योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-44, verse-2

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
पूर्वमेव मया प्रोक्तं राम किं नावबुध्यसे ।
पूवापरविचारार्हा शेमुषी क्व गता तव ॥ २ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ,
pūrvameva mayā proktaṃ rāma kiṃ nāvabudhyase ,
pūvāparavicārārhā śemuṣī kva gatā tava 2

2. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca pūrvam eva mayā proktam rāma kim na
avabudhyase pūrvāparavicārārhā śemuṣī kva gatā tava

2. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca rāma mayā pūrvam eva proktam kim na
avabudhyase tava pūrvāparavicārārhā śemuṣī kva gatā

2. Śrī Vasiṣṭha said: "O Rama, why do you not understand what I have already explained? Where has your intellect, which is capable of discerning what came before and what comes after, gone?"

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - previously, before, formerly, earlier

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just, quite

• मया (mayā) - by me

• प्रोक्तम् (proktam) - spoken, said, declared

• राम (rāma) - O Rama

• किम् (kim) - why? (what?, why?, whether)

• न (na) - not, no

• अवबुध्यसे (avabudhyase) - you understand, you comprehend

• पूर्वापरविचारार्हा (pūrvāparavicārārhā) - worthy of considering (or discerning) prior and subsequent (matters/arguments)

• शेमुषी (śemuṣī) - intellect, understanding, intelligence

• क्व (kva) - where?, whither?

• गता (gatā) - gone, departed

• तव (tava) - your, of you

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvasiṣṭha

śrīvasiṣṭha - The venerable sage Vasiṣṭha; Vasiṣṭha, revered as auspicious/prosperous

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+vasiṣṭha)

• śrī – prosperity, wealth, glory, beauty, divine grace, venerable
  noun (feminine)
• vasiṣṭha – most excellent, best; a celebrated Vedic sage, one of the Saptarishis
  proper noun (masculine)
  Superlative of 'vasu' or 'vasat'.

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect past (lit) of vac

perfect tense form

Irregular perfect form of √vac.

Root: vac (class 2)

पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - previously, before, formerly, earlier

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just, quite

(indeclinable)

particle

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

first person pronoun

प्रोक्तम् (proktam) - spoken, said, declared

(adjective)

neuter, singular of prokta

prokta - spoken, said, declared

Past Passive Participle

From prefix pra + root vac (to speak).

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

राम (rāma) - O Rama

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (a celebrated Hindu deity, central figure of the Ramayana)

किम् (kim) - why? (what?, why?, whether)

(indeclinable)

Interrogative pronoun/particle.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

negation particle

अवबुध्यसे (avabudhyase) - you understand, you comprehend

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of avabudh

present tense form

From prefix ava + root budh (to awaken, perceive).

Prefix: ava

Root: budh (class 4)

पूर्वापरविचारार्हा (pūrvāparavicārārhā) - worthy of considering (or discerning) prior and subsequent (matters/arguments)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pūrvāparavicārārha

pūrvāparavicārārha - worthy of considering what precedes and what follows; capable of rational thought

Compound adjective.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pūrva+apara+vicāra+arha)

• pūrva – former, prior, earlier
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
• apara – later, subsequent, other, inferior
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
• vicāra – consideration, reflection, deliberation, investigation
  noun (masculine)
  From vi-√car.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: car (class 1)
• arha – worthy, deserving, fit, proper
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  From root √arh 'to be worthy'.
  Root: arh (class 1)

शेमुषी (śemuṣī) - intellect, understanding, intelligence

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śemuṣī

śemuṣī - intellect, understanding, wisdom, intelligence

क्व (kva) - where?, whither?

(indeclinable)

interrogative adverb

गता (gatā) - gone, departed

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gata

gata - gone, departed, arrived, reached

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go).

Root: gam (class 1)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

second person pronoun, genitive singular