योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-13, verse-11
स्वया वासनया लोको यद्यत्कर्म करोति यः ।
स तथैव तदाप्नोति नेतरस्येह कर्तृता ॥ ११ ॥
स तथैव तदाप्नोति नेतरस्येह कर्तृता ॥ ११ ॥
svayā vāsanayā loko yadyatkarma karoti yaḥ ,
sa tathaiva tadāpnoti netarasyeha kartṛtā 11
sa tathaiva tadāpnoti netarasyeha kartṛtā 11
11.
svayā vāsanayā lokaḥ yat yat karma karoti yaḥ
sa tathā eva tat āpnoti na itarasya iha kartṛtā
sa tathā eva tat āpnoti na itarasya iha kartṛtā
11.
yaḥ lokaḥ svayā vāsanayā yat yat karma karoti
sa tathā eva tat āpnoti iha itarasya kartṛtā na
sa tathā eva tat āpnoti iha itarasya kartṛtā na
11.
Whatever action a person (loka) performs driven by their own inherent tendencies (vāsanā), they obtain precisely that same result. No one else's agency (kartṛtā) is at play here.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वया (svayā) - by one's own, by self's
- वासनया (vāsanayā) - by inclination, by tendency, by latent impression (vāsanā)
- लोकः (lokaḥ) - person, world, people
- यत् (yat) - whatever, which (neuter singular)
- यत् (yat) - whatever, which (neuter singular)
- कर्म (karma) - action (karma), deed, work
- करोति (karoti) - performs, does, makes
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- स (sa) - he, that (person)
- तथा (tathā) - in that way, similarly, thus
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
- तत् (tat) - that, that (result)
- आप्नोति (āpnoti) - obtains, reaches, attains
- न (na) - not, no
- इतरस्य (itarasya) - of another, of the other
- इह (iha) - here, in this world/case
- कर्तृता (kartṛtā) - doership, agency
Words meanings and morphology
स्वया (svayā) - by one's own, by self's
(pronoun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of sva
sva - self, own, one's own
Note: Instrumental singular feminine, agreeing with 'vāsanayā'.
वासनया (vāsanayā) - by inclination, by tendency, by latent impression (vāsanā)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāsanā
vāsanā - inclination, tendency, latent impression, mental trace (vāsanā)
लोकः (lokaḥ) - person, world, people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people, human being
यत् (yat) - whatever, which (neuter singular)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, whatever, that which
यत् (yat) - whatever, which (neuter singular)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, whatever, that which
कर्म (karma) - action (karma), deed, work
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
करोति (karoti) - performs, does, makes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
स (sa) - he, that (person)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he/she/it
तथा (tathā) - in that way, similarly, thus
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that, that (result)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he/she/it
आप्नोति (āpnoti) - obtains, reaches, attains
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of āp
Root: āp (class 5)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
इतरस्य (itarasya) - of another, of the other
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of itara
itara - other, another, different
इह (iha) - here, in this world/case
(indeclinable)
कर्तृता (kartṛtā) - doership, agency
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kartṛtā
kartṛtā - doership, agency, the state of being a doer