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6,29

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-29, verse-46

अहंकारबृहद्यक्षगृहे दग्धशरीरके ।
विहरन्नास्थया साधो न तु वै तत्किल स्थिरम् ॥ ४६ ॥
ahaṃkārabṛhadyakṣagṛhe dagdhaśarīrake ,
viharannāsthayā sādho na tu vai tatkila sthiram 46
46. ahaṅkāra-bṛhat-yakṣa-gṛhe dagdha-śarīrake
viharan āsthaya sādho na tu vai tat kila sthiram
46. sādho! ahaṅkārabṛhadyakṣagṛhe dagdhaśarīrake āsthaya viharan,
tat kila tu vai na sthiram
46. O wise one (sādho)! Dwelling with attachment in the abode of the great fiend (yakṣa) of ego (ahaṅkāra), with this body consumed [by its activities], that [ego] is certainly not stable.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अहङ्कारबृहद्यक्षगृहे (ahaṅkārabṛhadyakṣagṛhe) - in the abode of the great fiend (yakṣa) of ego (ahaṅkāra)
  • दग्ध-शरीरके (dagdha-śarīrake) - in this body consumed (by desires or the activities of ego) (in the burned/consumed body)
  • विहरन् (viharan) - dwelling, roaming, existing
  • आस्थय (āsthaya) - with attachment, with interest, with faith
  • साधो (sādho) - O good one! O wise one!
  • (na) - not
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
  • वै (vai) - verily, indeed, certainly
  • तत् (tat) - that (ego or its dwelling in the body) (that)
  • किल (kila) - indeed, certainly
  • स्थिरम् (sthiram) - stable, firm, lasting

Words meanings and morphology

अहङ्कारबृहद्यक्षगृहे (ahaṅkārabṛhadyakṣagṛhe) - in the abode of the great fiend (yakṣa) of ego (ahaṅkāra)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ahaṅkārabṛhadyakṣagṛha
ahaṅkārabṛhadyakṣagṛha - the house of the great demon (yakṣa) which is the ego (ahaṅkāra)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ahaṅkāra+bṛhat+yakṣa+gṛha)
  • ahaṅkāra – ego, egotism, self-sense
    noun (masculine)
    From `aham` + `√kṛ` (to make).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • bṛhat – great, large, vast
    adjective
  • yakṣa – a class of supernatural beings, often attendants of Kubera, sometimes described as fierce or demonic
    noun (masculine)
  • gṛha – house, home, abode
    noun (neuter)
Note: `ahaṅkāra` qualifies `bṛhadyakṣa`, which in turn qualifies `gṛha`.
दग्ध-शरीरके (dagdha-śarīrake) - in this body consumed (by desires or the activities of ego) (in the burned/consumed body)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of dagdhaśarīraka
dagdhaśarīraka - a body that is burned or consumed
Compound.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dagdha+śarīraka)
  • dagdha – burned, consumed, tormented
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From `√dah` (to burn).
    Root: dah (class 1)
  • śarīraka – body, small body
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies the location or state of the body in which one dwells.
विहरन् (viharan) - dwelling, roaming, existing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viharant
viharant - dwelling, playing, enjoying, roaming
Present Active Participle
From `vi-√hṛ` (to wander, to dwell, to enjoy).
Prefix: vi
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Refers to the implied subject 'one' or 'person' who is addressed.
आस्थय (āsthaya) - with attachment, with interest, with faith
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of āsthā
āsthā - trust, faith, adherence, attachment, regard
From `ā-√sthā`.
Prefix: ā
Root: sthā (class 1)
साधो (sādho) - O good one! O wise one!
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sādhu
sādhu - good, virtuous, holy, wise man, saint
Note: Addressed to a listener, usually a seeker of truth or a virtuous person.
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
वै (vai) - verily, indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (ego or its dwelling in the body) (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Refers to `ahaṅkāra` or the state of being in `ahaṅkāra-gṛha`.
किल (kila) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
स्थिरम् (sthiram) - stable, firm, lasting
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthira
sthira - firm, stable, steady, lasting, permanent
From `√sthā` (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Qualifies `tat`.