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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-65, verse-11

अथ क्रमेण तेनैव सरागो मे विरागताम् ।
आययौ हिमदग्धाया नलिन्या इव नीरसः ॥ ११ ॥
atha krameṇa tenaiva sarāgo me virāgatām ,
āyayau himadagdhāyā nalinyā iva nīrasaḥ 11
11. atha krameṇa tena eva sarāgaḥ me virāgatām
āyayau himadagdhāyāḥ nalinyāḥ iva nīrasaḥ
11. atha tena eva krameṇa me sarāgaḥ virāgatām āyayau,
himadagdhāyāḥ nalinyāḥ iva nīrasaḥ
11. Then, by that very process, my affection (rāga) turned into dispassion (virāga), becoming dry and lifeless just like a lotus-flower scorched by frost becomes sapless.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अथ (atha) - then, next, now, therefore
  • क्रमेण (krameṇa) - by sequence, by order, by process, gradually
  • तेन (tena) - by that (preceding process) (by that, by him, by it)
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, very
  • सरागः (sarāgaḥ) - my passion or attachment (rāga) (with passion, passionate, attached, colored)
  • मे (me) - my, to me, of me
  • विरागताम् (virāgatām) - state of detachment, dispassion
  • आययौ (āyayau) - my affection came to be (he/she/it came, attained, reached)
  • हिमदग्धायाः (himadagdhāyāḥ) - of a lotus-flower scorched by frost (of one burnt by frost, of a frost-scorched one)
  • नलिन्याः (nalinyāḥ) - of a lotus, of a lotus plant
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • नीरसः (nīrasaḥ) - without its essence, lifeless (sapless, tasteless, dry, devoid of juice/essence)

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, next, now, therefore
(indeclinable)
क्रमेण (krameṇa) - by sequence, by order, by process, gradually
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of krama
krama - step, order, sequence, method, process
Root: kram (class 1)
तेन (tena) - by that (preceding process) (by that, by him, by it)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to krameṇa.
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, very
(indeclinable)
सरागः (sarāgaḥ) - my passion or attachment (rāga) (with passion, passionate, attached, colored)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarāga
sarāga - endowed with color/passion/attachment, loving, desirous
Prefix sa- (with) + rāga.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+rāga)
  • sa – with, accompanied by
    prefix/indeclinable
  • rāga – color, hue, passion, affection, attachment, desire
    noun (masculine)
    From root rañj (to color, to please).
    Root: rañj (class 1)
Note: Refers to the speaker's state or the 'passion' itself as the subject.
मे (me) - my, to me, of me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Enclitic form of asmad.
विरागताम् (virāgatām) - state of detachment, dispassion
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of virāgatā
virāgatā - dispassion, detachment, absence of desire or attachment (virāga)
From virāga (dispassion) + tā (abstract suffix).
Note: Object of āyayau.
आययौ (āyayau) - my affection came to be (he/she/it came, attained, reached)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of yā
Perfect, 3rd person singular
From root yā with prefix ā. Perfect tense form.
Prefix: ā
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Subject is sarāgaḥ.
हिमदग्धायाः (himadagdhāyāḥ) - of a lotus-flower scorched by frost (of one burnt by frost, of a frost-scorched one)
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, singular of himadagdhā
himadagdhā - burnt/scorched by frost
Compound. himena dagdhā (burnt by snow/frost).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hima+dagdhā)
  • hima – frost, snow, ice
    noun (neuter)
    Root: hi (class 5)
  • dagdhā – burnt, scorched, consumed
    adjective (feminine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root dah (to burn) + kta suffix.
    Root: dah (class 1)
Note: Agrees with nalinyāḥ.
नलिन्याः (nalinyāḥ) - of a lotus, of a lotus plant
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of nalinī
nalinī - lotus, lotus-flower, lotus-plant
From nala (reed) + inī suffix.
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Particle of comparison.
नीरसः (nīrasaḥ) - without its essence, lifeless (sapless, tasteless, dry, devoid of juice/essence)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nīrasa
nīrasa - sapless, dry, tasteless, devoid of essence, indifferent, without passion (virāga)
Prefix nir- (without) + rasa.
Compound type : avyayībhāva (nis+rasa)
  • nis – out, away, without
    prefix/indeclinable
  • rasa – juice, sap, essence, taste, sentiment, emotion
    noun (masculine)
    From root ras (to taste, to experience).
    Root: ras (class 1)
Note: Agrees with sarāgaḥ, indicating the state it came to.