योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-57, verse-5
वेष्टितं वासनारज्ज्वा दीर्घसंसृति दामवत् ।
वासनोद्वेष्टनेनैव तदिहोद्वेष्ट्यतेऽर्जुन ॥ ५ ॥
वासनोद्वेष्टनेनैव तदिहोद्वेष्ट्यतेऽर्जुन ॥ ५ ॥
veṣṭitaṃ vāsanārajjvā dīrghasaṃsṛti dāmavat ,
vāsanodveṣṭanenaiva tadihodveṣṭyate'rjuna 5
vāsanodveṣṭanenaiva tadihodveṣṭyate'rjuna 5
5.
veṣṭitam vāsanā-rajjvā dīrgha-saṃsṛti dāmavat
vāsanā-udveṣṭanena eva tat iha udveṣṭyate arjuna
vāsanā-udveṣṭanena eva tat iha udveṣṭyate arjuna
5.
dīrgha-saṃsṛti vāsanā-rajjvā dāmavat veṣṭitam he
arjuna tat iha vāsanā-udveṣṭanena eva udveṣṭyate
arjuna tat iha vāsanā-udveṣṭanena eva udveṣṭyate
5.
The long cycle of repeated existence (saṃsāra) is bound like a rope by the cord of latent impressions (vāsanā). O Arjuna, here it is untied only through the unwinding of these very latent impressions (vāsanā).
Words meanings summery:
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- वेष्टितम् (veṣṭitam) - bound, enveloped, wrapped
- वासना-रज्ज्वा (vāsanā-rajjvā) - by the rope of latent impressions
- दीर्घ-संसृति (dīrgha-saṁsṛti) - the long cycle of repeated existence
- दामवत् (dāmavat) - like a rope, like a bond
- वासना-उद्वेष्टनेन (vāsanā-udveṣṭanena) - by the unwinding of latent impressions
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- इह (iha) - here, in this world/context
- उद्वेष्ट्यते (udveṣṭyate) - is untied, is unwound
- अर्जुन (arjuna) - O Arjuna
Words meanings and morphology
वेष्टितम् (veṣṭitam) - bound, enveloped, wrapped
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of veṣṭita
veṣṭita - enveloped, wrapped, surrounded, bound
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root veṣṭ (to wrap, surround)
Root: veṣṭ (class 1)
वासना-रज्ज्वा (vāsanā-rajjvā) - by the rope of latent impressions
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāsanā-rajju
vāsanā-rajju - the rope (rajju) of latent impressions (vāsanā)
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (vāsanā+rajju)
- vāsanā – latent impression, mental predisposition, habit (vāsanā)
noun (feminine) - rajju – rope, cord, string
noun (feminine)
दीर्घ-संसृति (dīrgha-saṁsṛti) - the long cycle of repeated existence
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dīrgha-saṃsṛti
dīrgha-saṁsṛti - the long (dīrgha) cycle of repeated existence (saṃsāra)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dīrgha+saṃsṛti)
- dīrgha – long, extensive, protracted
adjective (masculine) - saṃsṛti – course, flow, repeated existence, transmigration (saṃsāra)
noun (feminine)
दामवत् (dāmavat) - like a rope, like a bond
(indeclinable)
Suffix -vat indicating similarity
वासना-उद्वेष्टनेन (vāsanā-udveṣṭanena) - by the unwinding of latent impressions
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vāsanā-udveṣṭana
vāsanā-udveṣṭana - the act of unwinding/untying (udveṣṭana) the latent impressions (vāsanā)
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (vāsanā+udveṣṭana)
- vāsanā – latent impression, mental predisposition, habit (vāsanā)
noun (feminine) - udveṣṭana – unwinding, unrolling, untying
noun (neuter)
action noun
Derived from root veṣṭ (to wrap) with prefix ud
Prefix: ud
Root: veṣṭ (class 1)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
इह (iha) - here, in this world/context
(indeclinable)
उद्वेष्ट्यते (udveṣṭyate) - is untied, is unwound
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of udveṣṭ
present passive
Present 3rd singular passive voice from root veṣṭ (to wrap) with prefix ud
Prefix: ud
Root: veṣṭ (class 1)
अर्जुन (arjuna) - O Arjuna
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a prominent hero in the Mahābhārata)