योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-1, chapter-30, verse-3
अनाप्तोत्तमसंतोषधैर्योत्सङ्गाकुला मतिः ।
शून्यास्पदा बिभेतीह बालेवाल्पबलेश्वरा ॥ ३ ॥
शून्यास्पदा बिभेतीह बालेवाल्पबलेश्वरा ॥ ३ ॥
anāptottamasaṃtoṣadhairyotsaṅgākulā matiḥ ,
śūnyāspadā bibhetīha bālevālpabaleśvarā 3
śūnyāspadā bibhetīha bālevālpabaleśvarā 3
3.
anāptottamasantoṣadhairyotsaṅgākulā matiḥ
śūnyāspadā bibheti iha bālā iva alpabaleśvarā
śūnyāspadā bibheti iha bālā iva alpabaleśvarā
3.
anāptottamasantoṣadhairyotsaṅgākulā śūnyāspadā
matiḥ iha bālā iva alpabaleśvarā bibheti
matiḥ iha bālā iva alpabaleśvarā bibheti
3.
The intellect (matiḥ), agitated because it lacks the support of supreme contentment (santoṣa) and fortitude, and feeling empty, trembles in this world, much like a young girl whose protector is weak.
Words meanings summery:
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- अनाप्तोत्तमसन्तोषधैर्योत्सङ्गाकुला (anāptottamasantoṣadhairyotsaṅgākulā) - agitated due to not having attained supreme contentment and fortitude as support
- मतिः (matiḥ) - mind, intellect, understanding
- शून्यास्पदा (śūnyāspadā) - having an empty abode/foundation
- बिभेति (bibheti) - fears, is afraid
- इह (iha) - here, in this world
- बाला (bālā) - young girl, child
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- अल्पबलेश्वरा (alpabaleśvarā) - whose lord/protector is weak; who has little power/strength
Words meanings and morphology
अनाप्तोत्तमसन्तोषधैर्योत्सङ्गाकुला (anāptottamasantoṣadhairyotsaṅgākulā) - agitated due to not having attained supreme contentment and fortitude as support
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of anāptottamasantoṣadhairyotsaṅgākula
anāptottamasantoṣadhairyotsaṅgākula - one who is agitated due to not having attained the lap/support of supreme contentment and fortitude
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (anāpta+uttama+santoṣa+dhairya+utsaṅga+ākula)
- anāpta – not obtained, not attained
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Negation (nañ) of āpta (from āp + kta)
Prefix: ā
Root: āp (class 5) - uttama – best, highest, supreme
adjective (masculine)
Superlative of ud - santoṣa – contentment, satisfaction
noun (masculine)
From root tuṣ with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: tuṣ (class 4) - dhairya – fortitude, courage, firmness
noun (neuter)
Derived from dhīra
Root: dhṛ - utsaṅga – lap, embrace, support, bosom
noun (masculine)
From root sañj with prefix ud-
Prefix: ud
Root: sañj (class 1) - ākula – agitated, disturbed, perplexed
adjective (masculine)
From root kul with prefix ā-
Prefix: ā
Root: kul (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'matiḥ'.
मतिः (matiḥ) - mind, intellect, understanding
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mati
mati - mind, intellect, thought, understanding, opinion
From root man
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
शून्यास्पदा (śūnyāspadā) - having an empty abode/foundation
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śūnyāspada
śūnyāspada - having an empty support/foundation
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (śūnya+āspada)
- śūnya – empty, void, vacant
adjective (neuter)
From root śvi + nya
Root: śvi (class 1) - āspada – place, abode, seat, foundation, support
noun (neuter)
From root sad with prefix ā-
Prefix: ā
Root: sad (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'matiḥ'.
बिभेति (bibheti) - fears, is afraid
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhī
Reduplicated root, 3rd conjugation
Root: bhī (class 3)
इह (iha) - here, in this world
(indeclinable)
बाला (bālā) - young girl, child
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bālā
bālā - young girl, virgin, child
Feminine form of bāla
Note: Part of simile.
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Particle of comparison
अल्पबलेश्वरा (alpabaleśvarā) - whose lord/protector is weak; who has little power/strength
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of alpabaleśvara
alpabaleśvara - whose lord/protector is weak; having little power
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (alpa+bala+īśvara)
- alpa – little, small, few
adjective (neuter) - bala – strength, power, force
noun (neuter)
From root bal
Root: bal (class 10) - īśvara – lord, master, ruler, controller
noun (masculine)
From root īś
Root: īś (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'bālā'.