योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-118, verse-30

अथ रागरक्तहृदयाः स्तनभरवितता विलासललिताङ्ग्यः ।
पथिकानां स्मरणपथं भूयोऽप्यनयन्प्रियाः स्वगेहस्थाः ॥ ३० ॥

atha rāgaraktahṛdayāḥ stanabharavitatā vilāsalalitāṅgyaḥ ,
pathikānāṃ smaraṇapathaṃ bhūyo'pyanayanpriyāḥ svagehasthāḥ 30

30. atha rāgaraktahṛdayāḥ stanabharavitatāḥ vilāsalalitāṅgyaḥ
pathikānām smaraṇapatham bhūyaḥ api anayan priyāḥ svagehasthāḥ

30. atha rāgaraktahṛdayāḥ stanabharavitatāḥ vilāsalalitāṅgyaḥ svagehasthāḥ priyāḥ bhūyaḥ api pathikānām smaraṇapatham anayan.

30. Then, beloved women, whose hearts were inflamed by passion, whose forms were expanded by the weight of their breasts, and whose limbs were charming with amorous gestures, though staying in their own homes, again brought themselves into the memory of travelers.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - now, then, thereupon

• रागरक्तहृदयाः (rāgaraktahṛdayāḥ) - whose hearts are inflamed by passion

• स्तनभरवितताः (stanabharavitatāḥ) - whose forms are expanded by the burden of breasts

• विलासललिताङ्ग्यः (vilāsalalitāṅgyaḥ) - whose limbs are charming with amorous gestures

• पथिकानाम् (pathikānām) - of travelers

• स्मरणपथम् (smaraṇapatham) - the path of memory, recollection

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, more, further

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• अनयन् (anayan) - they brought, they led

• प्रियाः (priyāḥ) - beloved ones, wives

• स्वगेहस्थाः (svagehasthāḥ) - staying in their own homes

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - now, then, thereupon

(indeclinable)

रागरक्तहृदयाः (rāgaraktahṛdayāḥ) - whose hearts are inflamed by passion

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of rāgaraktahṛdaya

rāgaraktahṛdaya - having a heart reddened/inflamed by passion

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rāga+rakta+hṛdaya)

• rāga – color, dye, passion, affection
  noun (masculine)
• rakta – red, reddened, inflamed, impassioned
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of √rañj (to color, dye)
  Root: rañj (class 1)
• hṛdaya – heart, mind, core
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with priyāḥ.

स्तनभरवितताः (stanabharavitatāḥ) - whose forms are expanded by the burden of breasts

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of stanabharavitata

stanabharavitata - expanded by the weight of breasts

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (stana+bhara+vitata)

• stana – breast
  noun (masculine)
• bhara – burden, weight, load
  noun (masculine)
• vitata – expanded, wide, diffused
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of √tan with upasarga vi-
  Prefix: vi
  Root: tan (class 8)

Note: Agrees with priyāḥ.

विलासललिताङ्ग्यः (vilāsalalitāṅgyaḥ) - whose limbs are charming with amorous gestures

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of vilāsalalitāṅgī

vilāsalalitāṅgī - having limbs graceful with amorous gestures

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vilāsa+lalita+aṅga)

• vilāsa – play, sport, grace, amorous gesture
  noun (masculine)
• lalita – charming, graceful, beautiful
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of √lal (to sport, play)
  Root: lal (class 1)
• aṅga – limb, body, part
  noun (neuter)

Note: The feminine plural nominative form of the bahuvrīhi adjective, agreeing with priyāḥ.

पथिकानाम् (pathikānām) - of travelers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pathika

pathika - traveler, wanderer

स्मरणपथम् (smaraṇapatham) - the path of memory, recollection

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of smaraṇapatha

smaraṇapatha - path of memory, range of recollection

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (smaraṇa+patha)

• smaraṇa – remembering, memory, recollection
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  Derived from √smṛ with suffix -ana
  Root: smṛ (class 1)
• patha – path, road, way
  noun (masculine)

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, more, further

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

अनयन् (anayan) - they brought, they led

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of nī

Root: nī (class 1)

Note: The imperfect past tense (laṅ) form of √nī, 3rd person plural active.

प्रियाः (priyāḥ) - beloved ones, wives

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of priyā

priyā - beloved woman, wife, sweetheart

Note: The subject of the verb anayan, modified by the preceding adjectives.

स्वगेहस्थाः (svagehasthāḥ) - staying in their own homes

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of svagehastha

svagehastha - standing/staying in one's own house

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+geha+stha)

• sva – own, one's own
  pronoun
• geha – house, home, dwelling
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, staying, situated
  adjective (masculine)
  present active participle suffix
  Derived from √sthā with suffix -a
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with priyāḥ, describing their state.

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