योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-48, verse-55

त्यक्तावनेर्विटपिनो भूयः पत्राणि नो यथा ।
निर्वासनस्य जीवस्य पुनर्जन्मादि नो तथा ॥ ५५ ॥

tyaktāvanerviṭapino bhūyaḥ patrāṇi no yathā ,
nirvāsanasya jīvasya punarjanmādi no tathā 55

55. tyakta avaneḥ viṭapinaḥ bhūyaḥ patrāṇi no yathā
nirvāsanasya jīvasya punarjanmādi no tathā

55. yathā tyakta avaneḥ viṭapinaḥ bhūyaḥ patrāṇi no,
tathā nirvāsanasya jīvasya punarjanmādi no.

55. Just as a tree (viṭapin) uprooted from the earth (avani) produces no more leaves, similarly, an individual soul (jīva) that is freed from latent impressions (vāsana) experiences no further rebirth (punarjanmādi).

Words meanings summery:

• त्यक्त (tyakta) - abandoned, given up, renounced

• अवनेः (avaneḥ) - of the earth, from the earth

• विटपिनः (viṭapinaḥ) - of the tree

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

• पत्राणि (patrāṇi) - leaves

• नो (no) - not, indeed not, never

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• निर्वासनस्य (nirvāsanasya) - of one without latent impressions (vāsana), of one devoid of tendencies

• जीवस्य (jīvasya) - of the individual soul (jīva)

• पुनर्जन्मादि (punarjanmādi) - rebirth (punarjanma) and so on

• नो (no) - not, indeed not, never

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner

Words meanings and morphology

त्यक्त (tyakta) - abandoned, given up, renounced

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tyakta

tyakta - abandoned, given up, forsaken

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'tyaj'.

Root: tyaj (class 1)

अवनेः (avaneḥ) - of the earth, from the earth

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of avani

avani - earth, ground, land

विटपिनः (viṭapinaḥ) - of the tree

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of viṭapin

viṭapin - tree (lit. 'having branches')

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

(indeclinable)

पत्राणि (patrāṇi) - leaves

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of patra

patra - leaf, feather, page

नो (no) - not, indeed not, never

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

निर्वासनस्य (nirvāsanasya) - of one without latent impressions (vāsana), of one devoid of tendencies

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of nirvāsana

nirvāsana - devoid of latent impressions (vāsana), free from tendencies

Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+vāsana)

• nis – without, out, free from
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating absence or negation.
• vāsana – latent impression, mental trace, tendency, inclination
  noun (neuter)

जीवस्य (jīvasya) - of the individual soul (jīva)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jīva

jīva - living being, individual soul (jīva)

पुनर्जन्मादि (punarjanmādi) - rebirth (punarjanma) and so on

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of punarjanmādi

punarjanmādi - rebirth (punarjanma) and so on, beginning with rebirth

Compound type : tatpurusha (punarjanman+ādi)

• punarjanman – rebirth, transmigration
  noun (neuter)
• ādi – beginning, and so on, etcetera
  indeclinable

नो (no) - not, indeed not, never

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner

(indeclinable)

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