योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-99, verse-11
पादपाः किंचिदुन्निद्रा घननिद्राः खलूपलाः ।
कृमिकीटादयः कार्ये नरवत्स्वप्नबोधिनः ॥ ११ ॥
कृमिकीटादयः कार्ये नरवत्स्वप्नबोधिनः ॥ ११ ॥
pādapāḥ kiṃcidunnidrā ghananidrāḥ khalūpalāḥ ,
kṛmikīṭādayaḥ kārye naravatsvapnabodhinaḥ 11
kṛmikīṭādayaḥ kārye naravatsvapnabodhinaḥ 11
11.
pādapāḥ kiñcit unnidrāḥ ghana-nidrāḥ khalu upalāḥ
kṛmi-kīṭa-ādayaḥ kārye naravat svapna-bodhinaḥ
kṛmi-kīṭa-ādayaḥ kārye naravat svapna-bodhinaḥ
11.
pādapāḥ kiñcit unnidrāḥ upalāḥ khalu ghana-nidrāḥ
kṛmi-kīṭa-ādayaḥ kārye naravat svapna-bodhinaḥ
kṛmi-kīṭa-ādayaḥ kārye naravat svapna-bodhinaḥ
11.
Trees are somewhat awake; stones, however, are indeed in deep slumber. Worms, insects, and other creatures, in their activities, are like humans who awaken from a dream (svapnabodhinaḥ).
Words meanings summery:
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- पादपाः (pādapāḥ) - trees, plants
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, somewhat, slightly
- उन्निद्राः (unnidrāḥ) - awakened, slightly awake
- घन-निद्राः (ghana-nidrāḥ) - deeply asleep, in heavy slumber
- खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, however, surely
- उपलाः (upalāḥ) - stones, rocks
- कृमि-कीट-आदयः (kṛmi-kīṭa-ādayaḥ) - worms, insects, and others; creatures like worms and insects
- कार्ये (kārye) - in action, in work, in their task/function
- नरवत् (naravat) - like a human, human-like, as a man
- स्वप्न-बोधिनः (svapna-bodhinaḥ) - dream-wakers, those who wake from a dream
Words meanings and morphology
पादपाः (pādapāḥ) - trees, plants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pādapa
pādapa - tree, plant (lit. 'drinking by foot')
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (pāda+pa)
- pāda – foot, root, ray
noun (masculine) - pa – drinking, one who drinks
noun (masculine)
agent noun
Derived from the root 'pā' (to drink)
Root: pā (class 1)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, somewhat, slightly
(indeclinable)
उन्निद्राः (unnidrāḥ) - awakened, slightly awake
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of unnidra
unnidra - awake, sleepless, free from sleep
Compound type : prādi-samāsa (ut+nidrā)
- ut – up, forth, out, absence of
indeclinable
Prefix indicating 'out of' or 'absence of'. - nidrā – sleep, slumber
noun (feminine)
घन-निद्राः (ghana-nidrāḥ) - deeply asleep, in heavy slumber
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ghana-nidra
ghana-nidra - deeply sleeping, having dense sleep
Compound type : karmadhāraya (ghana+nidrā)
- ghana – dense, thick, deep, solid
adjective (masculine/neuter) - nidrā – sleep, slumber
noun (feminine)
खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, however, surely
(indeclinable)
उपलाः (upalāḥ) - stones, rocks
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of upalā
upalā - stone, rock, pebble
कृमि-कीट-आदयः (kṛmi-kīṭa-ādayaḥ) - worms, insects, and others; creatures like worms and insects
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛmi-kīṭa-ādi
kṛmi-kīṭa-ādi - worms, insects, etc.; beginning with worms and insects
Compound type : itaretara-dvandva-tatpuruṣa (kṛmi+kīṭa+ādi)
- kṛmi – worm, insect, grub
noun (masculine) - kīṭa – insect, worm, vermin
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, and so on, others
noun (masculine)
कार्ये (kārye) - in action, in work, in their task/function
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kārya
kārya - action, work, duty, purpose, effect
gerundive
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do) with suffix '-ya'.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
नरवत् (naravat) - like a human, human-like, as a man
(indeclinable)
Adverb formed with suffix '-vat' indicating similarity.
स्वप्न-बोधिनः (svapna-bodhinaḥ) - dream-wakers, those who wake from a dream
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of svapna-bodhin
svapna-bodhin - one who awakens from sleep/dream, one whose awakening is like a dream
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+bodhin)
- svapna – sleep, dream
noun (masculine) - bodhin – awakening, knowing, one who awakens/knows
adjective (masculine)
agent noun
Derived from the root 'budh' (to awaken, to know).
Root: budh (class 1)