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5,14

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-14, verse-26

विष्णुना क्रियते शक्रो विष्णुर्गच्छति जन्तुताम् ।
सुखदुःखदशामेतां जरामरणपालिताम् ॥ २६ ॥
viṣṇunā kriyate śakro viṣṇurgacchati jantutām ,
sukhaduḥkhadaśāmetāṃ jarāmaraṇapālitām 26
26. viṣṇunā kriyate śakraḥ viṣṇuḥ gacchati jantutām
sukhaduḥkhadaśām etām jarāmaraṇapālitām
26. viṣṇunā śakraḥ kriyate viṣṇuḥ etām sukhaduḥkhadaśām
jarāmaraṇapālitām jantutām gacchati
26. Indra is created by Viṣṇu (viṣṇu), and Viṣṇu (viṣṇu) himself enters into the state of being a creature, experiencing this condition of joy and sorrow, which is governed by old age and death.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विष्णुना (viṣṇunā) - by Viṣṇu
  • क्रियते (kriyate) - is created (is done, is made, is performed)
  • शक्रः (śakraḥ) - the god Indra (Indra, powerful one)
  • विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu
  • गच्छति (gacchati) - attains, enters into (goes, moves, attains, becomes)
  • जन्तुताम् (jantutām) - the state of being a creature (the state of a living being, creature-ness)
  • सुखदुःखदशाम् (sukhaduḥkhadaśām) - condition of joy and sorrow (the state of pleasure and pain)
  • एताम् (etām) - this (state) (this (feminine, accusative))
  • जरामरणपालिताम् (jarāmaraṇapālitām) - governed by old age and death (guarded/protected/ruled by old age and death)

Words meanings and morphology

विष्णुना (viṣṇunā) - by Viṣṇu
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - The Preserver god, Viṣṇu; all-pervading
Root: viṣ (class 3)
क्रियते (kriyate) - is created (is done, is made, is performed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of kṛ
Present Passive
Root kṛ, present passive stem 'kriya-', middle ending '-te'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
शक्रः (śakraḥ) - the god Indra (Indra, powerful one)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - Indra; mighty, powerful
From root 'śak' (to be able)
Root: śak (class 5)
विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - The Preserver god, Viṣṇu; all-pervading
Root: viṣ (class 3)
गच्छति (gacchati) - attains, enters into (goes, moves, attains, becomes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of gam
Present Active
Root 'gam', present stem 'gaccha-', active ending '-ti'
Root: gam (class 1)
जन्तुताम् (jantutām) - the state of being a creature (the state of a living being, creature-ness)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of jantutā
jantutā - the state of being a creature/animal
From 'jantu' + suffix '-tā' (abstract noun)
Root: jan
सुखदुःखदशाम् (sukhaduḥkhadaśām) - condition of joy and sorrow (the state of pleasure and pain)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sukhaduḥkhadaśā
sukhaduḥkhadaśā - state of happiness and misery
Compound of 'sukha' (happiness), 'duḥkha' (misery), and 'daśā' (state/condition)
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (sukha+duḥkha+daśā)
  • sukha – happiness, pleasure
    noun (neuter)
  • duḥkha – misery, pain, sorrow
    noun (neuter)
  • daśā – state, condition, period
    noun (feminine)
एताम् (etām) - this (state) (this (feminine, accusative))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of etad
etad - this
Note: Adjective to 'jantutām' or 'sukhaduḥkhadaśām'.
जरामरणपालिताम् (jarāmaraṇapālitām) - governed by old age and death (guarded/protected/ruled by old age and death)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of jarāmaraṇapālita
jarāmaraṇapālita - guarded by old age and death
Past Passive Participle
Compound of 'jarā' (old age), 'maraṇa' (death) and 'pālita' (guarded/protected, PPP of 'pāl' to protect)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jarā+maraṇa+pālita)
  • jarā – old age, decrepitude
    noun (feminine)
    Root: jṝ (class 1)
  • maraṇa – death, dying
    noun (neuter)
    From root 'mṛ' + suffix 'ana'
    Root: mṛ (class 6)
  • pālita – protected, guarded, ruled
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root 'pāl' (to protect) + suffix 'ita'
    Root: pāl (class 10)
Note: Qualifies 'jantutām' and 'sukhaduḥkhadaśām'.