योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-73, verse-57

श्लेष्मपित्तानिलास्तस्य चन्द्रार्कपवनास्त्रयः ।
ग्रहा ऋक्षगणास्तस्य प्राणाष्ठीवनसीकराः ॥ ५७ ॥

śleṣmapittānilāstasya candrārkapavanāstrayaḥ ,
grahā ṛkṣagaṇāstasya prāṇāṣṭhīvanasīkarāḥ 57

57. śleṣma-pitta-anilāḥ tasya candra-arka-pavanāḥ trayaḥ
grahāḥ ṛkṣa-gaṇāḥ tasya prāṇāṣṭhīvana-sīkarāḥ

57. tasya śleṣma-pitta-anilāḥ trayaḥ candra-arka-pavanāḥ (santi).
tasya grahāḥ ṛkṣa-gaṇāḥ prāṇāṣṭhīvana-sīkarāḥ (santi).

57. The three humors—phlegm, bile, and wind—are his moon, sun, and cosmic wind. His vital breaths (prāṇa), saliva, and spray are the planets and constellations.

57. שלוש ליחותיו הן הירח, השמש והרוח; הכוכבים והפלנטות הם רסיסי נשימתו ורוקו.

Words meanings summery:

• श्लेष्म-पित्त-अनिलाः (śleṣma-pitta-anilāḥ) - phlegm, bile, and wind (the three doṣas)

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• चन्द्र-अर्क-पवनाः (candra-arka-pavanāḥ) - moon, sun, and wind

• त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three

• ग्रहाः (grahāḥ) - planets

• ऋक्ष-गणाः (ṛkṣa-gaṇāḥ) - groups of stars, constellations

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• प्राणाष्ठीवन-सीकराः (prāṇāṣṭhīvana-sīkarāḥ) - vital airs (prāṇa), saliva, and spray

Words meanings and morphology

श्लेष्म-पित्त-अनिलाः (śleṣma-pitta-anilāḥ) - phlegm, bile, and wind (the three doṣas)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śleṣma-pitta-anila

śleṣma-pitta-anila - phlegm, bile, and wind (the three humors of the body)

Compound type : dvandva (śleṣma+pitta+anila)

• śleṣma – phlegm, one of the three bodily humors (doṣas)
  noun (neuter)
• pitta – bile, one of the three bodily humors (doṣas)
  noun (neuter)
• anila – wind, air, one of the three bodily humors (doṣas)
  noun (masculine)

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

चन्द्र-अर्क-पवनाः (candra-arka-pavanāḥ) - moon, sun, and wind

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of candra-arka-pavana

candra-arka-pavana - moon, sun, and wind

Compound type : dvandva (candra+arka+pavana)

• candra – moon
  noun (masculine)
• arka – sun
  noun (masculine)
• pavana – wind, air
  noun (masculine)

त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tri

tri - three

ग्रहाः (grahāḥ) - planets

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of graha

graha - planet, seizer, grasping

ऋक्ष-गणाः (ṛkṣa-gaṇāḥ) - groups of stars, constellations

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ṛkṣa-gaṇa

ṛkṣa-gaṇa - group of stars, constellation

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṛkṣa+gaṇa)

• ṛkṣa – star, constellation
  noun (neuter)
• gaṇa – group, multitude, troop
  noun (masculine)

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

प्राणाष्ठीवन-सीकराः (prāṇāṣṭhīvana-sīkarāḥ) - vital airs (prāṇa), saliva, and spray

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prāṇāṣṭhīvana-sīkara

prāṇāṣṭhīvana-sīkara - vital airs, saliva, and spray

Compound type : dvandva (prāṇa+aṣṭhīvana+sīkara)

• prāṇa – vital air, breath, life-force (prāṇa)
  noun (masculine)
• aṣṭhīvana – saliva, spittle, spitting
  noun (neuter)
• sīkara – spray, mist, drop of water
  noun (masculine)

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