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2,12

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-12, verse-4

आप्तवानसि वैराग्यं विवेकासङ्गजं सुत ।
चन्द्रकान्त इवार्द्रत्वं लग्नचन्द्रकरोत्करः ॥ ४ ॥
āptavānasi vairāgyaṃ vivekāsaṅgajaṃ suta ,
candrakānta ivārdratvaṃ lagnacandrakarotkaraḥ 4
4. āptavān asi vairāgyam viveka-āsaṅga-jam suta
candrakāntaḥ iva ārdratvam lagna-candra-kara-utkaraḥ
4. suta tvam viveka-āsaṅga-jam vairāgyam āptavān asi
candrakāntaḥ iva lagna-candra-kara-utkaraḥ ārdratvam
4. O son, you have attained dispassion (vairāgya), which is born from discrimination regarding attachment, just as a moonstone becomes moist when touched by a multitude of moonbeams.

Words meanings summery:

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  • आप्तवान् (āptavān) - you have attained (one who has obtained, one who has attained)
  • असि (asi) - you are
  • वैराग्यम् (vairāgyam) - dispassion (vairāgya) (dispassion, detachment, indifference to worldly objects)
  • विवेक-आसङ्ग-जम् (viveka-āsaṅga-jam) - born from discrimination regarding attachment (born from discrimination and attachment, born from discrimination regarding attachment)
  • सुत (suta) - O son (son)
  • चन्द्रकान्तः (candrakāntaḥ) - moonstone
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • आर्द्रत्वम् (ārdratvam) - wetness, moisture, tenderness
  • लग्न-चन्द्र-कर-उत्करः (lagna-candra-kara-utkaraḥ) - a multitude of moonbeams that have touched (a multitude of moonbeams that have fallen upon/are attached)

Words meanings and morphology

आप्तवान् (āptavān) - you have attained (one who has obtained, one who has attained)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āptavat
āptavat - having obtained, having attained
Past Active Participle
derived from the root āp (to obtain, reach) with the suffix -vat
Root: āp (class 5)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
वैराग्यम् (vairāgyam) - dispassion (vairāgya) (dispassion, detachment, indifference to worldly objects)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vairāgya
vairāgya - dispassion, detachment, indifference to worldly objects
derived from virāga (absence of passion)
विवेक-आसङ्ग-जम् (viveka-āsaṅga-jam) - born from discrimination regarding attachment (born from discrimination and attachment, born from discrimination regarding attachment)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of viveka-āsaṅga-ja
viveka-āsaṅga-ja - born from discrimination regarding attachment
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (viveka+āsaṅga+ja)
  • viveka – discrimination, discernment, spiritual insight
    noun (masculine)
    derived from vi-vic (to separate, discern)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: vic (class 7)
  • āsaṅga – attachment, close contact, addiction, strong inclination
    noun (masculine)
    derived from root sañj (to cling to, attach) with prefix ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: sañj (class 1)
  • ja – born from, produced from, caused by
    adjective
    suffix
    derived from root jan (to be born)
    Root: jan (class 4)
सुत (suta) - O son (son)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, child
Past Passive Participle of sū (to bear, bring forth), used as a noun
Root: sū (class 2)
चन्द्रकान्तः (candrakāntaḥ) - moonstone
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of candrakānta
candrakānta - moonstone (a gem said to be liquefied by the moon's rays)
compound of candra (moon) and kānta (beloved, desired, lovely)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
आर्द्रत्वम् (ārdratvam) - wetness, moisture, tenderness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ārdratva
ārdratva - wetness, moisture, humidity, tenderness
derived from ārdra (wet) with suffix -tva
लग्न-चन्द्र-कर-उत्करः (lagna-candra-kara-utkaraḥ) - a multitude of moonbeams that have touched (a multitude of moonbeams that have fallen upon/are attached)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lagna-candra-kara-utkara
lagna-candra-kara-utkara - a multitude of moonbeams that have fallen upon
Compound type : Tatpurusha (lagna+candra-kara+utkara)
  • lagna – attached, adhering, fixed, fallen upon
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    derived from the root lag (to cling, stick, attach)
    Root: lag (class 1)
  • candra-kara – moonbeam
    noun (masculine)
    compound of candra (moon) and kara (ray)
  • utkara – multitude, heap, abundance
    noun (masculine)
    derived from ud-kṛ (to scatter, heap up)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: kṛ (class 1)