योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-92, verse-4

शिखिध्वज उवाच ।
राज्यं त्यक्तं गृहं त्यक्तं देशस्त्यक्तस्तथाविधः ।
दारास्त्यक्तास्तथाप्यङ्ग सर्वत्यागो न किं कृतः ॥ ४ ॥

śikhidhvaja uvāca ,
rājyaṃ tyaktaṃ gṛhaṃ tyaktaṃ deśastyaktastathāvidhaḥ ,
dārāstyaktāstathāpyaṅga sarvatyāgo na kiṃ kṛtaḥ 4

4. śikhidhvajaḥ uvāca rājyam tyaktam
gṛham tyaktam deśaḥ tyaktaḥ
tathāvidhaḥ dārāḥ tyaktāḥ tathā
api aṅga sarvatyāgaḥ na kim kṛtaḥ

4. śikhidhvajaḥ uvāca aṅga rājyam
tyaktam gṛham tyaktam deśaḥ
tathāvidhaḥ tyaktaḥ dārāḥ tyaktāḥ
tathā api sarvatyāgaḥ na kim kṛtaḥ

4. Śikhidhvaja said: 'The kingdom has been renounced, the home abandoned, and similarly, the country has been given up. My wives have also been forsaken, yet, O dear one, has not the complete renunciation been accomplished?'

Words meanings summery:

• शिखिध्वजः (śikhidhvajaḥ) - King Śikhidhvaja (speaker) (Śikhidhvaja)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty

• त्यक्तम् (tyaktam) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

• गृहम् (gṛham) - home, house

• त्यक्तम् (tyaktam) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

• देशः (deśaḥ) - country, region, place

• त्यक्तः (tyaktaḥ) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

• तथाविधः (tathāvidhaḥ) - of that kind, similar, such

• दाराः (dārāḥ) - wife, wives

• त्यक्ताः (tyaktāḥ) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, also, in that manner

• अपि (api) - also, even, although

• अङ्ग (aṅga) - O dear one, O friend

• सर्वत्यागः (sarvatyāgaḥ) - complete renunciation, abandonment of everything

• न (na) - not, no

• किम् (kim) - what, why, is it that (interrogative particle)

• कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, accomplished

Words meanings and morphology

शिखिध्वजः (śikhidhvajaḥ) - King Śikhidhvaja (speaker) (Śikhidhvaja)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śikhidhvaja

śikhidhvaja - peacock-bannered, having a peacock as an emblem; name of a king

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śikhi+dhvaja)

• śikhi – peacock
  noun (masculine)
• dhvaja – banner, flag, emblem
  noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect Active

root 'vac' in perfect tense

Root: vac (class 2)

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, empire, sovereignty

Note: Can also be accusative singular

त्यक्तम् (tyaktam) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tyakta

tyakta - abandoned, renounced, forsaken, left

Past Passive Participle

root 'tyaj'

Root: tyaj (class 1)

Note: Can also be accusative singular

गृहम् (gṛham) - home, house

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of gṛha

gṛha - house, home, dwelling

Note: Can also be accusative singular

त्यक्तम् (tyaktam) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tyakta

tyakta - abandoned, renounced, forsaken, left

Past Passive Participle

root 'tyaj'

Root: tyaj (class 1)

Note: Can also be accusative singular

देशः (deśaḥ) - country, region, place

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deśa

deśa - country, region, place, spot

त्यक्तः (tyaktaḥ) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tyakta

tyakta - abandoned, renounced, forsaken, left

Past Passive Participle

root 'tyaj'

Root: tyaj (class 1)

तथाविधः (tathāvidhaḥ) - of that kind, similar, such

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tathāvidha

tathāvidha - of that kind, such, similar, in that manner

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tathā+vidha)

• tathā – thus, so, in that manner
  indeclinable
• vidha – kind, sort, manner
  noun (masculine)

दाराः (dārāḥ) - wife, wives

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dāra

dāra - wife

त्यक्ताः (tyaktāḥ) - abandoned, renounced, forsaken

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tyakta

tyakta - abandoned, renounced, forsaken, left

Past Passive Participle

root 'tyaj'

Root: tyaj (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, also, in that manner

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, although

(indeclinable)

Note: Combines with 'tathā' to form 'tathāpi' (nevertheless, even so)

अङ्ग (aṅga) - O dear one, O friend

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of aṅga

aṅga - limb, body; interjection of address: O dear one, O friend

सर्वत्यागः (sarvatyāgaḥ) - complete renunciation, abandonment of everything

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvatyāga

sarvatyāga - complete renunciation, abandonment of all

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+tyāga)

• sarva – all, whole, entire
  pronoun (masculine)
• tyāga – abandonment, renunciation, sacrifice
  noun (masculine)
  action noun
  root 'tyaj' + suffix '-a'
  Root: tyaj (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

किम् (kim) - what, why, is it that (interrogative particle)

(indeclinable)

Note: Can also be interrogative pronoun neuter nominative/accusative singular

कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, accomplished

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, accomplished

Past Passive Participle

root 'kṛ'

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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