योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-44, verse-2

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
आजीवमुद्यदुत्सेधं विवेकिजनकानने ।
पत्रपुष्पफलोपेतं समाधानतरुं शृणु ॥ २ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ,
ājīvamudyadutsedhaṃ vivekijanakānane ,
patrapuṣpaphalopetaṃ samādhānataruṃ śṛṇu 2

2. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca ājīvam udyadutsedham vivekijanakanane
patrapuṣpaphalopetam samādhānatarum śṛṇu

2. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca ājīvam udyadutsedham vivekijanakanane
patrapuṣpaphalopetam samādhānatarum śṛṇu

2. Shri Vasishtha said: Listen as I describe the tree of deep absorption (samādhāna), which continually grows taller throughout life, stands in the metaphorical forest of discerning individuals, and is adorned with leaves, flowers, and fruits.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Revered Vasishtha (a sage)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• आजीवम् (ājīvam) - throughout life, life-long, as long as one lives

• उद्यदुत्सेधम् (udyadutsedham) - of rising height, ever-growing

• विवेकिजनकनने (vivekijanakanane) - in the forest of discerning people, among wise individuals

• पत्रपुष्पफलोपेतम् (patrapuṣpaphalopetam) - endowed with leaves, flowers, and fruits

• समाधानतरुम् (samādhānatarum) - the tree of deep absorption (samādhāna)

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - hear, listen, pay attention

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Revered Vasishtha (a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvasiṣṭha

śrīvasiṣṭha - Revered Vasishtha

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+vasiṣṭha)

• śrī – sacred, holy, prosperous, divine, auspicious
  adjective
• vasiṣṭha – Vasishtha (a celebrated Vedic sage)
  proper noun (masculine)
  Superlative form of vasu (good).
  Root: vas (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'uvāca'.

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Tense

From root vac- (2nd conjugation, Parasmaipada). Irregular reduplicated form.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Verb for 'śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ'.

आजीवम् (ājīvam) - throughout life, life-long, as long as one lives

(indeclinable)

Compound 'ā' (until) + 'jīva' (life).

Compound type : avyayībhāva (ā+jīva)

• ā – up to, until, throughout
  indeclinable
  Prefix/Preposition
• jīva – life, living, soul
  noun (masculine)
  From root jīv- (to live).
  Root: jīv (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'udyadutsedham'.

उद्यदुत्सेधम् (udyadutsedham) - of rising height, ever-growing

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of udyadutsedha

udyadutsedha - having rising height, ever-growing

Compound type : karmadhāraya (udyat+utsedha)

• udyat – rising, emerging, increasing
  participle
  Present Active Participle
  From root yam- (to go/control) with prefix ud-.
  Prefix: ud
  Root: yam (class 1)
• utsedha – height, elevation, growth, increase
  noun (masculine)
  From root sidh- (to go/succeed) with prefix ud-.
  Prefix: ud
  Root: sidh (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'samādhānatarum'.

विवेकिजनकनने (vivekijanakanane) - in the forest of discerning people, among wise individuals

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vivekijanakanana

vivekijanakanana - forest of discerning people

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (vivekin+jana+kānana)

• vivekin – discerning, wise, discriminating
  adjective (masculine)
  From root vic- (to distinguish) + suffix -in.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: vic (class 7)
• jana – person, people, man
  noun (masculine)
  From root jan- (to be born).
  Root: jan (class 4)
• kānana – forest, grove
  noun (neuter)

Note: Indicates location.

पत्रपुष्पफलोपेतम् (patrapuṣpaphalopetam) - endowed with leaves, flowers, and fruits

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of patrapuṣpaphalopeta

patrapuṣpaphalopeta - endowed with leaves, flowers, and fruits

Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (patra+puṣpa+phala+upeta)

• patra – leaf, foliage
  noun (neuter)
  Root: pat (class 1)
• puṣpa – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
  From root puṣ- (to nourish/flourish).
  Root: puṣ (class 4)
• phala – fruit, result
  noun (neuter)
• upeta – endowed with, possessed of, furnished with
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  From root i- (to go) with prefix upa-.
  Prefix: upa
  Root: i (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'samādhānatarum'.

समाधानतरुम् (samādhānatarum) - the tree of deep absorption (samādhāna)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samādhānatru

samādhānatru - tree of deep absorption

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (samādhāna+taru)

• samādhāna – deep absorption, concentration, profound inner tranquility (samādhāna)
  noun (neuter)
  From root dhā- with prefixes sam- and ā-
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: dhā (class 3)
• taru – tree
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'śṛṇu'.

शृणु (śṛṇu) - hear, listen, pay attention

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of śru

Imperative

From root śru- (5th conjugation, Parasmaipada). Imperative, 2nd person singular.

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Main verb.