योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-93, verse-29

कुम्भ उवाच ।
साधो न देहत्यागेन न राज्यत्यजनेन च ।
न चोटजादिशोषेण सर्वत्यागो भवेन्नृप ॥ २९ ॥

kumbha uvāca ,
sādho na dehatyāgena na rājyatyajanena ca ,
na coṭajādiśoṣeṇa sarvatyāgo bhavennṛpa 29

29. kumbhaḥ uvāca | sādho na deha-tyāgena na rājya-tyajanena
ca | na ca uṭaja-ādi-śoṣeṇa sarva-tyāgaḥ bhavet nṛpa ||

29. kumbhaḥ uvāca sādho,
nṛpa,
deha-tyāgena na,
rājya-tyajanena ca na,
uṭaja-ādi-śoṣeṇa ca na,
sarva-tyāgaḥ bhavet.

29. Kumbha said: "O good one, O king, complete renunciation is not achieved by abandoning the body, nor by renouncing a kingdom, nor by merely letting one's hut and possessions wither away."

Words meanings summery:

• कुम्भः (kumbhaḥ) - Name of a sage (Kumbha)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• साधो (sādho) - O good one, O righteous one

• न (na) - not, no

• देह-त्यागेन (deha-tyāgena) - by abandoning the body, by body-renunciation

• न (na) - not, no

• राज्य-त्यजनेन (rājya-tyajanena) - by abandoning a kingdom, by kingdom-renunciation

• च (ca) - and, also

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• उटज-आदि-शोषेण (uṭaja-ādi-śoṣeṇa) - by the drying up/decay of one's hut etc., by neglecting one's hut and possessions

• सर्व-त्यागः (sarva-tyāgaḥ) - complete renunciation, total abandonment

• भवेत् (bhavet) - it would be, it occurs

• नृप (nṛpa) - O king, O ruler

Words meanings and morphology

कुम्भः (kumbhaḥ) - Name of a sage (Kumbha)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kumbha

kumbha - pot, pitcher; name of a sage

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

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

Root verb, Perfect tense (lit)

Root: vac (class 2)

साधो (sādho) - O good one, O righteous one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sādhu

sādhu - good, virtuous, righteous, holy man

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

देह-त्यागेन (deha-tyāgena) - by abandoning the body, by body-renunciation

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of deha-tyāga

deha-tyāga - abandonment of the body, renunciation of the body

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deha+tyāga)

• deha – body, form, person
  noun (masculine)
• tyāga – abandonment, renunciation, sacrifice
  noun (masculine)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

राज्य-त्यजनेन (rājya-tyajanena) - by abandoning a kingdom, by kingdom-renunciation

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of rājya-tyajana

rājya-tyajana - abandonment of a kingdom

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājya+tyajana)

• rājya – kingdom, sovereignty, royalty
  noun (neuter)
• tyajana – abandoning, renouncing, leaving
  noun (neuter)
  Verbal Noun
  Derived from root 'tyaj' (to abandon) with suffix '-ana'
  Root: tyaj (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

उटज-आदि-शोषेण (uṭaja-ādi-śoṣeṇa) - by the drying up/decay of one's hut etc., by neglecting one's hut and possessions

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of uṭaja-ādi-śoṣa

uṭaja-ādi-śoṣa - drying up/decay of hut and so on

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (uṭaja-ādi+śoṣa)

• uṭaja – hut, hermitage (made of leaves)
  noun (masculine)
• ādi – beginning, start, and so on, etc.
  noun (masculine)
• śoṣa – drying up, decay, emaciation
  noun (masculine)

सर्व-त्यागः (sarva-tyāgaḥ) - complete renunciation, total abandonment

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarva-tyāga

sarva-tyāga - complete renunciation, total abandonment

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+tyāga)

• sarva – all, every, complete
  adjective (masculine)
• tyāga – abandonment, renunciation, sacrifice
  noun (masculine)

भवेत् (bhavet) - it would be, it occurs

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, potential (vidhi liṅ) of bhū

Root verb, 1st conjugation, Parasmaipada

Root: bhū (class 1)

नृप (nṛpa) - O king, O ruler

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, monarch