योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-85, verse-77

एतान्यङ्गानि ते चन्द्राद्धटितानीति मे मतिः ।
अथवा किं समालोकादमृतेनेव सिञ्चसि ॥ ७७ ॥

etānyaṅgāni te candrāddhaṭitānīti me matiḥ ,
athavā kiṃ samālokādamṛteneva siñcasi 77

77. etāni aṅgāni te candrāt ghaṭitāni iti me
matiḥ athavā kim samālokāt amṛtena iva siñcasi

77. me matiḥ iti te etāni aṅgāni candrāt ghaṭitāni
athavā kim samālokāt amṛtena iva siñcasi

77. My opinion is that your limbs are fashioned from the moon. Or, alternatively, by your very gaze, do you sprinkle (us) as if with nectar?

Words meanings summery:

• एतानि (etāni) - these

• अङ्गानि (aṅgāni) - limbs, body parts

• ते (te) - your, of you

• चन्द्रात् (candrāt) - from the moon

• घटितानि (ghaṭitāni) - formed, made, fashioned, constructed

• इति (iti) - introducing a statement of opinion (thus, so, (quotative particle))

• मे (me) - my, of me

• मतिः (matiḥ) - opinion, thought, mind, understanding

• अथवा (athavā) - or else, alternatively

• किम् (kim) - why (interrogative particle) (what, why, whether)

• समालोकात् (samālokāt) - from seeing, by looking, by a glance

• अमृतेन (amṛtena) - with nectar, by means of nectar

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

• सिञ्चसि (siñcasi) - you sprinkle, you moisten, you bedew

Words meanings and morphology

एतानि (etāni) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of etad

etad - this, these

अङ्गानि (aṅgāni) - limbs, body parts

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of aṅga

aṅga - limb, body, part, member

ते (te) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

चन्द्रात् (candrāt) - from the moon

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of candra

candra - moon, luminous, shining

घटितानि (ghaṭitāni) - formed, made, fashioned, constructed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of ghaṭita

ghaṭita - formed, made, fashioned, happened

Past Passive Participle

From root ghaṭ (to strive, to happen, to be formed)

Root: ghaṭ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'aṅgāni'

इति (iti) - introducing a statement of opinion (thus, so, (quotative particle))

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

मतिः (matiḥ) - opinion, thought, mind, understanding

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mati

mati - mind, thought, opinion, intention, wisdom

Root: man (class 4)

अथवा (athavā) - or else, alternatively

(indeclinable)

किम् (kim) - why (interrogative particle) (what, why, whether)

(indeclinable)

समालोकात् (samālokāt) - from seeing, by looking, by a glance

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of samāloka

samāloka - seeing, viewing, looking, perceiving

From root lok (to see) with prefixes sam-ā

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: lok (class 10)

अमृतेन (amṛtena) - with nectar, by means of nectar

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of amṛta

amṛta - nectar, immortality, imperishable

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

सिञ्चसि (siñcasi) - you sprinkle, you moisten, you bedew

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of sic

Root: sic (class 6)

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