योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-89, verse-35
वीतहव्येन यतितं नो ज्ञानेच्छेन किंचन ।
ज्ञानेच्छेनाशु यतितं प्रोत्थितोऽसौ यथा वने ॥ ३५ ॥
ज्ञानेच्छेनाशु यतितं प्रोत्थितोऽसौ यथा वने ॥ ३५ ॥
vītahavyena yatitaṃ no jñānecchena kiṃcana ,
jñānecchenāśu yatitaṃ protthito'sau yathā vane 35
jñānecchenāśu yatitaṃ protthito'sau yathā vane 35
35.
vītahavyena yatitam na jñānecchena kiṃcana |
jñānecchena āśu yatitam prothitaḥ asau yathā vane ||
jñānecchena āśu yatitam prothitaḥ asau yathā vane ||
35.
vītahavyena kiṃcana na yatitam; jñānecchena (api kiṃcana) na (yatitam) kintu jñānecchena āśu yatitam,
yathā asau vane prothitaḥ
yathā asau vane prothitaḥ
35.
No striving for anything external was undertaken by Vītahavya, nor indeed by a seeker of knowledge (jñānecchā). However, by such a seeker of knowledge, swift internal effort is made, just as one spontaneously awakens in a forest.
Words meanings summery:
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- वीतहव्येन (vītahavyena) - by Vītahavya (a proper name)
- यतितम् (yatitam) - striven, made effort, attempted
- न (na) - not, no
- ज्ञानेच्छेन (jñānecchena) - by a seeker of knowledge, by one desiring knowledge (jñāna)
- किंचन (kiṁcana) - anything (external) (anything, whatsoever, a little)
- ज्ञानेच्छेन (jñānecchena) - by a seeker of knowledge, by one desiring knowledge (jñāna)
- आशु (āśu) - swiftly, quickly, immediately
- यतितम् (yatitam) - striven, made effort, attempted
- प्रोथितः (prothitaḥ) - arisen, emerged, stood up
- असौ (asau) - that one (masculine/feminine nominative singular, distant demonstrative)
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
- वने (vane) - in the forest, in a grove
Words meanings and morphology
वीतहव्येन (vītahavyena) - by Vītahavya (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vītahavya
vītahavya - Vītahavya (a proper noun, name of a king/sage who attained liberation)
Note: Agent of 'yatitam'.
यतितम् (yatitam) - striven, made effort, attempted
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yatita
yatita - striven, made effort, attempted
Past Passive Participle
From √yat (to strive) + kta (P.P.P. suffix)
Root: yat (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective, implying 'was striven'.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negates 'yatitam' and applies to 'jñānecchena' with 'kiṃcana'.
ज्ञानेच्छेन (jñānecchena) - by a seeker of knowledge, by one desiring knowledge (jñāna)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of jñāneccha
jñāneccha - desiring knowledge (jñāna), a seeker of knowledge
Compound: jñāna + icchā (desire), then a derivative meaning 'one who desires knowledge'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jñāna+icchā)
- jñāna – knowledge, wisdom
noun (neuter)
From √jñā (to know) + lyuṭ
Root: jñā (class 9) - icchā – desire, wish
noun (feminine)
From √iṣ (to desire) + aṅ + ṭāp
Root: iṣ (class 4)
Note: Agent of implied 'yatitam'.
किंचन (kiṁcana) - anything (external) (anything, whatsoever, a little)
(indeclinable)
From kim (what) + cana (indefinite particle)
Note: Modifies 'yatitam' (striving).
ज्ञानेच्छेन (jñānecchena) - by a seeker of knowledge, by one desiring knowledge (jñāna)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of jñāneccha
jñāneccha - desiring knowledge (jñāna), a seeker of knowledge
Compound: jñāna + icchā (desire), then a derivative meaning 'one who desires knowledge'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jñāna+icchā)
- jñāna – knowledge, wisdom
noun (neuter)
From √jñā (to know) + lyuṭ
Root: jñā (class 9) - icchā – desire, wish
noun (feminine)
From √iṣ (to desire) + aṅ + ṭāp
Root: iṣ (class 4)
Note: Agent of 'yatitam'.
आशु (āśu) - swiftly, quickly, immediately
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying 'yatitam'.
यतितम् (yatitam) - striven, made effort, attempted
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yatita
yatita - striven, made effort, attempted
Past Passive Participle
From √yat (to strive) + kta (P.P.P. suffix)
Root: yat (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective, implying 'was striven'.
प्रोथितः (prothitaḥ) - arisen, emerged, stood up
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prothita
prothita - arisen, emerged, stood up, swelled
Past Passive Participle
From prefix pra- + ud- (for ut-) + √sthā (to stand) + kta (P.P.P. suffix)
Prefixes: pra+ud
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Acting as a subject.
असौ (asau) - that one (masculine/feminine nominative singular, distant demonstrative)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adas
adas - that, yonder, such a one
Note: Refers to the implicit subject of 'arises'.
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
(indeclinable)
वने (vane) - in the forest, in a grove
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vana
vana - forest, wood, grove, thicket
Note: Place where one arises.