योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-57, verse-35
ये महामतयः सन्तः शूराश्चेन्द्रियशत्रुषु ।
जन्मज्वरविनाशाय त उपास्या महाधियः ॥ ३५ ॥
जन्मज्वरविनाशाय त उपास्या महाधियः ॥ ३५ ॥
ye mahāmatayaḥ santaḥ śūrāścendriyaśatruṣu ,
janmajvaravināśāya ta upāsyā mahādhiyaḥ 35
janmajvaravināśāya ta upāsyā mahādhiyaḥ 35
35.
ye mahāmatayaḥ santaḥ śūrāḥ ca indriya-śatruṣu
janma-jvara-vināśāya te upāsyāḥ mahādhiyaḥ
janma-jvara-vināśāya te upāsyāḥ mahādhiyaḥ
35.
ye mahāmatayaḥ santaḥ ca indriya-śatruṣu śūrāḥ
te mahādhiyaḥ janma-jvara-vināśāya upāsyāḥ
te mahādhiyaḥ janma-jvara-vināśāya upāsyāḥ
35.
Those great-minded, virtuous individuals who are courageous in conquering the enemies of the senses (desires and passions) – those great thinkers are to be revered for the eradication of the fever of repeated birth and death (saṃsāra).
Words meanings summery:
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- ये (ye) - those who, which (plural nominative)
- महामतयः (mahāmatayaḥ) - great-minded ones
- सन्तः (santaḥ) - virtuous ones, good people, existing ones
- शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, brave ones
- च (ca) - and
- इन्द्रिय-शत्रुषु (indriya-śatruṣu) - in the enemies of the senses, against sensory enemies
- जन्म-ज्वर-विनाशाय (janma-jvara-vināśāya) - for the destruction of the fever of birth, for ending the suffering of repeated existence (saṃsāra)
- ते (te) - those (plural nominative)
- उपास्याः (upāsyāḥ) - to be revered, to be worshipped, to be served
- महाधियः (mahādhiyaḥ) - great-intellects, wise ones
Words meanings and morphology
ये (ye) - those who, which (plural nominative)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
महामतयः (mahāmatayaḥ) - great-minded ones
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāmati
mahāmati - great-minded, of great intellect
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+mati)
- mahat – great, large, vast
adjective - mati – mind, thought, intellect, intention
noun (feminine)
Root: man (class 4)
सन्तः (santaḥ) - virtuous ones, good people, existing ones
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sat
sat - being, existing, good, virtuous, real
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root 'as' (to be)
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Used as a noun here, referring to 'good people'.
शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, brave ones
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śūra
śūra - brave, heroic, a hero, warrior
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
इन्द्रिय-शत्रुषु (indriya-śatruṣu) - in the enemies of the senses, against sensory enemies
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of indriya-śatru
indriya-śatru - enemy of the senses, passions, desires
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (indriya+śatru)
- indriya – sense organ, faculty, power
noun (neuter)
Root: ind - śatru – enemy, adversary
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to conquering these enemies.
जन्म-ज्वर-विनाशाय (janma-jvara-vināśāya) - for the destruction of the fever of birth, for ending the suffering of repeated existence (saṃsāra)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of janma-jvara-vināśa
janma-jvara-vināśa - destruction of the fever of birth/existence
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (janman+jvara+vināśa)
- janman – birth, existence, life
noun (neuter)
Root: jan (class 4) - jvara – fever, distress, suffering
noun (masculine)
Root: jvar (class 1) - vināśa – destruction, ruin, loss
noun (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Root: naś (class 4)
Note: Indicates purpose.
ते (te) - those (plural nominative)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Corresponds to 'ye'.
उपास्याः (upāsyāḥ) - to be revered, to be worshipped, to be served
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of upāsya
upāsya - to be worshipped, revered, served
Gerundive
Derived from root 'ās' with prefix 'upa'
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
Note: Predicative adjective.
महाधियः (mahādhiyaḥ) - great-intellects, wise ones
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahādhi
mahādhi - of great intellect, wise, great thinker
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+dhī)
- mahat – great, large, vast
adjective - dhī – thought, intellect, understanding, wisdom
noun (feminine)
Root: dhyai (class 1)
Note: Appears to be an adjective modifying 'te'.