योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-129, verse-31

कियत्यध्वनि संसारास्ते जाता येषु ते मुने ।
महदेतदिहाश्चर्यमस्माकं कथितं त्वया ॥ ३१ ॥

kiyatyadhvani saṃsārāste jātā yeṣu te mune ,
mahadetadihāścaryamasmākaṃ kathitaṃ tvayā 31

31. kiyati adhvani saṃsārāḥ te jātāḥ yeṣu te mune
mahat etat iha āścaryam asmākam kathitam tvayā

31. mune yeṣu te saṃsārāḥ kiyati adhvani jātāḥ
tvayā asmākam iha etat mahat āścaryam kathitam

31. O sage, how many cycles of worldly existence (saṃsāra) have occurred within them (those individuals)? You have indeed recounted a great wonder to us here.

Words meanings summery:

• कियति (kiyati) - how many, how much, how far

• अध्वनि (adhvani) - on the path, in the journey, in time

• संसाराः (saṁsārāḥ) - cycles of existence, worldly existences, rebirths

• ते (te) - those, they

• जाताः (jātāḥ) - born, originated, happened, occurred

• येषु (yeṣu) - in whom, in which

• ते (te) - those, they

• मुने (mune) - O sage

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, important

• एतत् (etat) - this, this one

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this matter

• आश्चर्यम् (āścaryam) - wonder, astonishing thing

• अस्माकम् (asmākam) - to us, for us, our

• कथितम् (kathitam) - told, narrated, said

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

Words meanings and morphology

कियति (kiyati) - how many, how much, how far

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of kiyat

kiyat - how much, how many, how long, how far

अध्वनि (adhvani) - on the path, in the journey, in time

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of adhvan

adhvan - path, road, journey, time, course

संसाराः (saṁsārāḥ) - cycles of existence, worldly existences, rebirths

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃsāra

saṁsāra - wandering through, course, passage, cycle of rebirth, worldly existence (saṃsāra)

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it

जाताः (jātāḥ) - born, originated, happened, occurred

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jāta

jāta - born, produced, occurred, arisen

Past Passive Participle

Root: jan (class 4)

येषु (yeṣu) - in whom, in which

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, who, what

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it

मुने (mune) - O sage

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, silent one, seer

महत् (mahat) - great, large, important

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

एतत् (etat) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this matter

(indeclinable)

आश्चर्यम् (āścaryam) - wonder, astonishing thing

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āścarya

āścarya - wonder, surprise, astonishing thing

अस्माकम् (asmākam) - to us, for us, our

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

कथितम् (kathitam) - told, narrated, said

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kathita

kathita - told, narrated, said, spoken

Past Passive Participle

Root: kath (class 10)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you