योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-15, verse-4

तारकापुष्पनिकरो विलीनाचलपल्लवः ।
सरित्सारशिरापूरो वासनासारतत्फलः ॥ ४ ॥

tārakāpuṣpanikaro vilīnācalapallavaḥ ,
saritsāraśirāpūro vāsanāsāratatphalaḥ 4

4. tārakāpuṣpanikaraḥ vilīnācalapallavaḥ
saritsāraśirāpūraḥ vāsanāsāratatphalaḥ

4. tārakāpuṣpanikaraḥ vilīnācalapallavaḥ
saritsāraśirāpūraḥ vāsanāsāratatphalaḥ

4. It is a multitude of star-like flowers, with mountains and sprouts appearing dissolved within it. It is a flood of the essence and channels of rivers, whose ultimate fruit is the essence of latent impressions (vāsanā).

4. פרחיו הם צבאי הכוכבים, עלעליו הם ההרים השקועים, עורקיו המלאים נוזל הם הנהרות, ופריו המרכזי הוא תמצית הרשמים והתשוקות.

Words meanings summery:

• तारकापुष्पनिकरः (tārakāpuṣpanikaraḥ) - a multitude of star-flowers

• विलीनाचलपल्लवः (vilīnācalapallavaḥ) - having mountains and sprouts dissolved

• सरित्सारशिरापूरः (saritsāraśirāpūraḥ) - a flood of the essence and channels of rivers

• वासनासारतत्फलः (vāsanāsāratatphalaḥ) - whose fruit is the essence of latent impressions (vāsanā)

Words meanings and morphology

तारकापुष्पनिकरः (tārakāpuṣpanikaraḥ) - a multitude of star-flowers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tārakāpuṣpanikara

tārakāpuṣpanikara - multitude of star-flowers

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (tārakāpuṣpa+nikara)

• tārakā – star
  noun (feminine)
• puṣpa – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• nikara – heap, pile, multitude, collection
  noun (masculine)

विलीनाचलपल्लवः (vilīnācalapallavaḥ) - having mountains and sprouts dissolved

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vilīnācalapallava

vilīnācalapallava - one in whom mountains and sprouts are dissolved

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vilīna+acala+pallava)

• vilīna – dissolved, merged, disappeared
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'lī' (to stick, adhere, dissolve) with prefix 'vi-'
  Prefix: vi
  Root: lī (class 4)
• acala – mountain, immovable
  noun (masculine)
• pallava – sprout, young leaf, tender shoot
  noun (masculine)

सरित्सारशिरापूरः (saritsāraśirāpūraḥ) - a flood of the essence and channels of rivers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saritsāraśirāpūra

saritsāraśirāpūra - flood of veins of river-essence

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (saritsāraśirā+pūra)

• sarit – river, stream
  noun (feminine)
• sāra – essence, pith, cream, strength
  noun (masculine)
• śirā – vein, artery, channel
  noun (feminine)
• pūra – flood, abundance, filling
  noun (masculine)

वासनासारतत्फलः (vāsanāsāratatphalaḥ) - whose fruit is the essence of latent impressions (vāsanā)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsanāsāratatphala

vāsanāsāratatphala - one whose fruit is the essence of latent impressions

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vāsanāsāra+tatphala)

• vāsanā – latent impression, tendency, habit
  noun (feminine)
• sāra – essence, pith, cream, strength
  noun (masculine)
• tat – that, its
  pronoun (neuter)
• phala – fruit, result, consequence
  noun (neuter)

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