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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-33, verse-70

अहंकारानुसंधानवर्जनादेव राघव ।
पौरुषेण प्रयत्नाच्च तीर्यते भवसागरः ॥ ७० ॥
ahaṃkārānusaṃdhānavarjanādeva rāghava ,
pauruṣeṇa prayatnācca tīryate bhavasāgaraḥ 70
70. ahaṅkārānusaṃdhānavarjanāt eva rāghava
pauruṣeṇa prayatnāt ca tīryate bhavasāgaraḥ
70. rāghava ahaṅkārānusaṃdhānavarjanāt eva ca
pauruṣeṇa prayatnāt bhavasāgaraḥ tīryate
70. O Rāghava, indeed, the ocean of worldly existence (saṃsāra) is crossed solely by the abandonment of adherence to the ego (ahaṅkāra) and by human effort.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अहङ्कारानुसंधानवर्जनात् (ahaṅkārānusaṁdhānavarjanāt) - from the abandonment of adherence to the ego (ahaṅkāra)
  • एव (eva) - solely, alone (indeed, only, just, exactly)
  • राघव (rāghava) - O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu, usually refers to Rama)
  • पौरुषेण (pauruṣeṇa) - by human effort (by human, by masculine, by vigorous)
  • प्रयत्नात् (prayatnāt) - by effort, by exertion, by endeavor
  • (ca) - and, also
  • तीर्यते (tīryate) - is crossed (is crossed, is overcome, is passed over)
  • भवसागरः (bhavasāgaraḥ) - the ocean of worldly existence (saṃsāra)

Words meanings and morphology

अहङ्कारानुसंधानवर्जनात् (ahaṅkārānusaṁdhānavarjanāt) - from the abandonment of adherence to the ego (ahaṅkāra)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of ahaṅkārānusaṃdhānavarjana
ahaṅkārānusaṁdhānavarjana - abandonment of attachment/adherence to ego
Tatpurusha compound: ahaṅkāra (ego) + anusandhāna (adherence) + varjana (abandonment). Literally, 'abandonment of the adherence to ego.'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ahaṅkāra+anusandhāna+varjana)
  • ahaṅkāra – ego, egoism, the sense of 'I'
    noun (masculine)
    From aham (I) and kāra (maker/making).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • anusandhāna – adherence, attachment, investigation, pursuit, reflection
    noun (neuter)
    From root dhā (to place) with prefixes anu and sam + suffix lyuṭ (ana).
    Prefixes: anu+sam
    Root: dhā (class 3)
  • varjana – avoidance, abandonment, exclusion
    noun (neuter)
    From root vṛj (to avoid, abandon) + suffix lyuṭ (ana).
    Root: vṛj (class 1)
Note: Indicates the means or cause.
एव (eva) - solely, alone (indeed, only, just, exactly)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
राघव (rāghava) - O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu, usually refers to Rama)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghava
rāghava - descendant of Raghu (a patronymic, often referring to Rama)
From raghu + suffix aṇ.
पौरुषेण (pauruṣeṇa) - by human effort (by human, by masculine, by vigorous)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pauruṣa
pauruṣa - relating to a man, human, manly, vigorous, potent
From puruṣa (man, person) + suffix aṇ.
Note: Agrees with prayatnāt.
प्रयत्नात् (prayatnāt) - by effort, by exertion, by endeavor
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of prayatna
prayatna - effort, exertion, endeavor, attempt
From root yat (to strive) with prefix pra + suffix na.
Prefix: pra
Root: yat (class 1)
Note: Ablative used in place of instrumental.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects ahaṅkārānusaṃdhānavarjanāt and prayatnāt.
तीर्यते (tīryate) - is crossed (is crossed, is overcome, is passed over)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of tṛ
Present indicative (passive)
From root tṛ (to cross) in passive voice, present tense (class 1, ātmanepada).
Root: tṛ (class 1)
भवसागरः (bhavasāgaraḥ) - the ocean of worldly existence (saṃsāra)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavasāgara
bhavasāgara - ocean of existence, ocean of transmigration (saṃsāra)
Tatpurusha compound: bhava (existence, being) + sāgara (ocean). Metaphor for saṃsāra.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhava+sāgara)
  • bhava – being, existence, worldly life, birth
    noun (masculine)
    From root bhū (to be, exist) + suffix ap.
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • sāgara – ocean, sea
    noun (masculine)
    From sa (with) + gara (poison - referring to the poison Halahala that came from the ocean churning) or sa + agāra (dwelling of rivers).
Note: Subject of the passive verb tīryate.