योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-92, verse-37

याभिस्तज्जीयते क्षिप्रं धाराभिरिव भूरजः ।
सतीषु युक्तिष्वेतासु हठान्नियमयन्ति ये ॥ ३७ ॥

yābhistajjīyate kṣipraṃ dhārābhiriva bhūrajaḥ ,
satīṣu yuktiṣvetāsu haṭhānniyamayanti ye 37

37. yābhiḥ tat jīyate kṣipram dhārābhiḥ iva bhūrajaḥ
satīṣu yuktiṣu etāsu haṭhāt niyamayanti ye

37. yābhiḥ (yuktibhiḥ) bhūrajaḥ dhārābhiḥ iva tat (cittam) kṣipram jīyate.
ye etāsu satīṣu yuktiṣu (api) haṭhāt niyamayanti (manaḥ).
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37. By which (methods), the mind is quickly conquered, just as the dust of the earth is (swept away) by torrents (of rain). Yet, those who, despite the existence of these (effective) methods (yukti), try to control (the mind) by mere force (haṭha)...

Words meanings summery:

• याभिः (yābhiḥ) - (by) which (methods) (by which (feminine plural))

• तत् (tat) - that (mind) (that, it)

• जीयते (jīyate) - is conquered, is subdued, is won

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

• धाराभिः (dhārābhiḥ) - by torrents (of rain) (by streams, by torrents, by sharp edges)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• भूरजः (bhūrajaḥ) - dust of the earth, terrestrial dust

• सतीषु (satīṣu) - even when existing (being, existing, present, virtuous (feminine))

• युक्तिषु (yuktiṣu) - in (these effective) methods (yukti) (in the methods, in the means, in the devices)

• एतासु (etāsu) - in these (feminine)

• हठात् (haṭhāt) - by mere force (haṭha) (by force, forcibly, obstinately, suddenly)

• नियमयन्ति (niyamayanti) - they restrain, they control, they regulate

• ये (ye) - those (people) who (who, those who)

Words meanings and morphology

याभिः (yābhiḥ) - (by) which (methods) (by which (feminine plural))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of yad

yad - which, who, what

तत् (tat) - that (mind) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it, he, she

जीयते (jīyate) - is conquered, is subdued, is won

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (lat) of ji

Present Indicative Passive

3rd person singular, Passive voice

Root: ji (class 1)

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

(indeclinable)

धाराभिः (dhārābhiḥ) - by torrents (of rain) (by streams, by torrents, by sharp edges)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of dhārā

dhārā - stream, current, torrent, shower, edge (of a sword)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

भूरजः (bhūrajaḥ) - dust of the earth, terrestrial dust

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhūrajas

bhūrajas - dust of the earth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhū+rajas)

• bhū – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• rajas – dust, dirt, pollen, passion (guna)
  noun (neuter)

सतीषु (satīṣu) - even when existing (being, existing, present, virtuous (feminine))

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, plural of sat

sat - being, existing, true, good, virtuous, real

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root as (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

युक्तिषु (yuktiṣu) - in (these effective) methods (yukti) (in the methods, in the means, in the devices)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of yukti

yukti - union, connection, proper application, means, method, argument, contrivance

Derived from root yuj (to join)

Root: yuj (class 7)

एतासु (etāsu) - in these (feminine)

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

हठात् (haṭhāt) - by mere force (haṭha) (by force, forcibly, obstinately, suddenly)

(indeclinable)

Ablative case used adverbially

Note: Ablative singular of haṭha used as an adverb.

नियमयन्ति (niyamayanti) - they restrain, they control, they regulate

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (lat) of yam

Present Indicative Causative

3rd person plural, Causative voice, Parasmaipada, with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: yam (class 1)

ये (ye) - those (people) who (who, those who)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, who, what