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4,15

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-15, verse-34

वीतरागोऽप्यनिच्छोऽपि समङ्गाविप्ररूपवान् ।
स शुशोच तनुं शुक्रः स्वभावो ह्येष देहजः ॥ ३४ ॥
vītarāgo'pyaniccho'pi samaṅgāviprarūpavān ,
sa śuśoca tanuṃ śukraḥ svabhāvo hyeṣa dehajaḥ 34
34. vītarāgaḥ api anicchaḥ api samaṅgāviprarūpavān
saḥ śuśoca tanum śukraḥ svabhāvaḥ hi eṣaḥ deha-jaḥ
34. śukraḥ vītarāgaḥ api anicchaḥ api samaṅgāviprarūpavān
saḥ tanum śuśoca eṣaḥ hi deha-jaḥ svabhāvaḥ
34. Even the sage Śukra, though devoid of attachment (vītarāga) and desire, and appearing in the complete form of a Brahmin, grieved for the body. For this is indeed the intrinsic nature (svabhāva) of the embodied being.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वीतरागः (vītarāgaḥ) - devoid of attachment (vītarāga) (free from passion, devoid of attachment)
  • अपि (api) - although (even, although, too)
  • अनिच्छः (anicchaḥ) - desireless (desireless, without desire)
  • अपि (api) - although (even, although, too)
  • समङ्गाविप्ररूपवान् (samaṅgāviprarūpavān) - appearing in the complete form of a Brahmin (endowed with the form of a sage, having the complete form of a Brahmin)
  • सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Śukra) (he, that)
  • शुशोच (śuśoca) - grieved, lamented
  • तनुम् (tanum) - body
  • शुक्रः (śukraḥ) - Śukra (the sage) (Śukra (name of a sage), bright, semen, Venus)
  • स्वभावः (svabhāvaḥ) - intrinsic nature (svabhāva) (nature, intrinsic nature, inherent disposition)
  • हि (hi) - indeed, for (indeed, certainly, for, because)
  • एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (referring to the act of lamenting/grief) (this, this one)
  • देह-जः (deha-jaḥ) - of the embodied being, relating to the body (born of the body, relating to the body, embodied)

Words meanings and morphology

वीतरागः (vītarāgaḥ) - devoid of attachment (vītarāga) (free from passion, devoid of attachment)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vītarāga
vītarāga - free from passion, devoid of attachment
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vīta+rāga)
  • vīta – gone away, passed, free from
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root `ī` (to go) with prefix `vi`.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: ī (class 2)
  • rāga – passion, affection, attachment, color
    noun (masculine)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
Note: Adjective modifying Śukra.
अपि (api) - although (even, although, too)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used to express "even if", "although".
अनिच्छः (anicchaḥ) - desireless (desireless, without desire)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aniccha
aniccha - desireless, unwilling
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+iccha)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • iccha – desire, wish
    noun (feminine)
    From root `iṣ` (to wish, desire)
    Root: iṣ (class 6)
Note: Adjective modifying Śukra.
अपि (api) - although (even, although, too)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used to express "even if", "although".
समङ्गाविप्ररूपवान् (samaṅgāviprarūpavān) - appearing in the complete form of a Brahmin (endowed with the form of a sage, having the complete form of a Brahmin)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samaṅgāviprarūpavat
samaṅgāviprarūpavat - having the form of a complete Brahmin/sage
Possessive adjective (mat-pratyaya) from `samaṅgāviprarūpa`.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa-aṅga+vipra+rūpa+-vat)
  • sa-aṅga – with limbs, complete, endowed with parts
    adjective (masculine/neuter)
    `sa` (with) + `aṅga` (limb, part).
  • vipra – a Brahmin, a sage, inspired
    noun (masculine)
    From root `vip` (to vibrate, move, inspire).
    Root: vip
  • rūpa – form, shape, appearance, beauty
    noun (neuter)
    Root: rūp
  • -vat – possessing, having
    suffix
    Possessive suffix added to nouns.
Note: Adjective modifying Śukra.
सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Śukra) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Śukra.
शुशोच (śuśoca) - grieved, lamented
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of śuc
Perfect Tense
Form of the root `śuc` in `liṭ lakāra` (Perfect tense), 3rd person singular active. Reduplicated.
Root: śuc (class 1)
Note: Past action of grieving.
तनुम् (tanum) - body
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tanu
tanu - body, person, form, skin
Root: tan (class 8)
Note: Object of grieving.
शुक्रः (śukraḥ) - Śukra (the sage) (Śukra (name of a sage), bright, semen, Venus)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śukra
śukra - bright, clear, pure; the planet Venus; name of a divine sage, preceptor of the Daityas
Root: śuc (class 1)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
स्वभावः (svabhāvaḥ) - intrinsic nature (svabhāva) (nature, intrinsic nature, inherent disposition)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svabhāva
svabhāva - own state, innate disposition, inherent nature, essence
`sva` (own) + `bhāva` (being, state).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+bhāva)
  • sva – own, one's own, self
    adjective/pronoun
  • bhāva – being, state, existence, disposition, feeling, emotion
    noun (masculine)
    From root `bhū` (to be).
    Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Predicate nominative.
हि (hi) - indeed, for (indeed, certainly, for, because)
(indeclinable)
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (referring to the act of lamenting/grief) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Subject of the second clause.
देह-जः (deha-jaḥ) - of the embodied being, relating to the body (born of the body, relating to the body, embodied)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deha-ja
deha-ja - born of the body, produced from the body
`ja` (born from) as suffix.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deha+ja)
  • deha – body, form
    noun (masculine)
    From root `dih` (to smear, to grow)
    Root: dih (class 1)
  • ja – born, produced from, son
    suffix
    Derived from root `jan` (to be born).
    Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Predicate adjective modifying `svabhāvaḥ`.