योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-140, verse-30

जातस्य मेऽद्य वर्षाणि षोडशैष पिता मम ।
इयं मातास्पदं चेदमिति मे प्रतिमोदभूत् ॥ ३० ॥

jātasya me'dya varṣāṇi ṣoḍaśaiṣa pitā mama ,
iyaṃ mātāspadaṃ cedamiti me pratimodabhūt 30

30. jātasya me adya varṣāṇi ṣoḍaśa eṣa pitā mama
iyam mātā āspadam ca idam iti me pratimoda abhūt

30. adya jātasya me ṣoḍaśa varṣāṇi (abhūt).
eṣa mama pitā,
iyam mātā,
ca idam āspadam iti me pratimoda abhūt.

30. Today, sixteen years have passed since my birth. 'This is my father, this is my mother, and this is the dwelling place' – such thoughts brought joy (pratimoda) to me.

Words meanings summery:

• जातस्य (jātasya) - of me, who am born (of the born one, of me who am born)

• मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

• अद्य (adya) - today

• वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years

• षोडश (ṣoḍaśa) - sixteen

• एष (eṣa) - this (this, he)

• पिता (pitā) - father

• मम (mama) - my (my, mine)

• इयम् (iyam) - this (this, she)

• माता (mātā) - mother

• आस्पदम् (āspadam) - the dwelling place (place, dwelling, seat)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• इदम् (idam) - this (this, it)

• इति (iti) - such (thoughts) (thus, so, in this manner)

• मे (me) - to me (my, to me, for me)

• प्रतिमोद (pratimoda) - joy (pratimoda) (joy, delight, pleasure)

• अभूत् (abhūt) - brought (was, became)

Words meanings and morphology

जातस्य (jātasya) - of me, who am born (of the born one, of me who am born)

(participle)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen, happened

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'jan' (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Refers to the speaker ('me').

मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I

First person singular pronoun

Note: Possessive, referring to the speaker.

अद्य (adya) - today

(indeclinable)

Note: Temporal adverb.

वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of varṣa

varṣa - year, rain, rainy season

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Subject of an implied verb 'have passed'.

षोडश (ṣoḍaśa) - sixteen

(numeral)

Note: Qualifies 'varṣāṇi'.

एष (eṣa) - this (this, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etas

etas - this, he, she, it (near speaker)

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Subject of an implied 'is'.

पिता (pitā) - father

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father, parent

Kinship term, r-stem noun

Note: Predicate nominative for 'eṣa'.

मम (mama) - my (my, mine)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I

First person singular pronoun

Note: Possessive, modifies 'pitā'.

इयम् (iyam) - this (this, she)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it (very near speaker or just mentioned)

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Subject of an implied 'is'.

माता (mātā) - mother

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother, parent

Kinship term, r-stem noun

Note: Predicate nominative for 'iyam'.

आस्पदम् (āspadam) - the dwelling place (place, dwelling, seat)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āspada

āspada - place, seat, dwelling, object of, occasion for

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

Note: Predicate nominative for 'idam'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

Note: Connects 'mātā' and 'idam āspadam'.

इदम् (idam) - this (this, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it (very near speaker or just mentioned)

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Subject of an implied 'is'.

इति (iti) - such (thoughts) (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

Note: Marks the end of a thought or statement.

मे (me) - to me (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of mad

mad - I

First person singular pronoun

Note: Recipient of the joy.

प्रतिमोद (pratimoda) - joy (pratimoda) (joy, delight, pleasure)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratimoda

pratimoda - joy, delight, happiness, satisfaction

From root 'mud' (to rejoice) with upasarga 'prati'

Prefix: prati

Root: mud (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'abhūt'.

अभूत् (abhūt) - brought (was, became)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Aorist 3rd person singular

Root aorist, sigmatic aorist of 'bhū'

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Main verb of the sentence.

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