योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-47, verse-61

यस्तत्रार्थं परिज्ञाय जनैर्दूरे निराकृतः ।
यथा राशिरनर्थस्य यथा ग्रामे विषद्रुमः ॥ ६१ ॥

yastatrārthaṃ parijñāya janairdūre nirākṛtaḥ ,
yathā rāśiranarthasya yathā grāme viṣadrumaḥ 61

61. yaḥ tatra artham parijñāya janaiḥ dūre nirākṛtaḥ
yathā rāśiḥ anarthasya yathā grāme viṣadrumaḥ

61. yaḥ tatra artham parijñāya janaiḥ dūre nirākṛtaḥ
yathā anarthasya rāśiḥ yathā grāme viṣadrumaḥ

61. He who, having understood the true nature of the matter there, was shunned by people from a distance, like a pile of misfortune or a poisonous tree in a village.

Words meanings summery:

• यः (yaḥ) - He (the person being described) (who, he who)

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• अर्थम् (artham) - the true nature of the matter/situation (purpose, meaning, wealth, matter, thing)

• परिज्ञाय (parijñāya) - having known fully, having understood

• जनैः (janaiḥ) - by people, by persons

• दूरे (dūre) - from a distance (far, at a distance)

• निराकृतः (nirākṛtaḥ) - rejected, despised, shunned

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• राशिः (rāśiḥ) - a pile (of misfortune) (heap, pile, quantity)

• अनर्थस्य (anarthasya) - of misfortune, of evil

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• ग्रामे (grāme) - in a village

• विषद्रुमः (viṣadrumaḥ) - poisonous tree

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - He (the person being described) (who, he who)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

अर्थम् (artham) - the true nature of the matter/situation (purpose, meaning, wealth, matter, thing)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of artha

artha - purpose, meaning, wealth, object, matter

परिज्ञाय (parijñāya) - having known fully, having understood

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from the root jñā with upasarga pari

Prefix: pari

Root: jñā (class 9)

जनैः (janaiḥ) - by people, by persons

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of jana

jana - person, people, creature

दूरे (dūre) - from a distance (far, at a distance)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of dūra

dūra - far, distant, remote

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'at a distance'.

निराकृतः (nirākṛtaḥ) - rejected, despised, shunned

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirākṛta

nirākṛta - rejected, removed, disregarded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root kṛ with upasargas nis and ā

Prefixes: nis+ā

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Qualifies 'yaḥ'.

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

राशिः (rāśiḥ) - a pile (of misfortune) (heap, pile, quantity)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāśi

rāśi - heap, pile, mass, quantity

अनर्थस्य (anarthasya) - of misfortune, of evil

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of anartha

anartha - misfortune, evil, useless, meaningless

Compound type : bahuvrihi (an+artha)

• an – not, without
  indeclinable
• artha – purpose, wealth, meaning, good
  noun (masculine)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

ग्रामे (grāme) - in a village

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of grāma

grāma - village, rural district

विषद्रुमः (viṣadrumaḥ) - poisonous tree

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣadruma

viṣadruma - poisonous tree

Compound type : tatpurusha (viṣa+druma)

• viṣa – poison, venom
  noun (neuter)
• druma – tree
  noun (masculine)