योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-67, verse-39

चेतसा कृतमाप्नोषि चेतसा न कृतं तु न ।
न क्वचित्कारणे देहो न च चित्तेन कर्तृता ॥ ३९ ॥

cetasā kṛtamāpnoṣi cetasā na kṛtaṃ tu na ,
na kvacitkāraṇe deho na ca cittena kartṛtā 39

39. cetasā kṛtam āpnoṣi cetasā na kṛtam tu na na
kvacit kāraṇe dehaḥ na ca cittena kartṛtā

39. cetasā kṛtam āpnoṣi,
cetasā na kṛtam tu na.
dehaḥ kvacit kāraṇe na (asti),
ca cittena kartṛtā na (asti)

39. You obtain (the results of) what is done by the mind (cetas), but you do not obtain what is not done by the mind. The body is never the cause (of agency or results), nor is true agency (kartṛtā) ever attributed to the mind (citta).

Words meanings summery:

• चेतसा (cetasā) - by the mind, with the mind, by thought

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, performed, deed, action

• आप्नोषि (āpnoṣi) - you obtain, you attain, you reach

• चेतसा (cetasā) - by the mind, with the mind, by thought

• न (na) - not, no

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, performed, deed, action

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

• न (na) - not, no

• न (na) - not, no

• क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere, sometime, in some case, ever

• कारणे (kāraṇe) - in the cause, in the reason, in the instrument, in the origin

• देहः (dehaḥ) - body, physical form

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• चित्तेन (cittena) - by the mind, with the consciousness

• कर्तृता (kartṛtā) - doership, agency, the state of being a doer

Words meanings and morphology

चेतसा (cetasā) - by the mind, with the mind, by thought

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of cetas

cetas - mind, intellect, consciousness, thought

Root: cit (class 1)

Note: Refers to the internal instrument.

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, performed, deed, action

(participle)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, deed, action

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ (to do) with -ta (त) suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: It functions as an object.

आप्नोषि (āpnoṣi) - you obtain, you attain, you reach

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of āp

Prefix: ā

Root: āp (class 5)

चेतसा (cetasā) - by the mind, with the mind, by thought

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of cetas

cetas - mind, intellect, consciousness, thought

Root: cit (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates the action.

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, performed, deed, action

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, deed, action

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ (to do) with -ta (त) suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: It functions as a subject or object.

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

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Note: This 'na' implies 'you do not obtain'.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere, sometime, in some case, ever

(indeclinable)

From 'ka' (who/what) + 'cit' (particle).

Note: When combined with 'na', it means 'never, nowhere'.

कारणे (kāraṇe) - in the cause, in the reason, in the instrument, in the origin

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa

kāraṇa - cause, reason, instrument, motive, origin

Derived from root kṛ (to do) with ṇic (णिच्) and ana (अन) suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Implies 'in the role of a cause'.

देहः (dehaḥ) - body, physical form

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deha

deha - body, physical form, physical frame

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is'.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

चित्तेन (cittena) - by the mind, with the consciousness

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of citta

citta - mind, consciousness, thought, heart

Root: cit (class 1)

Note: Indicates agency by means of the mind.

कर्तृता (kartṛtā) - doership, agency, the state of being a doer

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kartṛtā

kartṛtā - doership, agency, the state of being a doer

Derived from kartṛ (doer) with -tā (ता) suffix indicating abstract noun.

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is'.