योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-1, chapter-8, verse-30
अद्यास्मिंस्तु वयं काले रावणादिषु शत्रुषु ।
न समर्थाः पुरः स्थातुं नियतेरेष निश्चयः ॥ ३० ॥
न समर्थाः पुरः स्थातुं नियतेरेष निश्चयः ॥ ३० ॥
adyāsmiṃstu vayaṃ kāle rāvaṇādiṣu śatruṣu ,
na samarthāḥ puraḥ sthātuṃ niyatereṣa niścayaḥ 30
na samarthāḥ puraḥ sthātuṃ niyatereṣa niścayaḥ 30
30.
adya asmin tu vayam kāle rāvaṇādiṣu śatruṣu na
samarthāḥ puraḥ sthātum niyateḥ eṣaḥ niścayaḥ
samarthāḥ puraḥ sthātum niyateḥ eṣaḥ niścayaḥ
30.
But today, in this era, we are not capable of standing against enemies like Rāvaṇa and others. This is indeed the decree of destiny.
Words meanings summery:
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- अद्य (adya) - today, now
- अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this, on this
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- वयम् (vayam) - we
- काले (kāle) - in time, in this era
- रावणादिषु (rāvaṇādiṣu) - among Rāvaṇa and others
- शत्रुषु (śatruṣu) - among enemies
- न (na) - not, no
- समर्थाः (samarthāḥ) - capable, able
- पुरः (puraḥ) - in front, before, to oppose
- स्थातुम् (sthātum) - to stand, to remain, to oppose
- नियतेः (niyateḥ) - of destiny, of fate
- एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (masculine)
- निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - certainty, decision, resolve, decree
Words meanings and morphology
अद्य (adya) - today, now
(indeclinable)
अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this, on this
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
वयम् (vayam) - we
(pronoun)
Nominative, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
काले (kāle) - in time, in this era
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, era, period, season
रावणादिषु (rāvaṇādiṣu) - among Rāvaṇa and others
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of rāvaṇādi
rāvaṇādi - Rāvaṇa and others, beginning with Rāvaṇa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāvaṇa+ādi)
- rāvaṇa – Rāvaṇa (name of the demon king)
proper noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, etcetera, and others
noun (masculine)
शत्रुषु (śatruṣu) - among enemies
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of śatru
śatru - enemy, foe, adversary
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
समर्थाः (samarthāḥ) - capable, able
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of samartha
samartha - capable, able, competent, fit, suitable
Prefix: sam
Root: arth (class 10)
Note: Agrees with 'vayam' (we)
पुरः (puraḥ) - in front, before, to oppose
(indeclinable)
स्थातुम् (sthātum) - to stand, to remain, to oppose
(verb)
infinitive
Formed with the infinitive suffix -tum
Root: sthā (class 1)
नियतेः (niyateḥ) - of destiny, of fate
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of niyati
niyati - destiny, fate, necessity, restriction, divine will
Prefix: ni
Root: yam (class 1)
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (masculine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, he, she, it (near the speaker)
निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - certainty, decision, resolve, decree
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of niścaya
niścaya - certainty, decision, resolve, determination, decree, conviction
Prefix: nis
Root: ci (class 5)