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6,24

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-24, verse-48

योगस्थः कुरु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा धनंजय ।
सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते ॥४८॥
48. yogasthaḥ kuru karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā dhanaṁjaya ,
siddhyasiddhyoḥ samo bhūtvā samatvaṁ yoga ucyate.
48. yogasthaḥ kuru karmāṇi saṅgam tyaktvā dhanaṃjaya |
siddhyasiddhyoḥ samaḥ bhūtvā samatvam yogaḥ ucyate
48. dhanaṃjaya,
yogasthaḥ saṅgam tyaktvā siddhyasiddhyoḥ samaḥ bhūtvā karmāṇi kuru samatvam yogaḥ ucyate
48. O Dhanaṃjaya, being steadfast in spiritual discipline (yoga), perform your actions (karma) by abandoning attachment. Become equanimous in success and failure; this equanimity (samatva) is called spiritual discipline (yoga).

Words meanings summery:

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  • योगस्थः (yogasthaḥ) - one who is established in spiritual discipline (yoga) (established in yoga, steadfast in spiritual discipline)
  • कुरु (kuru) - perform (your actions) (do, perform, make)
  • कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions (karma) (actions, deeds, works)
  • सङ्गम् (saṅgam) - attachment (attachment, contact, association)
  • त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned (having abandoned, having given up, having renounced)
  • धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - O Arjuna (conqueror of wealth, Arjuna)
  • सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः (siddhyasiddhyoḥ) - in success and failure (of success and failure, in success and failure)
  • समः (samaḥ) - equal (in mind), equanimous (equal, same, even, impartial)
  • भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become, being
  • समत्वम् (samatvam) - equanimity (samatva) (equanimity, equality, sameness)
  • योगः (yogaḥ) - spiritual discipline (yoga) (spiritual discipline, union, conjunction, effort)
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is called (is said, is called, is declared)

Words meanings and morphology

योगस्थः (yogasthaḥ) - one who is established in spiritual discipline (yoga) (established in yoga, steadfast in spiritual discipline)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yogastha
yogastha - established in yoga, steadfast in spiritual discipline
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yoga+stha)
  • yoga – spiritual discipline, union, conjunction, effort
    noun (masculine)
    Root: yuj (class 7)
  • stha – standing, abiding, existing, being in
    adjective
    agentive suffix
    derived from root sthā (to stand)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
कुरु (kuru) - perform (your actions) (do, perform, make)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ
imperative mood
2nd person, singular, imperative, active voice
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions (karma) (actions, deeds, works)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of karma
karma - action, deed, work, fate
Root: kṛ (class 8)
सङ्गम् (saṅgam) - attachment (attachment, contact, association)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saṅga
saṅga - attachment, contact, association, clinging
from sam- √añj 'to smear, to apply'
Prefix: sam
Root: añj (class 7)
त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned (having abandoned, having given up, having renounced)
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
formed from root tyaj with suffix -ktvā
Root: tyaj (class 1)
धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - O Arjuna (conqueror of wealth, Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya
dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth, a name of Arjuna
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhana+jaya)
  • dhana – wealth, riches, property
    noun (neuter)
  • jaya – victory, conquest, triumph
    noun (masculine)
    from root ji (to conquer)
    Root: ji (class 1)
सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः (siddhyasiddhyoḥ) - in success and failure (of success and failure, in success and failure)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, dual of siddhyasiddhi
siddhyasiddhi - success and failure
Compound type : dvandva (siddhi+asiddhi)
  • siddhi – success, accomplishment, perfection
    noun (feminine)
    from root sidh (to succeed)
    Root: sidh (class 1)
  • asiddhi – failure, non-accomplishment
    noun (feminine)
    negation of siddhi
    Prefix: a
Note: Can also be genitive dual, but locative fits the context better for 'in success and failure'.
समः (samaḥ) - equal (in mind), equanimous (equal, same, even, impartial)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sama
sama - equal, same, even, impartial, tranquil
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become, being
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
formed from root bhū with suffix -ktvā
Root: bhū (class 1)
समत्वम् (samatvam) - equanimity (samatva) (equanimity, equality, sameness)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of samatva
samatva - equanimity, equality, sameness
abstract noun derived from sama (equal) with suffix -tva
Note: Could also be accusative, but nominative makes sense as the subject of the clause 'is called yoga'.
योगः (yogaḥ) - spiritual discipline (yoga) (spiritual discipline, union, conjunction, effort)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yoga
yoga - spiritual discipline, union, conjunction, effort, equanimity
from root yuj (to join, to yoke)
Root: yuj (class 7)
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called (is said, is called, is declared)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of vac
present tense, passive voice
3rd person, singular, present tense, passive voice (from root vac, conjugated as ucyate)
Root: vac (class 2)