योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-84, verse-4

राघव त्वमिवाशेषाः सान्त्वानुनयबोधनैः ।
प्रार्थितः कार्यते भृत्यैर्महीपो दिवसक्रियाः ॥ ४ ॥

rāghava tvamivāśeṣāḥ sāntvānunayabodhanaiḥ ,
prārthitaḥ kāryate bhṛtyairmahīpo divasakriyāḥ 4

4. rāghava tvam iva aśeṣāḥ sāntva-anunaya-bodhanaiḥ
prārthitaḥ kāryate bhṛtyaiḥ mahīpaḥ divasakriyāḥ

4. rāghava,
tvam iva aśeṣāḥ mahīpaḥ bhṛtyaiḥ sāntva-anunaya-bodhanaiḥ prārthitaḥ divasakriyāḥ kāryate

4. O Rāghava, like you, all kings, when entreated by their servants with consoling, conciliatory, and instructive words, are made to perform their daily duties.

4. רָאגְהַוָוה, בדיוק כמוך, המלך ביצע את מטלות יומו רק לאחר שמשרתיו הפצירו בו שוב ושוב, בדברי ניחומים, שידול והסבר.

Words meanings summery:

• राघव (rāghava) - O descendant of Raghu, O Rāma

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• इव (iva) - like, as

• अशेषाः (aśeṣāḥ) - all (kings) (all, without remainder, entire)

• सान्त्व-अनुनय-बोधनैः (sāntva-anunaya-bodhanaiḥ) - by means of consoling, conciliatory, and instructing words/actions

• प्रार्थितः (prārthitaḥ) - requested, entreated, implored

• कार्यते (kāryate) - is made to do, is caused to do, is performed

• भृत्यैः (bhṛtyaiḥ) - by servants, by attendants, by ministers

• महीपः (mahīpaḥ) - the king, protector of the earth

• दिवसक्रियाः (divasakriyāḥ) - daily activities, daily duties

Words meanings and morphology

राघव (rāghava) - O descendant of Raghu, O Rāma

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu; an epithet for Rāma

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

अशेषाः (aśeṣāḥ) - all (kings) (all, without remainder, entire)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of aśeṣa

aśeṣa - all, entire, complete, without remainder

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+śeṣa)

• na – not, no
  indeclinable
• śeṣa – remainder, rest, remnant
  noun (masculine)

सान्त्व-अनुनय-बोधनैः (sāntva-anunaya-bodhanaiḥ) - by means of consoling, conciliatory, and instructing words/actions

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of sāntva-anunaya-bodhana

sāntva-anunaya-bodhana - consoling, conciliatory, and instructing; actions or words of comfort, persuasion, and advice

Dvandva compound of 'sāntva', 'anunaya', and 'bodhana'

Compound type : dvandva (sāntva+anunaya+bodhana)

• sāntva – soothing, gentle, conciliatory words
  noun (neuter)
• anunaya – conciliation, persuasion, humble entreaty
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: anu
  Root: nī (class 1)
• bodhana – instruction, teaching, awakening
  noun (neuter)
  Root: budh (class 1)

प्रार्थितः (prārthitaḥ) - requested, entreated, implored

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prārthita

prārthita - requested, entreated, asked for

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'arth' with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: arth (class 10)

कार्यते (kāryate) - is made to do, is caused to do, is performed

(verb)

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

present tense, passive/causative passive

Root 'kṛ', present 3rd singular middle (used here in passive/causative passive sense)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

भृत्यैः (bhṛtyaiḥ) - by servants, by attendants, by ministers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhṛtya

bhṛtya - servant, attendant, minister

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

महीपः (mahīpaḥ) - the king, protector of the earth

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahīpa

mahīpa - king, ruler, protector of the earth

Compound of 'mahī' (earth) and 'pa' (protector)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahī+pa)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• pa – protector, guardian, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun from root 'pā' (to protect)
  Root: pā (class 2)

दिवसक्रियाः (divasakriyāḥ) - daily activities, daily duties

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of divasakriyā

divasakriyā - daily activity, daily duty, day's performance

Compound of 'divasa' (day) and 'kriyā' (activity)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (divasa+kriyā)

• divasa – day
  noun (masculine)
• kriyā – action, activity, rite, duty
  noun (feminine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

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