योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-113, verse-7
मा वाऽकर्ता भव प्राज्ञ किमकर्तृतयेहिते ।
साध्यं साध्यमुपादेयं तस्मात्स्वस्थो भवानघ ॥ ७ ॥
साध्यं साध्यमुपादेयं तस्मात्स्वस्थो भवानघ ॥ ७ ॥
mā vā'kartā bhava prājña kimakartṛtayehite ,
sādhyaṃ sādhyamupādeyaṃ tasmātsvastho bhavānagha 7
sādhyaṃ sādhyamupādeyaṃ tasmātsvastho bhavānagha 7
7.
mā vā akartā bhava prājña kim akartṛtayā īhite
sādhyam sādhyam upādeyam tasmāt svasthaḥ bhavān agha
sādhyam sādhyam upādeyam tasmāt svasthaḥ bhavān agha
7.
prājña vā akartā mā bhava akartṛtayā īhite kim
sādhyam sādhyam upādeyam tasmāt agha bhavān svasthaḥ
sādhyam sādhyam upādeyam tasmāt agha bhavān svasthaḥ
7.
O wise one, do not become a non-doer; why strive (īhite) for non-doership? What is to be accomplished (sādhya) must be embraced (upādeya). Therefore, O sinless one, be established in your true Self (svastha).
Words meanings summery:
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- मा (mā) - not, do not (prohibitive)
- वा (vā) - or, either
- अकर्ता (akartā) - non-doer, not the agent
- भव (bhava) - be, become
- प्राज्ञ (prājña) - O wise one, intelligent person
- किम् (kim) - why (what, why)
- अकर्तृतया (akartṛtayā) - by non-doership, by the state of being a non-doer
- ईहिते (īhite) - why strive for (non-doership) (is striven for, is desired, is sought)
- साध्यम् (sādhyam) - to be accomplished, what is to be achieved
- साध्यम् (sādhyam) - to be accomplished, what is to be achieved
- उपादेयम् (upādeyam) - to be accepted, to be adopted, to be taken up
- तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that
- स्वस्थः (svasthaḥ) - established in your true Self (self-abiding, at ease, healthy, established in oneself)
- भवान् (bhavān) - you (polite), your honor
- अघ (agha) - O sinless one (vocative) (O sinless one, evil, sin)
Words meanings and morphology
मा (mā) - not, do not (prohibitive)
(indeclinable)
Particle of prohibition
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
अकर्ता (akartā) - non-doer, not the agent
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of akartṛ
akartṛ - non-doer, not the agent
Agent noun (negative)
Compound of 'a' (negation) + 'kartṛ' (doer)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kartṛ)
- a – not, non
indeclinable
Negative prefix - kartṛ – doer, agent
noun (masculine)
Agent noun
Derived from root kṛ (to do) + tṛn suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8)
भव (bhava) - be, become
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhū
Imperative, 2nd person singular
Root: bhū (class 1)
प्राज्ञ (prājña) - O wise one, intelligent person
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of prājña
prājña - wise, intelligent, learned
From pra-jñā (to know well)
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
किम् (kim) - why (what, why)
(indeclinable)
Interrogative particle
अकर्तृतया (akartṛtayā) - by non-doership, by the state of being a non-doer
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of akartṛtā
akartṛtā - non-doership, state of being a non-doer
Derived from 'akartṛ' (non-doer) + 'tā' (suffix forming abstract nouns)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kartṛtā)
- a – not, non
indeclinable
Negative prefix - kartṛtā – doership, agency
noun (feminine)
From kartṛ (doer) + tā (suffix)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
ईहिते (īhite) - why strive for (non-doership) (is striven for, is desired, is sought)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of īh
Present, 3rd person singular, Middle voice (or passive)
Root: īh (class 1)
साध्यम् (sādhyam) - to be accomplished, what is to be achieved
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sādhya
sādhya - to be accomplished, attainable, goal
Gerundive (Future Passive Participle)
Derived from root sādh (to accomplish, succeed) with ṇyat suffix
Root: sādh (class 5)
Note: Gerundive
साध्यम् (sādhyam) - to be accomplished, what is to be achieved
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sādhya
sādhya - to be accomplished, attainable, goal
Gerundive (Future Passive Participle)
Derived from root sādh (to accomplish, succeed) with ṇyat suffix
Root: sādh (class 5)
Note: Gerundive
उपादेयम् (upādeyam) - to be accepted, to be adopted, to be taken up
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of upādeya
upādeya - to be accepted, to be adopted, to be taken up
Gerundive (Future Passive Participle)
Derived from root ā-dā (to take) with prefix upa and ṇyat suffix
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Gerundive
तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that
(indeclinable)
Demonstrative pronoun, ablative singular
स्वस्थः (svasthaḥ) - established in your true Self (self-abiding, at ease, healthy, established in oneself)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svastha
svastha - self-abiding, at ease, healthy, independent
Compound of 'sva' (self) + 'stha' (standing, abiding)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+stha)
- sva – self, own
pronoun (masculine) - stha – standing, abiding, situated
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
भवान् (bhavān) - you (polite), your honor
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - you (polite), your honor, existing
Present Active Participle
Derived from root bhū (to be) + śatṛ suffix, used as an honorific pronoun
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Used as a respectful pronoun for 'you'.
अघ (agha) - O sinless one (vocative) (O sinless one, evil, sin)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of agha
agha - evil, sin, suffering