योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-1, chapter-31, verse-15
रागद्वेषविनिर्मुक्ता सुखदुःखविवर्जिता ।
कृशानोर्दाहहीनेव शिखा नास्तीह सत्क्रिया ॥ १५ ॥
कृशानोर्दाहहीनेव शिखा नास्तीह सत्क्रिया ॥ १५ ॥
rāgadveṣavinirmuktā sukhaduḥkhavivarjitā ,
kṛśānordāhahīneva śikhā nāstīha satkriyā 15
kṛśānordāhahīneva śikhā nāstīha satkriyā 15
15.
rāgadveṣavinirmuktā sukhaduḥkhavivarjitā
kṛśānoḥ dāhahīnā iva śikhā na asti iha satkriyā
kṛśānoḥ dāhahīnā iva śikhā na asti iha satkriyā
15.
rāgadveṣavinirmuktā sukhaduḥkhavivarjitā kṛśānoḥ dāhahīnā iva śikhā [yā],
sā satkriyā iha na asti
sā satkriyā iha na asti
15.
A virtuous action (satkriyā) that is truly free from attachment (rāga) and aversion (dveṣa), and devoid of pleasure and pain, does not exist in this world (iha), just as a flame (śikhā) without its power to burn (dāha) does not exist.
Words meanings summery:
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- रागद्वेषविनिर्मुक्ता (rāgadveṣavinirmuktā) - free from attachment (rāga) and aversion (dveṣa)
- सुखदुःखविवर्जिता (sukhaduḥkhavivarjitā) - devoid of pleasure and pain
- कृशानोः (kṛśānoḥ) - of fire, of Agni
- दाहहीना (dāhahīnā) - without burning, devoid of heat
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- शिखा (śikhā) - flame, crest, topknot
- न (na) - not, no
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- इह (iha) - here, in this world
- सत्क्रिया (satkriyā) - good action, virtuous deed, proper activity
Words meanings and morphology
रागद्वेषविनिर्मुक्ता (rāgadveṣavinirmuktā) - free from attachment (rāga) and aversion (dveṣa)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rāgadveṣavinirmukta
rāgadveṣavinirmukta - freed from attachment (rāga) and aversion (dveṣa)
bahuvrīhi compound, vinirmukta derived from vi-nir-√muc (to release)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rāga+dveṣa+vinirmukta)
- rāga – attachment, passion, love, color
noun (masculine)
from √rañj (to color, be attached)
Root: rañj (class 1) - dveṣa – hatred, aversion, dislike, enmity
noun (masculine)
from √dviṣ (to hate)
Root: dviṣ (class 2) - vinirmukta – released, liberated, freed
participle (masculine)
past passive participle
from vi-nir-√muc (to release, set free)
Prefixes: vi+nir
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Adjective modifying 'satkriyā'.
सुखदुःखविवर्जिता (sukhaduḥkhavivarjitā) - devoid of pleasure and pain
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sukhaduḥkhavivarjita
sukhaduḥkhavivarjita - devoid of pleasure and pain
bahuvrīhi compound, vivarjita derived from vi-√vṛj (to abandon, avoid)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sukha+duḥkha+vivarjita)
- sukha – pleasure, happiness, ease, comfort
noun (neuter) - duḥkha – pain, sorrow, suffering, misery
noun (neuter) - vivarjita – excluded, abandoned, avoided, deprived of
participle (masculine)
past passive participle
from vi-√vṛj (to abandon, exclude)
Prefix: vi
Root: vṛj (class 1)
Note: Adjective modifying 'satkriyā'.
कृशानोः (kṛśānoḥ) - of fire, of Agni
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kṛśānu
kṛśānu - fire, Agni (poetic name)
दाहहीना (dāhahīnā) - without burning, devoid of heat
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dāhahīna
dāhahīna - deprived of burning, without heat
tatpuruṣa compound (hīna by dāha)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dāha+hīna)
- dāha – burning, combustion, heat
noun (masculine)
from √dah (to burn)
Root: dah (class 1) - hīna – devoid of, deficient, abandoned
adjective (masculine)
past passive participle
from √hā (to abandon, leave)
Root: hā (class 3)
Note: Adjective modifying 'śikhā'.
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle of comparison.
शिखा (śikhā) - flame, crest, topknot
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śikhā
śikhā - flame, point, crest, tuft of hair
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negative particle.
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
present active
2nd conjugation verb
Root: as (class 2)
इह (iha) - here, in this world
(indeclinable)
सत्क्रिया (satkriyā) - good action, virtuous deed, proper activity
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of satkriyā
satkriyā - good action, virtuous deed, proper action, hospitality
karmadhāraya compound (good/true action)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sat+kriyā)
- sat – good, true, real, virtuous
adjective
present active participle
from √as (to be)
Root: as (class 2) - kriyā – action, activity, performance, rite
noun (feminine)
from √kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject of 'na asti'.