योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-93, verse-7
श्लिष्टपक्ष्मेक्षणं क्षीणसर्वेक्षं स्वच्छतां गतम् ।
सरो निमीलिताम्भोजमिव सुप्तं दिनात्यये ॥ ७ ॥
सरो निमीलिताम्भोजमिव सुप्तं दिनात्यये ॥ ७ ॥
śliṣṭapakṣmekṣaṇaṃ kṣīṇasarvekṣaṃ svacchatāṃ gatam ,
saro nimīlitāmbhojamiva suptaṃ dinātyaye 7
saro nimīlitāmbhojamiva suptaṃ dinātyaye 7
7.
śliṣṭapakṣmekṣaṇam kṣīṇasarvekṣam svacchatām
gatam saraḥ nimīlitāmbhojam iva suptam dinātyaye
gatam saraḥ nimīlitāmbhojam iva suptam dinātyaye
7.
śliṣṭapakṣmekṣaṇam kṣīṇasarvekṣam svacchatām
gatam saraḥ nimīlitāmbhojam iva suptam dinātyaye
gatam saraḥ nimīlitāmbhojam iva suptam dinātyaye
7.
His eyes had closed eyelashes, all external perception had ceased, and he had attained a state of purity, like a lake at the end of the day with its lotuses closed and dormant.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्लिष्टपक्ष्मेक्षणम् (śliṣṭapakṣmekṣaṇam) - with closed eyelids/eyelashes and eyes
- क्षीणसर्वेक्षम् (kṣīṇasarvekṣam) - with all perception ceased/diminished
- स्वच्छताम् (svacchatām) - to purity, to clarity, to serenity
- गतम् (gatam) - gone, attained, reached
- सरः (saraḥ) - a lake, pond
- निमीलिताम्भोजम् (nimīlitāmbhojam) - with closed lotuses
- इव (iva) - as if, like
- सुप्तम् (suptam) - dormant (like a lake) (sleeping, dormant, asleep)
- दिनात्यये (dinātyaye) - at the end of the day
Words meanings and morphology
श्लिष्टपक्ष्मेक्षणम् (śliṣṭapakṣmekṣaṇam) - with closed eyelids/eyelashes and eyes
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śliṣṭapakṣmekṣaṇa
śliṣṭapakṣmekṣaṇa - having eyes with closed eyelashes; whose eyes are characterized by closed eyelashes
Compound type : bahuvrihi (śliṣṭa+pakṣma+īkṣaṇa)
- śliṣṭa – closed, joined, adhering
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root śliṣ (to cling, embrace) with the past passive participle suffix -ta.
Root: śliṣ (class 4) - pakṣma – eyelash
noun (neuter) - īkṣaṇa – eye, seeing, perception, gaze
noun (neuter)
Nominalization
Derived from the root īkṣ (to see) with the suffix -ana, forming a neuter noun.
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Predicative use, describing the state of the muni.
क्षीणसर्वेक्षम् (kṣīṇasarvekṣam) - with all perception ceased/diminished
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṣīṇasarvekṣa
kṣīṇasarvekṣa - having all sight/perception diminished; whose every perception has ceased
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kṣīṇa+sarva+īkṣa)
- kṣīṇa – diminished, wasted, ceased
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root kṣi (to waste, diminish) with the past passive participle suffix -na.
Root: kṣi (class 5) - sarva – all, every
pronoun - īkṣa – sight, gaze, perception
noun (neuter)
Derived from the root īkṣ (to see).
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Predicative use, describing the state of the muni.
स्वच्छताम् (svacchatām) - to purity, to clarity, to serenity
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of svacchatā
svacchatā - purity, clarity, serenity, transparency
Derived from the adjective svaccha ('clean', 'pure') with the feminine abstract noun suffix -tā.
गतम् (gatam) - gone, attained, reached
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gata
gata - gone, arrived, obtained, reached
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root gam (to go) with the past passive participle suffix -ta.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Predicative use, referring to the state of having attained purity.
सरः (saraḥ) - a lake, pond
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of saras
saras - lake, pond, pool
निमीलिताम्भोजम् (nimīlitāmbhojam) - with closed lotuses
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nimīlitāmbhoja
nimīlitāmbhoja - having closed lotuses; whose lotuses are closed
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nimīlita+ambhoja)
- nimīlita – closed, shut
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root mīl (to wink, close eyes) with prefix ni- and past passive participle suffix -ta.
Prefix: ni
Root: mīl (class 1) - ambhoja – lotus
noun (neuter)
Derived from ambhas ('water') and ja ('born from').
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'saraḥ'.
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
सुप्तम् (suptam) - dormant (like a lake) (sleeping, dormant, asleep)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of supta
supta - asleep, dormant, sleeping
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root svap (to sleep) with the past passive participle suffix -ta.
Root: svap (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'saraḥ'.
दिनात्यये (dinātyaye) - at the end of the day
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dinātyaya
dinātyaya - end of the day
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dina+atyaya)
- dina – day
noun (neuter) - atyaya – end, passing away, cessation
noun (masculine)
Derived from root i (to go) with prefix ati- and suffix -aya.
Prefix: ati
Root: i (class 2)