योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-64, verse-1

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
सुरघुः परिघश्चैव विचार्येति जगद्भ्रमम् ।
मिथः प्रपूजितौ तुष्टौ स्वव्यापारपरौ गतौ ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ,
suraghuḥ parighaścaiva vicāryeti jagadbhramam ,
mithaḥ prapūjitau tuṣṭau svavyāpāraparau gatau 1

1. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca suraghuḥ parighaḥ ca eva vicārya iti
jagatbhramam mithaḥ prapūjitau tuṣṭau svavyāpāraparau gatau

1. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca suraghuḥ ca parighaḥ eva iti jagatbhramam
vicārya mithaḥ prapūjitau tuṣṭau svavyāpāraparau gatau

1. Śrī Vasiṣṭha said: Suraghu and Parigha, having thus contemplated the world's illusory nature (jagatbhrama), mutually honored each other. Content, they then departed, each devoted to their respective activities.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha (the revered Vasiṣṭha)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• सुरघुः (suraghuḥ) - Suraghu (proper name)

• परिघः (parighaḥ) - Parigha (proper name)

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, just

• विचार्य (vicārya) - having reflected, having considered

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner

• जगत्भ्रमम् (jagatbhramam) - the illusion of the world, the delusion of the world

• मिथः (mithaḥ) - mutually, to each other

• प्रपूजितौ (prapūjitau) - having been highly honored, worshipped

• तुष्टौ (tuṣṭau) - content, satisfied

• स्वव्यापारपरौ (svavyāpāraparau) - devoted to their own activities/duties

• गतौ (gatau) - went, departed

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha (the revered Vasiṣṭha)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvasiṣṭha

śrīvasiṣṭha - the revered sage Vasiṣṭha

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect tense (lit), active voice

Irregular perfect form of the root vac.

Root: vac (class 2)

सुरघुः (suraghuḥ) - Suraghu (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of suraghu

suraghu - Suraghu (name of a king/sage)

परिघः (parighaḥ) - Parigha (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parigha

parigha - Parigha (name of a king/sage), an iron club, bolt of a door

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, just

(indeclinable)

विचार्य (vicārya) - having reflected, having considered

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

Derived from root car (to move, go) with prefix vi, then suffix ya (lyap).

Prefix: vi

Root: car (class 1)

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

Note: Here, it marks the preceding phrase 'jagatbhramam vicārya' as the content of their contemplation.

जगत्भ्रमम् (jagatbhramam) - the illusion of the world, the delusion of the world

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jagatbhrama

jagatbhrama - the delusion or illusion of the world, the error of the world

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (jagat+bhrama)

• jagat – world, universe
  noun (neuter)
  Root: gam (class 1)
• bhrama – wandering, error, illusion, delusion
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhram (class 1)

Note: Object of 'vicārya'.

मिथः (mithaḥ) - mutually, to each other

(indeclinable)

प्रपूजितौ (prapūjitau) - having been highly honored, worshipped

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of prapūjita

prapūjita - highly honored, worshipped, revered, adored

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root pūj (to honor, worship) with prefix pra, then suffix kta.

Prefix: pra

Root: pūj (class 10)

Note: Agrees with Suraghu and Parigha.

तुष्टौ (tuṣṭau) - content, satisfied

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tuṣṭa

tuṣṭa - satisfied, content, pleased, happy

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root tuṣ (to be pleased, satisfied) with suffix kta.

Root: tuṣ (class 4)

Note: Agrees with Suraghu and Parigha.

स्वव्यापारपरौ (svavyāpāraparau) - devoted to their own activities/duties

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of svavyāpārapara

svavyāpārapara - intent on one's own business/activity, devoted to one's own duties

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sva+vyāpāra+para)

• sva – own, one's own
  pronoun (masculine)
• vyāpāra – activity, business, occupation, function
  noun (masculine)
  Prefixes: vi+ā
  Root: pṛ (class 1)
• para – devoted to, intent on, supreme, other
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with Suraghu and Parigha.

गतौ (gatau) - went, departed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of gata

gata - gone, departed, reached, attained, past

Past Passive Participle (used verbally as a finite verb)

Derived from root gam (to go) with suffix kta. In this context, functions as a past tense finite verb.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with Suraghu and Parigha.

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