योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-81, verse-71

स्वभावशीतवातात्मा देहस्तेनौष्ण्यमेत्यथ ।
उदितेन स सर्वाङ्गे भुवनं भानुना यथा ॥ ७१ ॥

svabhāvaśītavātātmā dehastenauṣṇyametyatha ,
uditena sa sarvāṅge bhuvanaṃ bhānunā yathā 71

71. svabhāva-śīta-vāta-ātmā dehaḥ tena auṣṇyam eti atha
| uditena sa sarva-aṅge bhuvanam bhānunā yathā ||

71. svabhāva-śīta-vāta-ātmā dehaḥ tena auṣṇyam eti atha yathā
uditena bhānunā bhuvanam sarva-aṅge saḥ (auṣṇyam eti)

71. The body, whose intrinsic nature (svabhāva) is cold and characterized by vital air (vāta), then attains warmth through that (generated digestive fire). This is just as the entire world (bhuvanam), in all its parts, (becomes warm) by the risen sun.

Words meanings summery:

• स्वभाव-शीत-वात-आत्मा (svabhāva-śīta-vāta-ātmā) - whose intrinsic nature is cold and airy

• देहः (dehaḥ) - body

• तेन (tena) - by that (digestive fire mentioned in the previous verse) (by that, by him, by it)

• औष्ण्यम् (auṣṇyam) - warmth, heat

• एति (eti) - attains, reaches, goes, becomes

• अथ (atha) - then, thus, now, moreover

• उदितेन (uditena) - by the risen one, by that which has risen

• स (sa) - that (body) (that, he)

• सर्व-अङ्गे (sarva-aṅge) - in all parts, in all limbs

• भुवनम् (bhuvanam) - world, universe, dwelling

• भानुना (bhānunā) - by the sun, by a ray of light

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which manner

Words meanings and morphology

स्वभाव-शीत-वात-आत्मा (svabhāva-śīta-vāta-ātmā) - whose intrinsic nature is cold and airy

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svabhāva-śīta-vāta-ātman

svabhāva-śīta-vāta-ātman - whose intrinsic nature (svabhāva) is cold and of wind/vital air (vāta)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (svabhāva+śīta+vāta+ātman)

• svabhāva – own nature, intrinsic disposition (svabhāva)
  noun (masculine)
• śīta – cold, cool
  adjective
• vāta – wind, vital air (vāta)
  noun (masculine)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence, nature (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

देहः (dehaḥ) - body

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deha

deha - body, form, mass

तेन (tena) - by that (digestive fire mentioned in the previous verse) (by that, by him, by it)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, it, he, she

औष्ण्यम् (auṣṇyam) - warmth, heat

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of auṣṇya

auṣṇya - warmth, heat

Derived from 'uṣṇa' (hot) with suffix '-ya'.

एति (eti) - attains, reaches, goes, becomes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of i

Root: i (class 2)

अथ (atha) - then, thus, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

उदितेन (uditena) - by the risen one, by that which has risen

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of udita

udita - risen, arisen, uttered, spoken

past passive participle

Derived from root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'ud' and suffix '-ta'.

Prefix: ud

Root: i (class 2)

स (sa) - that (body) (that, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, it, he, she

सर्व-अङ्गे (sarva-aṅge) - in all parts, in all limbs

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sarva-aṅga

sarva-aṅga - all parts, whole body, all limbs

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+aṅga)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• aṅga – limb, part, body
  noun (neuter)

भुवनम् (bhuvanam) - world, universe, dwelling

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhuvana

bhuvana - world, earth, abode, being, creature

Derived from root 'bhū' (to be) with suffix '-ana'.

Root: bhū (class 1)

भानुना (bhānunā) - by the sun, by a ray of light

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhānu

bhānu - sun, ray of light, brilliance

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which manner

(indeclinable)

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