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6,117

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-117, verse-9

वितथानर्थविच्छेत्ता सारः प्रश्नस्त्वया कृतः ।
यदिदं दृश्यते किंचित्तन्नास्ति नृप किंचन ॥ ९ ॥
vitathānarthavicchettā sāraḥ praśnastvayā kṛtaḥ ,
yadidaṃ dṛśyate kiṃcittannāsti nṛpa kiṃcana 9
9. vitathānarthavicchettā sāraḥ praśnaḥ tvayā kṛtaḥ
yat idam dṛśyate kiṃcit tat na asti nṛpa kiṃcana
9. tvayā sāraḥ vitathānarthavicchettā praśnaḥ kṛtaḥ
nṛpa yat idam kiṃcit dṛśyate tat na kiṃcana asti
9. You have asked a profound question, one that cuts through meaningless falsehoods. O king, whatever little is perceived (as existing) here, that simply does not exist.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वितथानर्थविच्छेत्ता (vitathānarthavicchettā) - one that severs the root of meaningless falsehoods. (the severer of false meaning, that which cuts through unreal purposes.)
  • सारः (sāraḥ) - profound. (essence, core, profound, excellent.)
  • प्रश्नः (praśnaḥ) - question. (question, inquiry.)
  • त्वया (tvayā) - by you.
  • कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - made, asked. (made, done, performed.)
  • यत् (yat) - whatever. (which, whatever (relative pronoun).)
  • इदम् (idam) - this, here (referring to the perceived world). (this.)
  • दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, is perceived. (is seen, appears.)
  • किंचित् (kiṁcit) - whatever little. (something, anything, a little.)
  • तत् (tat) - that (referring to what is seen). (that.)
  • (na) - not.
  • अस्ति (asti) - exists. (is, exists.)
  • नृप (nṛpa) - O king.
  • किंचन (kiṁcana) - at all (emphasizing the negation). (anything, at all, nothing.)

Words meanings and morphology

वितथानर्थविच्छेत्ता (vitathānarthavicchettā) - one that severs the root of meaningless falsehoods. (the severer of false meaning, that which cuts through unreal purposes.)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vitathānarthavicchettṛ
vitathānarthavicchettṛ - severer of false meaning/purpose/interest
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vitatha+anartha+vicchettṛ)
  • vitatha – false, untrue, unreal
    adjective
  • anartha – meaningless, useless, worthless; misfortune, evil
    noun (masculine)
  • vicchettṛ – cutter, severer, destroyer
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun
    Derived from root 'chid' (to cut) with prefix 'vi', and agent suffix 'tṛ'
    Prefix: vi
    Root: chid (class 7)
Note: compound adjective describing 'praśnaḥ'
सारः (sāraḥ) - profound. (essence, core, profound, excellent.)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sāra
sāra - essence, core, marrow, best part; strong, excellent, profound
Note: modifies 'praśnaḥ'
प्रश्नः (praśnaḥ) - question. (question, inquiry.)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of praśna
praśna - question, inquiry
Note: subject of the sentence ('praśnaḥ kṛtaḥ' means 'a question was made')
त्वया (tvayā) - by you.
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Used with passive verb 'kṛtaḥ'
कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - made, asked. (made, done, performed.)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta
kṛta - made, done, performed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, to make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
यत् (yat) - whatever. (which, whatever (relative pronoun).)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
इदम् (idam) - this, here (referring to the perceived world). (this.)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, here
दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, is perceived. (is seen, appears.)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Present, Passive
3rd person singular, present tense, passive voice
Root: dṛś (class 1)
किंचित् (kiṁcit) - whatever little. (something, anything, a little.)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiṃcid
kiṁcid - something, anything, a little
तत् (tat) - that (referring to what is seen). (that.)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
(na) - not.
(indeclinable)
अस्ति (asti) - exists. (is, exists.)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present
3rd person singular, present tense, active voice
Root: as (class 2)
नृप (nṛpa) - O king.
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler
किंचन (kiṁcana) - at all (emphasizing the negation). (anything, at all, nothing.)
(indeclinable)