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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-113, verse-7

मा वाऽकर्ता भव प्राज्ञ किमकर्तृतयेहिते ।
साध्यं साध्यमुपादेयं तस्मात्स्वस्थो भवानघ ॥ ७ ॥
mā vā'kartā bhava prājña kimakartṛtayehite ,
sādhyaṃ sādhyamupādeyaṃ tasmātsvastho bhavānagha 7
7. mā vā akartā bhava prājña kim akartṛtayā īhite
sādhyam sādhyam upādeyam tasmāt svasthaḥ bhavān agha
7. prājña vā akartā mā bhava akartṛtayā īhite kim
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:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • 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