योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-90, verse-3

योऽसौ शास्त्रार्थकुशलस्तत्त्वज्ञाने त्वपण्डितः ।
रत्नसंसाधकः प्रोक्तः स त्वमेव महीपते ॥ ३ ॥

yo'sau śāstrārthakuśalastattvajñāne tvapaṇḍitaḥ ,
ratnasaṃsādhakaḥ proktaḥ sa tvameva mahīpate 3

3. yaḥ asau śāstrārthakuśalaḥ tattvajñāne tu apaṇḍitaḥ
ratnasaṃsādhakaḥ proktaḥ saḥ tvam eva mahīpate

3. mahīpate tvam eva saḥ yaḥ asau śāstrārthakuśalaḥ
tu tattvajñāne apaṇḍitaḥ ratnasaṃsādhakaḥ proktaḥ

3. O King, you are indeed that person who is proficient in the meaning of the scriptures but unlearned in the knowledge of ultimate reality; such a one is said to be merely a gatherer of jewels.

Words meanings summery:

• यः (yaḥ) - who, which

• असौ (asau) - that one, he, she, it

• शास्त्रार्थकुशलः (śāstrārthakuśalaḥ) - skilled in the meaning of scriptures

• तत्त्वज्ञाने (tattvajñāne) - in the knowledge of ultimate reality

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• अपण्डितः (apaṇḍitaḥ) - unlearned, unskilful, ignorant

• रत्नसंसाधकः (ratnasaṁsādhakaḥ) - Implies one who merely gathers material wealth or superficial knowledge, not profound truth. (one who procures/obtains jewels)

• प्रोक्तः (proktaḥ) - said, declared, proclaimed

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• महीपते (mahīpate) - Addressing the king. (O king, O lord of the earth)

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - who, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ya

ya - who, which

असौ (asau) - that one, he, she, it

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adas

adas - that, yonder

शास्त्रार्थकुशलः (śāstrārthakuśalaḥ) - skilled in the meaning of scriptures

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śāstrārthakuśala

śāstrārthakuśala - skilled in the meaning of scriptures

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śāstra+artha+kuśala)

• śāstra – scripture, sacred text
  noun (neuter)
• artha – meaning, purpose, wealth
  noun (masculine)
• kuśala – skilled, clever, expert
  adjective (masculine)

तत्त्वज्ञाने (tattvajñāne) - in the knowledge of ultimate reality

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tattvajñāna

tattvajñāna - knowledge of truth/reality/principles

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tattva+jñāna)

• tattva – truth, reality, principle
  noun (neuter)
• jñāna – knowledge
  noun (neuter)
  Root: jñā (class 9)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

अपण्डितः (apaṇḍitaḥ) - unlearned, unskilful, ignorant

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apaṇḍita

apaṇḍita - unlearned, ignorant, unskilful

negative prefix 'a' + 'paṇḍita'

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+paṇḍita)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• paṇḍita – learned, skilled, scholar
  adjective (masculine)

रत्नसंसाधकः (ratnasaṁsādhakaḥ) - Implies one who merely gathers material wealth or superficial knowledge, not profound truth. (one who procures/obtains jewels)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ratnasaṃsādhaka

ratnasaṁsādhaka - one who procures/obtains jewels

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratna+saṃsādhaka)

• ratna – jewel, gem, treasure
  noun (neuter)
• saṃsādhaka – accomplisher, procurer, bringer about
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun from verbal root
  Derived from root 'sādh' (to accomplish) with prefix 'sam' and suffix '-aka'
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sādh (class 5)

प्रोक्तः (proktaḥ) - said, declared, proclaimed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prokta

prokta - said, declared, proclaimed

Past Passive Participle

from 'vac' (to speak) with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers back to the type of person described in the first half of the verse.

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes the identification.

महीपते (mahīpate) - Addressing the king. (O king, O lord of the earth)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahīpati

mahīpati - king, lord of the earth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahī+pati)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)