योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-52, verse-21

कुरङ्गालिपतङ्गेभमीनास्त्वेकैकशो हताः ।
सर्वैर्युक्तैरनर्थैस्तु व्याप्तस्याज्ञ कुतः सुखम् ॥ २१ ॥

kuraṅgālipataṅgebhamīnāstvekaikaśo hatāḥ ,
sarvairyuktairanarthaistu vyāptasyājña kutaḥ sukham 21

21. kuraṅgālipataṅgebhamīnāḥ tu ekaikaśaḥ hatāḥ sarvaiḥ
yuktaiḥ anarthaiḥ tu vyāptasya ajña kutaḥ sukham

21. kuraṅgālipataṅgebhamīnāḥ tu ekaikaśaḥ hatāḥ ajña
sarvaiḥ yuktaiḥ anarthaiḥ tu vyāptasya kutaḥ sukham

21. Deer, bees, moths, elephants, and fish are each destroyed by attachment to a single sense object. But, O ignorant one, how can there be happiness for a person overwhelmed by the dangers associated with all these senses combined?

Words meanings summery:

• कुरङ्गालिपतङ्गेभमीनाः (kuraṅgālipataṅgebhamīnāḥ) - deer, bees, moths, elephants, and fish (collectively)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• एकैकशः (ekaikaśaḥ) - one by one, individually, each

• हताः (hatāḥ) - destroyed (by their senses) (killed, struck, destroyed)

• सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all (senses) (by all, by everything)

• युक्तैः (yuktaiḥ) - afflicted by, involved with (combined with, joined by, endowed with, afflicted by)

• अनर्थैः (anarthaiḥ) - by evils, by dangers, by misfortunes, by things not conducive to well-being

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• व्याप्तस्य (vyāptasya) - of one who is pervaded, encompassed, overcome, afflicted

• अज्ञ (ajña) - O ignorant one, O foolish one

• कुतः (kutaḥ) - how (is there happiness) (whence, from where, how (interrogative adverb))

• सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, joy, comfort

Words meanings and morphology

कुरङ्गालिपतङ्गेभमीनाः (kuraṅgālipataṅgebhamīnāḥ) - deer, bees, moths, elephants, and fish (collectively)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kuraṅgālipataṅgebhamīna

kuraṅgālipataṅgebhamīna - a collective compound for deer, bee, moth, elephant, and fish

Compound type : dvandva (kuraṅga+ali+pataṅga+ibha+mīna)

• kuraṅga – deer, antelope
  noun (masculine)
• ali – bee, large black bee
  noun (masculine)
• pataṅga – moth, butterfly, bird
  noun (masculine)
• ibha – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• mīna – fish
  noun (masculine)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

एकैकशः (ekaikaśaḥ) - one by one, individually, each

(indeclinable)

Formed from reduplicated 'eka' (one) with the suffix -śaḥ

हताः (hatāḥ) - destroyed (by their senses) (killed, struck, destroyed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of hata

hata - killed, struck, smitten, destroyed, ruined

Past Passive Participle

Root: han (class 2)

सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all (senses) (by all, by everything)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

युक्तैः (yuktaiḥ) - afflicted by, involved with (combined with, joined by, endowed with, afflicted by)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of yukta

yukta - joined, united, endowed with, combined with, connected

Past Passive Participle

Root: yuj (class 7)

अनर्थैः (anarthaiḥ) - by evils, by dangers, by misfortunes, by things not conducive to well-being

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of anartha

anartha - misfortune, evil, danger, useless, meaningless

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+artha)

• a – negation, not
  prefix
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, well-being, advantage
  noun (masculine)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

व्याप्तस्य (vyāptasya) - of one who is pervaded, encompassed, overcome, afflicted

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vyāpta

vyāpta - pervaded, filled, occupied by, afflicted by

Past Passive Participle

Prefix: vi

Root: āp (class 5)

अज्ञ (ajña) - O ignorant one, O foolish one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of ajña

ajña - ignorant, foolish, unknowing

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+jña)

• a – negation, not
  prefix
• jña – knowing, wise
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix derived from root jñā
  Root: jñā (class 9)

कुतः (kutaḥ) - how (is there happiness) (whence, from where, how (interrogative adverb))

(indeclinable)

सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, joy, comfort

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sukha

sukha - happiness, joy, pleasure, comfort, ease