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6,23

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-23, verse-8

रागद्वेषविषापूरः स्वमनोबिलमन्दिरः ।
लोभव्यालो न भुङ्क्ते यं मृत्युस्तं न जिघांसति ॥ ८ ॥
rāgadveṣaviṣāpūraḥ svamanobilamandiraḥ ,
lobhavyālo na bhuṅkte yaṃ mṛtyustaṃ na jighāṃsati 8
8. rāgadveṣaviṣāpūraḥ svamanobilamandiraḥ lobhavyālaḥ
na bhuṅkte yam mṛtyuḥ tam na jighāṃsati
8. yam lobhavyālaḥ rāgadveṣaviṣāpūraḥ svamanobilamandiraḥ na bhuṅkte,
mṛtyuḥ tam na jighāṃsati
8. If the python of greed (lobha-vyāla), which is filled with the poison of attachment (rāga) and aversion (dveṣa) and whose dwelling is the cave of one's own mind, does not devour a person, then death does not desire to kill that person.

Words meanings summery:

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  • रागद्वेषविषापूरः (rāgadveṣaviṣāpūraḥ) - filled with the poison of attachment and aversion
  • स्वमनोबिलमन्दिरः (svamanobilamandiraḥ) - whose abode is the cave of one's own mind
  • लोभव्यालः (lobhavyālaḥ) - the python of greed, the greedy serpent
  • (na) - not, no
  • भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - he eats, he enjoys, he devours, he consumes
  • यम् (yam) - whom, which (relative pronoun)
  • मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death
  • तम् (tam) - him, that
  • (na) - not, no
  • जिघांसति (jighāṁsati) - desires to kill, wishes to harm

Words meanings and morphology

रागद्वेषविषापूरः (rāgadveṣaviṣāpūraḥ) - filled with the poison of attachment and aversion
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāgadveṣaviṣāpūra
rāgadveṣaviṣāpūra - filled with the poison of attachment and aversion
Compound adjective (Bahuvrīhi)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rāga+dveṣa+viṣa+āpūra)
  • rāga – attachment, passion, color, love
    noun (masculine)
    From root rañj 'to color'
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • dveṣa – aversion, hatred, dislike
    noun (masculine)
    From root dviṣ 'to hate'
    Root: dviṣ (class 2)
  • viṣa – poison, venom
    noun (neuter)
  • āpūra – filling, flood, abundance
    noun (masculine)
    From ā-pṛ 'to fill'
    Prefix: ā
    Root: pṛ (class 3)
Note: Qualifies lobhavyālaḥ.
स्वमनोबिलमन्दिरः (svamanobilamandiraḥ) - whose abode is the cave of one's own mind
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svamanobilamandira
svamanobilamandira - whose abode is the cave of one's own mind
Compound adjective (Bahuvrīhi)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sva+manas+bila+mandira)
  • sva – one's own, self
    adjective
  • manas – mind, intellect, thought
    noun (neuter)
    Root: man (class 4)
  • bila – cave, hole, cavity
    noun (neuter)
  • mandira – dwelling, abode, temple, house
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies lobhavyālaḥ.
लोभव्यालः (lobhavyālaḥ) - the python of greed, the greedy serpent
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lobhavyāla
lobhavyāla - the python of greed, the greedy serpent
Compound noun
Compound type : karmadhāraya (lobha+vyāla)
  • lobha – greed, covetousness, avarice
    noun (masculine)
    From root lubh 'to desire'
    Root: lubh (class 4)
  • vyāla – snake, python, tiger, mischievous animal
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of the verb bhuṅkte.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negates the verb.
भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - he eats, he enjoys, he devours, he consumes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of bhuj
Root: bhuj (class 7)
यम् (yam) - whom, which (relative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
Note: Refers to the person being discussed.
मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu
mṛtyu - death, the god of death
From root mṛ 'to die'
Root: mṛ (class 6)
तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Correlative to 'yam'.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negates the verb.
जिघांसति (jighāṁsati) - desires to kill, wishes to harm
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of jighāṃs
desiderative stem
Desiderative of √han (to strike, kill)
Root: han (class 2)