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2,15

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-15, verse-15

संतोषाऽमृतपूर्णस्य शान्तशीतलया धिया ।
स्वयं स्थैर्यं मनो याति शीतांशोरिव शाश्वतम् ॥ १५ ॥
saṃtoṣā'mṛtapūrṇasya śāntaśītalayā dhiyā ,
svayaṃ sthairyaṃ mano yāti śītāṃśoriva śāśvatam 15
15. saṃtoṣāmṛtapūrṇasya śāntaśītalayā dhiyā svayam
sthairyam manaḥ yāti śītāṃśoḥ iva śāśvatam
15. saṃtoṣāmṛtapūrṇasya śāntaśītalayā dhiyā,
manaḥ svayam śītāṃśoḥ iva śāśvatam sthairyam yāti
15. By the peaceful and serene intellect (dhī) of a person who is filled with the nectar of contentment (saṃtoṣa), the mind (manas) itself attains eternal stability (sthairya), just like the perpetual calm of the moon.

Words meanings summery:

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  • संतोषामृतपूर्णस्य (saṁtoṣāmṛtapūrṇasya) - of one filled with the nectar of contentment
  • शान्तशीतलया (śāntaśītalayā) - by a peaceful and cool
  • धिया (dhiyā) - by intellect, by understanding, by mind (dhī)
  • स्वयम् (svayam) - by itself, oneself
  • स्थैर्यम् (sthairyam) - stability, steadiness, firmness
  • मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, thought (manas)
  • याति (yāti) - goes, attains, reaches
  • शीतांशोः (śītāṁśoḥ) - of the moon (lit. 'cold-rayed')
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, constant

Words meanings and morphology

संतोषामृतपूर्णस्य (saṁtoṣāmṛtapūrṇasya) - of one filled with the nectar of contentment
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of saṃtoṣāmṛtapūrṇa
saṁtoṣāmṛtapūrṇa - filled with the nectar of contentment
Bahuvrihi compound: saṃtoṣāmṛta (nectar of contentment) + pūrṇa (filled)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saṃtoṣa+amṛta+pūrṇa)
  • saṃtoṣa – contentment, satisfaction (saṃtoṣa)
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root tuṣ with upasarga sam
    Prefix: sam
    Root: tuṣ (class 4)
  • amṛta – nectar, immortality
    noun (neuter)
    Prefix: a
  • pūrṇa – full, filled, complete
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root pṛ (to fill)
    Root: pṛ (class 9)
शान्तशीतलया (śāntaśītalayā) - by a peaceful and cool
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of śāntaśītalā
śāntaśītalā - peaceful and cool
Dvandva compound
Compound type : dvandva (śānta+śītalā)
  • śānta – calm, peaceful, tranquil
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root śam (to be calm)
    Root: śam (class 4)
  • śītalā – cool, cold
    adjective (feminine)
धिया (dhiyā) - by intellect, by understanding, by mind (dhī)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of dhī
dhī - intellect, thought, understanding, mind
Root: dhī (class 3)
स्वयम् (svayam) - by itself, oneself
(indeclinable)
स्थैर्यम् (sthairyam) - stability, steadiness, firmness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sthairya
sthairya - stability, steadiness, firmness
Derived from sthira (firm) + ya (suffix for abstract noun)
मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, thought (manas)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, thought, consciousness
याति (yāti) - goes, attains, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
शीतांशोः (śītāṁśoḥ) - of the moon (lit. 'cold-rayed')
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śītāṃśu
śītāṁśu - moon (lit. 'cold-rayed')
Compound: śīta + aṃśu
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śīta+aṃśu)
  • śīta – cold, cool
    adjective
  • aṃśu – ray, beam of light
    noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, constant
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śāśvata
śāśvata - eternal, perpetual, constant, everlasting