योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-53, verse-8

बहुभिः समवायेन यत्कृतं तत्र भारत ।
एकोऽभिमानदुःखेन हास्यायैव हृइं गृह्यते ॥ ८ ॥

bahubhiḥ samavāyena yatkṛtaṃ tatra bhārata ,
eko'bhimānaduḥkhena hāsyāyaiva hṛiṃ gṛhyate 8

8. bahubhiḥ samavāyena yat kṛtam tatra bhārata |
ekaḥ abhimānaduḥkhena hāsyāya eva saḥ gṛhyate ||

8. bhārata,
bahubhiḥ samavāyena yat kṛtam tatra,
ekaḥ abhimānaduḥkhena hāsyāya eva saḥ gṛhyate.

8. O Bhārata, when something is achieved by the combined effort of many, a single person who, due to the suffering caused by pride (abhimāna), tries to claim it is regarded only for ridicule.

8. כאשר מעשה נעשה בשיתוף פעולה של רבים, הוי בָּהָרַטַה, אדם יחיד שסובל מתוך גאווה ואגו נתפס רק ללעג.

Words meanings summery:

• बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many

• समवायेन (samavāyena) - by combination, by union, by assemblage

• यत् (yat) - that which, what

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, accomplished

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that case, in that matter

• भारत (bhārata) - O Arjuna (O descendant of Bharata)

• एकः (ekaḥ) - one, a single person

• अभिमानदुःखेन (abhimānaduḥkhena) - by the pain of pride/ego

• हास्याय (hāsyāya) - for ridicule, for laughter

• एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

• सः (saḥ) - he, that one

• गृह्यते (gṛhyate) - is taken, is seized, is regarded, is considered

Words meanings and morphology

बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many

(adjective)

Instrumental, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, numerous

समवायेन (samavāyena) - by combination, by union, by assemblage

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of samavāya

samavāya - combination, union, collection, assemblage, intimate relation

Prefixes: sam+ava

Root: i

यत् (yat) - that which, what

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, accomplished

(adjective)

neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, accomplished; deed, act

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ- (to do) with suffix -ta.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that case, in that matter

(indeclinable)

भारत (bhārata) - O Arjuna (O descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - a descendant of Bharata; related to India

एकः (ekaḥ) - one, a single person

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of eka

eka - one, a, unique, single

अभिमानदुःखेन (abhimānaduḥkhena) - by the pain of pride/ego

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of abhimānaduḥkha

abhimānaduḥkha - the suffering caused by pride or arrogance

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abhimāna+duḥkha)

• abhimāna – pride, self-conceit, ego (abhimāna), identification
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root man- (to think) with prefix abhi-.
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: man (class 4)
• duḥkha – suffering, pain, sorrow, misery
  noun (neuter)

हास्याय (hāsyāya) - for ridicule, for laughter

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of hāsya

hāsya - laughter, mirth, ridicule, jest

Derived from root has- (to laugh) with suffix -ya.

Root: has (class 1)

एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

(indeclinable)

सः (saḥ) - he, that one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Corrected from 'hṛiṃ' in original Devanagari based on standard text.

गृह्यते (gṛhyate) - is taken, is seized, is regarded, is considered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of grah

Root: grah (class 9)

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