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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-30, verse-7

जर्जरीकृत्य वस्तूनि त्यजन्ती विभ्रती तथा ।
मार्गशीर्षान्तवल्लीव धृतिर्विधुरतां गता ॥ ७ ॥
jarjarīkṛtya vastūni tyajantī vibhratī tathā ,
mārgaśīrṣāntavallīva dhṛtirvidhuratāṃ gatā 7
7. jarjarīkṛtya vastūni tyajantī vibhratī tathā
mārgaśīrṣānta-vallī iva dhṛtiḥ vidhuratām gatā
7. dhṛtiḥ jarjarīkṛtya vastūni tyajantī tathā
vibhratī mārgaśīrṣānta-vallī iva vidhuratām gatā
7. My resolve (dhṛti), which discards things after wearing them out and yet simultaneously tries to uphold them, has fallen into a state of distress, much like a creeper at the end of the Mārgaśīrṣa month.

Words meanings summery:

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  • जर्जरीकृत्य (jarjarīkṛtya) - having worn out, having made decrepit, having made infirm
  • वस्तूनि (vastūni) - things, objects, substances
  • त्यजन्ती (tyajantī) - abandoning, giving up, leaving
  • विभ्रती (vibhratī) - bearing, holding, sustaining
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
  • मार्गशीर्षान्त-वल्ली (mārgaśīrṣānta-vallī) - creeper at the end of Mārgaśīrṣa
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
  • धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - steadfastness, resolve, firmness, courage
  • विधुरताम् (vidhuratām) - to a state of distress, to a state of wretchedness, to a state of suffering
  • गता (gatā) - gone, reached, obtained

Words meanings and morphology

जर्जरीकृत्य (jarjarīkṛtya) - having worn out, having made decrepit, having made infirm
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Derived from the root kṛ (to do, make) with the suffix -tvā (here, -ya after a prefix or compound), compounded with jarjarī (worn out)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वस्तूनि (vastūni) - things, objects, substances
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vastu
vastu - thing, object, substance, article
Note: Can also be nominative plural, but accusative fits the context of being acted upon by 'tyajantī' and 'vibhratī'.
त्यजन्ती (tyajantī) - abandoning, giving up, leaving
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tyajat
tyajat - abandoning, giving up, leaving
present active participle
Present participle of the root tyaj (to abandon)
Root: tyaj (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'dhṛtiḥ'
विभ्रती (vibhratī) - bearing, holding, sustaining
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vibhrat
vibhrat - bearing, holding, sustaining, carrying
present active participle
Present participle of the root bhṛ (to bear, carry) with prefix vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
Note: Modifies 'dhṛtiḥ'
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
(indeclinable)
मार्गशीर्षान्त-वल्ली (mārgaśīrṣānta-vallī) - creeper at the end of Mārgaśīrṣa
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mārgaśīrṣānta-vallī
mārgaśīrṣānta-vallī - a creeper at the end of the month Mārgaśīrṣa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mārgaśīrṣa+anta+vallī)
  • mārgaśīrṣa – name of a month (December-January)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • anta – end, limit, boundary
    noun (masculine)
  • vallī – creeper, vine
    noun (feminine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
(indeclinable)
धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - steadfastness, resolve, firmness, courage
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dhṛti
dhṛti - steadfastness, resolve, firmness, courage, spiritual contentment
From root dhṛ (to hold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
विधुरताम् (vidhuratām) - to a state of distress, to a state of wretchedness, to a state of suffering
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vidhuratā
vidhuratā - state of distress, wretchedness, sorrow, isolation
Derived from 'vidhura' (distressed, separated) with the suffix -tā (forming abstract nouns)
गता (gatā) - gone, reached, obtained
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gata
gata - gone, arrived, reached, obtained, happened
past passive participle
Past passive participle of the root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'dhṛtiḥ'