योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-6, verse-12

रागाद्युपहते चित्ते व्रतादि क्रियते च यत् ।
तद्दम्भः प्रोच्यते तस्य फलमस्ति मनाङ्ग च ॥ १२ ॥

rāgādyupahate citte vratādi kriyate ca yat ,
taddambhaḥ procyate tasya phalamasti manāṅga ca 12

12. rāgādyupahate citte vrata-ādi kriyate ca yat
tat dambhaḥ procyate tasya phalam asti manāk ca

12. yat vrata-ādi rāgādyupahate citte ca kriyate,
tat dambhaḥ procyate.
tasya phalam ca manāk asti.

12. When observances and similar practices are performed by a mind afflicted by passion (rāga) and other impurities, that is declared to be hypocrisy (dambha), and its result is very slight.

12. כאשר רוחו של האדם נגועה בתשוקות וסלידות, הנדרים והמנהגים שהוא מקיים נקראים צביעות, ופריים זעיר ביותר.

Words meanings summery:

• रागाद्युपहते (rāgādyupahate) - in a mind afflicted by desires (rāga) and similar impurities (afflicted by passion and the like)

• चित्ते (citte) - in the mind

• व्रत-आदि (vrata-ādi) - observances and similar practices (vows and the like)

• क्रियते (kriyate) - is done, is performed

• च (ca) - and, also

• यत् (yat) - which, what

• तत् (tat) - that

• दम्भः (dambhaḥ) - hypocrisy, ostentation

• प्रोच्यते (procyate) - is declared, is said, is called

• तस्य (tasya) - its, of that

• फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result

• अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

• मनाक् (manāk) - negligible, very slight (slightly, a little)

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

रागाद्युपहते (rāgādyupahate) - in a mind afflicted by desires (rāga) and similar impurities (afflicted by passion and the like)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of rāga-ādi-upahata

rāga-ādi-upahata - afflicted by passion etc.; possessed by desire etc.

Past Passive Participle

Compound of 'rāga-ādi' (desire and the like) and 'upahata' (afflicted). 'upahata' is derived from root 'han' with prefix 'upa' and 'kta' (PPP) suffix.

Compound type : Instrumental Tatpuruṣa (rāga-ādi+upahata)

• rāga-ādi – desire and the like; beginning with passion
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of 'rāga' (desire, passion) and 'ādi' (beginning, etcetera).
• upahata – afflicted, struck, hurt, destroyed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'han' (to strike, slay) with prefix 'upa' (towards, near).
  Prefix: upa
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'citte'.

चित्ते (citte) - in the mind

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of citta

citta - mind, thought, heart, intellect

व्रत-आदि (vrata-ādi) - observances and similar practices (vows and the like)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vrata-ādi

vrata-ādi - vows etcetera; beginning with vows

Compound of 'vrata' (vow, observance) and 'ādi' (beginning, etcetera).

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vrata+ādi)

• vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
  noun (neuter)
• ādi – beginning, and so on, etcetera
  indeclinable

Note: Subject of 'kriyate'.

क्रियते (kriyate) - is done, is performed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

यत् (yat) - which, what

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that

Note: Relative pronoun introducing a clause, referring to 'vrata-ādi'.

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Demonstrative pronoun referring back to the action described by 'yat kriyate'.

दम्भः (dambhaḥ) - hypocrisy, ostentation

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dambha

dambha - hypocrisy, deceit, pride, ostentation

प्रोच्यते (procyate) - is declared, is said, is called

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of pra-vac

Root 'vac' with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

तस्य (tasya) - its, of that

(pronoun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Refers to 'dambha'.

फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of phala

phala - fruit, result, consequence, reward

अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as

Root: as (class 2)

मनाक् (manāk) - negligible, very slight (slightly, a little)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

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