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5,21

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-21, verse-9

एकं विवेकं सुहृदमेकां प्रौढसखीं धियम् ।
आदाय विहरन्नेव संकटेषु न मुह्यति ॥ ९ ॥
ekaṃ vivekaṃ suhṛdamekāṃ prauḍhasakhīṃ dhiyam ,
ādāya viharanneva saṃkaṭeṣu na muhyati 9
9. ekam vivekam suhṛdam ekām prauḍhasakhīm
dhiyam ādāya viharan eva saṃkaṭeṣu na muhyati
9. ekam suhṛdam vivekam ekām prauḍhasakhīm
dhiyam ādāya viharan eva saṃkaṭeṣu na muhyati
9. Adopting discernment as one's sole friend and mature intelligence as one's only companion, one does not become bewildered even when moving through difficulties.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एकम् (ekam) - one, single
  • विवेकम् (vivekam) - discernment, discrimination, judgment
  • सुहृदम् (suhṛdam) - friend, well-wisher
  • एकाम् (ekām) - one, single
  • प्रौढसखीम् (prauḍhasakhīm) - mature female companion, experienced friend
  • धियम् (dhiyam) - intelligence, mind, thought
  • आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having adopted, having grasped
  • विहरन् (viharan) - moving about, wandering, acting
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
  • संकटेषु (saṁkaṭeṣu) - in difficulties, in crises, in distresses
  • (na) - not, no
  • मुह्यति (muhyati) - becomes bewildered, gets confused, faints

Words meanings and morphology

एकम् (ekam) - one, single
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, a certain
विवेकम् (vivekam) - discernment, discrimination, judgment
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of viveka
viveka - discernment, discrimination, judgment, reason
Prefix: vi
Root: vic (class 7)
सुहृदम् (suhṛdam) - friend, well-wisher
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of suhṛd
suhṛd - friend, well-wisher, kind-hearted
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+hṛd)
  • su – good, well, excellent
    indeclinable
  • hṛd – heart, mind
    noun (neuter)
एकाम् (ekām) - one, single
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ekā
ekā - one, single (feminine form)
प्रौढसखीम् (prauḍhasakhīm) - mature female companion, experienced friend
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prauḍhasakhī
prauḍhasakhī - mature female friend/companion
Compound type : karmadhāraya (prauḍha+sakhī)
  • prauḍha – mature, adult, experienced, bold
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √vṛdh (to grow) with prefix pra- and suffix -ta.
    Prefix: pra
    Root: vṛdh (class 1)
  • sakhī – female friend, companion
    noun (feminine)
धियम् (dhiyam) - intelligence, mind, thought
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dhī
dhī - intelligence, understanding, thought, mind, wisdom
आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having adopted, having grasped
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Absolutive (gerund) form of √dā with prefix ā-
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
विहरन् (viharan) - moving about, wandering, acting
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viharat
viharat - moving about, wandering, living, enjoying, acting (present participle)
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of √hṛ with prefix vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: hṛ (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
संकटेषु (saṁkaṭeṣu) - in difficulties, in crises, in distresses
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of saṃkaṭa
saṁkaṭa - difficulty, crisis, distress, danger
Prefix: sam
Root: kaṭ
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
मुह्यति (muhyati) - becomes bewildered, gets confused, faints
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of muh
Root: muh (class 4)