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7,55

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-55, verse-14

मरणं जीवितं वास्तु सहजे वासने तयोः ।
इति विश्रान्तचित्तोयः सोऽन्तःशीतल उच्यते ॥ १४ ॥
maraṇaṃ jīvitaṃ vāstu sahaje vāsane tayoḥ ,
iti viśrāntacittoyaḥ so'ntaḥśītala ucyate 14
14. maraṇam jīvitam vā astu sahaje vāsane tayoḥ
iti viśrāntacittaḥ yaḥ saḥ antaḥśītalaḥ ucyate
14. yaḥ maraṇam jīvitam vā astu iti tayoḥ sahaje
vāsane iti viśrāntacittaḥ saḥ antaḥśītalaḥ ucyate
14. Let there be either death or life; these two are natural tendencies (vāsanā). One whose mind is completely at peace (viśrāntacittaḥ) with this understanding is said to be inwardly cool and serene.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मरणम् (maraṇam) - death, dying
  • जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, living
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • अस्तु (astu) - let it be, may it be, let there be
  • सहजे (sahaje) - inborn, inherent (describing tendencies) (natural, inborn, inherent)
  • वासने (vāsane) - tendencies, impressions, latent desires
  • तयोः (tayoḥ) - of these two (death and life) (of these two, their)
  • इति (iti) - marks direct or indirect speech/thought (thus, so, in this way)
  • विश्रान्तचित्तः (viśrāntacittaḥ) - one whose mind is at peace, tranquil-minded
  • यः (yaḥ) - who, which
  • सः (saḥ) - he, that
  • अन्तःशीतलः (antaḥśītalaḥ) - inwardly cool, inwardly serene
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said

Words meanings and morphology

मरणम् (maraṇam) - death, dying
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of maraṇa
maraṇa - death, dying
Root: mṛ (class 1)
जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, living
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jīvita
jīvita - life, living
Past Passive Participle
From root jīv (to live)
Root: jīv (class 1)
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
अस्तु (astu) - let it be, may it be, let there be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
सहजे (sahaje) - inborn, inherent (describing tendencies) (natural, inborn, inherent)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of sahaja
sahaja - natural, inborn, inherent
Prefix: saha
Root: jan (class 4)
वासने (vāsane) - tendencies, impressions, latent desires
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of vāsanā
vāsanā - impression, tendency, latent desire, habit
From root vas (to dwell) with suffix -anā
Root: vas (class 1)
तयोः (tayoḥ) - of these two (death and life) (of these two, their)
(pronoun)
Genitive, dual of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Can also be locative dual, but genitive makes more sense here.
इति (iti) - marks direct or indirect speech/thought (thus, so, in this way)
(indeclinable)
विश्रान्तचित्तः (viśrāntacittaḥ) - one whose mind is at peace, tranquil-minded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśrāntacitta
viśrāntacitta - tranquil-minded, one whose mind is at rest
Bahuvrīhi compound: viśrānta (rested) + citta (mind)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (viśrānta+citta)
  • viśrānta – rested, tranquil, ceased
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root śram (to be weary) with upasarga vi-
    Prefix: vi
    Root: śram (class 4)
  • citta – mind, thought, consciousness
    noun (neuter)
    Root: cit (class 1)
यः (yaḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अन्तःशीतलः (antaḥśītalaḥ) - inwardly cool, inwardly serene
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of antaḥśītala
antaḥśītala - inwardly cool, inwardly serene
Tatpuruṣa compound: antas (inside) + śītala (cool)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (antas+śītala)
  • antas – inside, within, inwardly
    indeclinable
  • śītala – cool, cold, calm, serene
    adjective
    Root: śī
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)