योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-2, chapter-13, verse-41
विवेकमात्रसाध्यं तद्विचारैकान्तनिश्चयम् ।
त्यजता दुःखजालानि नरेणैतदवाप्यते ॥ ४१ ॥
त्यजता दुःखजालानि नरेणैतदवाप्यते ॥ ४१ ॥
vivekamātrasādhyaṃ tadvicāraikāntaniścayam ,
tyajatā duḥkhajālāni nareṇaitadavāpyate 41
tyajatā duḥkhajālāni nareṇaitadavāpyate 41
41.
vivekamātrasādhyam tat vicāraikāntaniścayam
tyajatā duḥkhajālani nareṇa etat avāpyate
tyajatā duḥkhajālani nareṇa etat avāpyate
41.
nareṇa duḥkhajālani tyajatā vivekamātrasādhyam
vicāraikāntaniścayam tat etat avāpyate
vicāraikāntaniścayam tat etat avāpyate
41.
The person (nara) who abandons the networks of suffering attains that state, which is achievable solely through discernment (viveka) and is firmly ascertained (niścaya) through exclusive inquiry.
Words meanings summery:
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- विवेकमात्रसाध्यम् (vivekamātrasādhyam) - achievable solely by discernment (viveka)
- तत् (tat) - referring to the desired state (padam) from the previous verse (that)
- विचारैकान्तनिश्चयम् (vicāraikāntaniścayam) - whose firm ascertainment (niścaya) is based solely on inquiry (vicāra)
- त्यजता (tyajatā) - by abandoning
- दुःखजालनि (duḥkhajālani) - nets of suffering, entanglements of sorrow
- नरेण (nareṇa) - by a person, by a man
- एतत् (etat) - referring to the same desired state (padam) (this, this state)
- अवाप्यते (avāpyate) - is attained, is acquired, is reached
Words meanings and morphology
विवेकमात्रसाध्यम् (vivekamātrasādhyam) - achievable solely by discernment (viveka)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vivekamātrasādhya
vivekamātrasādhya - achievable solely by discernment
Gerundive
Gerundive of 'sādh' (to accomplish) with 'vivekamātra' (solely discernment) as qualifier
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viveka+mātra+sādhya)
- viveka – discernment, discrimination (viveka)
noun (masculine)
Derived from root 'vic' (to separate, discern)
Prefix: vi
Root: vic (class 7) - mātra – merely, only, sole
indeclinable
Used as a limiting suffix in compounds - sādhya – to be accomplished, achievable
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
Derived from root 'sādh' (to accomplish) with the suffix '-ya'
Root: sādh (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'tat'.
तत् (tat) - referring to the desired state (padam) from the previous verse (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Appears as 'tad' due to sandhi in context.
विचारैकान्तनिश्चयम् (vicāraikāntaniścayam) - whose firm ascertainment (niścaya) is based solely on inquiry (vicāra)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vicāraikāntaniścaya
vicāraikāntaniścaya - firm ascertainment based solely on inquiry
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vicāra+eka+anta+niścaya)
- vicāra – inquiry, deliberation, reflection
noun (masculine)
Derived from root 'car' (to move, to ponder) with prefix 'vi'
Prefix: vi
Root: car (class 1) - eka – one, sole, unique
adjective - anta – end, limit, conclusion
noun (masculine) - niścaya – firm resolve, certainty, ascertainment
noun (masculine)
Derived from root 'ci' (to collect, determine) with prefix 'nis'
Prefix: nis
Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'tat'.
त्यजता (tyajatā) - by abandoning
(participle)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tyajat
tyajat - abandoning, forsaking
Present Active Participle
Present Active Participle from root 'tyaj' (to abandon)
Root: tyaj (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'nareṇa'.
दुःखजालनि (duḥkhajālani) - nets of suffering, entanglements of sorrow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of duḥkhajāla
duḥkhajāla - net of suffering
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (duḥkha+jāla)
- duḥkha – suffering, sorrow, pain
noun (neuter) - jāla – net, snare, trap
noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'tyajatā'.
नरेण (nareṇa) - by a person, by a man
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, human being, person (nara)
Root: nṛ
Note: Agent in the passive construction.
एतत् (etat) - referring to the same desired state (padam) (this, this state)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, it
Note: Subject of the passive verb 'avāpyate'. Appears as 'etad' and forms sandhi as 'nareṇaitad' in context.
अवाप्यते (avāpyate) - is attained, is acquired, is reached
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of avāp
present
Passive voice, 3rd person, singular, present tense
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Its subject is 'etat'.