योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-8, verse-23

पुत्रस्यास्य धनं मेऽस्तु गुणाश्चायुश्च शाश्वतम् ।
इत्यनारतचिन्ताभिर्जहौ सत्यामवस्थितिम् ॥ २३ ॥

putrasyāsya dhanaṃ me'stu guṇāścāyuśca śāśvatam ,
ityanāratacintābhirjahau satyāmavasthitim 23

23. putrasya asya dhanam me astu guṇāḥ ca āyuḥ ca
śāśvatam iti anāratacintābhiḥ jahau satyām avasthitim

23. asya putrasya dhanam guṇāḥ ca śāśvatam āyuḥ me
astu iti anāratacintābhiḥ satyām avasthitim jahau

23. May this son have wealth, virtues, and eternal longevity. Engaged in such incessant thoughts, he abandoned his true state of being.

Words meanings summery:

• पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of this son (of the son)

• अस्य (asya) - of this (son) (of this, his)

• धनम् (dhanam) - wealth (wealth, riches, property)

• मे (me) - for him (my son), implied possessive or beneficial dative (to me, for me, my)

• अस्तु (astu) - may it be (for him) (let it be, may it be)

• गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - virtues (virtues, qualities, excellences)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• आयुः (āyuḥ) - longevity (life, duration of life, longevity)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal (as in everlasting longevity) (eternal, perpetual, lasting)

• इति (iti) - (introducing direct speech/thought) (thus, so, in this manner)

• अनारतचिन्ताभिः (anāratacintābhiḥ) - by such incessant thoughts (by constant thoughts, by incessant worries)

• जहौ (jahau) - he abandoned (he abandoned, he gave up, he left)

• सत्याम् (satyām) - his true (true, real, honest)

• अवस्थितिम् (avasthitim) - true state of being (his spiritual nature) (state, condition, situation, position)

Words meanings and morphology

पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of this son (of the son)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

अस्य (asya) - of this (son) (of this, his)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to `putrasya`.

धनम् (dhanam) - wealth (wealth, riches, property)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dhana

dhana - wealth, riches, property, money

Note: Subject of `astu`.

मे (me) - for him (my son), implied possessive or beneficial dative (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Can also be genitive singular. Here dative for 'for me/to me' in a wish.

अस्तु (astu) - may it be (for him) (let it be, may it be)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of as

Imperative mood, 3rd person singular

Root: as (class 2)

गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - virtues (virtues, qualities, excellences)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of guṇa

guṇa - quality, virtue, attribute, merit

Note: Subject of `astu` (implied with `dhanam` and `āyuḥ`).

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects `guṇāḥ` and `āyuḥ`.

आयुः (āyuḥ) - longevity (life, duration of life, longevity)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āyus

āyus - life, vitality, duration of life, longevity

Note: Subject of `astu` (implied).

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects `āyuḥ` and `śāśvatam`.

शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal (as in everlasting longevity) (eternal, perpetual, lasting)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śāśvata

śāśvata - eternal, perpetual, lasting, constant

Note: Qualifies `āyuḥ` (neuter singular nominative).

इति (iti) - (introducing direct speech/thought) (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

Note: Marks the end of the reported thought.

अनारतचिन्ताभिः (anāratacintābhiḥ) - by such incessant thoughts (by constant thoughts, by incessant worries)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of anāratacintā

anāratacintā - constant thought, incessant worry

Compound type : karmadhāraya (anārata+cintā)

• anārata – incessant, uninterrupted, constant
  adjective
  negative of ārata (stopped)
  Prefix: a
• cintā – thought, consideration, worry, anxiety
  noun (feminine)
  from root cint (to think)
  Root: cint (class 10)

Note: Indicates the means by which he abandoned his true state.

जहौ (jahau) - he abandoned (he abandoned, he gave up, he left)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of hā

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

Root: hā (class 3)

Note: Subject is King Bharata (in the deer's body).

सत्याम् (satyām) - his true (true, real, honest)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of satya

satya - true, real, existent, honest

Note: Qualifies `avasthitim`.

अवस्थितिम् (avasthitim) - true state of being (his spiritual nature) (state, condition, situation, position)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of avasthiti

avasthiti - state, condition, situation, position, rest

from ava-sthā (to stand, to be)

Prefix: ava

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Object of `jahau`.