योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-36, verse-43

यथा यथास्य पुंसोऽन्तरिच्छा समुपशाम्यति ।
तथा तथास्य कल्याणं मोक्षाय परिवर्धते ॥ ४३ ॥

yathā yathāsya puṃso'ntaricchā samupaśāmyati ,
tathā tathāsya kalyāṇaṃ mokṣāya parivardhate 43

43. yathā yathā asya puṃsaḥ antaḥ icchā samupaśāmyati
tathā tathā asya kalyāṇam mokṣāya parivardhate

43. yathā yathā asya puṃsaḥ antaḥ icchā samupaśāmyati,
tathā tathā asya kalyāṇam mokṣāya parivardhate.

43. As this person's desire increasingly subsides within, so too does his well-being grow towards final liberation (mokṣa).

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - as, in which manner

• यथा (yathā) - as, in which manner

• अस्य (asya) - of this, his

• पुंसः (puṁsaḥ) - of a person, of a man

• अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside

• इच्छा (icchā) - desire, wish

• समुपशाम्यति (samupaśāmyati) - subsides completely, is pacified

• तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

• तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

• अस्य (asya) - of this, his

• कल्याणम् (kalyāṇam) - well-being, welfare, auspiciousness

• मोक्षाय (mokṣāya) - for liberation

• परिवर्धते (parivardhate) - grows, increases, flourishes

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - as, in which manner

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - as, in which manner

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - of this, his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

पुंसः (puṁsaḥ) - of a person, of a man

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of puṃs

puṁs - man, male, person, spirit

अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside

(indeclinable)

इच्छा (icchā) - desire, wish

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of icchā

icchā - desire, wish, longing

Root: iṣ (class 4)

समुपशाम्यति (samupaśāmyati) - subsides completely, is pacified

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of samupaśam

Root 'śam' with prefixes 'sam' and 'upa'

Prefixes: sam+upa

Root: śam (class 4)

तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - of this, his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

कल्याणम् (kalyāṇam) - well-being, welfare, auspiciousness

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kalyāṇa

kalyāṇa - auspicious, propitious, excellent, welfare, well-being

मोक्षाय (mokṣāya) - for liberation

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of mokṣa

mokṣa - liberation, release, freedom, emancipation

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Indicates purpose: 'for the sake of liberation'

परिवर्धते (parivardhate) - grows, increases, flourishes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of parivardh

Root 'vṛdh' with prefix 'pari'

Prefix: pari

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

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