योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-25, verse-25
न बघ्नाति रतिं चेतः श्वदृतौ ब्राह्मणो यथा ।
एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य ये स्थिताः कृतबुद्धयः ॥ २५ ॥
एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य ये स्थिताः कृतबुद्धयः ॥ २५ ॥
na baghnāti ratiṃ cetaḥ śvadṛtau brāhmaṇo yathā ,
etāṃ dṛṣṭimavaṣṭabhya ye sthitāḥ kṛtabuddhayaḥ 25
etāṃ dṛṣṭimavaṣṭabhya ye sthitāḥ kṛtabuddhayaḥ 25
25.
na badhnāti ratim cetaḥ śvadṛtau brāhmaṇaḥ yathā
etām dṛṣṭim avaṣṭabhya ye sthitāḥ kṛtabuddhayaḥ
etām dṛṣṭim avaṣṭabhya ye sthitāḥ kṛtabuddhayaḥ
25.
yathā brāhmaṇaḥ śvadṛtau ratim na badhnāti,
[tathā cetaḥ na badhnāti] ye etām dṛṣṭim avaṣṭabhya kṛtabuddhayaḥ sthitāḥ.
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[tathā cetaḥ na badhnāti] ye etām dṛṣṭim avaṣṭabhya kṛtabuddhayaḥ sthitāḥ.
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25.
Just as a Brahmin's mind (cetaḥ) does not become attached to a dog's skin, so too for such a person. Those who are established, having firmly grasped this insight (dṛṣṭi), with resolute minds (kṛtabuddhayaḥ)...
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not
- बध्नाति (badhnāti) - binds, attaches
- रतिम् (ratim) - attachment, pleasure, delight
- चेतः (cetaḥ) - mind, consciousness
- श्वदृतौ (śvadṛtau) - in a dog's skin/carcass
- ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - a Brahmin
- यथा (yathā) - just as, like
- एताम् (etām) - this
- दृष्टिम् (dṛṣṭim) - insight, view, vision, perception
- अवष्टभ्य (avaṣṭabhya) - having grasped, having relied upon, having resorted to
- ये (ye) - who, those who
- स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - established, standing, situated
- कृतबुद्धयः (kṛtabuddhayaḥ) - whose minds are resolute, whose intellects are made up
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
बध्नाति (badhnāti) - binds, attaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bandh
root bandh, class 9, present tense, 3rd person singular
Root: bandh (class 9)
रतिम् (ratim) - attachment, pleasure, delight
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of rati
rati - pleasure, delight, attachment, love, passion
Root: ram (class 1)
चेतः (cetaḥ) - mind, consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cetas
cetas - mind, intellect, consciousness, heart, spirit
Root: cit (class 1)
श्वदृतौ (śvadṛtau) - in a dog's skin/carcass
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of śvadṛti
śvadṛti - dog's skin, dog's leather bag, dog's carcass
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śvan+dṛti)
- śvan – dog
noun (masculine) - dṛti – skin, leather bag, bellows
noun (feminine)
Root: dṛ
ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - a Brahmin
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, relating to Brahman
यथा (yathā) - just as, like
(indeclinable)
एताम् (etām) - this
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of etad
etad - this
दृष्टिम् (dṛṣṭim) - insight, view, vision, perception
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭi
dṛṣṭi - sight, vision, view, insight, perception
Root: dṛś (class 1)
अवष्टभ्य (avaṣṭabhya) - having grasped, having relied upon, having resorted to
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
gerundive formed with prefix ava- and root stambh
Prefix: ava
Root: stambh (class 5)
ये (ye) - who, those who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what, that
स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - established, standing, situated
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, established, existing, firm
Past Passive Participle
root sthā
Root: sthā (class 1)
कृतबुद्धयः (kṛtabuddhayaḥ) - whose minds are resolute, whose intellects are made up
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛtabuddhi
kṛtabuddhi - resolute in mind, whose intellect is made up, determined
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+buddhi)
- kṛta – done, made, accomplished
adjective
Past Passive Participle
root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8) - buddhi – intellect, understanding, mind, resolve, perception
noun (feminine)
Root: budh (class 1)