Skip to content
אתר זה לא תומך בגרסאות ישנות של אינטרנט אקספלורר
מומלץ להשתמש בדפדפן גוגל כרום או פיירפוקס מוזילה
(או באינטרנט אקספלורר / edge עדכני)
Enjoy Learning Sanskrit tips, tools, resources and more...
6,86

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-86, verse-20

कृताभिवन्दनं ब्रह्मा पौत्रमादाय तं तदा ।
अभिवादितवेदादिं स्वयमङ्के न्यवेशयत् ॥ २० ॥
kṛtābhivandanaṃ brahmā pautramādāya taṃ tadā ,
abhivāditavedādiṃ svayamaṅke nyaveśayat 20
20. kṛtābhivandanam brahmā pautram ādāya tam tadā
abhivāditavedādim svayam aṅke nyaveśayat
20. tadā brahmā kṛtābhivandanam abhivāditavedādim
tam pautram ādāya svayam aṅke nyaveśayat
20. Then, Brahma, taking that grandson who had offered his salutations and respectfully greeted the Vedas (veda) and the foundational knowledge, himself placed him on his lap.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • कृताभिवन्दनम् (kṛtābhivandanam) - having offered salutations; one who has made obeisance
  • ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahma (the creator god)
  • पौत्रम् (pautram) - grandson
  • आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, taking, receiving
  • तम् (tam) - him, that
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
  • अभिवादितवेदादिम् (abhivāditavedādim) - who had saluted the Vedas (veda) and the beginning (of knowledge)
  • स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, by himself, personally
  • अङ्के (aṅke) - on the lap, in the lap
  • न्यवेशयत् (nyaveśayat) - placed, caused to sit

Words meanings and morphology

कृताभिवन्दनम् (kṛtābhivandanam) - having offered salutations; one who has made obeisance
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛtābhivandana
kṛtābhivandana - one who has offered obeisance, having made salutations
Past Passive Participle (kṛta) + Noun (abhivandana)
A Bahuvrīhi compound, 'one for whom salutation has been made'. Formed from kṛta (PPP of kṛ 'to do, make') and abhivandana (noun from abhi-√vand 'to salute').
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (kṛta+abhivandana)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • abhivandana – salutation, obeisance, homage
    noun (neuter)
    Action noun from root vand with upasarga abhi
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: vand (class 1)
Note: Modifying pautram.
ब्रह्मा (brahmā) - Brahma (the creator god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahma (the creator god), sacred utterance, knowledge, ultimate reality (brahman)
Note: Subject of nyaveśayat.
पौत्रम् (pautram) - grandson
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pautra
pautra - grandson, son of a son
Derived from putra (son).
Note: Object of ādāya and nyaveśayat.
आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, taking, receiving
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Derived from root dā (to give) with upasarga ā (towards, to) in absolutive form.
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb.
तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, him, her, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Modifies pautram.
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form of tad.
Note: Adverb of time.
अभिवादितवेदादिम् (abhivāditavedādim) - who had saluted the Vedas (veda) and the beginning (of knowledge)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhivāditavedādi
abhivāditavedādi - one who has saluted the Vedas and the beginning (of knowledge/scriptures)
PPP (abhivādita) + Noun (veda) + Noun (ādi)
Bahuvrīhi compound, 'one by whom the Vedas and the beginning have been saluted'. abhivādita is PPP from abhi-√vad (to salute, greet). veda means Veda. ādi means beginning, etc.
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (abhivādita+veda+ādi)
  • abhivādita – saluted, greeted, respected
    adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root vad (to speak) with upasarga abhi
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: vad (class 1)
  • veda – Veda, sacred knowledge (veda)
    noun (masculine)
  • ādi – beginning, first, etc.
    noun (masculine)
Note: Modifying pautram.
स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, by himself, personally
(indeclinable)
Adverb.
Note: Adverbial usage.
अङ्के (aṅke) - on the lap, in the lap
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of aṅka
aṅka - lap, side, proximity, mark
Note: Indicates location.
न्यवेशयत् (nyaveśayat) - placed, caused to sit
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Past Imperfect (laṅ) of ni√viś
Causative
Causative of root viś (to enter) with upasarga ni (down, in). Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular.
Prefix: ni
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.