योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-1, chapter-17, verse-42
तावन्मुह्यत्ययं मूको लोको विलुलिताशयः ।
यावदेवानुसंधत्ते तृष्णा विषविषूचिका ॥ ४२ ॥
यावदेवानुसंधत्ते तृष्णा विषविषूचिका ॥ ४२ ॥
tāvanmuhyatyayaṃ mūko loko vilulitāśayaḥ ,
yāvadevānusaṃdhatte tṛṣṇā viṣaviṣūcikā 42
yāvadevānusaṃdhatte tṛṣṇā viṣaviṣūcikā 42
42.
tāvat muhyati ayam mūkaḥ lokaḥ vilulitāśayaḥ
yāvat eva anusandhatte tṛṣṇā viṣaviṣūcikā
yāvat eva anusandhatte tṛṣṇā viṣaviṣūcikā
42.
As long as this person remains entangled with craving (tṛṣṇā), which is like a poisonous cholera, for that long this speechless, disturbed individual remains deluded.
Words meanings summery:
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- तावत् (tāvat) - for that long (so long, so much, for that long)
- मुह्यति (muhyati) - remains deluded (is deluded, confused, bewildered, faints)
- अयम् (ayam) - this (person/individual) (this, this one)
- मूकः (mūkaḥ) - speechless, unable to express clearly (mute, dumb, speechless, silent)
- लोकः (lokaḥ) - individual, person (person, people, world, populace)
- विलुलिताशयः (vilulitāśayaḥ) - with a disturbed mind (one whose mind/intentions are agitated/disturbed)
- यावत् (yāvat) - as long as (as long as, as much as, until)
- एव (eva) - indeed, truly (emphasizing the duration) (only, just, indeed, certainly)
- अनुसन्धत्ते (anusandhatte) - clings to, remains entangled with (connects with, applies oneself to, seeks, considers, reflects on)
- तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā) - craving (tṛṣṇā) (thirst, desire, craving, longing)
- विषविषूचिका (viṣaviṣūcikā) - a poisonous cholera (referring to tṛṣṇā) (poisonous cholera, a kind of epidemic disease)
Words meanings and morphology
तावत् (tāvat) - for that long (so long, so much, for that long)
(indeclinable)
मुह्यति (muhyati) - remains deluded (is deluded, confused, bewildered, faints)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of muh
Present Active Indicative
Root muh, 4th conjugation (divādi), parasmaipada
Root: muh (class 4)
अयम् (ayam) - this (person/individual) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one, here
Demonstrative pronoun
Note: Refers to lokaḥ.
मूकः (mūkaḥ) - speechless, unable to express clearly (mute, dumb, speechless, silent)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mūka
mūka - mute, dumb, speechless, silent
लोकः (lokaḥ) - individual, person (person, people, world, populace)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, people, person, community
Root: lok (class 1)
विलुलिताशयः (vilulitāśayaḥ) - with a disturbed mind (one whose mind/intentions are agitated/disturbed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vilulitāśaya
vilulitāśaya - having disturbed thoughts/intentions
Bahuvrīhi compound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vilulita+āśaya)
- vilulita – agitated, disturbed, dishevelled
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From vi + root lul (to shake, stir)
Prefix: vi
Root: lul (class 10) - āśaya – mind, intention, dwelling, receptacle, latent impression
noun (masculine)
From ā + root śī (to lie, rest)
Prefix: ā
Root: śī (class 2)
यावत् (yāvat) - as long as (as long as, as much as, until)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, truly (emphasizing the duration) (only, just, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle
अनुसन्धत्ते (anusandhatte) - clings to, remains entangled with (connects with, applies oneself to, seeks, considers, reflects on)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of anusandhā
Present Middle Indicative
From anu + sam + root dhā (to place, hold), 3rd conjugation (juhotyādi), ātmanepada
Prefixes: anu+sam
Root: dhā (class 3)
तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā) - craving (tṛṣṇā) (thirst, desire, craving, longing)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tṛṣṇā
tṛṣṇā - thirst, craving, desire, longing, greed
From root tṛṣ (to be thirsty)
Root: tṛṣ (class 4)
विषविषूचिका (viṣaviṣūcikā) - a poisonous cholera (referring to tṛṣṇā) (poisonous cholera, a kind of epidemic disease)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of viṣaviṣūcikā
viṣaviṣūcikā - poisonous cholera, a severe epidemic disease, a kind of fever
Compound
Compound type : karmadhāraya (viṣa+viṣūcikā)
- viṣa – poison, venom
noun (neuter) - viṣūcikā – cholera, epidemic disease (lit. 'piercing in different directions')
noun (feminine)