: veṣṭ (class 1)

नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, namely

(indeclinable)

नाडी (nāḍī) - channel, nerve, subtle energy channel

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nāḍī

nāḍī - tube, pipe, channel, nerve, artery, subtle energy channel

नाडीशताश्रिता (nāḍīśatāśritā) - dependent on hundreds of nāḍīs

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nāḍīśatāśrita

nāḍīśatāśrita - supported by or dependent on hundreds of channels/nerves

Compound type : Tatpurusha (nāḍī+śata+āśrita)

• nāḍī – channel, nerve, subtle energy channel
  noun (feminine)
• śata – hundred
  noun (neuter)
• āśrita – dependent on, resorted to, supported
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root śri (to resort to, depend on) with prefix ā and suffix kta.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: śri (class 1)

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