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5,24

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-24, verse-26

दैवमित्युच्यते लोके न दैवं देहवत्क्वचित् ।
अवश्यं भवितव्याख्या स्वेहया नियतिश्च या ॥ २६ ॥
daivamityucyate loke na daivaṃ dehavatkvacit ,
avaśyaṃ bhavitavyākhyā svehayā niyatiśca yā 26
26. daivam iti ucyate loke na daivam dehavat kvacit
avaśyam bhavitavya ākhyā svehayā niyatiḥ ca yā
26. loke daivam iti ucyate daivam kvacit dehavat na
yā avaśyam bhavitavya ākhyā ca yā svehayā niyatiḥ
26. What is referred to as "fate" (daiva) in the world is not a physical entity with a body anywhere; it is merely that which is designated as "what must necessarily happen," and it is also destiny (niyati) that is shaped by one's own effort (īhā).

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • दैवम् (daivam) - fate (fate, destiny, divine, what pertains to the gods)
  • इति (iti) - indicates a definition (thus, so, in this manner, indicates a quote or definition)
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is called (is said, is called, is spoken)
  • लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, among people)
  • (na) - not (not, no)
  • दैवम् (daivam) - fate (fate, destiny, divine, what pertains to the gods)
  • देहवत् (dehavat) - like a body (like a body, having a body)
  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere (somewhere, at some time, ever, rarely)
  • अवश्यम् (avaśyam) - necessarily (necessarily, certainly, inevitably)
  • भवितव्य (bhavitavya) - what must happen (what must be, what is destined to be, future)
  • आख्या (ākhyā) - explanation, designation (name, designation, explanation, legend)
  • स्वेहया (svehayā) - by one's own effort (by one's own will/effort/desire)
  • नियतिः (niyatiḥ) - destiny (destiny, fate, unalterable necessity, fixed rule)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • या (yā) - which (referring to niyati) (who, which, what (feminine nominative singular))

Words meanings and morphology

दैवम् (daivam) - fate (fate, destiny, divine, what pertains to the gods)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of daiva
daiva - fate, destiny, divine, what pertains to the gods
from deva (god)
इति (iti) - indicates a definition (thus, so, in this manner, indicates a quote or definition)
(indeclinable)
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called (is said, is called, is spoken)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Passive Present
Present passive, 3rd person singular
Root: vac (class 2)
लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, among people)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people
(na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
दैवम् (daivam) - fate (fate, destiny, divine, what pertains to the gods)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of daiva
daiva - fate, destiny, divine, what pertains to the gods
from deva (god)
देहवत् (dehavat) - like a body (like a body, having a body)
(adjective)
singular of dehavat
dehavat - like a body, having a body
from deha + vat (suffix for possession/similarity)
Note: Used adverbially here.
क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere (somewhere, at some time, ever, rarely)
(indeclinable)
अवश्यम् (avaśyam) - necessarily (necessarily, certainly, inevitably)
(indeclinable)
from a + vaś (control)
Root: vaś (class 2)
Note: Adverbial usage of neuter accusative singular.
भवितव्य (bhavitavya) - what must happen (what must be, what is destined to be, future)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhavitavya
bhavitavya - what must be, what is destined to be, future
Gerundive
Future passive participle (gerundive) from bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Used as a noun here.
आख्या (ākhyā) - explanation, designation (name, designation, explanation, legend)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ākhyā
ākhyā - name, designation, explanation, legend
from ā + khyā (to tell)
Prefix: ā
Root: khyā (class 2)
स्वेहया (svehayā) - by one's own effort (by one's own will/effort/desire)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of svehā
svehā - one's own desire, effort, will, exertion
compound of sva + īhā
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+īhā)
  • sva – self, own
    pronoun
  • īhā – desire, effort, will, exertion
    noun (feminine)
    from ih (to strive)
    Root: ih (class 1)
नियतिः (niyatiḥ) - destiny (destiny, fate, unalterable necessity, fixed rule)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of niyati
niyati - destiny, fate, unalterable necessity, fixed rule
from ni + yam (to restrain/control)
Prefix: ni
Root: yam (class 1)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
या (yā) - which (referring to niyati) (who, which, what (feminine nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
Note: Relative pronoun.