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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-120, verse-19

अविनाभावनिष्ठत्वं प्रसिद्धं सुखदुःखयोः ।
तनुवासनमर्थो यः सेव्यते वा विवासनम् ॥ १९ ॥
avinābhāvaniṣṭhatvaṃ prasiddhaṃ sukhaduḥkhayoḥ ,
tanuvāsanamartho yaḥ sevyate vā vivāsanam 19
19. avinābhāvaniṣṭhatvam prasiddham sukhaduḥkhayoḥ
tanuvāsanam arthaḥ yaḥ sevyate vā vivāsanam
19. sukhaduḥkhayoḥ avinābhāvaniṣṭhatvam prasiddham.
yaḥ arthaḥ tanuvāsanam vā vivāsanam sevyate.
19. The inseparable connection between happiness and sorrow is well-established. An object is pursued either with weakened desires (vāsanam) or with complete detachment (vivāsanam).

Words meanings summery:

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  • अविनाभावनिष्ठत्वम् (avinābhāvaniṣṭhatvam) - the state of being inseparably connected, inseparability
  • प्रसिद्धम् (prasiddham) - well-known, established, accomplished
  • सुखदुःखयोः (sukhaduḥkhayoḥ) - of happiness and sorrow, in happiness and sorrow
  • तनुवासनम् (tanuvāsanam) - having weak desires/impressions, meager attachment
  • अर्थः (arthaḥ) - an object of desire or pursuit (object, purpose, meaning, wealth)
  • यः (yaḥ) - who, which
  • सेव्यते (sevyate) - is served, is pursued, is enjoyed
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • विवासनम् (vivāsanam) - cessation of desire/impressions, dispassion, absence of subconscious tendencies

Words meanings and morphology

अविनाभावनिष्ठत्वम् (avinābhāvaniṣṭhatvam) - the state of being inseparably connected, inseparability
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avinābhāvaniṣṭhatva
avinābhāvaniṣṭhatva - inseparability, necessary connection
Abstract noun formed from `avinābhāva` (inseparable concomitance) + `niṣṭhā` (firm adherence) + `tva` (abstract suffix).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (avinābhāva+niṣṭhā+tva)
  • avinābhāva – inseparable concomitance, constant presence
    noun (masculine)
    nañ-tatpuruṣa from `vinābhāva` (separation).
    Prefixes: a+vi
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • niṣṭhā – firm adherence, devotion, completion, end
    noun (feminine)
    From root `sthā` with `ni`.
    Prefix: ni
    Root: sthā (class 1)
  • tva – -ness, -hood (abstract suffix)
    suffix (neuter)
    Abstract noun suffix.
प्रसिद्धम् (prasiddham) - well-known, established, accomplished
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of prasiddha
prasiddha - well-known, established, accomplished
Past Passive Participle
From root `sidh` with prefix `pra`.
Prefix: pra
Root: sidh (class 4)
Note: Agrees with `avinābhāvaniṣṭhatvam`.
सुखदुःखयोः (sukhaduḥkhayoḥ) - of happiness and sorrow, in happiness and sorrow
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, dual of sukhaduḥkha
sukhaduḥkha - happiness and sorrow
Dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (sukha+duḥkha)
  • sukha – happiness, joy, pleasure
    noun (neuter)
  • duḥkha – sorrow, suffering, pain
    noun (neuter)
तनुवासनम् (tanuvāsanam) - having weak desires/impressions, meager attachment
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tanuvāsana
tanuvāsana - having weak desires/impressions
Bahuvrīhi compound, 'one for whom `vāsanā` is attenuated'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tanu+vāsanā)
  • tanu – thin, slender, weak, subtle
    adjective (neuter)
    Root: tan (class 8)
  • vāsanā – impression, inclination, desire, subconscious tendency
    noun (feminine)
    From root `vas` (to dwell, to perfume).
    Root: vas (class 1)
Note: Adverbial use, describing the manner of pursuing an object.
अर्थः (arthaḥ) - an object of desire or pursuit (object, purpose, meaning, wealth)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of artha
artha - object, purpose, meaning, wealth
यः (yaḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, whatever
Nominative singular masculine of 'yad'.
सेव्यते (sevyate) - is served, is pursued, is enjoyed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of sev
present middle indicative
3rd person singular, ātmanepada (passive form).
Root: sev (class 1)
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
विवासनम् (vivāsanam) - cessation of desire/impressions, dispassion, absence of subconscious tendencies
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vivāsana
vivāsana - absence of `vāsanā`, dispassion, expulsion
From `vi` + `vāsanā` (negation or separation from `vāsanā`).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vi+vāsanā)
  • vi – separation, absence, intensity
    prefix
    Often indicates separation or intensified action.
  • vāsanā – impression, inclination, desire, subconscious tendency
    noun (feminine)
    From root `vas` (to dwell, to perfume).
    Root: vas (class 1)
Note: Functions adverbially, or describes the state of `arthaḥ`.