योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-82, verse-44
नयस्व हिमवच्छृंङ्गं तत्र भुङ्क्ष्व यथासुखम् ।
महाशनानामेकान्ते भोजनं हि सुखायते ॥ ४४ ॥
महाशनानामेकान्ते भोजनं हि सुखायते ॥ ४४ ॥
nayasva himavacchṛṃṅgaṃ tatra bhuṅkṣva yathāsukham ,
mahāśanānāmekānte bhojanaṃ hi sukhāyate 44
mahāśanānāmekānte bhojanaṃ hi sukhāyate 44
44.
nayasva himavat-śṛṅgam tatra bhuṅkṣva yathā-sukham
mahā-aśanānām ekānte bhojanam hi sukhāyate
mahā-aśanānām ekānte bhojanam hi sukhāyate
44.
(tvam) himavat-śṛṅgam nayasva tatra yathā-sukham
bhuṅkṣva hi ekānte mahā-aśanānām bhojanam sukhāyate
bhuṅkṣva hi ekānte mahā-aśanānām bhojanam sukhāyate
44.
Take them to the peak of the Himalayas; there, feast as you desire. Indeed, for great eaters, consuming food in solitude brings contentment.
Words meanings summery:
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- नयस्व (nayasva) - lead, take, carry
- हिमवत्-शृङ्गम् (himavat-śṛṅgam) - to the peak of the Himalayas
- तत्र (tatra) - Referring to the peak of the Himalayas. (there, in that place)
- भुङ्क्ष्व (bhuṅkṣva) - eat, enjoy
- यथा-सुखम् (yathā-sukham) - according to pleasure, comfortably, as you please
- महा-अशनानाम् (mahā-aśanānām) - Referring to fierce deities or beings who consume large amounts. (of the great eaters)
- एकान्ते (ekānte) - in solitude, in a secluded place
- भोजनम् (bhojanam) - food, eating, meal
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
- सुखायते (sukhāyate) - becomes pleasant, provides happiness
Words meanings and morphology
नयस्व (nayasva) - lead, take, carry
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of nī
Imperative Middle
Imperative mood, 2nd person singular, middle voice.
Root: nī (class 1)
Note: Direct command to the goddess.
हिमवत्-शृङ्गम् (himavat-śṛṅgam) - to the peak of the Himalayas
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of himavat-śṛṅga
himavat-śṛṅga - peak of the Himalayas
Compound of himavat (Himalayas) and śṛṅga (peak).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (himavat+śṛṅga)
- himavat – Himavat (the Himalayas)
proper noun (masculine)
Lit. 'having snow'. - śṛṅga – horn, peak, summit
noun (neuter)
Note: Denotes the destination.
तत्र (tatra) - Referring to the peak of the Himalayas. (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of place.
भुङ्क्ष्व (bhuṅkṣva) - eat, enjoy
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of bhuj
Imperative Middle
Imperative mood, 2nd person singular, middle voice.
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Direct command to the goddess.
यथा-सुखम् (yathā-sukham) - according to pleasure, comfortably, as you please
(indeclinable)
Compound indeclinable, an avyayībhāva compound with yathā (as, according to) and sukha (comfort, pleasure).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+sukha)
- yathā – as, in the manner that
indeclinable - sukha – happiness, pleasure, comfort
noun (neuter)
Note: Adverb modifying 'bhuṅkṣva'.
महा-अशनानाम् (mahā-aśanānām) - Referring to fierce deities or beings who consume large amounts. (of the great eaters)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of mahā-aśana
mahā-aśana - great eater, voracious eater
Compound of mahā (great) and aśana (eater, eating).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+aśana)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - aśana – eating, food, eater
noun (masculine)
From root 'aś' (to eat).
Root: aś (class 9)
Note: Possessive, indicating for whom eating in solitude is pleasant.
एकान्ते (ekānte) - in solitude, in a secluded place
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ekānta
ekānta - solitude, secluded place, exclusively
Compound of eka (one, sole) and anta (end, limit, vicinity).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (eka+anta)
- eka – one, single, sole
numeral (masculine) - anta – end, limit, vicinity
noun (masculine)
Note: Adverbial locative.
भोजनम् (bhojanam) - food, eating, meal
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhojana
bhojana - food, eating, meal
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Subject of 'sukhāyate'.
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle or indicates a reason.
सुखायते (sukhāyate) - becomes pleasant, provides happiness
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of sukhāy
Present Middle
Denominative verb from 'sukha'. Present tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice.
Root: sukha (class 0)
Note: Denominative verb from 'sukha'.