योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-75, verse-52

यो जीवति गतस्नेहः स जीवन्मुक्त उच्यते ।
सस्नेहजीवितो बद्धो मुक्त एव तृतीयकः ॥ ५२ ॥

yo jīvati gatasnehaḥ sa jīvanmukta ucyate ,
sasnehajīvito baddho mukta eva tṛtīyakaḥ 52

52. yaḥ jīvati gatasnehaḥ saḥ jīvanmuktaḥ ucyate
sasnehajīvitaḥ baddhaḥ muktaḥ eva tṛtīyakaḥ

52. yaḥ gatasnehaḥ jīvati saḥ jīvanmuktaḥ ucyate.
sasnehajīvitaḥ baddhaḥ [bhavati].
muktaḥ eva tṛtīyakaḥ [bhavati].

52. One who lives without attachment is said to be a living liberated (jīvanmukta) person. Conversely, one whose life is characterized by attachment is considered bound. The truly liberated (mukta) is indeed a third category.

Words meanings summery:

• यः (yaḥ) - who, which

• जीवति (jīvati) - lives, exists

• गतस्नेहः (gatasnehaḥ) - devoid of affection, without attachment

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• जीवन्मुक्तः (jīvanmuktaḥ) - liberated while living (jīvanmukta)

• उच्यते (ucyate) - is said, is called

• सस्नेहजीवितः (sasnehajīvitaḥ) - one whose life is with attachment, living with affection

• बद्धः (baddhaḥ) - bound, fettered, imprisoned

• मुक्तः (muktaḥ) - liberated, released, freed (mokṣa)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

• तृतीयकः (tṛtīyakaḥ) - a third one, belonging to the third

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - who, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, what

जीवति (jīvati) - lives, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of jīv

Root: jīv (class 1)

गतस्नेहः (gatasnehaḥ) - devoid of affection, without attachment

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gatasneha

gatasneha - one whose affection is gone; devoid of attachment

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (gata+sneha)

• gata – gone, past, departed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: gam (class 1)
• sneha – affection, attachment, oil, grease
  noun (masculine)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

जीवन्मुक्तः (jīvanmuktaḥ) - liberated while living (jīvanmukta)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jīvanmukta

jīvanmukta - one who is liberated while still alive

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (jīvan+mukta)

• jīvat – living, existing
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  Root: jīv (class 1)
• mukta – liberated, released, freed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: muc (class 6)

उच्यते (ucyate) - is said, is called

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of vac

Passive form of the verb 'vac'

Root: vac (class 2)

सस्नेहजीवितः (sasnehajīvitaḥ) - one whose life is with attachment, living with affection

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sasnehajīvita

sasnehajīvita - one whose life is characterized by affection/attachment

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sa+sneha+jīvita)

• sa – with, accompanied by (prefix)
  indeclinable
• sneha – affection, attachment, oil
  noun (masculine)
• jīvita – life, living, existence
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
  Root: jīv (class 1)

बद्धः (baddhaḥ) - bound, fettered, imprisoned

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of baddha

baddha - bound, tied, fettered

Past Passive Participle

Root: bandh (class 9)

मुक्तः (muktaḥ) - liberated, released, freed (mokṣa)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mukta

mukta - liberated, released, freed

Past Passive Participle

Root: muc (class 6)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

तृतीयकः (tṛtīyakaḥ) - a third one, belonging to the third

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tṛtīyaka

tṛtīyaka - a third (person or thing), belonging to the third category

Derived from 'tṛtīya' (third) with 'ka' suffix