योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-9, verse-12

युष्मदादिप्रणीतेन व्यवहारेण जन्तवः ।
मर्यादां न विमुञ्चन्ति तां न हातुं त्वमर्हसि ॥ १२ ॥

yuṣmadādipraṇītena vyavahāreṇa jantavaḥ ,
maryādāṃ na vimuñcanti tāṃ na hātuṃ tvamarhasi 12

12. yuṣmat ādi praṇītena vyavahāreṇa jantavaḥ
maryādām na vimuñcanti tām na hātum tvam arhasi

12. Ordinary beings do not abandon the proper conduct (maryādā) established by those like you. You, too, should not abandon that (maryādā).

Words meanings summery:

• युष्मत् (yuṣmat) - you

• आदि (ādi) - beginning, etcetera, like

• प्रणीतेन (praṇītena) - by that which is established (by that which is established, by that which is guided, by that which is composed)

• व्यवहारेण (vyavahāreṇa) - by customary conduct (by customary conduct, by practice, by transaction)

• जन्तवः (jantavaḥ) - ordinary beings (living beings, creatures, people)

• मर्यादाम् (maryādām) - proper conduct (maryādā) (boundary, limit, proper conduct, decorum)

• न (na) - not, no

• विमुञ्चन्ति (vimuñcanti) - they do not abandon, they do not release

• ताम् (tām) - that (maryādā) (that (feminine))

• न (na) - not, no

• हातुम् (hātum) - to abandon, to give up

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought (to) (you ought, you are able, you deserve)

Words meanings and morphology

युष्मत् (yuṣmat) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Used as the first part of a compound 'yuṣmadādi'

आदि (ādi) - beginning, etcetera, like

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ādi

ādi - beginning, etcetera, like

प्रणीतेन (praṇītena) - by that which is established (by that which is established, by that which is guided, by that which is composed)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of praṇīta

praṇīta - led, guided, established, composed

Past Passive Participle

From root nī (to lead) with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: nī (class 1)

व्यवहारेण (vyavahāreṇa) - by customary conduct (by customary conduct, by practice, by transaction)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vyavahāra

vyavahāra - conduct, practice, custom, usage, transaction

Prefixes: vi+ava

Root: hṛ (class 1)

जन्तवः (jantavaḥ) - ordinary beings (living beings, creatures, people)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jantu

jantu - living being, creature, man, people

मर्यादाम् (maryādām) - proper conduct (maryādā) (boundary, limit, proper conduct, decorum)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of maryādā

maryādā - limit, boundary, rule, proper conduct, decorum

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

विमुञ्चन्ति (vimuñcanti) - they do not abandon, they do not release

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vimuñc

Present Tense, 3rd Person Plural

Prefix: vi

Root: muc (class 6)

ताम् (tām) - that (maryādā) (that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, this

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हातुम् (hātum) - to abandon, to give up

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Infinitive form from root hā

Root: hā (class 3)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought (to) (you ought, you are able, you deserve)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh

Present Tense, 2nd Person Singular

Root: arh (class 1)

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