योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-2, verse-16
पल्लवावयवा हस्तपादपृष्ठादयोऽरुणाः ।
पत्राणि तनुवृत्तानि सुरेखाणि चलानि च ॥ १६ ॥
पत्राणि तनुवृत्तानि सुरेखाणि चलानि च ॥ १६ ॥
pallavāvayavā hastapādapṛṣṭhādayo'ruṇāḥ ,
patrāṇi tanuvṛttāni surekhāṇi calāni ca 16
patrāṇi tanuvṛttāni surekhāṇi calāni ca 16
16.
pallava-avayavāḥ hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādayaḥ aruṇāḥ
patrāṇi tanu-vṛttāni su-rekhāṇi calāni ca
patrāṇi tanu-vṛttāni su-rekhāṇi calāni ca
16.
pallava-avayavāḥ hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādayaḥ aruṇāḥ
ca patrāṇi tanu-vṛttāni su-rekhāṇi calāni ca
ca patrāṇi tanu-vṛttāni su-rekhāṇi calāni ca
16.
Its sprout-like parts, such as its hands, feet, and back, are reddish. Its leaves are slender, round, beautifully lined, and constantly moving.
Words meanings summery:
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- पल्लव-अवयवाः (pallava-avayavāḥ) - referring to parts of the tree (and metaphorically, the human body) that resemble tender young sprouts (sprout-like limbs, parts like new shoots)
- हस्त-पाद-पृष्ठ-आदयः (hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādayaḥ) - listing specific body parts that are analogous to the tree's sprout-like limbs (hands, feet, back, and so on)
- अरुणाः (aruṇāḥ) - describing the color of the sprout-like limbs (hands, feet, back, etc.) (reddish, dawn-colored)
- पत्राणि (patrāṇi) - the leaves of the metaphorical tree (leaves)
- तनु-वृत्तानि (tanu-vṛttāni) - describing the shape and texture of the leaves (thin and circular, slender and round)
- सु-रेखाणि (su-rekhāṇi) - describing the intricate and aesthetically pleasing patterns on the leaves (beautifully lined, well-veined)
- चलानि (calāni) - describing the dynamic nature of the leaves, implying constant motion (moving, restless, trembling)
- च (ca) - and
Words meanings and morphology
पल्लव-अवयवाः (pallava-avayavāḥ) - referring to parts of the tree (and metaphorically, the human body) that resemble tender young sprouts (sprout-like limbs, parts like new shoots)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pallava-avayava
pallava-avayava - limb-like sprouts, parts resembling young shoots
Compound type : karmadhāraya (pallava+avayava)
- pallava – sprout, new leaf, shoot
noun (masculine) - avayava – limb, part, constituent
noun (masculine)
हस्त-पाद-पृष्ठ-आदयः (hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādayaḥ) - listing specific body parts that are analogous to the tree's sprout-like limbs (hands, feet, back, and so on)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādi
hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādi - hands, feet, back, etcetera
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (hasta+pāda+pṛṣṭha+ādi)
- hasta – hand
noun (masculine) - pāda – foot, leg
noun (masculine) - pṛṣṭha – back, surface
noun (neuter) - ādi – beginning, etcetera, and so on
noun (masculine)
अरुणाः (aruṇāḥ) - describing the color of the sprout-like limbs (hands, feet, back, etc.) (reddish, dawn-colored)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of aruṇa
aruṇa - red, reddish, dawn-colored
पत्राणि (patrāṇi) - the leaves of the metaphorical tree (leaves)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of patra
patra - leaf, petal, feather
तनु-वृत्तानि (tanu-vṛttāni) - describing the shape and texture of the leaves (thin and circular, slender and round)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of tanu-vṛtta
tanu-vṛtta - thin-round, slender and circular
Compound type : dvandva (tanu+vṛtta)
- tanu – thin, slender, body
adjective/noun (feminine) - vṛtta – circular, round, occurred, behaved
adjective/verbal derivative (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √vṛt (to turn, exist)
Root: vṛt (class 1)
सु-रेखाणि (su-rekhāṇi) - describing the intricate and aesthetically pleasing patterns on the leaves (beautifully lined, well-veined)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of su-rekha
su-rekha - having good lines/veins, beautifully lined
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+rekha)
- su – good, well, beautiful
indeclinable - rekha – line, streak, vein
noun (feminine)
चलानि (calāni) - describing the dynamic nature of the leaves, implying constant motion (moving, restless, trembling)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of cala
cala - moving, unsteady, restless, tremulous
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)