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5,33

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-33, verse-3

अत उत्तरमेतेन गर्भता दनुजन्मना ।
न कर्तव्या प्रदग्धेन बीजेनेवाङ्कुरक्रिया ॥ ३ ॥
ata uttarametena garbhatā danujanmanā ,
na kartavyā pradagdhena bījenevāṅkurakriyā 3
3. ataḥ uttaram etena garbhatā danujanmanā | na
kartavyā pradagdhena bījena iva aṅkurakriyā || 3 ||
3. ataḥ uttaram etena danujanmanā garbhatā na kartavyā,
pradagdhena bījena iva aṅkurakriyā (na kartavyā) 3
3. Therefore, no further births (in the demon lineage) should be caused by this demon-born one, just as a burnt seed cannot produce a sprout.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अतः (ataḥ) - therefore (indicating consequence) (therefore, hence, from this)
  • उत्तरम् (uttaram) - further (in time) / from now on (subsequent, further, later)
  • एतेन (etena) - by this (referring to Prahlāda) (by this, with this)
  • गर्भता (garbhatā) - the generation of offspring, future birth (in the lineage) (state of being a fetus/embryo, pregnancy, conception)
  • दनुजन्मना (danujanmanā) - by this demon-born one (referring to Prahlāda) (by the demon-born one, by the son of Danu)
  • (na) - not (negating the action) (not, no)
  • कर्तव्या (kartavyā) - should be done / produced (in a passive sense) (should be done, ought to be done, to be made)
  • प्रदग्धेन (pradagdhena) - by the burnt (seed) (by the burnt, by the consumed)
  • बीजेन (bījena) - by the seed (in the analogy) (by the seed)
  • इव (iva) - like (introducing a simile) (like, as, as if)
  • अङ्कुरक्रिया (aṅkurakriyā) - the act of sprouting (act of sprouting, process of germination)

Words meanings and morphology

अतः (ataḥ) - therefore (indicating consequence) (therefore, hence, from this)
(indeclinable)
Ablative adverbial particle from `idam` or `etas`.
उत्तरम् (uttaram) - further (in time) / from now on (subsequent, further, later)
(indeclinable)
From `ut` (up, forth). Nominative/accusative singular neuter. Used adverbially here.
Note: Adverbial usage.
एतेन (etena) - by this (referring to Prahlāda) (by this, with this)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one, near
Demonstrative pronoun. Instrumental singular masculine.
Note: Agent of the action `kartavyā`.
गर्भता (garbhatā) - the generation of offspring, future birth (in the lineage) (state of being a fetus/embryo, pregnancy, conception)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of garbhatā
garbhatā - state of being an embryo/fetus, pregnancy, conception, birth of offspring
Abstract noun from `garbha` (womb, fetus, offspring) with suffix `-tā`.
दनुजन्मना (danujanmanā) - by this demon-born one (referring to Prahlāda) (by the demon-born one, by the son of Danu)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of danujanman
danujanman - born of Danu, a Dānava (demon)
Compound of `danu` (mother of Dānavas) and `janman` (birth, origin). Instrumental singular masculine.
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (danu+janman)
  • danu – mother of Dānavas (demons); a demoness
    proper noun (feminine)
  • janman – birth, origin, lineage
    noun (neuter)
    From √jan 'to be born'.
    Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Agent by which `garbhatā` is not to be done.
(na) - not (negating the action) (not, no)
(indeclinable)
Negating particle.
कर्तव्या (kartavyā) - should be done / produced (in a passive sense) (should be done, ought to be done, to be made)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, fit to be done, ought to be done
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
From √kṛ (to do, make) with suffix `-tavya`. Nominative singular feminine.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रदग्धेन (pradagdhena) - by the burnt (seed) (by the burnt, by the consumed)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of pradagdha
pradagdha - burnt, consumed, scorched
Past Passive Participle
From √dah (to burn) with prefix pra-. Instrumental singular neuter.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (pra+dagdha)
  • pra – forth, forward, before, very
    indeclinable
  • dagdha – burnt, consumed, scorched
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √dah 'to burn'.
    Root: dah (class 1)
बीजेन (bījena) - by the seed (in the analogy) (by the seed)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of bīja
bīja - seed, germ, origin, element
इव (iva) - like (introducing a simile) (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
अङ्कुरक्रिया (aṅkurakriyā) - the act of sprouting (act of sprouting, process of germination)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of aṅkurakriyā
aṅkurakriyā - act of sprouting, germination
Compound of `aṅkura` (sprout) and `kriyā` (action, act).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (aṅkura+kriyā)
  • aṅkura – sprout, shoot, germ, bud
    noun (masculine)
  • kriyā – action, act, ritual, process
    noun (feminine)
    From √kṛ 'to do, make'.
    Root: kṛ (class 8)