योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-182, verse-39

देव्युवाच ।
एवमस्तु सुते त्वं च पत्यौ लोकान्तरास्थिते ।
भविष्यसि प्रिया भार्या देहान्ते नात्र संशयः ॥ ३९ ॥

devyuvāca ,
evamastu sute tvaṃ ca patyau lokāntarāsthite ,
bhaviṣyasi priyā bhāryā dehānte nātra saṃśayaḥ 39

39. devī uvāca evam astu sute tvam ca patyau lokāntara-āsthite
bhaviṣyasi priyā bhāryā dehānte na atra saṃśayaḥ

39. devī uvāca: sute evam astu.
ca patyau lokāntara-āsthite tvam dehānte priyā bhāryā bhaviṣyasi.
atra saṃśayaḥ na.

39. The Goddess said: 'So be it, O daughter. And when your husband is situated in another world, you will indeed become his beloved wife again at the end of your body (i.e., upon your death); there is no doubt about this.'

Words meanings summery:

• देवी (devī) - The Goddess (Ambikā) (goddess, divine female)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• एवम् (evam) - so (thus, so, in this manner)

• अस्तु (astu) - let it be so (let it be, so be it)

• सुते (sute) - O daughter (O daughter, O son)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (the requester) (you)

• च (ca) - and, also

• पत्यौ (patyau) - when your husband (is) (in/on/concerning the husband/lord)

• लोकान्तर-आस्थिते (lokāntara-āsthite) - situated in another world (lokāntara) (situated in another world)

• भविष्यसि (bhaviṣyasi) - you will become (you will be, you will become)

• प्रिया (priyā) - beloved (beloved, dear, pleasing)

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife (wife, a woman to be maintained)

• देहान्ते (dehānte) - at the end of your body (upon your death) (at the end of the body, at death)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• अत्र (atra) - in this (matter) (here, in this matter, therein)

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt (doubt, uncertainty)

Words meanings and morphology

देवी (devī) - The Goddess (Ambikā) (goddess, divine female)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of devī

devī - goddess, queen, lady

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

perfect tense

3rd person singular, perfect tense, parasmaipada

Root: vac (class 2)

एवम् (evam) - so (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

अस्तु (astu) - let it be so (let it be, so be it)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of as

imperative mood

3rd person singular, imperative mood, parasmaipada

Root: as (class 2)

सुते (sute) - O daughter (O daughter, O son)

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of sutā

sutā - daughter

From root √sū (to give birth)

Root: sū (class 2)

त्वम् (tvam) - you (the requester) (you)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पत्यौ (patyau) - when your husband (is) (in/on/concerning the husband/lord)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, husband

Note: Used as locative absolute 'when the husband (is)...'

लोकान्तर-आस्थिते (lokāntara-āsthite) - situated in another world (lokāntara) (situated in another world)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of lokāntara-āsthita

lokāntara-āsthita - situated in another world/realm

Compound modifying 'pati'.

Compound type : tatpurusha (lokāntara+āsthita)

• lokāntara – another world, another realm
  noun (neuter)
• āsthita – situated, abiding, standing
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √sthā (to stand) with prefix ā-
  Prefix: ā
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Adjective modifying `patyau`.

भविष्यसि (bhaviṣyasi) - you will become (you will be, you will become)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

future tense

2nd person singular, future tense, parasmaipada

Root: bhū (class 1)

प्रिया (priyā) - beloved (beloved, dear, pleasing)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of priya

priya - beloved, dear, pleasing, agreeable

Feminine form of priya

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife (wife, a woman to be maintained)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife, woman to be maintained

Gerundive / Future Passive Participle

From root √bhṛ (to bear, support, maintain)

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

देहान्ते (dehānte) - at the end of your body (upon your death) (at the end of the body, at death)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dehānta

dehānta - end of the body, death

Compound type : tatpurusha (deha+anta)

• deha – body, form, person
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, limit, boundary
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

अत्र (atra) - in this (matter) (here, in this matter, therein)

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt (doubt, uncertainty)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, hesitation

From root √śī (to lie) with prefix saṃ-

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

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