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7,131

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-131, verse-51

अस्त्रीकसंसारगतेन दृष्टं मया क्वचिद्यावदनन्यकामम् ।
भूतानि निर्यान्ति बहूनि भूताद्विशन्ति भूतानि बहूनि भूतम् ॥ ५१ ॥
astrīkasaṃsāragatena dṛṣṭaṃ mayā kvacidyāvadananyakāmam ,
bhūtāni niryānti bahūni bhūtādviśanti bhūtāni bahūni bhūtam 51
51. astrīka-saṃsāra-gatena dṛṣṭam
mayā kvacit yāvat ananya-kāmam
bhūtāni niryānti bahūni bhūtāt
viśanti bhūtāni bahūni bhūtam
51. astrīka-saṃsāra-gatena mayā kvacit
yāvat ananya-kāmam dṛṣṭam
(yat) bahūni bhūtāni bhūtāt niryānti
bahūni bhūtāni bhūtam viśanti
51. By me, who moves through existence (saṃsāra) without attachment to women, and whose desire (kāma) is exclusively focused, it has been observed that many beings (bhūta) emerge from a (single) primal being, and many beings return into that (primal) being.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अस्त्रीक-संसार-गतेन (astrīka-saṁsāra-gatena) - by a renunciate or someone deeply detached from conventional domestic life (by one gone into a world without women, by one who has entered a worldly existence devoid of female attachments)
  • दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - it has been perceived (by me) (seen, observed)
  • मया (mayā) - the agent of the observation (by me)
  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - in certain instances, on occasion (somewhere, sometimes, perhaps)
  • यावत् (yāvat) - indicating duration or extent of attention (as long as, as far as, to the extent that, until)
  • अनन्य-कामम् (ananya-kāmam) - with single-minded focus, referring to the state of the observer (with undivided desire, whose desire is not elsewhere)
  • भूतानि (bhūtāni) - individual living entities or the constituent elements of existence (beings, creatures, elements)
  • निर्यान्ति (niryānti) - they are born, they manifest (they go out, emerge, depart)
  • बहूनि (bahūni) - many, numerous
  • भूतात् (bhūtāt) - from the primal source or the universal substratum (from a being, from an element)
  • विशन्ति (viśanti) - they dissolve, they return (into the source) (they enter, go into)
  • भूतानि (bhūtāni) - individual living entities or the constituent elements of existence (beings, creatures, elements)
  • बहूनि (bahūni) - many, numerous
  • भूतम् (bhūtam) - into the primal source or the universal substratum (into a being, into an element)

Words meanings and morphology

अस्त्रीक-संसार-गतेन (astrīka-saṁsāra-gatena) - by a renunciate or someone deeply detached from conventional domestic life (by one gone into a world without women, by one who has entered a worldly existence devoid of female attachments)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of astrīka-saṃsāra-gata
astrīka-saṁsāra-gata - one who has entered a saṃsāra without women (i.e., detached from family/sexual desires)
Compound. Instrumental singular.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (astrīka+saṃsāra+gata)
  • astrīka – without women, not having women
    adjective
    Negative prefix 'a' + strī (woman) + ka (possessive suffix)
    Prefix: a
  • saṃsāra – cycle of birth and death, worldly existence, transmigration
    noun (masculine)
    From sam- (together) + root sṛ (to flow, move)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: sṛ (class 1)
  • gata – gone, arrived, entered, attained
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root gam (to go)
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Adjectival phrase describing the subject (māyā).
दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - it has been perceived (by me) (seen, observed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, observed, perceived, appeared
Past Passive Participle
From root dṛś (to see).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Main predicate in passive construction.
मया (mayā) - the agent of the observation (by me)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
First person pronoun.
Note: Agent in passive construction.
क्वचित् (kvacit) - in certain instances, on occasion (somewhere, sometimes, perhaps)
(indeclinable)
Derived from interrogative pronoun kim.
Note: Adverb of place/time.
यावत् (yāvat) - indicating duration or extent of attention (as long as, as far as, to the extent that, until)
(indeclinable)
Correlative adverb.
Note: Correlative.
अनन्य-कामम् (ananya-kāmam) - with single-minded focus, referring to the state of the observer (with undivided desire, whose desire is not elsewhere)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ananya-kāma
ananya-kāma - having no other desire, exclusively devoted, single-minded
Compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+anya+kāma)
  • a – not, un-, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • anya – other, another, different
    adjective/pronoun
  • kāma – desire, wish, longing, love
    noun (masculine)
    From root kam (to desire)
    Root: kam (class 1)
Note: Used adverbially.
भूतानि (bhūtāni) - individual living entities or the constituent elements of existence (beings, creatures, elements)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - been, become, being, creature, element, ghost
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'niryānti' and 'viśanti'.
निर्यान्ति (niryānti) - they are born, they manifest (they go out, emerge, depart)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of yā
Present active indicative
Root yā with prefix nir.
Prefix: nir
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Verb for 'bhūtāni'.
बहूनि (bahūni) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bahu
bahu - much, many, numerous, abundant
Neuter nominative/accusative plural.
Note: Modifies 'bhūtāni'.
भूतात् (bhūtāt) - from the primal source or the universal substratum (from a being, from an element)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of bhūta
bhūta - been, become, being, creature, element, ghost
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Source of emergence.
विशन्ति (viśanti) - they dissolve, they return (into the source) (they enter, go into)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of viś
Present active indicative
Root viś, parasmaipada.
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Verb for 'bhūtāni'.
भूतानि (bhūtāni) - individual living entities or the constituent elements of existence (beings, creatures, elements)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - been, become, being, creature, element, ghost
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'viśanti'.
बहूनि (bahūni) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bahu
bahu - much, many, numerous, abundant
Neuter nominative/accusative plural.
Note: Modifies 'bhūtāni'.
भूतम् (bhūtam) - into the primal source or the universal substratum (into a being, into an element)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhūta
bhūta - been, become, being, creature, element, ghost
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Object of entry.