योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-145, verse-72

बहिश्चान्तश्च दृश्यन्ते विपरीतान्यनेकशः ।
कार्याण्यतिकरालानि जीवैरसमधातुभिः ॥ ७२ ॥

bahiścāntaśca dṛśyante viparītānyanekaśaḥ ,
kāryāṇyatikarālāni jīvairasamadhātubhiḥ 72

72. bahiḥ ca antaḥ ca dṛśyante viparītāni anekaśaḥ
kāryāṇi atikarālāni jīvaiḥ asamadhātubhiḥ

72. bahiḥ ca antaḥ ca anekaśaḥ viparītāni atikarālāni
kāryāṇi asamadhātubhiḥ jīvaiḥ dṛśyante

72. Both externally and internally, many adverse and extremely terrifying phenomena are perceived by living beings (jīva) whose bodily constituents (dhātu) are unbalanced.

Words meanings summery:

• बहिः (bahiḥ) - outwardly, externally, outside

• च (ca) - and, also

• अन्तः (antaḥ) - inwardly, internally, within

• च (ca) - and, also

• दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen, are perceived

• विपरीतानि (viparītāni) - contradictory, adverse, inverted

• अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - in many ways, variously, repeatedly

• कार्याणि (kāryāṇi) - phenomena, effects, deeds, actions

• अतिकरालानि (atikarālāni) - extremely terrifying, very dreadful

• जीवैः (jīvaiḥ) - by living beings, by souls

• असमधातुभिः (asamadhātubhiḥ) - by those whose bodily constituents are unbalanced

Words meanings and morphology

बहिः (bahiḥ) - outwardly, externally, outside

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अन्तः (antaḥ) - inwardly, internally, within

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen, are perceived

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Present passive stem of root 'dṛś'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

विपरीतानि (viparītāni) - contradictory, adverse, inverted

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of viparīta

viparīta - contrary, inverted, adverse, opposite

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root i (to go) with prefixes vi-pari-.

Prefixes: vi+parī

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Could also be accusative plural

अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - in many ways, variously, repeatedly

(indeclinable)

Formed from aneka (many) with the suffix -śaḥ

कार्याणि (kāryāṇi) - phenomena, effects, deeds, actions

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of kārya

kārya - to be done, duty, action, effect, phenomenon

Gerundive/Potential Participle

Derived from the root kṛ (to do).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Could also be accusative plural

अतिकरालानि (atikarālāni) - extremely terrifying, very dreadful

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of atikarāla

atikarāla - extremely terrible, very dreadful

Compound type : praadi-tatpuruṣa (ati+karāla)

• ati – excessively, very, beyond
  indeclinable
  Adverbial prefix
• karāla – terrifying, dreadful, formidable
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Could also be accusative plural

जीवैः (jīvaiḥ) - by living beings, by souls

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of jīva

jīva - living being, soul, life

असमधातुभिः (asamadhātubhiḥ) - by those whose bodily constituents are unbalanced

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of asamadhātu

asamadhātu - one whose constituents/elements are unequal/unbalanced

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (asama+dhātu)

• asama – unequal, uneven, unbalanced
  adjective (masculine)
  Negative prefix 'a-' + sama (equal)
• dhātu – element, constituent, bodily humor
  noun (masculine)

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