योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-79, verse-6

अथ ते द्वादशादित्यास्तमेवोद्देशमागताः ।
बद्धपद्मासनास्तस्थुस्तथैवाशु यथैव ते ॥ ६ ॥

atha te dvādaśādityāstamevoddeśamāgatāḥ ,
baddhapadmāsanāstasthustathaivāśu yathaiva te 6

6. atha te dvādaśādityāḥ tam eva uddeśam āgatāḥ
baddhapadmāsanāḥ tasthuḥ tathā eva āśu yathā eva te

6. atha te dvādaśādityāḥ tam eva uddeśam āgatāḥ
baddhapadmāsanāḥ tathā eva āśu yathā eva te tasthuḥ

6. Then, those twelve Adityas came to that very spot and quickly sat in the lotus posture (padmāsana), just as those others had.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, moreover

• ते (te) - those

• द्वादशादित्याः (dvādaśādityāḥ) - the twelve Adityas (sun deities)

• तम् (tam) - that very (spot) (that)

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, exactly, very

• उद्देशम् (uddeśam) - spot, place, region

• आगताः (āgatāḥ) - having come, arrived

• बद्धपद्मासनाः (baddhapadmāsanāḥ) - seated in the lotus posture; having adopted the lotus posture

• तस्थुः (tasthuḥ) - they sat (in the lotus posture) (they stood, they remained, they sat)

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, similarly

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, exactly, very

• आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, exactly, very

• ते (te) - those (previously mentioned deities) (those)

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

द्वादशादित्याः (dvādaśādityāḥ) - the twelve Adityas (sun deities)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dvādaśāditya

dvādaśāditya - the twelve Adityas (a class of solar deities)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (dvādaśa+āditya)

• dvādaśa – twelve
  numeral
• āditya – Aditya (a son of Aditi, often referring to a solar deity); the sun
  noun (masculine)

तम् (tam) - that very (spot) (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, those

एव (eva) - indeed, just, exactly, very

(indeclinable)

उद्देशम् (uddeśam) - spot, place, region

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of uddeśa

uddeśa - spot, place, region; designation, mention; aim, object

Prefix: ud

Root: diś (class 6)

आगताः (āgatāḥ) - having come, arrived

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āgata

āgata - come, arrived; approached; obtained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √gam 'to go' with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

बद्धपद्मासनाः (baddhapadmāsanāḥ) - seated in the lotus posture; having adopted the lotus posture

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of baddhapadmāsana

baddhapadmāsana - seated in the lotus posture (padmāsana); one who has adopted the lotus posture

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (baddha+padmāsana)

• baddha – bound, tied, fastened, fixed; adopted
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √bandh 'to bind'
  Root: bandh (class 9)
• padmāsana – lotus posture (padmāsana) in yoga; a lotus seat
  noun (neuter)

तस्थुः (tasthuḥ) - they sat (in the lotus posture) (they stood, they remained, they sat)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of √sthā

Perfect tense (Lit)

Root: sthā (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, similarly

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, exactly, very

(indeclinable)

आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, exactly, very

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - those (previously mentioned deities) (those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

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