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5,68

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-68, verse-51

संसङ्गेनान्तरस्थेन दह्यते प्रकृतिः स्वयम् ।
स्वकलोत्थे नैरकाङ्क्षी पावकेन यथौषधिः ॥ ५१ ॥
saṃsaṅgenāntarasthena dahyate prakṛtiḥ svayam ,
svakalotthe nairakāṅkṣī pāvakena yathauṣadhiḥ 51
51. saṃsaṅgena antaras-thena dahyate prakṛtiḥ svayam
svakalotthe nirākāṅkṣī pāvakena yathā auṣadhiḥ
51. prakṛtiḥ svayam antaras-thena saṃsaṅgena dahyate.
yathā nirākāṅkṣī auṣadhiḥ svakalotthe pāvakena (dahyate).
51. By this internal attachment, nature (prakṛti) itself is consumed, just as a medicinal herb, being without desire (nirākāṅkṣī), is burnt by a fire, when that fire arises from its own inherent heat.

Words meanings summery:

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  • संसङ्गेन (saṁsaṅgena) - by attachment, by association, through contact
  • अन्तरस्-थेन (antaras-thena) - internal, inner, residing within
  • दह्यते (dahyate) - is burnt, is consumed, is destroyed
  • प्रकृतिः (prakṛtiḥ) - nature (prakṛti), fundamental substance, primal matter
  • स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, spontaneously, naturally
  • स्वकलोत्थे (svakalotthe) - when born from its own part, in its own inherent arising
  • निराकाङ्क्षी (nirākāṅkṣī) - desireless, free from longing, unconcerned
  • पावकेन (pāvakena) - by fire, by the purifier
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
  • औषधिः (auṣadhiḥ) - medicinal herb, plant, drug

Words meanings and morphology

संसङ्गेन (saṁsaṅgena) - by attachment, by association, through contact
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of saṃsaṅga
saṁsaṅga - attachment, association, contact, adherence
From root `sañj` with prefix `sam`.
Prefix: sam
Root: sañj (class 1)
Note: Refers to the cause of burning.
अन्तरस्-थेन (antaras-thena) - internal, inner, residing within
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of antaras-stha
antaras-stha - standing within, internal, inherent, inner
Compound: `antas` (within) + `stha` (standing).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (antas+stha)
  • antas – within, inside, internal
    indeclinable
  • stha – standing, situated, existing
    adjective (masculine)
    suffix for agent or location
    Derived from root `sthā`.
    Root: sthā (class 1)
दह्यते (dahyate) - is burnt, is consumed, is destroyed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of dah
present passive
3rd person singular present passive from root `dah`.
Root: dah (class 1)
Note: The subject is `prakṛtiḥ`.
प्रकृतिः (prakṛtiḥ) - nature (prakṛti), fundamental substance, primal matter
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prakṛti
prakṛti - nature (prakṛti), primal matter, fundamental substance, origin, disposition
From `pra-kṛ` (to create, to make).
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject of `dahyate`.
स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, spontaneously, naturally
(indeclinable)
Emphatic reflexive pronoun/adverb.
Note: Modifies `prakṛtiḥ dahyate`.
स्वकलोत्थे (svakalotthe) - when born from its own part, in its own inherent arising
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of svakalottha
svakalottha - arisen from one's own part/component/heat
Compound `sva` (own) + `kala` (part, heat, seed) + `uttha` (arisen). `a`+`u` sandhi to `o`.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+kala+uttha)
  • sva – own, self, one's own
    adjective (masculine)
  • kala – a part, digit of the moon, time, inherent power, heat, minute division
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kal (class 1)
  • uttha – arisen, produced, originating from
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle-like formation
    From `ud-sthā` (to rise up).
    Prefix: ud
    Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Adverbial locative, specifying the condition under which the fire acts.
निराकाङ्क्षी (nirākāṅkṣī) - desireless, free from longing, unconcerned
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nirākāṅkṣin
nirākāṅkṣin - desireless, free from longing, unconcerned, having no expectations
Compound `nis` (without) + `ākāṅkṣā` (desire, longing).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+ākāṅkṣā)
  • nis – out, forth, without, free from
    indeclinable
    Prefix denoting absence or negation.
  • ākāṅkṣā – desire, longing, expectation, wish
    noun (feminine)
    From `ā-kāṅkṣ` (to desire).
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kāṅkṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies `auṣadhiḥ`.
पावकेन (pāvakena) - by fire, by the purifier
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pāvaka
pāvaka - fire, purifier, pure, clear
From root `pū` (to purify).
Root: pū (class 1)
Note: Agent of the passive verb `dahyate` (implied).
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
(indeclinable)
Adverb of comparison.
औषधिः (auṣadhiḥ) - medicinal herb, plant, drug
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of auṣadhi
auṣadhi - medicinal herb, plant, drug, annual plant
From `oṣa` (fire, heat) + `dhi` (holding).
Root: dhā (class 3)