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5,18

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-18, verse-21

अन्तर्नैराश्यमादाय बहिराशोन्मुखेहितः ।
बहिस्तप्तोऽन्तराशीतो लोके विहर राघव ॥ २१ ॥
antarnairāśyamādāya bahirāśonmukhehitaḥ ,
bahistapto'ntarāśīto loke vihara rāghava 21
21. antar nairāśyam ādāya bahir āśonmukhehitaḥ
bahis taptaḥ antar śītaḥ loke vihara rāghava
21. rāghava,
antar nairāśyam ādāya,
bahir āśonmukhehitaḥ,
bahis taptaḥ,
antar śītaḥ,
loke vihara
21. O Rāghava, live in the world having inwardly embraced detachment, while outwardly engaging in hopeful endeavors; outwardly appearing troubled, but inwardly remaining serene.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अन्तर् (antar) - internally, inside
  • नैराश्यम् (nairāśyam) - detachment (from desires) (hopelessness, despair, detachment)
  • आदाय (ādāya) - having embraced (detachment) (having taken, having received, having embraced)
  • बहिर् (bahir) - externally, outside
  • आशोन्मुखेहितः (āśonmukhehitaḥ) - having endeavors directed towards external hopes (one whose efforts are directed towards hope or desire)
  • बहिस् (bahis) - externally, outside
  • तप्तः (taptaḥ) - outwardly appearing troubled/agitated (heated, troubled, agitated)
  • अन्तर् (antar) - internally, inside
  • शीतः (śītaḥ) - inwardly remaining serene (cool, calm, serene)
  • लोके (loke) - in the world
  • विहर (vihara) - live, roam, wander, move about
  • राघव (rāghava) - O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu)

Words meanings and morphology

अन्तर् (antar) - internally, inside
(indeclinable)
नैराश्यम् (nairāśyam) - detachment (from desires) (hopelessness, despair, detachment)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nairāśya
nairāśya - hopelessness, despair, detachment from desire, lack of craving
Derived from nirāśā (absence of hope/desire) + -ya (taddhita suffix)
Prefix: nis
Root: āś (class 5)
आदाय (ādāya) - having embraced (detachment) (having taken, having received, having embraced)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Absolutive (gerund) of verb root dā with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
बहिर् (bahir) - externally, outside
(indeclinable)
आशोन्मुखेहितः (āśonmukhehitaḥ) - having endeavors directed towards external hopes (one whose efforts are directed towards hope or desire)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āśonmukhehita
āśonmukhehita - one whose efforts (īhita) are directed towards (unmukha) hope/desire (āśā)
Bahuvrīhi compound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (āśā+unmukha+īhita)
  • āśā – hope, desire
    noun (feminine)
    Root: āś (class 5)
  • unmukha – facing, directed towards, eager
    adjective (masculine)
    Compound: ud + mukha
    Prefix: ud
    Root: mukh
  • īhita – desired, striven for, endeavored, effort, action
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Past Passive Participle of verb root īh (to strive, endeavor)
    Root: īh (class 1)
बहिस् (bahis) - externally, outside
(indeclinable)
तप्तः (taptaḥ) - outwardly appearing troubled/agitated (heated, troubled, agitated)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tapta
tapta - heated, agitated, troubled, penitent
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of verb root tap (to heat, to suffer penance)
Root: tap (class 1)
अन्तर् (antar) - internally, inside
(indeclinable)
शीतः (śītaḥ) - inwardly remaining serene (cool, calm, serene)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śīta
śīta - cold, cool, calm, serene
Root: śyai (class 1)
लोके (loke) - in the world
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, universe, people
Root: lok (class 1)
विहर (vihara) - live, roam, wander, move about
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of vi-hṛ
Imperative 2nd singular
Imperative mood, active voice, 2nd person singular of verb root hṛ with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: hṛ (class 1)
राघव (rāghava) - O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghava
rāghava - descendant of Raghu (an epithet for Rama)