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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-4, verse-15

सारेण पुरुषार्थेन स्वेनैव गरुडध्वजः ।
कश्चिदेव पुमानेव पुरुषोत्तमतां गतः ॥ १५ ॥
sāreṇa puruṣārthena svenaiva garuḍadhvajaḥ ,
kaścideva pumāneva puruṣottamatāṃ gataḥ 15
15. sāreṇa puruṣārthena svena eva garuḍadhvajaḥ
| kaścit eva pumān eva puruṣottamatām gataḥ
15. kaścit eva pumān eva svena sāreṇa puruṣārthena garuḍadhvajaḥ puruṣottamatām gataḥ.
15. Indeed, a certain man (puruṣa) himself, by his very own essential human (puruṣa) endeavor (puruṣārtha), attains the state of being the Supreme Person (puruṣottama), characterized by the Garuḍa banner.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सारेण (sāreṇa) - by the essential, by the highest, by the true, by the excellent
  • पुरुषार्थेन (puruṣārthena) - by human (puruṣa) endeavor, by the goal of human (puruṣa) life
  • स्वेन (svena) - by his own
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
  • गरुडध्वजः (garuḍadhvajaḥ) - Viṣṇu, who has Garuḍa on his banner (one whose banner is Garuḍa (an epithet of Viṣṇu))
  • कश्चित् (kaścit) - some, a certain, someone
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
  • पुमान् (pumān) - a man, a human, a puruṣa
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
  • पुरुषोत्तमताम् (puruṣottamatām) - the state of being the Supreme Person (puruṣottama), Supreme Personhood
  • गतः (gataḥ) - attained, gone, reached

Words meanings and morphology

सारेण (sāreṇa) - by the essential, by the highest, by the true, by the excellent
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of sāra
sāra - essence, pith, best part, strength; excellent, essential
Root: sṛ (class 1)
पुरुषार्थेन (puruṣārthena) - by human (puruṣa) endeavor, by the goal of human (puruṣa) life
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of puruṣārtha
puruṣārtha - human (puruṣa) endeavor, object of human (puruṣa) pursuit, goal of human (puruṣa) life
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+artha)
  • puruṣa – man, human being, spirit, conscious being, cosmic person
    noun (masculine)
  • artha – object, purpose, goal, meaning, wealth
    noun (masculine)
स्वेन (svena) - by his own
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of sva
sva - own, one's own
Note: Used adjectivally with puruṣārthena.
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
(indeclinable)
गरुडध्वजः (garuḍadhvajaḥ) - Viṣṇu, who has Garuḍa on his banner (one whose banner is Garuḍa (an epithet of Viṣṇu))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of garuḍadhvaja
garuḍadhvaja - one whose banner is Garuḍa
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (garuḍa+dhvaja)
  • garuḍa – mythical eagle, king of birds, vehicle of Viṣṇu
    proper noun (masculine)
  • dhvaja – banner, flag, emblem
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhvaj (class 1)
कश्चित् (kaścit) - some, a certain, someone
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścit
kaścit - some, a certain, someone
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
(indeclinable)
पुमान् (pumān) - a man, a human, a puruṣa
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pums
pums - man, male, human being, spirit, puruṣa
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely
(indeclinable)
पुरुषोत्तमताम् (puruṣottamatām) - the state of being the Supreme Person (puruṣottama), Supreme Personhood
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of puruṣottamatā
puruṣottamatā - the state of being the Supreme Person
Derived from puruṣottama with suffix -tā
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣottama+tā)
  • puruṣottama – supreme person (puruṣa), best among men
    noun (masculine)
  • tā – suffix forming abstract nouns, -ness, -hood
    suffix (feminine)
गतः (gataḥ) - attained, gone, reached
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gata
gata - gone, arrived, attained, reached
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)