योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-7, verse-1

भुशुण्ड उवाच ।
ततस्तस्य मया ब्रह्मंस्तच्छ्रुत्वा पावनं वचः ।
इदमुक्तं यथापृष्टं सुस्पष्टपदया गिरा ॥ १ ॥

bhuśuṇḍa uvāca ,
tatastasya mayā brahmaṃstacchrutvā pāvanaṃ vacaḥ ,
idamuktaṃ yathāpṛṣṭaṃ suspaṣṭapadayā girā 1

1. Bhuśuṇḍaḥ uvāca tataḥ tasya mayā brahman tat śrutvā
pāvanaṃ vacaḥ idam uktaṃ yathāpṛṣṭaṃ suspaṣṭapadayā girā

1. Bhuśuṇḍaḥ uvāca brahman tataḥ mayā tasya pāvanaṃ tat
vacaḥ śrutvā yathāपृṣṭaṃ idam suspaṣṭapadayā girā uktaṃ

1. Bhushunda said: O Brahman, then, upon hearing his purifying words, I replied to him with this speech, just as he had inquired, using clearly articulated words.

Words meanings summery:

• भुशुण्डः (bhuśuṇḍaḥ) - Bhushunda, the speaker of these words (Bhushunda)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• तस्य (tasya) - of Vasiṣṭha (his, of him, of that)

• मया (mayā) - by me

• ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O sage Vasiṣṭha (O Brahman (referring to the divine principle, or a priest/sage))

• तत् (tat) - those words (that, it)

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• पावनं (pāvanaṁ) - purifying, sacred, holy

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

• इदम् (idam) - this (speech of mine) (this)

• उक्तं (uktaṁ) - was said (by me) (said, spoken)

• यथापृष्टं (yathāpṛṣṭaṁ) - as asked, according to what was asked

• सुस्पष्टपदया (suspaṣṭapadayā) - with clearly articulated words/syllables

• गिरा (girā) - with speech, by voice

Words meanings and morphology

भुशुण्डः (bhuśuṇḍaḥ) - Bhushunda, the speaker of these words (Bhushunda)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Bhuśuṇḍa

Bhuśuṇḍa - Bhushunda (a mythical crow-sage)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of √vac

Perfect Active

3rd person singular, perfect active, parasmaipada of √vac

Root: √vac (class 2)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

Ablative derivative of 'tat' (that)

तस्य (tasya) - of Vasiṣṭha (his, of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O sage Vasiṣṭha (O Brahman (referring to the divine principle, or a priest/sage))

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahman (the ultimate reality), a priest, a sage

तत् (tat) - those words (that, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with 'vacaḥ'.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Absolutive (gerund) form of √śru

Root: √śru (class 5)

पावनं (pāvanaṁ) - purifying, sacred, holy

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pāvana

pāvana - purifying, sacred, holy, cleansing

Derived from √pū (to purify)

Root: √pū (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vacaḥ'.

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, statement

इदम् (idam) - this (speech of mine) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Note: Agrees with 'uktaṃ' and 'gira'.

उक्तं (uktaṁ) - was said (by me) (said, spoken)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of √vac

Root: √vac (class 2)

Note: Used here predicatively, implying 'was spoken'.

यथापृष्टं (yathāpṛṣṭaṁ) - as asked, according to what was asked

(indeclinable)

Compound (avyayībhāva) of yathā (as) and pṛṣṭa (asked)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+pṛṣṭa)

• yathā – as, just as, according to
  indeclinable
• pṛṣṭa – asked, questioned
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of √prach (to ask)
  Root: √prach (class 6)

सुस्पष्टपदया (suspaṣṭapadayā) - with clearly articulated words/syllables

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of suspaṣṭapada

suspaṣṭapada - having clear words, clearly articulated

Bahuvrīhi compound: su (well) + spaṣṭa (clear) + pada (word)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+spaṣṭa+pada)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• spaṣṭa – clear, distinct, manifest
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of √spaś (to see, perceive) or √sphuṭ (to burst, become clear)
  Root: √spaś (class 1)
• pada – word, foot, step, place
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'girā'.

गिरा (girā) - with speech, by voice

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of gir

gir - speech, voice, word