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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-87, verse-34

साधुनैव समं ग्रासं भुञ्जानो वनकोटरे ।
तिष्ठावष्टब्धदुश्चेष्टो धराविवरकीटवत् ॥ ३४ ॥
sādhunaiva samaṃ grāsaṃ bhuñjāno vanakoṭare ,
tiṣṭhāvaṣṭabdhaduśceṣṭo dharāvivarakīṭavat 34
34. sādhunā eva samam grāsam bhuñjānaḥ vanakoṭare |
tiṣṭha avaṣṭabdhaduśceṣṭaḥ dharāvivarakīṭavat ||
34. (tvam) vanakoṭare sādhunā eva samam grāsam bhuñjānaḥ,
avaṣṭabdhaduśceṣṭaḥ,
dharāvivarakīṭavat tiṣṭha.
34. Reside in a forest cave, partaking of the same simple meal only with a holy person (sādhu), with your unwholesome activities (karma) restrained, like a worm confined to a hole in the earth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • साधुना (sādhunā) - by or with a holy person, by or with a good person
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
  • समम् (samam) - equal, same, similar
  • ग्रासम् (grāsam) - a mouthful, a meal, food
  • भुञ्जानः (bhuñjānaḥ) - eating, enjoying, partaking
  • वनकोटरे (vanakoṭare) - in a forest cave
  • तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay, stand, abide
  • अवष्टब्धदुश्चेष्टः (avaṣṭabdhaduśceṣṭaḥ) - with unwholesome activities (karma) restrained (whose bad actions are restrained, with evil deeds suppressed)
  • धराविवरकीटवत् (dharāvivarakīṭavat) - like a worm in a hole in the earth

Words meanings and morphology

साधुना (sādhunā) - by or with a holy person, by or with a good person
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of sādhu
sādhu - good, virtuous, holy, righteous, a holy man, ascetic
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
समम् (samam) - equal, same, similar
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sama
sama - same, equal, similar, even, impartial
ग्रासम् (grāsam) - a mouthful, a meal, food
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of grāsa
grāsa - a mouthful, food, meal
Root: gras (class 1)
भुञ्जानः (bhuñjānaḥ) - eating, enjoying, partaking
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhuñjāna
bhuñjāna - eating, enjoying, partaking of
Present Middle Participle
Derived from the root bhuj (to enjoy, eat)
Root: bhuj (class 7)
वनकोटरे (vanakoṭare) - in a forest cave
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vanakoṭara
vanakoṭara - forest cave, hollow in a tree (in a forest)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+koṭara)
  • vana – forest, wood, tree
    noun (neuter)
  • koṭara – hollow, cavity, cave
    noun (neuter)
तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay, stand, abide
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lot) of sthā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Imperative mood
अवष्टब्धदुश्चेष्टः (avaṣṭabdhaduśceṣṭaḥ) - with unwholesome activities (karma) restrained (whose bad actions are restrained, with evil deeds suppressed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avaṣṭabdhaduśceṣṭa
avaṣṭabdhaduśceṣṭa - one whose evil actions are restrained
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (avaṣṭabdha+duśceṣṭa)
  • avaṣṭabdha – restrained, checked, blocked, supported
    participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root stambh (to stop, support) with prefix ava.
    Prefix: ava
    Root: stambh (class 9)
  • duśceṣṭa – bad action, evil deed, wrong conduct
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: dus
धराविवरकीटवत् (dharāvivarakīṭavat) - like a worm in a hole in the earth
(indeclinable)
Suffix -vat added to the compound dharāvivarakīṭa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharā+vivara+kīṭa)
  • dharā – earth, soil, ground
    noun (feminine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • vivara – hole, opening, cavity, fissure
    noun (neuter)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
  • kīṭa – worm, insect
    noun (masculine)
  • vat – like, as, similar to
    indeclinable
    Possessive/similarity suffix