योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-4, verse-8

तृष्णालोभादयोऽस्माकं संसारनिगडा मुने ।
तवोक्त्या तनुतां याताः शरदीवासिताम्बुदाः ॥ ८ ॥

tṛṣṇālobhādayo'smākaṃ saṃsāranigaḍā mune ,
tavoktyā tanutāṃ yātāḥ śaradīvāsitāmbudāḥ 8

8. tṛṣṇālobhādayaḥ asmākam saṃsāranigaḍāḥ mune
tava uktyā tanutām yātāḥ śaradi iva asitāmbudāḥ

8. mune asmākam tṛṣṇālobhādayaḥ saṃsāranigaḍāḥ
tava uktyā śaradi asitāmbudāḥ iva tanutām yātāḥ

8. O sage (mune), our desires, greed, and similar attachments, which act as fetters for the cycle of rebirth (saṃsāra), have diminished due to your teachings, just as dark clouds dissipate in autumn.

Words meanings summery:

• तृष्णालोभादयः (tṛṣṇālobhādayaḥ) - desires, greed, and others

• अस्माकम् (asmākam) - our, of us

• संसारनिगडाः (saṁsāranigaḍāḥ) - the fetters of saṃsāra (cycle of rebirth)

• मुने (mune) - O sage

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• उक्त्या (uktyā) - by the word/teaching

• तनुताम् (tanutām) - thinness, slenderness, diminishment

• याताः (yātāḥ) - gone, attained, reached a state of

• शरदि (śaradi) - in autumn

• इव (iva) - like, as

• असिताम्बुदाः (asitāmbudāḥ) - dark clouds

Words meanings and morphology

तृष्णालोभादयः (tṛṣṇālobhādayaḥ) - desires, greed, and others

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tṛṣṇālobhādi

tṛṣṇālobhādi - desire, greed, etc.

Compound type : dvandva (tṛṣṇā+lobha+ādi)

• tṛṣṇā – thirst, desire, craving
  noun (feminine)
  Root: tṛṣ (class 4)
• lobha – greed, covetousness
  noun (masculine)
  Root: lubh (class 4)
• ādi – beginning, et cetera, and so on
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

अस्माकम् (asmākam) - our, of us

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Possessive pronoun.

संसारनिगडाः (saṁsāranigaḍāḥ) - the fetters of saṃsāra (cycle of rebirth)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃsāranigaḍa

saṁsāranigaḍa - fetters of the cycle of rebirth, chains of existence

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃsāra+nigaḍa)

• saṃsāra – cycle of rebirth, transmigration, worldly existence
  noun (masculine)
  From root sṛ (to go) with prefix sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• nigaḍa – fetter, chain, bond
  noun (masculine)

Note: Predicate nominative, describing `tṛṣṇālobhādayaḥ`.

मुने (mune) - O sage

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, seer

Note: Addressed to a sage.

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Possessive pronoun.

उक्त्या (uktyā) - by the word/teaching

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of ukti

ukti - saying, speech, teaching, word

From root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Indicates means or cause.

तनुताम् (tanutām) - thinness, slenderness, diminishment

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tanutā

tanutā - thinness, slenderness, subtlety, diminishment

Derived from tanu (thin, subtle) with suffix -tā (feminine abstract noun)

Note: Object of `yātāḥ` (attained thinness).

याताः (yātāḥ) - gone, attained, reached a state of

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yāta

yāta - gone, moved, passed, reached

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root yā (to go)

Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Agrees with `tṛṣṇālobhādayaḥ`.

शरदि (śaradi) - in autumn

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of śarad

śarad - autumn

Note: Denotes time.

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle indicating comparison.

असिताम्बुदाः (asitāmbudāḥ) - dark clouds

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of asitāmbuda

asitāmbuda - dark cloud, black cloud

Compound type : karmadhāraya (asita+ambuda)

• asita – black, dark
  adjective (masculine)
• ambuda – cloud (lit. 'water-giver')
  noun (masculine)
  From ambu (water) + da (giver, from root dā)
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Subject of comparison.