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2,13

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-13, verse-2

न शोचन्ति न वाञ्छन्ति न याचन्ते शुभाशुभम् ।
सर्वमेव च कुर्वन्ति न कुर्वन्तीह किंचन ॥ २ ॥
na śocanti na vāñchanti na yācante śubhāśubham ,
sarvameva ca kurvanti na kurvantīha kiṃcana 2
2. na śocanti na vāñchanti na yācante śubhāśubham
sarvam eva ca kurvanti na kurvanti iha kiṃcana
2. na śocanti na vāñchanti na yācante śubhāśubham
sarvam eva ca kurvanti na kurvanti iha kiṃcana
2. They neither lament nor desire, nor do they beg for good or bad fortune. Although they perform all actions, they do nothing at all in this world (i.e., they act without attachment).

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • (na) - not, no, neither
  • शोचन्ति (śocanti) - they grieve, they lament
  • (na) - not, no, neither
  • वाञ्छन्ति (vāñchanti) - they desire, they wish
  • (na) - not, no, neither
  • याचन्ते (yācante) - they beg, they ask for, they implore
  • शुभाशुभम् (śubhāśubham) - good and bad, auspicious and inauspicious (things or fortune)
  • सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
  • (ca) - and, also
  • कुर्वन्ति (kurvanti) - they do, they perform, they make
  • (na) - not, no, neither
  • कुर्वन्ति (kurvanti) - they do, they perform, they make
  • इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case
  • किंचन (kiṁcana) - nothing at all (anything, something (with 'na' means nothing at all))

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no, neither
(indeclinable)
शोचन्ति (śocanti) - they grieve, they lament
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of śuc
Present Active
Root class 1, Parasmaipada
Root: śuc (class 1)
(na) - not, no, neither
(indeclinable)
वाञ्छन्ति (vāñchanti) - they desire, they wish
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of vāñch
Present Active
Root class 1, Parasmaipada
Root: vāñch (class 1)
(na) - not, no, neither
(indeclinable)
याचन्ते (yācante) - they beg, they ask for, they implore
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (lat) of yāc
Present Middle
Root class 1, Ātmanepada
Root: yāc (class 1)
शुभाशुभम् (śubhāśubham) - good and bad, auspicious and inauspicious (things or fortune)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śubhāśubha
śubhāśubha - good and bad, auspicious and inauspicious
Compound type : dvandva (śubha+aśubha)
  • śubha – good, auspicious, beautiful
    adjective (neuter)
  • aśubha – bad, inauspicious, unlucky
    adjective (neuter)
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
कुर्वन्ति (kurvanti) - they do, they perform, they make
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of kṛ
Present Active
Root class 8, Ubhayapada (Parasmaipada here)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
(na) - not, no, neither
(indeclinable)
कुर्वन्ति (kurvanti) - they do, they perform, they make
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of kṛ
Present Active
Root class 8, Ubhayapada (Parasmaipada here)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case
(indeclinable)
किंचन (kiṁcana) - nothing at all (anything, something (with 'na' means nothing at all))
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kiṃcana
kiṁcana - anything, something
Compound type : tatpurusha (kim+cana)
  • kim – what, which, anything
    pronoun (neuter)
  • cana – emphatic particle, used to form indefinite pronouns
    indeclinable
Note: Functions adverbially with 'na' for 'nothing'.