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7,2

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-2, verse-16

पल्लवावयवा हस्तपादपृष्ठादयोऽरुणाः ।
पत्राणि तनुवृत्तानि सुरेखाणि चलानि च ॥ १६ ॥
pallavāvayavā hastapādapṛṣṭhādayo'ruṇāḥ ,
patrāṇi tanuvṛttāni surekhāṇi calāni ca 16
16. pallava-avayavāḥ hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādayaḥ aruṇāḥ
patrāṇi tanu-vṛttāni su-rekhāṇi calāni ca
16. pallava-avayavāḥ hasta-pāda-pṛṣṭha-ādayaḥ aruṇāḥ
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)
  • (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
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)