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5,50

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-50, verse-61

स्नेहेन धनलोभेन लाभेन मणियोषिताम् ।
आपातरमणीयेन चेतो गच्छति पीनताम् ॥ ६१ ॥
snehena dhanalobhena lābhena maṇiyoṣitām ,
āpātaramaṇīyena ceto gacchati pīnatām 61
61. snehena dhanalobhena lābhena maṇiyoṣitām
āpātaramaṇīyena cetaḥ gacchati pīnatām
61. cetaḥ snehena dhanalobhena lābhena
maṇiyoṣitām āpātaramaṇīyena pīnatām gacchati
61. The mind becomes inflated (with attachment/desire) through affection, greed for wealth, the acquisition of jewels and women, and by whatever is only superficially pleasing.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्नेहेन (snehena) - by affection or attachment (leading to the mind's inflation) (by affection, by love, by attachment, by oiliness)
  • धनलोभेन (dhanalobhena) - by greed for wealth, by covetousness for riches
  • लाभेन (lābhena) - by gain, by acquisition, by profit, by obtaining
  • मणियोषिताम् (maṇiyoṣitām) - of jewels and women
  • आपातरमणीयेन (āpātaramaṇīyena) - by that which is momentarily pleasing, by that which is attractive at first sight, by superficially pleasant things
  • चेतः (cetaḥ) - the mind, as the seat of thought and emotion (the mind, the heart, consciousness, intellect)
  • गच्छति (gacchati) - attains, reaches (the state of being inflated) (goes, moves, proceeds, attains, reaches)
  • पीनताम् (pīnatām) - a state of being inflated or bloated with attachment and desire (plumpness, fatness, swollenness, inflatedness, robustness)

Words meanings and morphology

स्नेहेन (snehena) - by affection or attachment (leading to the mind's inflation) (by affection, by love, by attachment, by oiliness)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of sneha
sneha - affection, love, attachment, tenderness, oil, unctuousness
Root: snih (class 4)
धनलोभेन (dhanalobhena) - by greed for wealth, by covetousness for riches
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dhanalobha
dhanalobha - greed for wealth, covetousness for money
Compound type : tatpurusha (dhana+lobha)
  • dhana – wealth, riches, money
    noun (neuter)
  • lobha – greed, covetousness, desire
    noun (masculine)
    Root: lubh (class 4)
लाभेन (lābhena) - by gain, by acquisition, by profit, by obtaining
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of lābha
lābha - gain, acquisition, profit, obtaining
Derived from root √labh 'to obtain'.
Root: labh (class 1)
मणियोषिताम् (maṇiyoṣitām) - of jewels and women
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of maṇiyoṣit
maṇiyoṣit - jewels and women
Compound type : dvandva (maṇi+yoṣit)
  • maṇi – jewel, gem, pearl
    noun (masculine)
  • yoṣit – woman, female
    noun (feminine)
आपातरमणीयेन (āpātaramaṇīyena) - by that which is momentarily pleasing, by that which is attractive at first sight, by superficially pleasant things
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of āpātaramaṇīya
āpātaramaṇīya - pleasing at first sight, momentarily beautiful, superficially attractive
Compound type : karmadhāraya (āpāta+ramaṇīya)
  • āpāta – fall, descent, approach, occurrence, first sight
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: pat (class 1)
  • ramaṇīya – pleasing, delightful, charming, beautiful
    adjective (masculine)
    Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
    Derived from root √ram 'to delight', with suffix -anīya.
    Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Agrees with an implied 'by that' (e.g., 'by that which is momentarily pleasing').
चेतः (cetaḥ) - the mind, as the seat of thought and emotion (the mind, the heart, consciousness, intellect)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cetas
cetas - mind, heart, consciousness, intellect, understanding
Formed from root √cit 'to perceive, to understand'.
Root: cit (class 1)
गच्छति (gacchati) - attains, reaches (the state of being inflated) (goes, moves, proceeds, attains, reaches)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of gam
Present tense, 3rd person singular
Root verb from the 1st conjugation class (bhvādi).
Root: gam (class 1)
पीनताम् (pīnatām) - a state of being inflated or bloated with attachment and desire (plumpness, fatness, swollenness, inflatedness, robustness)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pīnatā
pīnatā - plumpness, fatness, swollenness, robustness, inflation
Derived from the adjective 'pīna' (plump, fat) with the suffix -tā (feminine abstract noun suffix).